# Collaboration Licensing and Support

> Contract award record from UK public-sector procurement sources.

## Key facts

- Public buyer: [NHS England](/buyers/nhs-england/contract-awards)
- Contract winner: [BYTES SOFTWARE SERVICES LIMITED](/contract-winners/bytes-software-services/public-sector-contract-awards)
- Award value: £774,531,681
- Tender value: £843,497,000
- Award date: 17 June 2023
- Published: 11 July 2023
- Contract start: 1 June 2023
- Contract end: 31 March 2026
- Stage: awarded
- Notice ID: efdb292d-d1f6-4c69-be19-1abfc24b3bac-661714
- OCID: ocds-b5fd17-077a6a00-a018-4d88-9504-15ab9c3e055e

## Description

Procurement of Core Licensing for NHS England and wider-NHS under NHSmail platform, with scope to bring in alternative technology products over contract term of 34 Months \(extendable for up to a further 2 years\)\.

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## Source

[View the original notice on Contracts Finder](https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/efdb292d-d1f6-4c69-be19-1abfc24b3bac-661714)