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Software support for blood management software system

EAST CHESHIRE NHS TRUST

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09 Jun 2025 at 12:10

Summary of the contracting process

The procurement process for "Software support for blood management software system" was conducted by EAST CHESHIRE NHS TRUST, a public authority within the central government. Based in Macclesfield, United Kingdom, the trust sought service provision in the software programming and consultancy sector. The procurement reached the award stage and was completed through a direct method below the threshold, hence avoiding competition. The contract spans from 1st April 2025 to 31st March 2026, with a total value of £27,178.40 excluding VAT. Notably, it allows for annual renewal if the system remains in use during an active contract period beginning 9th June 2025.

This tender provides growth potential for businesses in the IT and software consultancy industry, particularly those offering niche solutions related to healthcare management systems. Given the nature of this direct award, companies that excel in specialised, customer-focused services are well-suited to capture similar opportunities by maintaining strong relationships with contracting authorities such as the NHS. SMEs like Haemonetics Limited, awarded this contract, illustrate the capability to provide targeted expertise within structured procurement frameworks, thus reinforcing their market position and expanding their service scope.

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Notice Title

Software support for blood management software system

Notice Description

system software support for blood management system period 1/4/2025 to 31/3/2026

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-05453e
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/030924-2025
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
UK7 - Contract Details Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Direct
Procurement Method Details
Below threshold - without 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

72200000 - Software programming and consultancy services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
Not specified
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
£27,178 Under £100K

Notice Dates

Publication Date
9 Jun 20258 months ago
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
8 Jun 20258 months ago
Contract Period
8 Jun 2025 - 31 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 CHESHIRE NHS TRUST
Contact Name
Not specified
Contact Email
janet.moore3@nhs.net
Contact Phone
Not specified

Buyer Location

Locality
MACCLESFIELD
Postcode
SK10 3BL
Post Town
Stockport
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLD North West (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLD6 Cheshire
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLD62 Cheshire East
Delivery Location
Not specified

Local Authority
Cheshire East
Electoral Ward
Broken Cross and Upton
Westminster Constituency
Macclesfield

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

HAEMONETICS

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