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Radiotherapy Treatment Planning Software

SOMERSET NHS FOUNDATION TRUST

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25 Mar 2025 at 14:42

Summary of the contracting process

Somerset NHS Foundation Trust has completed a procurement process for Radiotherapy Treatment Planning Software, which includes licenses, support, upgrades, and associated training. The procurement, categorised under software supply services (CPV code 72268000), was conducted as a framework direct award via the NHS Supply Chain. The contract was signed on 18th March 2025 and involves services to be delivered at Musgrove Park Hospital, Taunton. The procurement method was limited, falling outside the scope of the EU directive, and did not involve prior publication of a call for competition. The awarded contract, valued at GBP 1,167,592, went to RaySearch UK Limited.

This tender presents significant opportunities for businesses in the software and healthcare sectors, particularly those offering specialised medical software solutions, support services, and training. Companies experienced in delivering high-quality, comprehensive software solutions for medical institutions and those capable of adapting to the needs of healthcare providers such as the NHS will find this procurement process favourable. The contract's direct award approach suggests a valuable relationship for future procurements under similar frameworks, benefiting SMEs like RaySearch UK Limited.

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Notice Title

Radiotherapy Treatment Planning Software

Notice Description

Radiotherapy treatment planning software, licenses, support, upgrades and associated training.

Procurement Information

Framework direct award via NHS Supply Chain

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-04f880
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/011148-2025
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Award Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Limited
Procurement Method Details
Award procedure without prior publication of a call for competition
Tender Suitability
Not specified
Awardee Scale
SME

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

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


CPV Codes

72268000 - Software supply services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
Not specified
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
£1,167,592 £1M-£10M

Notice Dates

Publication Date
25 Mar 202511 months ago
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
18 Mar 202511 months ago
Contract Period
Not specified - Not specified
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

Tender Status
Complete
Lots Status
Cancelled
Awards Status
Active
Contracts Status
Active

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
SOMERSET NHS FOUNDATION TRUST
Contact Name
Nicky Keeble
Contact Email
servicesteam.procurement@somersetft.nhs.uk
Contact Phone
Not specified

Buyer Location

Locality
TAUNTON
Postcode
TA1 5DA
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
TLK23 Somerset CC

Local Authority
Somerset
Electoral Ward
Bishop's Hull & Taunton West
Westminster Constituency
Taunton and Wellington

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

RAYSEARCH

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