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CAMBRIDGE UNIVERSITY HOSPITALS NHS FOUNDATION TRUST

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07 Oct 2025 at 10:48

Summary of the contracting process

Cambridge University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust has completed a procurement process for the licensing of genetics software, with the awarding of a contract to Sophia Genetics Ltd. Located in Cambridge, this contract falls under the industry category of "goods" and specifically involves license management software. The procurement was conducted through a below-threshold method and reached the final award stage on 7th October 2025. The contract period is set from 7th October 2025 to 6th October 2026, with a signed value of £16,128 gross. This initiative is essential for ongoing research and healthcare services provided by the Trust, highlighting its significance in the public authority central government sector.

This procurement presents growth opportunities particularly for businesses specialising in the development and distribution of software solutions within the healthcare or genetic research sectors. Large-scale firms with capabilities in providing sophisticated data management solutions and software licenses could find similar opportunities complementary to their services. The focus on specialized genetics software underscores growing demand in the healthcare technology market, especially for businesses aiming to integrate with public health bodies and contribute to their digital evolution.

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Notice Title

License

Notice Description

554 - Licenses - to access genetics software

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-05a974
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/062826-2025
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
UK7 - Contract Details Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Goods
Procurement Method
Not Specified
Procurement Method Details
Below threshold - unknown
Tender Suitability
Not specified
Awardee Scale
Large

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

48 - Software package and information systems


CPV Codes

48218000 - License management software package

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
Not specified
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
£13,440 Under £100K

Notice Dates

Publication Date
7 Oct 20254 months ago
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
15 Jul 20257 months ago
Contract Period
6 Oct 2025 - 6 Oct 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
CAMBRIDGE UNIVERSITY HOSPITALS NHS FOUNDATION TRUST
Contact Name
Not specified
Contact Email
tracey.leigh3@nhs.net
Contact Phone
Not specified

Buyer Location

Locality
CAMBRIDGE
Postcode
CB2 0QQ
Post Town
Cambridge
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLH East (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLH4 Cambridgeshire and Peterborough
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLH42 Cambridgeshire CC
Delivery Location
Not specified

Local Authority
Cambridge
Electoral Ward
Queen Edith's
Westminster Constituency
South Cambridgeshire

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

SOPHIA GENERTICS

Further Information

Notice Documents

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