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University Hospitals Sussex NHS Foundation Trust Electronic Patient Record

UNIVERSITY HOSPITALS SUSSEX NHS FOUNDATION TRUST

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22 May 2026 at 07:55

Summary of the contracting process

University Hospitals Sussex NHS Foundation Trust has completed the procurement process for an Electronic Patient Record (EPR) software package and associated services. The contract has been awarded to Alcidion UK Ltd, with a total value of £26,223,557.44. This procurement falls within the medical software package industry category and will be delivered in the South East of the United Kingdom. The process was a selective procurement method, specifically a call-off from a framework agreement. Key dates include the contract period starting on 21 May 2026 and ending on 20 May 2033. The procurement stage is at the Award stage as of 22 May 2026, when the announcement was published.

This tender presents substantial business growth opportunities, particularly for companies specialising in medical software solutions and healthcare technology services. Although suited to larger enterprises given its scale, small to medium-sized businesses with significant expertise in EPR systems might still find potential collaboration or subcontracting roles. The long-term nature of the contract suggests ongoing opportunities for updates, maintenance, and associated services over the contract duration.

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Notice Title

University Hospitals Sussex NHS Foundation Trust Electronic Patient Record

Notice Description

EPR software and associated services to be provided to University Hospitals Sussex

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-6b3d7c56-f01d-4c15-84e9-5a186b53c968
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/25f9c1a7-ce87-4338-a69e-8de5d0b7128b
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
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Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Award Notice
Procurement Type
Framework
Procurement Category
Services
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


CPV Codes

48180000 - Medical software package

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£26,223,557 £10M-£100M
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£18,798,345 £10M-£100M
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
22 May 20261 weeks ago
Submission Deadline
11 Jun 2025Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
20 May 20262 weeks ago
Contract Period
20 May 2026 - 20 May 2033 Over 5 years
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

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

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
UNIVERSITY HOSPITALS SUSSEX NHS FOUNDATION TRUST
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
WORTHING
Postcode
BN11 2DH
Post Town
Brighton
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLJ South East (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLJ2 Surrey, East and West Sussex
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLJ27 West Sussex (South West)
Delivery Location
TLJ South East (England)

Local Authority
Worthing
Electoral Ward
Central
Westminster Constituency
Worthing West

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

ALCIDION

Further Information

Notice Documents

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