# Talk to FRANK website technical development

> A sourced UK public sector contract award published by DHSC.

## Key facts

- Buyer: [DHSC](/buyers/dhsc/contract-awards)
- Supplier: [SOPRA STERIA LIMITED](/suppliers/sopra-steria/public-sector-contract-awards)
- Award value: £525,000
- Award date: 8 April 2024
- Published: 12 April 2024
- Contract start: 2 April 2024
- Contract end: 1 April 2026
- Stage: awarded
- Procurement category: services
- Notice ID: fd19556d-b39b-459e-848b-a963dee610d7-740672
- OCID: ocds-b5fd17-f2ec00d4-5e93-4d27-8ccd-78068a326fd4

## Description

DHSC/NHSE are looking at how to further adapt existing approaches to digital and technology standards \(Technology-Code-of-Practice and service standard\) for local health and social care organisations, in a proportionate, supportive way\. We will look to undertake a series of work packages to better understand, prototype and then implement solutions\. Additionally to this, we may at times require access to digital delivery capabilities to augment our existing delivery capacity in the form of multidisciplinary teams containing product, delivery and user centred design\.

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## Source

[View the original notice on Contracts Finder](https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/fd19556d-b39b-459e-848b-a963dee610d7-740672)