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CAMBRIDGE UNIVERSITY HOSPITALS NHS FOUNDATION TRUST

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05 Mar 2026 at 12:11

UK7 - Contract Details Notice
Summary of the contracting process

The procurement process overseen by the Cambridge University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust involves a licence fee acquisition for the Human Tissue Authority for the 2026/27 period. Located in Cambridge, UK, this public authority falls under the central government category. The contract, marked complete, adheres to legal requirements as per the UKPGA 2023/54 legislation. The procurement, categorised under goods, specifically pertains to a license management software package, with its associated delivery region being UKH12. The important milestone dates include the contract start on 5th March 2026 and its end on 4th March 2027, with an award being signed the day prior. The procurement method is noted as below threshold, which remains unspecified.

This tender creates substantial opportunities for growth, especially for businesses that specialise in software licensing, given that the contract focuses on a license management software package. With the Human Tissue Authority acting as the supplier, large-scale enterprises with established infrastructures are particularly well-suited to compete and collaborate in this procurement process. Companies interested in expanding their goods or services in the healthcare management software domain may find this tender advantageous. The budget set for this contract amounts to £21,600, providing a lucrative opportunity for businesses to engage with central government procurement.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

licence fee

Notice Description

1221 - Human Tissue Authority licence fee for 2026/27.

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-0662ed
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/019871-2026
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

Procurement Classification

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

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

48 - Software package and information systems

CPV Codes

48218000 - License management software package

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
Not specified
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
£21,600 Under £100K

Notice Dates

Publication Date
5 Mar 20261 weeks ago
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
4 Mar 20261 weeks ago
Contract Period
5 Mar 2026 - 4 Mar 2027 6-12 months
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

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

Buyer & Supplier

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

HUMAN TISSUE AUTHORITY

Further Information

Notice Documents

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