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Dash Enterprise Platform

SOMERSET NHS FOUNDATION TRUST

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10 Feb 2026 at 11:07

Summary of the contracting process

The procurement process titled "Dash Enterprise Platform" was conducted by the Somerset NHS Foundation Trust, a public authority in central government located at Musgrove Park Hospital, Taunton, UK. This procurement falls under the industry category of services, specifically system and support services, with a regional focus in the UKK2 area of the United Kingdom. The process reached the award stage and has been completed. The procurement method used was direct, below threshold, and without competition. The contract was signed on 10th December 2025 and runs from 12th December 2025 to 11th December 2027, with a contract value of £120,000 gross.

This tender presents lucrative opportunities for businesses specialising in system and support services, particularly large enterprises capable of providing robust platforms like the Dash Enterprise Platform. Companies with expertise in technology solutions catering to healthcare institutions would find this contract beneficial for driving business growth. The awarded contract was given to Plotly Technologies, Inc., a large supplier based in Canada, indicating that firms with international reach and the ability to deliver complex technological solutions are well-suited to such opportunities.

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Notice Title

Dash Enterprise Platform

Notice Description

Provision of Dash Enterprise Platform for Somerset NHS Foundation Trust.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-064c22
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/011737-2026
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

72250000 - System and support services

Notice Value(s)

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

Notice Dates

Publication Date
10 Feb 20261 weeks ago
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
10 Dec 20252 months ago
Contract Period
12 Dec 2025 - 11 Dec 2027 1-2 years
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

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

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
SOMERSET NHS FOUNDATION TRUST
Contact Name
Not specified
Contact Email
servicesteam.procurement@somersetft.nhs.uk
Contact Phone
Not specified

Buyer Location

Locality
TAUNTON
Postcode
TA1 5DA
Post Town
Taunton
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLK South West (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLK6 North Somerset, Somerset and Dorset
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLK62 Somerset
Delivery Location
Not specified

Local Authority
Somerset
Electoral Ward
Bishop's Hull & Taunton West
Westminster Constituency
Taunton and Wellington

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

PLOTLY TECHNOLOGIES

Further Information

Notice Documents

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