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Digital station laptop with specialised software

SOUTH TYNESIDE AND SUNDERLAND NHS FOUNDATION TRUST

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20 Feb 2026 at 11:53

Summary of the contracting process

The procurement process initiated by South Tyneside and Sunderland NHS Foundation Trust involves the supply of a digital station laptop with specialised software designated for Sunderland Royal Hospital. Classified within the industry category of software packages and information systems, this procurement is located in Sunderland, United Kingdom. The tender process was direct and fell below the competition threshold, implying a straightforward acquisition. The contract was signed on 19th December 2025, with the active award stage beginning on 1st January 2026 and extending through to 1st January 2027. The value of the contract stands at £24,000 net (£28,800 gross), and the procurement method aligned with the legal basis of UK legislation 2023/54, as stipulated.

This tender offers notable opportunities for growth, particularly for businesses capable of supplying digital and specialised software solutions. THD (UK) LIMITED, an SME located in Worcester, successfully secured this award, highlighting the favourable procurement climate for smaller firms. Companies operating within the software development sector and those specialising in healthcare technology can gain significant traction by competing in similar tenders. This procurement exemplifies technology adaptation within healthcare, encouraging businesses to innovate and integrate technological advancements into health services, thus fostering expansion in both market reach and expertise.

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Notice Title

Digital station laptop with specialised software

Notice Description

Digital station laptop with specialised software for Sunderland Royal Hospital

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-065907
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/015608-2026
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
UK7 - Contract Details Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Goods
Procurement Method
Direct
Procurement Method Details
Below threshold - without competition
Tender Suitability
Not specified
Awardee Scale
SME

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

48 - Software package and information systems


CPV Codes

48000000 - Software package and information systems

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
Not specified
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
£24,000 Under £100K

Notice Dates

Publication Date
20 Feb 20262 days ago
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
19 Dec 20252 months ago
Contract Period
1 Jan 2026 - 1 Jan 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
SOUTH TYNESIDE AND SUNDERLAND NHS FOUNDATION TRUST
Additional Buyers

CITY HOSPITALS INDEPENDENT COMMERCIAL ENTERPRISES LIMITED

Contact Name
Not specified
Contact Email
choice.contractsteam@nhs.net
Contact Phone
Not specified

Buyer Location

Locality
SUNDERLAND
Postcode
SR4 7TP
Post Town
Sunderland
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLC North East (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLC4 Northumberland, Durham and Tyne & Wear
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLC44 Sunderland
Delivery Location
Not specified

Local Authority
Sunderland
Electoral Ward
Millfield
Westminster Constituency
Sunderland Central

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

THD (UK

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