Official UK procurement notice
Federated Data Platform and Associated Services
Authority: NHS England (Central government)·Consortium: 2 public authorities
What is being bought
Published requirement descriptionNHS England has procured a contract for the provision of Federated Data Platform and Associated Services (FDP-AS). The data platform will be owned and controlled by the NHS to unlock the power of NHS data to understand patterns, solve problems, plan services for local populations and ultimately transform the health and care of the people they serve.<br/><br/>The contract value set out in section II.1.7.1 is not a committed amount.<br/>Under the terms of the contract, the Authority pays for data platform services as they are consumed according to an agreed pricing schedule and therefore the contract value could increase to a forecasted amount of £330m. This figure is also not a committed amount.
CPV: Computer platforms · Data management services · Software-related services
The lotProcurement structure
single lot · value publishedLot #1NHS England has undertaken a competitive procurement, using the competitive dialogue…AwardedPublished value£480,000,000
NHS England has undertaken a competitive procurement, using the competitive dialogue procedure, for the provision of a Federated Data Platform and Associated Services for NHS England and NHS bodies.<br/><br/>The procurement has been undertaken in accordance with the procurement documentation and process outlined.<br/><br/>Services will be provided under the contract for FDP-AS to NHS bodies (as defined in the National Health Service Act 2006) and other providers of NHS-funded services (in relation to the provision of those services), as well as NHS England.<br/><br/>The data platform is a cloud-based Software as a Service (SaaS) Solution, which will enable the use and sharing of data using a safe and secure environment. Additional information: Additional information on the Federated Data Platform can be found here: www.england.nhs.uk/digitaltechnology/di… ↗
What it takes to wini
How this buyer will score bids.
The evaluation criteria and weights exactly as published on the notice, grouped by family (price, quality, social value and so on).
Evaluation split and conditions of participation as published; the tender pack may add morei
How this buyer will score bids.
The evaluation criteria and weights exactly as published on the notice, grouped by family (price, quality, social value and so on).
Published award criteria (3)
- Quality: 60
- Social Value: 10
- Price: 30
- Suitability
Applicants will be assessed in accordance with the Public Contracts Regulations 2015 on the basis of the information provided in response to the Selection Questionnaire.
- Economic & financial standing
Selection criteria as stated in the procurement documents.
Minimum: Selection criteria as stated in the procurement documents.
- Successive reduction
- Candidates will be reduced successively across stages
- Price carries 30 of 100 points: a 10% discount moves about 3 points. The method statement decides this lot, not the discount.
Price arithmetic assumes straight proportional scoring; the tender pack may use another formula.
Procedure terms & legal framework
From the official record · publisher note attached- Procedure method
- Competitive dialogue
- Legal basis
- CELEX · 32014L0024 Public Contracts Regulations 2015 (Directive 2014/24/EU)
- Procurement category
- Services
- Notice status
- Awarded
- Procurement threshold
- Unspecified in notice
- Regulatory regime
- Standard
- Commercial structure
- Stand-alone contract (no framework)
- Competition type
- Competitive procedure
- GPA / WTO covered
- Yes (GPA)
- Recurring procurement
- No (one-off requirement)
- First published
- 1 Apr 2022, 08:16 BST
- Last source update
- 22 Dec 2023, 09:21 GMT
- Authority reference
C104091- FTS notice number
2023/S 000-037776- Classification (CPV)
- Delivery area
- Official registry OCID
ocds-h6vhtk-0328ceFind a Tender
Publisher note: NHS England is issuing a Request for Information in relation to the project and accompanying background information which will be made available to suppliers. ‘Suppliers’ means entities or groups of entities which offer the provision of services on the market.<br/> <br/>NHS England intends to hold a supplier briefing session in relation to the project on 13 April 2022. The session is open to suppliers interested in the procurement, subject to registration with NHS England and on confidential terms, by https://www.events.england.nhs.uk/events/federated-data-platform-supplier-briefing-session <br/> <br/>Subsequent procurements or other awards of contract in relation to the project may be carried out by contracting authorities other than NHS England. The estimated total value set out above does not necessarily include the value of such procurements or awards.
How it was run
Official noticeTender documents are also served through a separate tool: https://health-family.force.com/s/Welcome ↗
- Submission deadline
- 9 Feb 2023, 12:00 GMT
- Submission channel
- {"electronicSubmission","written"}
- Accepted languages
- en
- Bid validity
- 270 days from the deadline
Timeline
6 Jun 2022 → 22 Dec 2023 · 4 dates- Next notice expected6 Jun 2022, 00:00 BST
- Invitations to tender expected10 Jan 2023
- Submission deadline9 Feb 2023, 12:00 GMT
- Notice published22 Dec 2023, 09:21 GMT
Notice history
6 events · 5 releases on Find a Tender · since 10 Jan 2023- Published value updated to £480,000,00010 Jan 2023, 13:19 GMTwas £240,000,000
- Status changed to active10 Jan 2023, 13:19 GMT
- Procurement method changed10 Jan 2023, 13:19 GMT
- Deadline published: 9 Feb 2023, 12:00 GMT10 Jan 2023, 13:19 GMT
- Buyer details updated10 Jan 2023, 13:19 GMT
- Status changed to complete22 Dec 2023, 09:21 GMT
Published amendments (2 · 0 deadline changes)
| When | What | Before | After | Shift |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| — | TextEstimated total value · II.1.5.1 | — | £360,000,000.00 | |
| — | TextDescription of procurement · II.2.4.1 | — | It is anticipated that the scope of this procurement will comprise 1. The FDP itself, with ICS integration and consultancy and communications support for ICS implementation and adoption Further detail on the planned procurement can be found on NHS England's e-Tendering system, Atamis. Please email [email protected]. Planned subsequent procurements exercises will cover privacy-enha… | |
| — | DateEstimated notice publication · II.3.0.1 | — | 5 Sept 2022 | |
| — | TextAdditional information · VI.3.0.1 | — | Suppliers should refer to NHS England's e-Tendering system, Atamis for up to date information relating to this procurement. 'Suppliers' means entities or groups of entities which offer the provision of services on the market. Subsequent procurements or other awards of contract in relation to the project may be carried out by contracting authorities other than NHS England. The estimated total value… |
Interested suppliers are invited to participate in NHS England's pre-market consultation: https://health-family-contract-search.secure.force.com/ProSpend__CS_ContractPage?SearchType=Projects&uid=a078d000000tfAKAAY&searchStr=&sortStr=Recently+Published&page=1&filters=&County= Please note that this PIN is NOT a call for competition.
1 amendment published without a description.
Routine re-releases (5)
- 2022-04: 2 releases · 1 Apr 2022, 13 Apr 2022
Commercial outcome & contract awards
Published awards, contracts and bid statistics, not a forecast| Awarded to | Value | Date | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Palantir Technologies UK Ltd | £182,242,760 † | — | Awarded |
Contracts
Contract 037776-2023-1 · Palantir Technologies UK Ltd
- Signed
- 22 Nov 2023
- Value
- £182,242,760
- Status
- active
Bid statistics published by the authority
| Bids | SME | VCSE | Valid bid range |
|---|---|---|---|
| 7bids | — | — | — |
Contracting authority & participating public bodies
2 public bodies on the noticeDispute resolution & review bodies
- The High CourtReview body
Bidders & participating suppliers
1 commercial party on the notice- PALANTIR TECHNOLOGIES UK, LTD.Awarded supplier
Official documents & specifications
Official links; attachments are not copiedNo document links were published on the notice.