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Auditbase System for MPH Site

SOMERSET NHS FOUNDATION TRUST

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07 Apr 2026 at 13:42

Summary of the contracting process

The public procurement process, led by Somerset NHS Foundation Trust, focuses on the acquisition of an Auditbase System for the Musgrove Park Hospital site, located in Taunton, UK. The procurement, categorised under the software package and information systems industry, concluded its award stage with the contract now active. This direct award was executed without prior publication of a call for competition and falls under the NHS Supply Chain Framework. The contract was signed on 31st March 2026, and the Procurement was facilitated using a limited method due to its classification as outside the directive's scope.

This procurement presents growth opportunities, particularly for businesses involved in systems support services as specified by its supplementary classifications. Large-scale suppliers such as AuditData, based in Staines-Upon-Thames, are suitably positioned to engage with public health organisations like Somerset NHS Foundation Trust. With a contract value of £43,624, companies that can efficiently provide tailored software solutions and related systems support are well-suited to participate in similar tenders. This opportunity highlights the importance of being part of frameworks like the NHS Supply Chain to secure direct awards in specialised public sector procurements.

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Notice Title

Auditbase System for MPH Site

Notice Description

Provision of Auditbase System for MPH Site

Lot Information

Lot 1

Direct Award against the NHS Supply Chain Framework

Procurement Information

Direct Award against the NHS Supply Chain Framework.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-067d20
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/031530-2026
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

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


CPV Codes

48000000 - Software package and information systems

72253200 - Systems support services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
Not specified
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
£43,624 Under £100K

Notice Dates

Publication Date
7 Apr 20262 weeks ago
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
30 Mar 20263 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
SOMERSET NHS FOUNDATION TRUST
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
TAUNTON
Postcode
TA1 5DA
Post Town
Taunton
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLK South West (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLK6 North Somerset, Somerset and Dorset
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLK62 Somerset
Delivery Location
TLK2 Dorset and Somerset

Local Authority
Somerset
Electoral Ward
Bishop's Hull & Taunton West
Westminster Constituency
Taunton and Wellington

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

AUDITDATA

Further Information

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