Tender

Contract for provision of a medical messaging application (pager replacement application)

SALISBURY NHS FOUNDATION TRUST

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Tender

12 Jan 2026 at 18:07

Summary of the contracting process

The Salisbury NHS Foundation Trust, located in Salisbury, UK, is inviting bids for a contract titled "Contract for provision of a medical messaging application (pager replacement application)." This procurement falls within the IT software package industry category and is currently in the tender stage. The procurement is open for electronic submissions until 30th January 2026, with an enquiry period closing on 21st January 2026. The project is valued at £200,000 and is subject to a gross allowable amount up to £240,000. The contract period is set to start on 1st July 2026 and can extend until 30th June 2029, with potential renewals available for two additional 12-month periods.

This tender represents a significant business opportunity for companies specialising in digital communication solutions, particularly those focusing on medical messaging applications. The procurement method adopted is an open competition below threshold, ideally suited for SMEs and non-profit organisations that are part of the NHS Commercial Solutions Patient Healthcare Communications and Related IT Services Framework, Lot 2. Successful bidders need to demonstrate quality, social value, and competitive pricing to meet the award criteria that include a quality component accounting for 30%, social value 10%, and price 60%. This contract could substantially benefit firms adept at delivering innovative, reliable IT solutions that align with strategic digital transformation initiatives in the healthcare sector.

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Notice Title

Contract for provision of a medical messaging application (pager replacement application)

Notice Description

SFT wishes to implement a digital, mobile-based clinical communication solution that replaces the current bleep system to enhance reliability and support SFT's long-term digital transformation goals.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-06041a
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/002443-2026
Current Stage
Tender
All Stages
Tender

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
UK4 - Tender Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Goods
Procurement Method
Open
Procurement Method Details
Below threshold - open competition
Tender Suitability
SME, VCSE
Awardee Scale
Not specified

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

48 - Software package and information systems


CPV Codes

48517000 - IT software package

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£200,000 £100K-£500K
Lots Value
£200,000 £100K-£500K
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
12 Jan 20261 months ago
Submission Deadline
30 Jan 2026Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
30 Jun 2026 - 30 Jun 2029 3-4 years
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

Tender Status
Active
Lots Status
Active
Awards Status
Not Specified
Contracts Status
Not Specified

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
SALISBURY NHS FOUNDATION TRUST
Contact Name
Daniel Dabrowski
Contact Email
d.dabrowski@nhs.net
Contact Phone
Not specified

Buyer Location

Locality
SALISBURY
Postcode
SP2 8BJ
Post Town
Salisbury
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLK South West (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLK7 Gloucestershire and Wiltshire
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLK72 Wiltshire
Delivery Location
Not specified

Local Authority
Wiltshire
Electoral Ward
Downton & Ebble Valley
Westminster Constituency
Salisbury

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