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Tquest, Review Software Annual Support Service

SOMERSET NHS FOUNDATION TRUST

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08 Jul 2026 at 14:25

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Summary of the contracting process

The procurement process for the "Tquest, Review Software Annual Support Service" has been completed by Somerset NHS Foundation Trust, located in Taunton, South West, United Kingdom. Classified under the IT software package industry, this direct procurement was conducted as a single tender action below the threshold. The tender period ended on 31st March 2026, and the contract commenced on 1st April 2026, concluding on 31st March 2027. The total value awarded to the supplier, EMIS (EGTON MEDICAL INFORMATION SYSTEMS) LTD, was £108,915.36. The award was made active on 31st March 2026 and publicly recorded on 8th July 2026.

This tender presents significant opportunities for IT service providers, especially those specializing in software support and package services. With Somerset NHS Foundation Trust as the contracting authority, businesses with a track record in healthcare technology solutions are particularly well-suited to compete in similar procurements. Although this tender was not specifically targeted towards SMEs or Voluntary, Community, and Social Enterprises (VCSE), it highlights the potential for large businesses to expand their partner base in the healthcare sector through public procurement channels.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

Tquest, Review Software Annual Support Service

Notice Description

Tquest, Review Software Annual Support Service

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-c07f1ac7-41e2-4189-9ffd-8aa04fdeb74f
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/7a5c7263-63d1-4918-af6f-585f59052a90
Current Stage
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All Stages
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Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Award Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Direct
Procurement Method Details
Single tender action (below threshold)
Tender Suitability
Not specified
Awardee Scale
Large

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

48 - Software package and information systems

CPV Codes

48517000 - IT software package

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£108,915 £100K-£500K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£108,915 £100K-£500K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
8 Jul 20261 weeks ago
Submission Deadline
31 Mar 2026Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
30 Mar 20263 months ago
Contract Period
31 Mar 2026 - 31 Mar 2027 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
SOMERSET NHS FOUNDATION TRUST
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
TAUNTON
Postcode
TA1 4DY
Post Town
Taunton
Country
England
Major Region (ITL 1)
TLK South West (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLK6 North Somerset, Somerset and Dorset
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLK62 Somerset
Delivery Location
TLK South West (England)
Local Authority
Somerset
Electoral Ward
Bishop's Hull & Taunton West
Westminster Constituency
Taunton and Wellington

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

EMIS (EGTON MEDICAL INFORMATION SYSTEMS

Further Information

Notice Documents

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