Technical Procurement Services
We deliver technical consultancy services to support the NHS, schools and the public sector when procuring new systems, solutions and architecture. We provide technical leadership to create specifications, finance models and high/low level designs, managed by a technical project manager. We pride ourselves being vendor neutral, putting clients’ needs first.
Features
- Lead the development of technical output-based specifications
- Quality Assurance of recommended third party designs and solutions
- Responsible for all technical requests for Information and clarification questions
- Provide contract, product, vendor and supplier exit, transition, testing services
- Lead technical and commercial dialogue, negotiation sessions
- Support evaluation and award criteria development for technical work stream
- Undertake detailed as-is to determine best fit solution
- Technical input for route to market assessments
- Post award review and supplier management, including SLA/KPI
- Key areas: EPR, PACS/RIS, EDM, N3/CoIN, HSCN, LAN, server, licensing
Benefits
- Independent and vendor agnostic
- Single point of contact for technical
- Clear process for requirements specification and prioritisation
- Specialist technical input into evaluation
- Extensive preferred supplier technical negotiation support
- Thorough knowledge of key NHS standards such as IG Toolkit
- Enterprise focus that maximises benefits
- Align deliverables to current and future strategies
- Extensive knowledge across a wide range of technical architecture
- Over 20 years’ experience working with NHS IT infrastructure platforms
Pricing
£350.00 a person a day
- Education pricing available
Service documents
Request an accessible format
Framework
G-Cloud 12
Service ID
2 1 7 1 9 5 0 1 2 1 3 8 2 8 0
Contact
CTO Technologies Ltd
Mark Bishop
Telephone: 0845 644 3830
Email: mark.bishop@ctotechnologies.co.uk
Planning
- Planning service
- Yes
- How the planning service works
- CTO Tech delivers a range of consultancy services that can support the process of implementing cloud hosting or its associated software and management services. Our services include; technical architecture, enterprise architecture, specification & procurement expertise, deployment services, solution design, integration support services, resolution, problem and service management and quality assurance. We are also experts in the development of technical strategies & specifications, business cases and the gathering of requirements to enable organisations to move onto new cloud platforms. These services can be provided as specific deliverables, or a team approach that can be used to support the organisation throughout the process.
- Planning service works with specific services
- No
Training
- Training service provided
- No
Setup and migration
- Setup or migration service available
- Yes
- How the setup or migration service works
- CTO Tech delivers a range of consultancy services that can support the process of migrating services should organisations require the need to set up or move between cloud hosting or cloud software services. Our services include technical architecture, enterprise architecture, specification & procurement expertise, deployment services, solution design, integration support services, resolution, problem & service management and quality assurance. We are also experts in the development of technical strategies & specifications, business cases and the gathering of requirements to enable organisations to move onto new cloud platforms. These services can be provided as specific deliverables, or a team approach that can be used to support the organisation throughout the process.
- Setup or migration service is for specific cloud services
- No
Quality assurance and performance testing
- Quality assurance and performance testing service
- Yes
- How the quality assurance and performance testing works
-
Programme Assurance and Quality Assurance Services play a key role in the successful delivery of services. We regularly performance test our services and invite our clients to regular reviews where we benchmark the services being delivered against predetermined KPIs. When organisations are seeking assurance on their large-scale cloud deployments, CTO Tech can offer experienced consultants from a wide range of skills sets: technical architecture, enterprise architecture, problem management, service management.
CTO Tech has extensive knowledge of implementing large programmes and transformations gathering from many years of lessons learned and best practices which can be utilised to provide assurance to our clients.
Security testing
- Security services
- Yes
- Security services type
- Cyber security consultancy
Ongoing support
- Ongoing support service
- No
Service scope
- Service constraints
- Not available weekends
User support
- Email or online ticketing support
- Yes, at extra cost
- Support response times
- Response within 1 hour and resolved within 24 hours; Monday - Friday
- User can manage status and priority of support tickets
- No
- Phone support
- Yes
- Phone support availability
- 24 hours, 7 days a week
- Web chat support
- No
- Support levels
- Support is available via Phone or email Monday to Friday, 9 to 5PM
Resellers
- Supplier type
- Not a reseller
Staff security
- Staff security clearance
- Staff screening not performed
- Government security clearance
- Up to Developed Vetting (DV)
Pricing
- Price
- £350.00 a person a day
- Discount for educational organisations
- Yes