Contract

GP WIFI

  • NHS KENT AND MEDWAY INTEGRATED CARE BOARD

F03: Contract award notice

Notice identifier: 2025/S 000-017508

Procurement identifier (OCID): ocds-h6vhtk-0508dc

Published 29 April 2025, 10:28am



Section one: Contracting authority

one.1) Name and addresses

NHS KENT AND MEDWAY INTEGRATED CARE BOARD

2nd floor Gail House Lower Stone Street

Maidstone

ME156NB

Contact

Laura Butt

Email

laura.butt4@nhs.net

Country

United Kingdom

Region code

UKJ45 - Mid Kent

NHS KENT AND MEDWAY INTEGRATED CARE BOARD, UNITED KINGDOM

PHGM-8136-GWTX

Internet address(es)

Main address

www.kentandmedway.icb.nhs.uk

one.4) Type of the contracting authority

Body governed by public law

one.5) Main activity

Health


Section two: Object

two.1) Scope of the procurement

two.1.1) Title

GP WIFI

Reference number

2022.WiFiSpark.KM.1.0

two.1.2) Main CPV code

  • 72000000 - IT services: consulting, software development, Internet and support

two.1.3) Type of contract

Services

two.1.4) Short description

WiFi SPARK provides a public WiFi

solution for GP surgeries across Kent and

Medway including a fully managed service

and support

two.1.6) Information about lots

This contract is divided into lots: No

two.1.7) Total value of the procurement (excluding VAT)

Value excluding VAT: £214,692

two.2) Description

two.2.3) Place of performance

NUTS codes
  • UKC - North East (England)
  • UKD - North West (England)
  • UKE - Yorkshire and the Humber
  • UKF - East Midlands (England)
  • UKG - West Midlands (England)
  • UKH - East of England
  • UKI - London
  • UKJ - South East (England)
  • UKK - South West (England)

two.2.4) Description of the procurement

procurement of wifi interoperability software. Procured from GCloud 12 framework

two.2.5) Award criteria

Price

two.2.11) Information about options

Options: Yes

Description of options

up to maximum, permitted under GCloud 12 framework


Section four. Procedure

four.1) Description

four.1.1) Type of procedure

Award of a contract without prior publication of a call for competition in the cases listed below

  • The services can be provided only by a particular economic operator for the following reason:
    • absence of competition for technical reasons

Explanation:

Original Contract below threshold

four.1.8) Information about the Government Procurement Agreement (GPA)

The procurement is covered by the Government Procurement Agreement: Yes


Section five. Award of contract

A contract/lot is awarded: Yes

five.2) Award of contract

five.2.1) Date of conclusion of the contract

7 March 2022

five.2.2) Information about tenders

Number of tenders received: 1

The contract has been awarded to a group of economic operators: No

five.2.3) Name and address of the contractor

Spark Technology Services Ltd

Exeter

Country

United Kingdom

NUTS code
  • UKJ - South East (England)
Justification for not providing organisation identifier

Not on any register

The contractor is an SME

Yes

five.2.4) Information on value of contract/lot (excluding VAT)

Total value of the contract/lot: £214,692


Section six. Complementary information

six.4) Procedures for review

six.4.1) Review body

NHS KENT & MEDWAY INTEGRATED CARE BOARD

MAIDSTONE

Country

United Kingdom