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The service provides secure hosting and managed platform support for the Trust's main website.

CAMBRIDGE UNIVERSITY HOSPITALS NHS FOUNDATION TRUST

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03 Mar 2026 at 07:25

Summary of the contracting process

The procurement process for the contract titled "The service provides secure hosting and managed platform support for the Trust's main website" has been completed by Cambridge University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust. The contract, concerning IT services for infrastructure management, monitoring, and maintenance, is situated within the public authority central government industry category and is located in Cambridge, UKH12 region. The procurement method was "Below threshold - unknown," and the contract was awarded to Torch Box with an active status as of 3rd March 2026, with the contract period extending until 2nd March 2027.

This procurement opportunity represents a significant chance for companies specialising in IT services, such as consulting, software development, Internet, and support, to expand their business portfolio by providing essential managed services to healthcare institutions. Large companies that can offer robust infrastructure management and ongoing maintenance are well-suited for such contracts. Working with respected institutions like Cambridge University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust can enhance credibility and open doors to further similar opportunities in the healthcare and governmental sectors.

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Notice Title

The service provides secure hosting and managed platform support for the Trust's main website.

Notice Description

1176 - site platform. This includes infrastructure management, monitoring, backups, security patching, upgrades, incident response and ongoing maintenance.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-06604f
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/018701-2026
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
UK7 - Contract Details Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Not Specified
Procurement Method Details
Below threshold - unknown
Tender Suitability
Not specified
Awardee Scale
Large

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

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


CPV Codes

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
£15,986 Under £100K

Notice Dates

Publication Date
3 Mar 20261 months ago
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
2 Mar 20261 months ago
Contract Period
3 Mar 2026 - 2 Mar 2027 6-12 months
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

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

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
CAMBRIDGE UNIVERSITY HOSPITALS NHS FOUNDATION TRUST
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
CAMBRIDGE
Postcode
CB2 0QQ
Post Town
Cambridge
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLH East (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLH4 Cambridgeshire and Peterborough
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLH42 Cambridgeshire CC
Delivery Location
Not specified

Local Authority
Cambridge
Electoral Ward
Queen Edith's
Westminster Constituency
South Cambridgeshire

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

TORCH BOX

Further Information

Notice Documents

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