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Formulary Update support

NHS DEVON INTEGRATED CARE BOARD

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01 Sep 2025 at 11:25

Summary of the contracting process

The NHS Devon Integrated Care Board has completed a procurement process for the "Formulary Update support" contract, intended for security updates and ongoing maintenance of its formulary website. The procurement is classified under the services category, specifically software package and information systems, as well as system maintenance services. The contract, which was procured through a direct method below threshold without competition, commenced on 1st September 2025 and will run until 31st August 2028, with an optional extension of up to two years. Located in Exeter, United Kingdom, this contract holds significance for the healthcare industry in the UKK region.

This tender offers significant growth opportunities for businesses specialising in IT services and system maintenance, particularly those with experience in healthcare sector digital solutions. Yello Studio, a small or medium enterprise in Exeter, has been awarded the contract, exemplifying how local and smaller firms can secure government contracts when expertise aligns well with public authority needs. Companies with similar capabilities may find similar opportunities by delivering specialized technical support and digital maintenance services. The gross value of the contract is £41,590, highlighting a financially rewarding opportunity for suitably qualified suppliers looking to expand their footprint in public sector contracts.

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Notice Title

Formulary Update support

Notice Description

NHS Devon has procured a contract for security updates to its existing formulary website, along with ongoing maintenance and licencing

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-05913f
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/052776-2025
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
SME

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

48 - Software package and information systems

50 - Repair and maintenance services


CPV Codes

48000000 - Software package and information systems

50324100 - System maintenance services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
Not specified
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
£34,655 Under £100K

Notice Dates

Publication Date
1 Sep 20255 months ago
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
31 Aug 20255 months ago
Contract Period
31 Aug 2025 - 31 Aug 2028 3-4 years
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

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

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
NHS DEVON INTEGRATED CARE BOARD
Contact Name
Not specified
Contact Email
d-icb.contracting@nhs.net
Contact Phone
Not specified

Buyer Location

Locality
EXETER
Postcode
EX2 5AZ
Post Town
Exeter
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLK South West (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLK4 Devon
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLK43 Devon CC
Delivery Location
Not specified

Local Authority
Exeter
Electoral Ward
Priory
Westminster Constituency
Exeter

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

YELLO STUDIO

Further Information

Notice Documents

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