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NGH Swiftqueue Software and Support

NORTHAMPTON GENERAL HOSPITAL NHS TRUST

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25 Jun 2025 at 11:52

Summary of the contracting process

The procurement process was led by Northampton General Hospital NHS Trust, located in Northampton, United Kingdom, with the contract titled "NGH Swiftqueue Software and Support". This process falls under the category of software package and information systems, specifically classed as goods. The award for the procurement was made on 25th June 2025. The procurement method used was direct procurement, conducted below the threshold without competition, and pertains to the completion stage, indicating that the process has been finalised. The contract for the related software and support services started on 1st May 2025 and is set to conclude on 30th April 2026. The contract, valued at £23,049.92 gross, is managed by the buyer, Northampton General Hospital NHS Trust, with Swiftqueue Technologies as the supplier.

This procurement represents a strategic opportunity for businesses involved in software development and IT support services, capable of catering to the healthcare sector's needs. Specifically, large-scale software companies that can offer comprehensive solutions and integration of information systems would have a distinct advantage in similar future procurements. Since the method chosen was non-competitive due to the below-threshold approach, businesses hoping to grow in this area should focus on building direct relationships with public healthcare organisations to enhance their chances for direct engagements. Such opportunities are perfect for technologically advanced firms ready to deliver software solutions that directly benefit public healthcare systems.

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Notice Title

NGH Swiftqueue Software and Support

Notice Description

Swiftqueue Software and Support and Swiftqueue Transaction Costs = 19,208.27 Overage from 2024/2025 = 10,523.80

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-05535a
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/035053-2025
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

48000000 - Software package and information systems

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
Not specified
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
£19,208 Under £100K

Notice Dates

Publication Date
25 Jun 20258 months ago
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
29 Apr 20259 months ago
Contract Period
30 Apr 2025 - 30 Apr 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
NORTHAMPTON GENERAL HOSPITAL NHS TRUST
Contact Name
Steve Nash
Contact Email
steve.nash@nhs.net
Contact Phone
Not specified

Buyer Location

Locality
NORTHAMPTON
Postcode
NN1 5BD
Post Town
Northampton
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLF East Midlands (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLF2 Leicestershire, Rutland and Northamptonshire
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLF24 West Northamptonshire
Delivery Location
Not specified

Local Authority
West Northamptonshire
Electoral Ward
Delapre and Rushmere
Westminster Constituency
Northampton South

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

SWIFTQUEUE TECHNOLOGIES

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