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ENHT - Paul Strickland Scanner Centre - Access to PACS system

EAST AND NORTH HERTFORDSHIRE NHS TRUST

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24 Apr 2025 at 10:14

Summary of the contracting process

The procurement process, led by the East and North Hertfordshire NHS Trust, centred on granting early access to diagnostic scans by the Paul Strickland Scanner Centre, for which PACS system licences were needed. Categorised under IT software packages within the broader goods category, the contract was awarded without competition under a direct procurement method, as it fell below the threshold for mandatory competitive tendering. The procurement status is complete, with the contract signed on 21 March 2025, and the procurement relation formally commenced on 24 March 2025, continuing through to March 2026. Located in Stevenage, the buying organisation operates under the auspices of NHS England, ensuring public healthcare procurement aligns with governmental regulations.

This contract presents business growth opportunities, particularly for large-scale suppliers capable of providing specialised IT solutions within the healthcare sector. It is an ideal opportunity for businesses proficient in developing or supplying diagnostic imaging technologies or providing related IT support services. As funding is backed by NHS England, businesses can anticipate a stable partnership with a public authority, facilitating mutual growth and potential expansion in public sector healthcare services. Enterprises with existing healthcare sector engagements or those intending to diversify through association with NHS initiatives would find such opportunities advantageous.

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Notice Title

ENHT - Paul Strickland Scanner Centre - Access to PACS system

Notice Description

Paul Strickland Scanner Centre provide diagnostic scans for Trust patients, ENHT requires early access to the scans to mitigate clinical patient risk - PACS licenses are required. Funding is supported by NHS England.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-0506d4
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/016718-2025
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
UK7 - Contract Details Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Goods
Procurement Method
Direct
Procurement Method Details
Below threshold - without competition
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
Not specified
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
£92,000 Under £100K

Notice Dates

Publication Date
24 Apr 202510 months ago
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
21 Mar 202511 months ago
Contract Period
24 Mar 2025 - 23 Mar 2026 6-12 months
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

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

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
EAST AND NORTH HERTFORDSHIRE NHS TRUST
Contact Name
David McGrath
Contact Email
david.mcgrath3@nhs.net
Contact Phone
Not specified

Buyer Location

Locality
STEVENAGE
Postcode
SG1 4AB
Post Town
Stevenage
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
Stevenage
Electoral Ward
Woodfield
Westminster Constituency
Stevenage

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

PAUL STRICKLAND SCANNER CENTRE

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