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Costing software and HOB benchmarking

BUCKINGHAMSHIRE HEALTHCARE NHS TRUST

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23 Dec 2025 at 16:43

Summary of the contracting process

The Buckinghamshire Healthcare NHS Trust has awarded a contract for "Costing software and HOB benchmarking" under the services category. This procurement process was conducted via a direct method below the threshold, without competition. The project pertains to the Financial services sector, specifically involving IT software and consulting services. The contract, awarded to IQVIA LTD., based in Reading, commences on 31st March 2026 and concludes on 30th March 2028, with an option for 12-month extensions thereafter. This award is actively under the contract stage following its completion determined by the contracting authority.

This tender offers substantial growth opportunities for IT firms specialising in software development and consulting, particularly those equipped to deliver innovative costing and benchmarking solutions for the healthcare sector. Large enterprises with established credentials in providing IT services for public sector organisations would find the capacity to compete and potentially collaborate with the Buckinghamshire Healthcare NHS Trust. The procurement process, despite being non-competitive, underlines the significance of building strategic partnerships to leverage similar opportunities in the future.

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Notice Title

Costing software and HOB benchmarking

Notice Description

Costing software and HOB benchmarking for Financial services

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-05fceb
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/085983-2025
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

48 - Software package and information systems

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


CPV Codes

48517000 - IT software package

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
£39,874 Under £100K

Notice Dates

Publication Date
23 Dec 20252 months ago
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
19 Dec 20252 months ago
Contract Period
30 Mar 2026 - 30 Mar 2028 2-3 years
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

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

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
BUCKINGHAMSHIRE HEALTHCARE NHS TRUST
Contact Name
Donna Aldridge
Contact Email
d.aldridge4@nhs.net
Contact Phone
Not specified

Buyer Location

Locality
AMERSHAM
Postcode
HP7 0JD
Post Town
Hemel Hempstead
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLJ South East (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLJ1 Berkshire, Buckinghamshire and Oxfordshire
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLJ13 Buckinghamshire
Delivery Location
Not specified

Local Authority
Buckinghamshire
Electoral Ward
Penn Wood and Old Amersham
Westminster Constituency
Chesham and Amersham

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

IQVIA

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