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PAHT - EDEN Mortuary Software

THE PRINCESS ALEXANDRA HOSPITAL NHS TRUST

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08 Jul 2025 at 14:20

Summary of the contracting process

The Princess Alexandra Hospital NHS Trust, located in Harlow, UK, has completed the procurement process for the PAHT - EDEN Mortuary Software, involving the award of a contract to Purple Matrix UK Ltd. This procurement, identified by the ID "038305-2025," engaged the direct procurement method as it was below the threshold and did not involve competition. The process, focused within the services sector and specifically IT software packages and software-related services, has reached the award stage. The contract will cover the period from 21 April 2025 to 20 April 2026, with the contract signed on 19 April 2025. The total gross value of the contract is £12,320, entailing a single hospital license that includes hosting and support.

This procurement presents significant opportunities for businesses specialising in IT software services, particularly those capable of delivering tailored software solutions for the healthcare sector. Given that the procurement method did not involve competition, businesses with an established relationship or proven track record of direct engagements with public health organisations would be well-suited to similar opportunities in the future. Furthermore, large-scale companies like Purple Matrix UK Ltd demonstrate the capacity to meet the specific requirements of public authorities, such as integration and support systems tailored to the unique needs of hospitals. This contract underscores the potential for growth in providing niche software solutions within the healthcare industry.

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Notice Title

PAHT - EDEN Mortuary Software

Notice Description

Cloud Eden License - 1 year term, Single Hospital License for Princess Alexandra Hospital which includes hosting and support

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-055b4d
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/038305-2025
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
Large

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

48 - Software package and information systems

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


CPV Codes

48517000 - IT software package

72260000 - Software-related services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
Not specified
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
£11,000 Under £100K

Notice Dates

Publication Date
8 Jul 20257 months ago
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
18 Apr 202510 months ago
Contract Period
20 Apr 2025 - 20 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
THE PRINCESS ALEXANDRA HOSPITAL NHS TRUST
Contact Name
Ashley Harrris
Contact Email
ashley.harris@nhs.net
Contact Phone
01279 827089

Buyer Location

Locality
HARLOW
Postcode
CM20 1QX
Post Town
Chelmsford
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLH East (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLH3 Essex
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLH35 West Essex
Delivery Location
Not specified

Local Authority
Harlow
Electoral Ward
Little Parndon & Town Centre
Westminster Constituency
Harlow

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

PURPLE MATRIX

Further Information

Notice Documents

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