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title: "Digital Care Services Cloud Telephony Framework"
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# Digital Care Services Cloud Telephony Framework

Source: [Tenderline](https://tenderline.uk/tenders/digital-care-services-cloud-telephony-framework-ocds-h6vhtk-039b9d). UK public procurement intelligence compiled from official UK procurement notices.

> **Tenderline Executive Summary:** NHS Commissioning Board (known as NHS England): "Digital Care Services Cloud Telephony Framework". Published status: planned. Planned Pipeline Value: £210,000,000. 1 published lot. Submission deadline not published. See the official notice for participation instructions.

## Key Information
- **Status:** PLANNED (no submission deadline published)
- **Buyer:** [NHS Commissioning Board (known as NHS England)](https://tenderline.uk/buyers/nhs-commissioning-board-known-as-nhs-england-GB-FTS-73944)
- **Planned Pipeline Value:** £210,000,000 (GBP)
- **Submission Deadline:** Not published
- **Lots:** 1
- **Procurement Method:** Not published
- **Main Category:** services
- **Classifications (CPV):** IT services: consulting, software development, Internet and support, Radio, television, communication, telecommunication and related equipment, Software package and information systems, Telecommunications services
- **Delivery Location:** UK
- **Legal Basis:** CELEX 32014L0024
- **OCID:** `ocds-h6vhtk-039b9d`

## Before you bid
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- **Expected competition:** how many bids lots like this attract, from past awards in the same market.
- **Who could compete:** suppliers who have won similar work, and who holds the current contract.
- **Buyer track record:** earlier work for this buyer, its unexpired awards, and how its awards compared with its estimates.
- **Price forecast:** the commercial price range for each lot, with the middle 50% of comparable awards.

- **What it takes to win:** selection and award criteria, lot by lot.
- **Contract history:** what this tender replaces, and every notice in the procedure.

[Open the competition and buyer analysis](https://tenderline.uk/tenders/digital-care-services-cloud-telephony-framework-ocds-h6vhtk-039b9d#tl-md)

## Description
NHS England seeks to alert existing and potential providers of its intention to establish a new Cloud Telephony Framework, which will operate under the existing Digital Care Services Catalogue.
This notice is to inform interested Suppliers that the national strategy is to set in place a new framework for General Practice. It is anticipated that commissioners of primary care services and other health and social organisations will utilise the Framework.
The framework will include standards and capabilities developed specifically for Cloud-Based Telephony solutions under the Digital Care Services Catalogue. Placing the new framework within Digital Care Services Catalogue will support NHS England's ambition to have a sole procurement route for primary care, which will provide a set of centrally understood standards. Suppliers will be required to meet the requirements of the Standards and Capabilities model as set out in the Digital Care Services Catalogue Agreement.
Please see the previous published Prior Information Notice relating to this Framework.
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/030470-2021?origin=SearchResults&p=1 
Interested suppliers will be required to register their interest via the e-procurement portal Atamis - https://health-family.force.com/s/Welcome. Suppliers should note that any future competitions or opportunities will not be directly linked to this notice.
Should you wish to talk to us regarding this notice please contact the Hub through the below email commercial.procurementhub@nhs.net

## Lots (1)
### Lot 1: Untitled lot
- **Lot id:** `1`
- **Status:** planned
- **CPV codes:** 32000000, 48000000, 64200000, 72000000
- **Delivery regions:** UK

- **Description:** NHS England seeks to alert existing and potential providers of its intention to establish a new Cloud Telephony Framework, which will operate under the existing Digital Care Services Catalogue.
This notice is to inform interested Suppliers that the n...

## Provenance and Official Sources
- **Official Notice:** [Find a Tender notice](/out?url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.find-tender.service.gov.uk%2FNotice%2F002685-2023)
- **Last Source Update:** 2023-01-27T17:07:25.000Z
- **This document generated:** 2026-10-22T06:04:54.952Z
- **Machine API:** https://tenderline.uk/api/public/tenders/ocds-h6vhtk-039b9d