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Governance Review of Contract Management

SUSSEX AND PARTNERSHIP NHS FOUNDATION TRUST

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13 Feb 2026 at 11:02

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Summary of the contracting process

The Sussex and Partnership NHS Foundation Trust has completed a procurement process titled "Governance Review of Contract Management," falling under the business and management consultancy services category. This process was conducted using a selective procurement method via a call-off from a framework agreement. Located in Worthing, West Sussex, United Kingdom, the procurement was designed for SMEs and VCSEs. The tender period ended on 19th December 2025, and the contract subsequently commenced on 22nd December 2025, concluding on 21st December 2026. Key stakeholders include the contracting authority, Sussex and Partnership NHS Foundation Trust, and the supplier, Softcat Plc.

This procurement presents significant opportunities for business growth, particularly for those specialising in business and management consultancy services. SMEs and VCSEs are well-positioned to engage with such tenders, especially those who can leverage framework agreements. The one-year contract period provides sustained engagement opportunities and potential for further collaborations with the Sussex and Partnership NHS Foundation Trust, making it an attractive prospect for consultancy firms looking to expand within the healthcare sector.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

Governance Review of Contract Management

Notice Description

Review of Contract Management and Governance.

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-816a4387-6314-48ad-9637-a4b9023ab7b5
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/e1bc28f2-79fe-4b0b-9355-2fbae6e0ed69
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
SME, VCSE
Awardee Scale
Large

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

79 - Business services: law, marketing, consulting, recruitment, printing and security

CPV Codes

79410000 - Business and management consultancy services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£40,473 Under £100K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£40,473 Under £100K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
13 Feb 20261 weeks ago
Submission Deadline
19 Dec 2025Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
22 Dec 20252 months ago
Contract Period
22 Dec 2025 - 21 Dec 2026 6-12 months
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
SUSSEX AND PARTNERSHIP 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 1HS
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
Not specified
Local Authority
Worthing
Electoral Ward
Central
Westminster Constituency
Worthing West

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

SOFTCAT

Further Information

Notice Documents

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