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Rubik

LIVERPOOL HEART AND CHEST HOSPITAL NHS FOUNDATION TRUST

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30 Jun 2025 at 13:12

UK7 - Contract Details Notice
Summary of the contracting process

The procurement process concerning the contract titled "Rubik" was managed by the Liverpool Heart and Chest Hospital NHS Foundation Trust, a central government public authority located in Liverpool, UK. This procurement falls under the industry category of "Software package and information systems" and was completed by June 2025. The process employed a direct procurement method, indicating it was conducted below threshold without competition. The tender led to an award for "Rubik Cloud Power Charges" on 30th June 2025, with the contracting period running from 3rd June to 4th June 2025.

This tender presents an opportunity for large-scale businesses specialising in software and information systems to engage with public sector projects. Given the nature of direct procurement without competition, such contracts have the potential to enhance a business's portfolio by establishing connections with public authorities like the NHS Foundation Trust. Firms with the capability to deliver specialised software solutions would be well-suited to compete for similar opportunities in the future.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

Rubik

Notice Description

Rubik Cloud Power Charges

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-0555f5
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/036130-2025
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
£13,745 Under £100K

Notice Dates

Publication Date
30 Jun 20257 months ago
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
1 Jun 20258 months ago
Contract Period
2 Jun 2025 - 4 Jun 2025 30 days
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

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

Buyer & Supplier

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
LIVERPOOL HEART AND CHEST HOSPITAL NHS FOUNDATION TRUST
Contact Name
Rubik
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

ARROW BUSINESS COMMUNICATIONS

Further Information

Notice Documents

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