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E-Triage and Streaming Support Tool

UNITED LINCOLNSHIRE TEACHING HOSPITALS NHS TRUST

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30 Mar 2026 at 13:29

Summary of the contracting process

The procurement process for the "E-Triage and Streaming Support Tool" has been completed by the United Lincolnshire Teaching Hospitals NHS Trust, with the contract awarded to Softcat plc. This initiative falls under the industry category of software packages and information systems, and the location is Lincoln, United Kingdom. The process involved a selective procurement method, specifically a call-off from a framework agreement. The contract commenced on 31st March 2026 and is set to conclude on 30th September 2027, following the tender period which ended on 27th March 2026.

This tender offers a significant opportunity for businesses in the technology sector, particularly those specialising in digital solutions and software systems, to engage with public healthcare institutions. Businesses that can provide innovative and efficient technology solutions, especially small and medium enterprises (SMEs), are well-suited to compete in such procurements. The awarded contract, valued at £900,489, demonstrates substantial investment in digital solutions aimed at improving healthcare service delivery, presenting ample opportunity for business growth and collaboration with public health entities.

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Notice Title

E-Triage and Streaming Support Tool

Notice Description

Digital E-Triage streaming support solution at the ED/UTC front door to enable patient self check-in and automated workflow to the appropriate clinical location. Via NOECPC Total Technology Framework 1x18 month extension

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-cff11bbc-3746-458b-a4a1-5042b81059b8
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/8a9ec312-71a0-47cd-a726-3b66a35b2821
Current Stage
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All Stages
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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
SME
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
£900,489 £500K-£1M
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£900,489 £500K-£1M
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
30 Mar 20264 days ago
Submission Deadline
27 Mar 2026Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
29 Mar 20265 days ago
Contract Period
30 Mar 2026 - 30 Sep 2027 1-2 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
UNITED LINCOLNSHIRE TEACHING HOSPITALS NHS TRUST
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
LINCOLN
Postcode
LN2 5QY
Post Town
Lincoln
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLF East Midlands (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLF3 Lincolnshire
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLF30 Lincolnshire CC
Delivery Location
Not specified

Local Authority
Lincoln
Electoral Ward
Abbey
Westminster Constituency
Lincoln

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

SOFTCAT

Further Information

Notice Documents

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