PERMANENT AWARD EVIDENCE

Smartcards Service

NHS England · published 28 Sept 2026. This page preserves the identifiers and current held fields for one Contracts Finder release; it is not an invoice, performance assessment or complete contract history.

Contracts Finder release IDa0c90b5f-6dbc-47e7-b2c7-66ef27845cc8-915739
Open Contracting ID (OCID)ocds-b5fd17-7ab50116-be00-4ea2-910f-ed237bdcdff6
Buyer identifierGB-CFS-241000
Release typeaward
PUBLISHED COMMERCIAL FIELDS

Values stay separate.

A tender estimate and an award value answer different questions. Neither is treated as cash paid.

Award value
£13,592,153
award field
Tender value
£13,592,153
tender field
Procurement method
Call-off from a framework agreement
Category
Not stated
CPV
72222300
Information technology services
Delivery
Not stated
LS1 4AP
PUBLISHED DESCRIPTION

What the notice says

Smartcard Service for the NHS. Includes supply of Smartcards, Middleware (inc. development) and associated support and logistics wraparound services. Contract awarded on a 3+1+1 year term, following further competition under Lot 1 of the CCS TePAS2 framework (RM6098/L1).

Tender statuscomplete
STAGE-DATE LEDGER

Reported dates, without an invented lifecycle.

The current projection contains one award release, not a verified chain of planning, tender, award, contract and modification records. Dates are shown in source-field order and are not silently repaired.

Source-date conflictAt least one reported end date precedes its corresponding start date. Check the official notice before using the schedule.
  1. 01Notice publishedPublication timestamp on the held release28 Sept 2026
  2. 02Tender period startsTender-period field as published30 Sept 2026
  3. 03Tender period endsTender-period field as published19 Dec 2025End precedes start · verify
  4. 04Contract startsContract-period field as published30 Sept 2026
  5. 05Contract endsContract-period field as published22 Oct 2029
SUPPLIER EVIDENCE

Published names and exact identifiers

A company profile appears only when this release carries a usable company number. Name-only suppliers remain name-only.

Published name only

BRITISH TELECOMMUNICATIONS LIMITED

No legal entity is inferred from this supplier name.

SOURCE

Contracts Finder release

Published 28 Sept 2026 · held through the daily award projection · Open Government Licence v3.0.

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