Contract award · 31 Jan 2026

Provision of Smart Messaging

County Durham and Darlington NHS Foundation Trust awarded “Provision of Smart Messaging” to British Telecommunications PLC for £91,320 on 31 Jan 2026.

Postal & telecoms servicesNorth East

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Key facts

Buyer
County Durham and Darlington NHS Foundation Trust · Body governed by public law
Value
£91,320
Procedure
Call-off from a framework agreement
Sector
Postal & telecoms services · Enhanced Messaging Service (EMS) services (CPV 64212200)
Timeline
  1. Contract date31 Jan 2026
  2. Published20 Apr 2026Published 79 days after the contract date

Description

County Durham & Darlington NHS Foundation Trust have a requirement to renew the smart messaging service that is used throughout the Trust. The contract was awarded to British Telecommunications PLC via Crown Commercial Services RM6116 Network Services 3 expiring 17/07/2027. The Contract term is 24 Months.

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