Contract

AI-driven Content Management System

  • NHS KENT AND MEDWAY INTEGRATED CARE BOARD

F03: Contract award notice

Notice identifier: 2025/S 000-053819

Procurement identifier (OCID): ocds-h6vhtk-0593dc

Published 4 September 2025, 10:55am



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

Email

laura.butt4@nhs.net

Country

United Kingdom

Region code

UKJ4 - Kent

Justification for not providing organisation identifier

Not on any register

Internet address(es)

Main address

https://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

AI-driven Content Management System

two.1.2) Main CPV code

  • 72212780 - System, storage and content management software development services

two.1.3) Type of contract

Services

two.1.4) Short description

Build new ICS main website, as well as additional microsites. Annual Support, Maintenance and Managed Cloud services

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: £132,455

two.2) Description

two.2.2) Additional CPV code(s)

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

two.2.3) Place of performance

NUTS codes
  • UKJ4 - Kent

two.2.4) Description of the procurement

Procured off gcloud14 framework

two.2.5) Award criteria

Price

two.2.11) Information about options

Options: Yes

Description of options

up to maximum, permitted under GCloud 14 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 procurement falls outside the scope of application of the regulations

Explanation:

went through gcloud 14 framework selection process

four.1.3) Information about a framework agreement or a dynamic purchasing system

The procurement involves the establishment of a framework agreement

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

27 June 2025

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

VerseOne Group Limited

Woking

GU21 6BS

Country

United Kingdom

NUTS code
  • UKJ - South East (England)
Companies House

05210274

The contractor is an SME

Yes

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

Total value of the contract/lot: £132,455


Section six. Complementary information

six.3) Additional information

n/a

six.4) Procedures for review

six.4.1) Review body

NHS KENT & MEDWAY INTEGRATED CARE BOARD MAIDSTONE

Maidstone

Country

United Kingdom