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Professional Support for Upgrade

MERSEY AND WEST LANCASHIRE TEACHING HOSPITALS NHS TRUST

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05 Nov 2025 at 13:02

Summary of the contracting process

The procurement process initiated by the Mersey and West Lancashire Teaching Hospitals NHS Trust, identified with ID "135563666", is titled "Professional Support for Upgrade". This contract, within the services industry category, specifically relates to IT services such as consulting and software development. Located primarily in the United Kingdom, particularly in the UKD region, this process is in the award stage, with the contract being active as of 8th October 2025. The procurement method used was direct and fell below the threshold, thus was executed without competition. The contract is set to conclude on 8th December 2025, with a gross value of £23,760 and a net amount of £19,800.

This tender presents valuable opportunities for IT service providers specializing in consulting and software development. As the procurement was awarded to Haemonetics Limited, businesses similar in scale and expertise could benefit from engaging in future opportunities with the NHS trust. The nature of the contract, focusing on IT upgrades and support, suggests that companies with capabilities in handling critical healthcare systems and infrastructure would be well-positioned to succeed in similar procurements. Enhanced visibility and collaboration with a public authority such as the NHS trust could significantly contribute to a firm's growth in the healthcare technology sector.

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Notice Title

Professional Support for Upgrade

Notice Description

Upgrade the BloodTrack Test server (SHKBTTEST)

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-05daea
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/071250-2025
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

72 - IT services: consulting, software development, Internet and support


CPV Codes

72000000 - IT services: consulting, software development, Internet and support

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
Not specified
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
£19,800 Under £100K

Notice Dates

Publication Date
5 Nov 20253 months ago
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
7 Oct 20254 months ago
Contract Period
7 Oct 2025 - 8 Dec 2025 1-6 months
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

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

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
MERSEY AND WEST LANCASHIRE TEACHING HOSPITALS NHS TRUST
Contact Name
Not specified
Contact Email
purchasing@merseywestlancs.nhs.uk
Contact Phone
Not specified

Buyer Location

Locality
PRESCOT
Postcode
L35 5DR
Post Town
Liverpool
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLD North West (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLD7 Merseyside
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLD71 East Merseyside
Delivery Location
Not specified

Local Authority
Knowsley
Electoral Ward
Whiston and Cronton
Westminster Constituency
St Helens South and Whiston

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

HAEMONETICS

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