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# National Framework for the Provision of Digital Enablement and Transformation Solutions

Source: [Tenderline](https://tenderline.uk/tenders/national-framework-for-the-provision-of-digital-enablement-and-transformation-solutions-ocds-h6vhtk-02edc0). UK public procurement intelligence compiled from official UK procurement notices.

> **Tenderline Executive Summary:** Countess of Chester Hospital NHS Foundation Trust: "National Framework for the Provision of Digital Enablement and Transformation Solutions". Published status: complete. Framework Ceiling: £10,000,000,000. 1 published lot. Recorded submission deadline: 23 Nov 2021, 10:00 GMT. Published submission portal: www.nhssourcing.co.uk.

## Key Information
- **Status:** COMPLETE (the published submission deadline has passed)
- **Buyer:** [Countess of Chester Hospital NHS Foundation Trust](https://tenderline.uk/buyers/countess-of-chester-hospital-nhs-foundation-trust-nhs-rjr)
- **Framework Ceiling (notional):** £10,000,000,000 (GBP)
- **Submission Deadline:** 23 November 2021 at 10:00 GMT
- **Lots:** 1
- **Procurement Method:** Open procedure
- **Main Category:** services
- **Classifications (CPV):** Computer equipment and supplies, IT services: consulting, software development, Internet and support
- **Delivery Location:** UK
- **Legal Basis:** CELEX 32014L0024
- **Official Documents:** 2 published documents & notices ([view on Tenderline](https://tenderline.uk/tenders/national-framework-for-the-provision-of-digital-enablement-and-transformation-solutions-ocds-h6vhtk-02edc0#documents))
- **OCID:** `ocds-h6vhtk-02edc0`

## Before you bid
Deciding whether to bid? The Tenderline page for this tender carries the competition and buyer analysis this notice does not:

- **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/national-framework-for-the-provision-of-digital-enablement-and-transformation-solutions-ocds-h6vhtk-02edc0#tl-md)

## Submission
- **Submission Platform:** [nhssourcing.co.uk](/out?url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.nhssourcing.co.uk)
- **How to bid:** https://tenderline.uk/tenders/national-framework-for-the-provision-of-digital-enablement-and-transformation-solutions-ocds-h6vhtk-02edc0#participate

## Description
The Countess of Chester Hospital NHS Foundation Trust’s Commercial Procurement Service wishes to establish a new framework to enable and support continued digital transformation within the NHS and wider public sector.  The purpose of this Framework is to enable a provider to supply both agile technological solutions and also harness and deliver scalable solutions developed at a local level, under a managed service. The successful supplier will be a provider of technology and informatics services, who will support client organisations in delivering the digital transformation.

## Lots (1)
### Lot 1: Untitled lot
- **Lot id:** `1`
- **Status:** complete
- **CPV codes:** 30200000
- **Delivery regions:** UK

- **Description:** The Countess of Chester Hospital NHS Foundation Trust's Commercial Procurement Service wishes to establish a new framework to enable and support continued digital transformation within the NHS and wider public sector. The purpose of this Framework is...

## Awards & Winning Suppliers (2)
- **Award:** National Framework for the Provision of Digital Enablement and Transformation Solutions (active)
  - Award id: `003799-2022-1-1`
  - Supplier(s): **Fortrus Ltd**
  - Supplier identifiers: `GB-FTS-43829`
  - Value: £10,000,000,000 † (exc. VAT); very large published value · not counted until verified, check the notice

- **Award:** National Framework for the Provision of Digital Enablement and Transformation Solutions (active)
  - Award id: `044047-2026-1-1`
  - Supplier(s): **Fortrus Ltd**
  - Supplier identifiers: `GB-FTS-43829`
  - Value: £12,000,000,000 † (exc. VAT); very large published value · not counted until verified, check the notice

> † value taken from the contract record; the award notice published none.

## Contracts (2)
- **Contract:** National Framework for the Provision of Digital Enablement and Transformation Solutions (active)
  - Signed Value: £10,000,000,000
  - Signed Date: 09/02/2022

- **Contract:** National Framework for the Provision of Digital Enablement and Transformation Solutions (active)
  - Signed Value: £12,000,000,000
  - Signed Date: 09/02/2022

## Provenance and Official Sources
- **Official Notice:** [Find a Tender notice](/out?url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.find-tender.service.gov.uk%2FNotice%2F044047-2026)
- **Last Source Update:** 2026-05-13T14:31:10.000Z
- **This document generated:** 2026-10-27T14:10:17.493Z
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