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FHFT- NC - Patient Communication & Engagement Solution

FRIMLEY HEALTH NHS FOUNDATION TRUST

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24 Feb 2025 at 12:24

Summary of the contracting process

Frimley Health NHS Foundation Trust has awarded a contract for a Patient Communication & Engagement Solution, classified under the software package and information systems industry (CPV code 48000000). Located in the South East region of the United Kingdom, this selective procurement method involved a call-off from the NHS Commercial Solutions Framework. The tendering process concluded on 12th December 2023, with the contract set to commence on 1st December 2024 and conclude on 1st December 2027. The awarded contract, valued at £3,000,000, was announced on 24th February 2025.

This tender presents significant opportunities for businesses in the IT services and healthcare sectors to align their offerings with NHS requirements, enhancing patient communication strategies. While the contract is awarded to Cisco International Ltd, future similar tenders could benefit medium to large IT service providers and software developers specialising in healthcare communication solutions, offering them a chance to expand their market presence and expertise in working with NHS trusts.

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Notice Title

FHFT- NC - Patient Communication & Engagement Solution

Notice Description

The Trust sought a seamless patient communications experience through the delivery of an effective and efficient patient communications strategy. A tender was issued under the NHS Commercial Solutions Framework- Patient Healthcare Communications and Related IT Services 4909-3327

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-7a2e288f-ffd6-4e31-a54e-bc30ab8fb15c
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/09fe575a-2628-4553-9214-6c5243bea58f
Current Stage
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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
Large

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
£1,120,000 £1M-£10M
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£3,000,000 £1M-£10M
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
24 Feb 202512 months ago
Submission Deadline
12 Dec 2023Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
4 Sep 20241 years ago
Contract Period
1 Dec 2024 - 1 Dec 2027 3-4 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
FRIMLEY HEALTH NHS FOUNDATION TRUST
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
FRIMLEY
Postcode
GU16 7UJ
Post Town
Guildford
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLJ South East (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLJ2 Surrey, East and West Sussex
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLJ25 West Surrey
Delivery Location
TLJ South East (England)

Local Authority
Surrey Heath
Electoral Ward
Frimley
Westminster Constituency
Surrey Heath

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

CISCO INTERNATIONAL

Further Information

Notice Documents

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