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LIMS Support and Maintenance

UNIVERSITY HOSPITALS OF LEICESTER NHS TRUST

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30 Aug 2018 at 09:23

Award Notice
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02 Aug 2018 at 23:58

Award Notice
Summary of the contracting process

The University Hospitals of Leicester NHS Trust is seeking support and maintenance services for their DXC LIMS Software, specifically for modules related to Cellular Pathology, Microbiology, Blood Sciences, Blood Transfusion, and Mortuary functions. This procurement process is at the Award stage and the contract, initially valued at £293,460, has a period from 1st August 2018 to 31st July 2023. The tender process concluded on 1st July 2018, and the contract has been directly awarded under the NHS Shared Business Services Framework.

This tender represents a significant opportunity for companies specialising in software support services, particularly those well-versed in the healthcare sector’s needs. Businesses with expertise in maintaining and enhancing laboratory information management systems or related software solutions will find themselves well-suited to meet the requirements outlined by the University Hospitals of Leicester NHS Trust. Engaging with this type of procurement can help businesses expand their reach and capabilities within the public healthcare market.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

LIMS Support and Maintenance

Notice Description

Support and maintenance services for the Supplier's DXC LIMS Software for the following disciplines / modules: Cellular Pathology Microbiology Blood Sciences Blood Transfusion Mortuary NHS SBS-HCIS-Framework SBS / 15 / CR / WAS / 8387

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-83b1d16c-1fc8-495a-984c-63b2b373674f
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/e7df99b6-6e8e-471f-8f60-d83cfb7dc7fb
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Award Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Direct
Procurement Method Details
Direct award
Tender Suitability
Not specified
Awardee Scale
Large

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

48 - Software package and information systems

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

CPV Codes

48810000 - Information systems

72261000 - Software support services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£293,460 £100K-£500K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£1,829,828 £1M-£10M
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
30 Aug 20187 years ago
Submission Deadline
1 Jul 2018Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
28 May 20187 years ago
Contract Period
31 Jul 2018 - 31 Jul 2023 Over 5 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
UNIVERSITY HOSPITALS OF LEICESTER NHS TRUST
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
LEICESTER
Postcode
LE3 8TB
Post Town
Leicester
Country
England
Major Region (ITL 1)
TLF East Midlands (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLF2 Leicestershire, Rutland and Northamptonshire
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLF22 Leicestershire CC and Rutland
Delivery Location
TLF East Midlands (England)
Local Authority
Blaby
Electoral Ward
Glenfield Faire
Westminster Constituency
Mid Leicestershire

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

CSC COMPUTER SCIENCES

Further Information

Notice Documents

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