Award

Oncology ePrescribing

ROYAL SURREY COUNTY HOSPITAL NHS FOUNDATION TRUST

This public procurement record has 2 releases in its history.

Award

18 Feb 2026 at 15:45

Tender

05 Aug 2025 at 10:11

Summary of the contracting process

The Royal Surrey County Hospital NHS Foundation Trust has finalised the award stage for its Oncology ePrescribing procurement, aimed at acquiring a robust medical software package. With its headquarters located in Guildford, the trust functions under the public authority classification and central government. This procurement process, which followed an open procedure, culminated in an award valued at approximately £503,187 to iQ HealthTech, an SME based in Christchurch. The tender falls under the medical software category and spans from May 2026 to April 2031, signifying a commitment to advancing oncology treatments through technological enhancements. Completion of the award is slated for February 2026, with the contract period beginning in May of the same year.

This procurement offers significant growth opportunities for businesses in the software and healthcare sectors, particularly those specialising in medical software solutions. Organisations that can provide innovative, quality, and integrated solutions might find themselves well-placed to fulfil similar future contracts. SMEs like iQ HealthTech have demonstrated their competitive edge in this award, suggesting that companies of similar scale should consider applying their expertise in forthcoming tenders, especially within the realm of healthcare technology and services. The engagement in such contracts supports business expansion while contributing to public health advancements.

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Notice Title

Oncology ePrescribing

Notice Description

Provision of Oncology ePrescribing system

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-0551bb
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/014903-2026
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Tender, Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
UK6 - Contract Award Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Goods
Procurement Method
Open
Procurement Method Details
Open procedure
Tender Suitability
Not specified
Awardee Scale
SME

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

48 - Software package and information systems

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


CPV Codes

48180000 - Medical software package

72260000 - Software-related services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£504,999 £500K-£1M
Lots Value
£504,999 £500K-£1M
Awards Value
£503,187 £500K-£1M
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
18 Feb 20264 days ago
Submission Deadline
3 Sep 2025Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
18 Feb 20265 days ago
Contract Period
30 Apr 2026 - 30 Apr 2031 Over 5 years
Recurrence
2025-11-21

Notice Status

Tender Status
Complete
Lots Status
Complete
Awards Status
Pending
Contracts Status
Not Specified

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
ROYAL SURREY COUNTY HOSPITAL NHS FOUNDATION TRUST
Contact Name
David Edwards
Contact Email
rsch.procurement@nhs.net
Contact Phone
Not specified

Buyer Location

Locality
GUILDFORD
Postcode
GU2 7XX
Post Town
Guildford
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLJ South East (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLJ2 Surrey, East and West Sussex
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLJ25 West Surrey
Delivery Location
Not specified

Local Authority
Guildford
Electoral Ward
Westborough
Westminster Constituency
Guildford

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

IQ HEALTHTECH

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