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EPR Independent Advice and Guidance

LIVERPOOL UNIVERSITY HOSPITALS NHS FOUNDATION TRUST

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25 Sep 2025 at 15:47

Summary of the contracting process

The procurement process was conducted by the Liverpool University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust, for a contract titled "EPR Independent Advice and Guidance." This procurement is within the services category, specifically business and management consultancy services, requiring expertise in Electronic Patient Record (EPR) Systems. The location is Liverpool, United Kingdom (UKD72 region), and the process is now in the award stage as of 25th September 2025. The procurement method used was direct, specifically noted as below the threshold and executed without competition. The contract period spans from 19th August 2025 to 18th August 2026, with a contract value of £70,000.

This tender presents significant business growth opportunities for firms engaged in consultancy services, particularly those specialising in healthcare IT systems such as EPRs. Large scale businesses with capabilities in providing independent advice and guidance on complex healthcare systems would find this procurement particularly suitable. The awarded supplier, Business Manager UK Ltd, located in Liverpool, stands to benefit from understanding and contributing to the NHS's strategic goals in digital healthcare transformation.

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Notice Title

EPR Independent Advice and Guidance

Notice Description

Electronic Patient Record (EPR) System Independent Advice and Guidance

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-05a285
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/059875-2025
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

79 - Business services: law, marketing, consulting, recruitment, printing and security


CPV Codes

79410000 - Business and management consultancy services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
Not specified
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
£58,333 Under £100K

Notice Dates

Publication Date
25 Sep 20255 months ago
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
17 Aug 20256 months ago
Contract Period
18 Aug 2025 - 18 Aug 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
LIVERPOOL UNIVERSITY HOSPITALS NHS FOUNDATION TRUST
Contact Name
Not specified
Contact Email
steph.abbott@liverpoolft.nhs.uk
Contact Phone
Not specified

Buyer Location

Locality
LIVERPOOL
Postcode
L9 7AL
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
Fazakerley West
Westminster Constituency
Liverpool Walton

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

BUSINESS MANAGER

Further Information

Notice Documents

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