# User Research - Digital Collaboration Service Future

> Contract award record from UK public-sector procurement sources.

## Key facts

- Public buyer: [NHS Digital](/buyers/nhs-digital/contract-awards)
- Contract winner: Nile HQ Limited
- Award value: £159,644
- Tender value: £159,644
- Award date: 30 July 2018
- Published: 16 April 2019
- Contract start: 30 July 2018
- Contract end: 31 October 2018
- Stage: awarded
- Procurement category: services
- Notice ID: cdaae10b-f72c-4815-8736-ec4bc14df6e5-284170
- OCID: ocds-b5fd17-e599cc07-77eb-4e77-b14b-df7ae9bae0ab

## Description

To provide discovery collateral to enable NHSD to assess the most appropriate path for the future of digital collaboration across health and care within England\. This will directly inform the development of an Outline Business Case to replace existing services provided by NHSmail in the 2021 timeframe\.

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## Source

[View the original notice on Contracts Finder](https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/cdaae10b-f72c-4815-8736-ec4bc14df6e5-284170)