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AwardUpdate

27 Feb 2026 at 12:11

Award

03 Nov 2025 at 15:33

Summary of the contracting process

The Princess Alexandra Hospital NHS Trust, located in Harlow, UK, has completed a contract under the title "PAHT - Rhapsody Integration Engine Support & Maintenance." This procurement was aimed at providing support and maintenance for the Rhapsody Integration Engine within the hospital. The process was initiated as a tender, completed without competition due to procurement below the threshold. The contract commenced on 1st June 2025 and will conclude on 31st May 2026, with a total gross value of £48,576.8. It falls within the category of software packages and information systems, aligning with the buyer's requirement for advanced integration solutions in the healthcare sector.

This tender presents a significant opportunity for businesses specializing in software integration and health IT solutions. While the contract was awarded directly to InterOperability Health (UK) Limited—a large supplier with expertise in similar implementations—other businesses in this sector can explore future opportunities with NHS Trusts seeking reliable and efficient integration engine solutions. Companies with a strong portfolio in software maintenance and support, particularly those accustomed to working within public healthcare settings, could benefit from similar projects, leading to enhanced business growth and partnerships.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

PAHT - Rhapsody Integration Engine Support & Maintenance

Notice Description

Rhapsody Integration Engine Support & Maintenance at The Princess Alexandra Hospitals NHS Trust

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-05d92c
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/017855-2026
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
UK7 - Contract Details Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Goods
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


CPV Codes

48000000 - Software package and information systems

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
Not specified
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
£40,481 Under £100K

Notice Dates

Publication Date
27 Feb 20267 months ago
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
1 Jun 2025 - 31 May 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
The Princess Alexandra Hospital NHS Trust
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
HARLOW
Postcode
CM20 1QX
Postcode Area
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

InterOperability Health (UK) Limited

Further Information

Notice Documents

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