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Leapwork - Automation Testing A.I. Software

BUCKINGHAMSHIRE HEALTHCARE NHS TRUST

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31 Mar 2026 at 11:23

Summary of the contracting process

The procurement process for the automation testing AI software titled "Leapwork - Automation Testing A.I. Software" was completed by the Buckinghamshire Healthcare NHS Trust, located in Amersham, United Kingdom. Classed under the IT software package industry category, this tender falls within the procurement of goods and utilised a limited award procedure without prior publication. This contract, signed and activated on 20th March 2026, was won by Softcat Plc, and its total value amounts to GBP 154,298.75. The procurement was carried out under a framework agreement, and the delivery of items will be within the South East England region, specifically in UKJ. The procurement process did not include options and was initially accompanied by a call of framework lot that was subsequently cancelled.

This tender presents a notable opportunity for businesses specialising in IT software solutions, particularly those that supply or have expertise in automation testing platforms similar to Leapwork. Softcat Plc, a large-scale enterprise based in Marlow, successfully secured the contract, demonstrating the potential for growth in providing advanced technological solutions to healthcare services. Companies with a focus on innovation in software development and a capacity to fulfil large-scale deliveries are particularly well-suited to compete for similar contracts within the public sector, offering expanded market reach and reinforcing partnerships within the NHS framework.

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Notice Title

Leapwork - Automation Testing A.I. Software

Notice Description

Leapwork Agent, Leapwork Platform, Leapwork Studio, and Leapwork Support

Procurement Information

call off from a framework

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-0678f1
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/029586-2026
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
£154,298 £100K-£500K

Notice Dates

Publication Date
31 Mar 20263 days ago
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
20 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
TLJ South East (England)

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

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

SOFTCAT

Further Information

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