Contract award notice
Results of the procurement procedure
Section I: Contracting
entity
I.1) Name and addresses
NHS KENT AND MEDWAY INTEGRATED CARE BOARD
2nd floor Gail House Lower Stone Street
Maidstone
ME156NB
UK
E-mail: laura.butt4@nhs.net
NUTS: UKJ4
Internet address(es)
Main address: https://www.kentandmedway.icb.nhs.uk
I.4) Type of the contracting authority
Body governed by public law
I.5) Main activity
Health
Section II: Object
II.1) Scope of the procurement
II.1.1) Title
AI-driven Content Management System
II.1.2) Main CPV code
72212780
II.1.3) Type of contract
Services
II.1.4) Short description
Build new ICS main website, as well as additional microsites. Annual Support, Maintenance and Managed Cloud services
II.1.6) Information about lots
This contract is divided into lots:
No
II.1.7) Total value of the procurement
Value excluding VAT:
132 455.00
GBP
II.2) Description
II.2.2) Additional CPV code(s)
72000000
II.2.3) Place of performance
NUTS code:
UKJ4
II.2.4) Description of the procurement
Procured off gcloud14 framework
II.2.5) Award criteria
Price
II.2.11) Information about options
Options:
Yes
Description of options:
up to maximum, permitted under GCloud 14 framework
II.2.13) Information about European Union funds
The procurement is related to a project and/or programme financed by European Union funds:
No
Section IV: Procedure
IV.1) Description
IV.1.1) Type of procedure
Award of a contract without prior publication of a call for competition
Justification for selected award procedure:
The procurement falls outside the scope of application of the Directive
Explanation
went through gcloud 14 framework selection process
IV.1.3) Information about a framework agreement or a dynamic purchasing system
The procurement involves the establishment of a framework agreement
IV.1.8) Information about Government Procurement Agreement (GPA)
The procurement is covered by the Government Procurement Agreement:
Yes
Section V: Award of contract
A contract/lot is awarded:
Yes
V.2 Award of contract
V.2.1) Date of conclusion of the contract
27/06/2025
V.2.2) Information about tenders
Number of tenders received: 1
The contract has been awarded to a group of economic operators:
No
V.2.3) Name and address of the contractor
VerseOne Group Limited
05210274
Woking
GU21 6BS
UK
NUTS: UKJ
The contractor is an SME:
Yes
V.2.4) Information on value of the contract/lot (excluding VAT)
Total value of the contract/lot:
: 132 455.00
GBP
V.2.5) Information about subcontracting
Section VI: Complementary information
VI.3) Additional information
n/a
VI.4) Procedures for review
VI.4.1) Review body
NHS KENT & MEDWAY INTEGRATED CARE BOARD MAIDSTONE
Maidstone
UK
VI.5) Date of dispatch of this notice
04/09/2025