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PC Plus

LIVERPOOL HEART AND CHEST HOSPITAL NHS FOUNDATION TRUST

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30 Jun 2025 at 12:51

Summary of the contracting process

The procurement process, initiated by the Liverpool Heart and Chest Hospital NHS Foundation Trust, pertains to a contract titled "PC Plus" under the goods industry category concerning software package and information systems. The procedure took place in Liverpool, specifically at Moroney House, Thomas Drive. This direct procurement was conducted without competition, as it fell below the threshold. The relevant dates include the contract period from 11th June 2025 to 12th June 2025, with the contract signed on 10th June 2025. The process has progressed to the 'Award' and 'Contract' stages, involving AFD Software Ltd as the supplier, and the contract has been marked as active within a completed tender status.

This tender offers substantial business growth opportunities, particularly for large-scale firms adept in supplying software packages and information systems, as illustrated by the involvement of AFD Software Ltd. Since the procurement method was direct and without competition, businesses with existing strong relationships within the healthcare sector or similar niches might find strategic value in such tender participations. The nature of the procurement, being below threshold, highlights opportunities for businesses to engage in less competitive environments where niche or tailored solutions can be advantageous.

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Notice Title

PC Plus

Notice Description

PC Plus Users 09/05/25 - 08/05/26

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-0555e6
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/036106-2025
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
£10,512 Under £100K

Notice Dates

Publication Date
30 Jun 20257 months ago
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
9 Jun 20258 months ago
Contract Period
10 Jun 2025 - 12 Jun 2025 30 days
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

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

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
LIVERPOOL HEART AND CHEST HOSPITAL NHS FOUNDATION TRUST
Contact Name
PC Plus
Contact Email
anthony.johnson@lhch.nhs.uk
Contact Phone
Not specified

Buyer Location

Locality
LIVERPOOL
Postcode
L14 3PE
Post Town
Liverpool
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLD North West (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLD7 Merseyside
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLD72 Liverpool
Delivery Location
Not specified

Local Authority
Liverpool
Electoral Ward
Broadgreen
Westminster Constituency
Liverpool West Derby

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

AFD SOFTWARE

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