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WHHT - Learning Management System (LMS)

WEST HERTFORDSHIRE TEACHING HOSPITAL NHS TRUST

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20 Apr 2026 at 11:27

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Summary of the contracting process

The procurement process for the "WHHT - Learning Management System (LMS)" focuses on software-related services, classified under CPV code 72260000. Managed by the West Hertfordshire Teaching Hospital NHS Trust, the tender was part of the G-Cloud 14 framework and involved selective procurement through a framework agreement's call-off method. Initially, the tender period concluded on 2nd February 2026, with the contract set to run from 28th February 2026 to 27th February 2028, located in England with delivery in Watford, postal code WD18 0HB. The procurement is at the award stage, with the status marked as complete as of 20th April 2026, when the award was published.

This tender presents significant business growth opportunities within the IT and software services industry. Organisations specialising in developing and managing learning management systems could effectively compete for contracts of this nature. While the process does not cater directly to SMEs or VCSEs according to the suitability criteria, it enables reputable IT firms, such as Think Associates Limited—the awarded supplier—to further expand their market presence and engage with NHS Trusts across England, potentially establishing long-term partnerships and enhancing their service offerings. Businesses with extensive experience and resources to support NHS Trusts in implementing sophisticated educational platforms are well-suited to pursue these opportunities.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

WHHT - Learning Management System (LMS)

Notice Description

Learning Management System (LMS) for West Hertfordshire Teaching Hospitals NHS Trust via G-Cloud 14 Framework,

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-834a7fa3-69a9-4468-a348-b01475a5f8ba
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/3f64dafe-799d-44d7-98bb-8203297e58aa
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Award Notice
Procurement Type
Framework
Procurement Category
Goods
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

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

CPV Codes

72260000 - Software-related services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£89,000 Under £100K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£89,000 Under £100K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
20 Apr 20265 days ago
Submission Deadline
2 Feb 2026Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
28 Feb 20261 months ago
Contract Period
28 Feb 2026 - 27 Feb 2028 1-2 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
WEST HERTFORDSHIRE TEACHING HOSPITAL NHS TRUST
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
WELWYN GARDEN CITY
Postcode
AL8 6NS
Post Town
St Albans
Country
England
Major Region (ITL 1)
TLH East (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLH2 Bedfordshire and Hertfordshire
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLH26 North and East Hertfordshire
Delivery Location
Not specified
Local Authority
Welwyn Hatfield
Electoral Ward
Handside
Westminster Constituency
Welwyn Hatfield

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

THINK ASSOCIATES

Further Information

Notice Documents

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