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CLINICAL CODING ASSISTANT SOFTWARE LICENCES, HOSTING & SUPPORT CONTRACT

BUCKINGHAMSHIRE HEALTHCARE NHS TRUST

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24 Mar 2026 at 17:30

Summary of the contracting process

The procurement process for the "Clinical Coding Assistant Software Licences, Hosting & Support Contract" has reached the award stage, managed by Buckinghamshire Healthcare NHS Trust. This contract, identified as "027056-2026" and dated 24 March 2026, falls within the IT software package industry category, primarily classified under goods. The location for this procurement is in the UK, specifically in region UKJ13. The contract was awarded to Probrand Limited on 19 March 2026, with a contract value of £200,000, through a limited procurement method without prior publication due to the direct award framework.

This tender provides significant growth opportunities for businesses specialising in IT software solutions related to healthcare. Given the direct award of the contract, businesses with established relationships or frameworks with NHS Trusts might find similar opportunities rewarding. While the procurement process for this specific contract is complete, IT firms with large-scale capabilities interested in healthcare software provision should look for similar chances to leverage their expertise and expand into the public health sector. Buckinghamshire Healthcare NHS Trust's focus on technical and support services within healthcare demonstrates ongoing demand for innovative solutions tailored to the sector's needs.

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Notice Title

CLINICAL CODING ASSISTANT SOFTWARE LICENCES, HOSTING & SUPPORT CONTRACT

Notice Description

CLINICAL CODING ASSISTANT SOFTWARE LICENCES, HOSTING & SUPPORT CONTRACT CALL OFF FRAMWORK

Procurement Information

Framework allows direct award

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-067349
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/027056-2026
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Award Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Goods
Procurement Method
Limited
Procurement Method Details
Award procedure without prior publication of a call for competition
Tender Suitability
Not specified
Awardee Scale
Large

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

48 - Software package and information systems


CPV Codes

48517000 - IT software package

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
Not specified
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
£200,000 £100K-£500K

Notice Dates

Publication Date
24 Mar 20261 weeks ago
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
19 Mar 20262 weeks ago
Contract Period
Not specified - Not specified
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

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

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
BUCKINGHAMSHIRE HEALTHCARE NHS TRUST
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
AMERSHAM
Postcode
HP7 0JD
Post Town
Hemel Hempstead
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLJ South East (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLJ1 Berkshire, Buckinghamshire and Oxfordshire
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLJ13 Buckinghamshire
Delivery Location
TLJ1 Berkshire, Buckinghamshire and Oxfordshire

Local Authority
Buckinghamshire
Electoral Ward
Penn Wood and Old Amersham
Westminster Constituency
Chesham and Amersham

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

PROBRAND

Further Information

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