The HSCN Buying Guide
The HSCN Buying Guide provides useful information to new and existing customers considering buying a HSCN connection.
The new dynamic purchasing system (DPS) for HSCN Access Services, RM3825, is live for customers.
RM3825 is recommended by NHS Digital as the most efficient route to market for HSCN procurement and we're expecting all HSCN compliant suppliers to join the DPS. Read more on the CCS website
The HSCN Migration Checklist
The HSCN Migration Checklist v1.1 provides details of the actions you'll need to take at each stage of your migration to HSCN from the Transition Network.
Business applications guidance
Any N3 contacted voice and/or video business applications currently running on the Transition Network at customer sites need to be replaced prior to the migration of the network to HSCN. See the HSCN business applications suppliers page for details of which suppliers offer these services and read the NHS Digital guidance on procuring replacement services for further detail
Other useful HSCN documents, forms and guidance can be found on the Technical Guidance and supplier documentation pages.
Crown Commercial Service (CCS) have also published HSCN procurement templates and guidance on their website.
Sign the HSCN Connection Agreement
The HSCN Connection Agreement sets out the things HSCN customers must do before and whilst using HSCN. Learn more and complete a HSCN Connection Agreement.
