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AOB Portal

SOMERSET NHS FOUNDATION TRUST

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20 Nov 2025 at 12:10

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Summary of the contracting process

The procurement process was conducted by the Somerset NHS Foundation Trust for the project titled "AOB Portal," focusing on services under the industry category of software package and information systems. This contracting process reached the award stage as of 20th November 2025. The procurement method employed was a direct approach, specifically a single tender action below threshold. The delivery location is Taunton, United Kingdom, with the contract period commencing on 20th November 2025 and concluding on 19th November 2028. The total contract value is £19,500.

This tender presents significant opportunities for businesses in the technology sector, particularly those offering services related to software and information systems. Companies that are experienced in dealing directly with public sector organisations may find this procurement particularly fitting. While this specific opportunity has been awarded to AOB Financial Solutions Limited, businesses focused on similar service offerings should consider engaging with NHS trusts for future projects, taking advantage of insights gained from this procurement process.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

AOB Portal

Notice Description

AOB Portal

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-37bcc40d-8678-4930-9b78-3eb1208f09f5
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/dcdb536b-545a-422b-a516-96afaff74aba
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Award Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Direct
Procurement Method Details
Single tender action (below threshold)
Tender Suitability
Not specified
Awardee Scale
SME

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

48 - Software package and information systems

CPV Codes

48000000 - Software package and information systems

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£19,500 Under £100K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£19,500 Under £100K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
20 Nov 20253 months ago
Submission Deadline
1 Nov 2025Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
1 Nov 20253 months ago
Contract Period
20 Nov 2025 - 19 Nov 2028 3-4 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
SOMERSET NHS FOUNDATION TRUST
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
TAUNTON
Postcode
TA1 4DY
Post Town
Taunton
Country
England
Major Region (ITL 1)
TLK South West (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLK6 North Somerset, Somerset and Dorset
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLK62 Somerset
Delivery Location
Not specified
Local Authority
Somerset
Electoral Ward
Bishop's Hull & Taunton West
Westminster Constituency
Taunton and Wellington

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

AOB FINANCIAL SOLUTIONS

Further Information

Notice Documents

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