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Review

CAMBRIDGE UNIVERSITY HOSPITALS NHS FOUNDATION TRUST

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28 Oct 2025 at 12:37

Summary of the contracting process

The procurement process titled "Review" was undertaken by the Cambridge University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust, a public authority part of the central government. Located in Cambridge, the procurement falls under the services category, specifically involving business services such as law, marketing, consulting, recruitment, printing, and security. The award stage of the procurement was completed with the contract being signed on 17 October 2025, for a period stretching from 28 October 2025 to 27 October 2026. The process adopted a below-threshold procurement method with a total contract value of £84,000, awarding the contract to Verita Consultancy Ltd.

This tender presents significant opportunities for businesses seeking to expand in consultancy and similar professional services. Companies specialising in business services including law, marketing, or consulting could find this opportunity aligns with their strategic capabilities. Larger scale businesses, noted by the awarded supplier's profile, might be particularly well-suited to engage with similar tenders offered by public sector entities like the NHS, enhancing their footprint and securing steady revenue streams in the public domain.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

Review

Notice Description

857 - Missed opportunity's review.

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-05d52e
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/068936-2025
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
UK7 - Contract Details Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Not Specified
Procurement Method Details
Below threshold - unknown
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

79000000 - Business services: law, marketing, consulting, recruitment, printing and security

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
Not specified
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
£70,000 Under £100K

Notice Dates

Publication Date
28 Oct 20251 months ago
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
16 Oct 20251 months ago
Contract Period
28 Oct 2025 - 27 Oct 2026 6-12 months
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

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

Buyer & Supplier

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

VERITA CONSULTANCY

Further Information

Notice Documents

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