Buyer Name: The Common Services Agency (more commonly known as NHS National Services Scotland) (NSS)
Buyer Address: 1 South Gyle Crescent, Edinburgh, UKM, EH12 9EB
Contact Email: laura.ferguson7@nhs.scot
The Common Services Agency (more commonly known as NHS National Services Scotland) (NSS)
Buyer Name: The Common Services Agency (more commonly known as NHS National Services Scotland) (NSS)
Buyer Address: 1 South Gyle Crescent, Edinburgh, UKM, EH12 9EB
Contact Email: laura.ferguson7@nhs.scot
This is an agreement for the provision of Microsoft Azure Hosting Services.
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External Link: https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=JUL533834
Link Title: Microsoft Azure Hosting
Link Description: This is an agreement for the provision of Microsoft Azure Hosting Services.
Lot Description: This is an agreement for the provision of Microsoft Azure Hosting Services. This is an essential service that provides Digital healthcare systems nationally, for example HEPMA, CHI, NIP. Within NSS, Azure is used to host the Nationally Accessed Cloud based system, which is in use across NHS Scotland. This is a renewal of our agreement with Microsoft to host these and other systems within the Azure Cloud.
Lot 1 Status: complete
Lot 1 Has Options: No
Document Title: Microsoft Azure Hosting
Document Description: This is an agreement for the provision of Microsoft Azure Hosting Services.
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