Notice Information
Notice Title
Friends & Family Test
Notice Description
Contract Award for Friends & Family Test
Planning Information
Market Engagement
Notice Details
Publication & Lifecycle
- Open Contracting ID
- ocds-h6vhtk-05f7ac
- Publication Source
- Find A Tender Service
- Latest Notice
- https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/069236-2026
- Current Stage
- Award
- All Stages
- Planning, Tender, Award
Procurement Classification
- Notice Type
- UK6 - Contract Award Notice
- Procurement Type
- Standard
- Procurement Category
- Services
- Procurement Method
- Open
- Procurement Method Details
- Below threshold - open competition
- Tender Suitability
- SME
- Awardee Scale
- Large
Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)
- CPV Divisions
72 - IT services: consulting, software development, Internet and support
79 - Business services: law, marketing, consulting, recruitment, printing and security
-
- CPV Codes
72260000 - Software-related services
79311300 - Survey analysis services
Notice Value(s)
- Tender Value
- £90,000 Under £100K
- Lots Value
- £90,000 Under £100K
- Awards Value
- £72,150 Under £100K
- Contracts Value
- Not specified
Notice Dates
- Publication Date
- 22 Jul 20262 weeks ago
- Submission Deadline
- 24 Mar 2026Expired
- Future Notice Date
- 28 Jan 2026Expired
- Award Date
- 14 Jul 20263 weeks ago
- Contract Period
- 31 Aug 2026 - 31 Aug 2029 3-4 years
- Recurrence
- Not specified
Notice Status
- Tender Status
- Complete
- Lots Status
- Complete
- Awards Status
- Active
- Contracts Status
- Not Specified
Buyer & Supplier
Contracting Authority (Buyer)
- Main Buyer
- QUEEN VICTORIA HOSPITAL NHS FOUNDATION TRUST
- Contact Name
- Available with D3 Tenders Premium →
- Contact Email
- Available with D3 Tenders Premium →
- Contact Phone
- Available with D3 Tenders Premium →
Buyer Location
- Locality
- EAST GRINSTEAD
- Postcode
- RH19 3DZ
- Post Town
- Redhill
- Country
- England
-
- Major Region (ITL 1)
- TLJ South East (England)
- Basic Region (ITL 2)
- TLJ2 Surrey, East and West Sussex
- Small Region (ITL 3)
- TLJ28 West Sussex (North East)
- Delivery Location
- Not specified
-
- Local Authority
- Mid Sussex
- Electoral Ward
- East Grinstead Ashplats
- Westminster Constituency
- East Grinstead and Uckfield
Further Information
Notice Documents
-
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/069236-2026
22nd July 2026 - Contract award notice on Find a Tender -
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/021659-2026
11th March 2026 - Tender notice on Find a Tender -
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/017384-2026
26th February 2026 - Tender notice on Find a Tender -
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/083763-2025
17th December 2025 - Preliminary market engagement notice on Find a Tender
Open Contracting Data Standard (OCDS)
The Open Contracting Data Standard (OCDS) is a framework designed to increase transparency and access to public procurement data in the public sector. It is widely used by governments and organisations worldwide to report on procurement processes and contracts.
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