Scope
Reference
P21.85
Description
OpenAthens Authentication for NHS Wales e-Library Users not based at a fixed location/IP address
Contract 1. OpenAthens Authentication
Supplier
Contract value
- £157,820 excluding VAT
- £189,384 including VAT
Above the relevant threshold
Award decision date
9 July 2025
Standstill period
- End: 22 July 2025
- 8 working days
Earliest date the contract will be signed
22 July 2025
Contract dates (estimated)
- 23 July 2025 to 30 June 2028
- Possible extension to 30 June 2030
- 4 years, 11 months, 9 days
Description of possible extension:
Three (3) year contract, with the option to extend for further two (2) years in annual increments.
Main procurement category
Services
CPV classifications
- 72000000 - IT services: consulting, software development, Internet and support
Contract locations
- UK - United Kingdom
Procedure
Procedure type
Direct award
Supplier
Jisc Services Ltd
- Public Procurement Organisation Number: PZZC-9926-PRNM
4 Portwall Lane
Bristol
BS1 6NB
United Kingdom
Email: phil.leahy@openathens.net
Region: UKK11 - Bristol, City of
Small or medium-sized enterprise (SME): Yes
Voluntary, community or social enterprise (VCSE): No
Supported employment provider: Yes
Public service mutual: No
Contract 1. OpenAthens Authentication
Contracting authority
Digital Health & Care Wales
- Public Procurement Organisation Number: PHXM-8593-WBPZ
Ty Glan-yr-Afon
Cardiff
CF11 9AD
United Kingdom
Contact name: Stacey Louise Jones
Telephone: +442920502108
Email: stacey.jones10@wales.nhs.uk
Website: https://dhcw.nhs.wales/
Region: UKL22 - Cardiff and Vale of Glamorgan
Organisation type: Public undertaking (commercial organisation subject to public authority oversight)
Devolved regulations that apply: Wales