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20 Jul 2026 at 09:53

Summary of the contracting process

The procurement process led by Nottingham University Hospitals NHS Trust has successfully concluded with the award of a contract for the provision of a Temperature Control System for Pharmacies. The project falls under the IT software package industry category and is categorised as 'goods'. The contract, valued at £64,993.24, commenced on 1st May 2026 and will run until 30th April 2027. It utilised a selective procurement method through a call-off from a framework agreement. The contract addresses multiple locations including the United Kingdom, Channel Islands, and Europe, with the award decision published on 20th July 2026, following the end of the tender period on 30th April 2026.

This opportunity presents significant prospects for businesses specialising in IT software and support services, particularly those capable of supplying and maintaining complex temperature control systems. The procurement, awarded to Checkit Europe Limited, demonstrates the potential for small and medium-sized enterprises to secure substantial contracts with esteemed institutions like NHS Trusts, thereby fostering business growth. Companies aiming to compete in similar future tenders need to assure compliance with selective procurement methods and be prepared to engage in framework agreements.

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Notice Title

Temperature Control System for Pharmacies

Notice Description

Provision of Temperature Control System for Pharmacies

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-211fd967-480b-45e8-9021-f11f09cdf386
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/c0bb24fd-dc36-4715-9063-f5d1756796e5
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Award Notice
Procurement Type
Framework
Procurement Category
Goods
Procurement Method
Selective
Procurement Method Details
Call-off from a framework agreement
Tender Suitability
Not specified
Awardee Scale
SME

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

48 - Software package and information systems

72 - IT services: consulting, software development, Internet and support


CPV Codes

48517000 - IT software package

72261000 - Software support services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£64,993 Under £100K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£64,993 Under £100K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
20 Jul 20262 weeks ago
Submission Deadline
30 Apr 2026Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
30 Apr 20263 months ago
Contract Period
30 Apr 2026 - 30 Apr 2027 6-12 months
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

Tender Status
Complete
Lots Status
Not Specified
Awards Status
Active
Contracts Status
Not Specified

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
NOTTINGHAM UNIVERSITY HOSPITALS NHS TRUST
Contact Name
Available with D3 Tenders Premium →
Contact Email
Available with D3 Tenders Premium →
Contact Phone
Available with D3 Tenders Premium →

Buyer Location

Locality
NOTTINGHAM
Postcode
NG5 1PB
Post Town
Nottingham
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLF East Midlands (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLF1 Derbyshire and Nottinghamshire
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLF14 Nottingham
Delivery Location
Not specified

Local Authority
Nottingham
Electoral Ward
Sherwood
Westminster Constituency
Nottingham East

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

CHECKIT EUROPE

Further Information

Notice Documents

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