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HCT - Learning Management System (LMS)

HERTFORDSHIRE COMMUNITY NHS TRUST

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12 May 2026 at 12:30

Summary of the contracting process

The procurement process for the Hertfordshire Community NHS Trust's "HCT - Learning Management System (LMS)" has reached the award stage. This tender, which pertains to software-related services within the industry classification of CPV 72260000, is located in the United Kingdom, specifically Welwyn Garden City, England. Initiated as a call-off from the G-Cloud 14 Framework agreement, the tender was awarded on 1st March 2026, for a total value of £59,000. The contract, which runs from 1st March 2026 until 28th February 2028, was awarded to the supplier Think Learning. The procurement method utilised was selective, indicating a targeted approach to finding the most suitable contractor.

This contract provides significant opportunities for businesses specialising in software-related services, particularly those capable of supplying learning management systems. Although this tender was not targeted at small and medium enterprises (SMEs) or voluntary, community, and social enterprises (VCSEs), the awarded supplier, Think Learning, is classified as an SME, showcasing the viable opportunities for similar-sized companies. Businesses with the capacity to offer robust learning and management systems may find participating in such framework agreements beneficial for establishing relationships with public sector healthcare providers like the Hertfordshire Community NHS Trust.

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Notice Title

HCT - Learning Management System (LMS)

Notice Description

Hertfordshire Community NHS Trust award for Totara Learning and Management System via G-Cloud 14 Framework.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-e915a9f5-9718-4fa7-904c-fa5161eecf08
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/13b59d6a-290d-4aef-a71d-17c47cba357e
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
£59,000 Under £100K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£59,000 Under £100K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
12 May 20262 days ago
Submission Deadline
9 Feb 2026Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
1 Mar 20262 months ago
Contract Period
1 Mar 2026 - 28 Feb 2028 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
HERTFORDSHIRE COMMUNITY 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 LEARNING

Further Information

Notice Documents

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