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FHIR Training

THE CHRISTIE NHS FOUNDATION TRUST

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16 Mar 2026 at 09:01

UK7 - Contract Details Notice
Summary of the contracting process

The Christie NHS Foundation Trust has completed a public procurement process for a contract titled "FHIR Training" under the industry category of "Education and training services". The procurement, located in Manchester, was in the tender stage with activities completed as of 16th March 2026. The procurement method was limited competition due to being below the threshold, and the training service contract commenced on 1st December 2025 and concluded on 28th February 2026. The contract, awarded with a gross value of £16,800, was formally signed on 30th November 2025.

This procurement offers a significant opportunity for businesses focused on providing specialised training services, particularly those versed in healthcare technologies like FHIR. Large-scale enterprises, as evidenced by the award to the supplier Firefly located in Amsterdam, are well-suited to compete for similar contracts. Companies in the education and training sector aiming for business growth should consider engaging in such tenders to establish a foothold within the healthcare vertical, leveraging expertise in niche health informatics standards.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

FHIR Training

Notice Description

FHIR Overview Training Reference: QR-CHRT819-2025-26 CR

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-066a86
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/023283-2026
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

Procurement Classification

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

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

80 - Education and training services

CPV Codes

80000000 - Education and training services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
Not specified
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
£14,000 Under £100K

Notice Dates

Publication Date
16 Mar 20262 weeks ago
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
30 Nov 20254 months ago
Contract Period
1 Dec 2025 - 28 Feb 2026 1-6 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
THE CHRISTIE NHS FOUNDATION TRUST
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
Available with D3 Tenders Premium →

Buyer Location

Locality
MANCHESTER
Postcode
M20 4BX
Post Town
Manchester
Country
England
Major Region (ITL 1)
TLD North West (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLD3 Greater Manchester
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLD33 Manchester
Delivery Location
Not specified
Local Authority
Manchester
Electoral Ward
Withington
Westminster Constituency
Manchester Withington

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

FIREFLY

Further Information

Notice Documents

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