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ME2 System Change NGH

UNIVERSITY HOSPITALS OF LEICESTER NHS TRUST

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09 Apr 2026 at 10:51

Summary of the contracting process

The procurement process initiated by the University Hospitals of Leicester NHS Trust involved the implementation of system changes at Northampton General Hospital to align with the ME2 project rollout. The contract, titled “ME2 System Change NGH”, fell under the IT software package category, with Synanetics Ltd awarded as the supplier. The procurement method used was direct, and the process was conducted below threshold without competition, indicating a simplified contracting approach. The contract award was dated 9th April 2026, and the contract period spans from 20th January 2026 to 30th January 2027. The geographical focus for the delivery is within the UK, specifically in the East Midlands region.

This tender presents valuable business growth opportunities, particularly for large IT and software solution providers adept in systems integration and healthcare technology upgrades. The specialised nature of the procurement, coupled with the direct procurement method, suggests that businesses with pre-existing relationships or expertise in healthcare system solutions hold a competitive advantage. This project underlines an ongoing demand for technological enhancements in public healthcare facilities, offering potential for businesses in the IT sector to engage with public authorities for future projects. The substantial gross value of £59,400 further highlights the fiscal significance of such projects.

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Notice Title

ME2 System Change NGH

Notice Description

Implementing system changed to Northampton General Hospital to be compatible with ME2 rollout. The quote and supplier has been identified by the ME2 project leads. The PO is to be raised by UHL as we are managing the funding. The service has received funds for ME2 expenditure where this is expected to paid from and has approval from operational and FM finance leads.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-067ecc
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/032295-2026
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
UK7 - Contract Details Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Goods
Procurement Method
Direct
Procurement Method Details
Below threshold - without 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
£49,500 Under £100K

Notice Dates

Publication Date
9 Apr 20262 weeks ago
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
19 Jan 20263 months ago
Contract Period
20 Jan 2026 - 30 Jan 2027 1-2 years
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

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

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
UNIVERSITY HOSPITALS OF LEICESTER NHS TRUST
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
LEICESTER
Postcode
LE1 6WW
Post Town
Leicester
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLF East Midlands (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLF2 Leicestershire, Rutland and Northamptonshire
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLF21 Leicester
Delivery Location
Not specified

Local Authority
Leicester
Electoral Ward
Castle
Westminster Constituency
Leicester South

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

SYNANETICS

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