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# NHAIS Annual Support + Maintenance

Source: [Tenderline](https://tenderline.uk/tenders/nhais-annual-support-maintenance-ocds-h6vhtk-0326ca). UK public procurement intelligence compiled from official UK procurement notices.

> **Tenderline Executive Summary:** Business Services Organisation I T S: "NHAIS Annual Support + Maintenance". Published status: complete. Published Value: Value not published. 1 published lot. Submission deadline not published. See the official notice for participation instructions.

## Key Information
- **Status:** COMPLETE (no submission deadline published)
- **Buyer:** [Business Services Organisation I T S](https://tenderline.uk/buyers/business-services-organisation-i-t-s-GB-FTS-126010)
- **Published Value:** Value not published (currency not published)
- **Submission Deadline:** Not published
- **Lots:** 1
- **Procurement Method:** Award procedure without prior publication of a call for competition
- **Main Category:** services
- **Classifications (CPV):** IT services: consulting, software development, Internet and support
- **Delivery Location:** UKN
- **Legal Basis:** CELEX 32014L0024
- **Awarded Value:** £50,000 (exc. VAT, 1 contract)
- **OCID:** `ocds-h6vhtk-0326ca`

## 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/nhais-annual-support-maintenance-ocds-h6vhtk-0326ca#tl-md)

## Description
National Health Application and Infrastructure Service (NHAIS) is a system that has been developed by the NHS for the sole use of the NHS to help manage primary care patient registrations, practitioner payments, population screening and other services. Dedalus then took over support in 2021 and are now the only supplier with the relevant skills and knowledge required to support this system. BSO run a customised version of the software in N.I. to better meet the needs of the services they provide. The NHAIS system has been used exclusively in N.I. since 2004 to provide the services noted below that are essential to H&SC in N.I. It is currently due for replacement as part of the Digital Identity Project at a cost of approx. £20M (as per current BC). There is currently no other supplier for these services.

## Lots (1)
### Lot 1: Untitled lot
- **Lot id:** `1`
- **Status:** complete
- **CPV codes:** 72000000
- **Delivery regions:** UKN

- **Description:** National Health Application and Infrastructure Service (NHAIS) is a system that has been developed by the NHS for the sole use of the NHS to help manage primary care patient registrations, practitioner payments, population screening and other service...

## Awards & Winning Suppliers (1)
- **Award:** NHAIS Annual Support + Maintenance (active)
  - Award id: `008240-2022-STA10444-1`
  - Supplier(s): **Dedalus**
  - Supplier identifiers: `GB-FTS-180775`
  - Value: £50,000 † (exc. VAT)

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

## Contracts (1)
- **Contract:** NHAIS Annual Support + Maintenance (active)
  - Signed Value: £50,000
  - Signed Date: 27/03/2022

## Provenance and Official Sources
- **Official Notice:** [Find a Tender notice](/out?url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.find-tender.service.gov.uk%2FNotice%2F008240-2022)
- **Last Source Update:** 2022-03-28T09:09:52.000Z
- **This document generated:** 2026-10-28T11:59:08.232Z
- **Machine API:** https://tenderline.uk/api/public/tenders/ocds-h6vhtk-0326ca