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NMC-1045

NURSING AND MIDWIFERY COUNCIL

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30 Jun 2026 at 13:11

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Summary of the contracting process

The Nursing And Midwifery Council has awarded a contract titled "Provision of a Fitness to Practice Virtual Hearing Recording Solution" under the identifier NMC-1045. This procurement falls within the information technology services category and is located in the United Kingdom. The process underwent a competitive quotation method, characterised as a limited procurement process, concluding with an award status on 23 June 2026. With a contract period spanning from 24 June 2026 to 23 June 2030, the total contract value is £87,544 GBP. The organisation's office is situated at 23 Portland Place, London, England.

This contract represents a substantial opportunity for small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) specialising in information technology services to engage with a high-profile public body. Businesses with expertise in providing virtual hearing solutions or similar IT services would be well-positioned to compete in future tenders of this nature. The awarded contract to Bulb Tech Group Limited, an SME from Swansea, underscores the Council's openness to engaging with smaller, skilled service providers, thus promoting business growth in the sector.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

NMC-1045

Notice Description

Provision of a Fitness to Practice Virtual Hearing Recording Solution.

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-299a4fa6-dc88-4b3d-a906-e6b6c4bd5e46
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/7e4ab24f-7172-4bff-9b4c-a84826eafd30
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Award Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Limited
Procurement Method Details
Competitive quotation (below threshold)
Tender Suitability
SME
Awardee Scale
SME

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

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

CPV Codes

72222300 - Information technology services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£87,544 Under £100K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£87,544 Under £100K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
30 Jun 20262 weeks ago
Submission Deadline
23 Jun 2026Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
22 Jun 20263 weeks ago
Contract Period
23 Jun 2026 - 23 Jun 2030 4-5 years
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

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

Buyer & Supplier

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
NURSING AND MIDWIFERY COUNCIL
Contact Name
Available with D3 Tenders Premium →
Contact Email
Available with D3 Tenders Premium →
Contact Phone
Available with D3 Tenders Premium →

Buyer Location

Locality
LONDON
Postcode
W1B 1PZ
Post Town
West London
Country
England
Major Region (ITL 1)
TLI London
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLI3 Inner London - West
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLI35 Westminster and City of London
Delivery Location
Not specified
Local Authority
Westminster
Electoral Ward
Marylebone
Westminster Constituency
Cities of London and Westminster

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

BULB TECH GROUP

Further Information

Notice Documents

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