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09 Jul 2026 at 13:14

Summary of the contracting process

This procurement process involves the University Hospitals of Northamptonshire NHS Group, specifically the Northampton General Hospital NHS Trust, seeking maintenance and support services for Nexus SSD systems and associated hardware. The procurement, titled "Nexus SSD and Hardware Maintenance Agreement," falls under the industry category of medical software packages and is located in the East Midlands, United Kingdom. This process is currently at the award stage, having been completed with the status marked as "active" from 9th July 2026. The procurement method used was selective, specifically a call-off from a framework agreement, with the contract period spanning from 1st April 2026 to 31st March 2029. The awarded value of the contract is £46,949.91.

This tender represents a significant opportunity for businesses specialising in IT support and maintenance services, particularly those with experience in healthcare sector technology solutions. While the opportunity has been awarded to Newgate Technology Limited, understanding the scope and requirements of such tenders can help similar enterprises position themselves strategically for future opportunities. In particular, businesses capable of supporting high-value, complex medical software packages and hardware infrastructure would be well-suited to compete in similar tenders. As the buying organisation comprises major NHS bodies, securing such contracts can contribute to sustained business growth and increased visibility in the healthcare industry.

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Notice Title

Nexus SSD and Hardware Maintenance Agreement

Notice Description

Provision of maintenance and support services for Nexus SSD systems and associated hardware for University Hospitals of Northamptonshire NHS Group (UHN) comprising of Northampton General Hospital NHS Trust (NGH) and Kettering General Hospital NHS Foundation Trust (KGH)

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-e055deb1-2214-4c12-a2c1-b96f6000771a
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/502d900d-4099-44fd-84b7-7e352478eea8
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

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
Not specified
Awardee Scale
SME

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

48 - Software package and information systems


CPV Codes

48180000 - Medical software package

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£46,949 Under £100K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£46,949 Under £100K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
9 Jul 20266 days ago
Submission Deadline
31 Mar 2026Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
13 Apr 20263 months ago
Contract Period
31 Mar 2026 - 31 Mar 2029 3-4 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
NORTHAMPTON GENERAL HOSPITAL NHS TRUST
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
NORTHAMPTON
Postcode
NN1 5BD
Post Town
Northampton
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLF East Midlands (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLF2 Leicestershire, Rutland and Northamptonshire
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLF24 West Northamptonshire
Delivery Location
TLF East Midlands (England)

Local Authority
West Northamptonshire
Electoral Ward
Delapre and Rushmere
Westminster Constituency
Northampton South

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

NEWGATE TECHNOLOGY

Further Information

Notice Documents

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