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Waiver - BCHC - Thrive.App Ltd - Staff App Licence

BIRMINGHAM COMMUNITY HEALTHCARE NHS FOUNDATION TRUST

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05 May 2026 at 08:05

UK7 - Contract Details Notice
Summary of the contracting process

The procurement process, initiated by the Birmingham Community Healthcare NHS Foundation Trust, involves the supply or licence of a staff app provided by Thrive.App Ltd for a one-year term. This contract, titled "Waiver - BCHC - Thrive.App Ltd - Staff App Licence," falls under the services category, specifically focusing on license management software development services. The procurement was conducted through a direct method, described as "Below threshold - without competition," and has reached the award stage. The contract period began on 27th March 2026 and concluded on 27th April 2026. This engagement is premised on the UK legal framework 2023/54, with the Birmingham Community Healthcare NHS Foundation Trust acting in collaboration with the University Hospitals Birmingham NHS Foundation Trust, who hosted the procurement service. The contract, valued at £21,340 GBP net, was signed on 26th March 2026, following its publication notice on 5th May 2026.

This tender represents a significant opportunity for businesses engaged in software development services, particularly those specialising in license management software. Given its niche focus, it can benefit companies that can provide innovative and efficient licence solutions. Thrive.App Ltd, a large-scale enterprise from Belfast, Northern Ireland, exemplifies the type of business capable of fulfilling such contracts. Businesses that have the capability to deliver high-quality software solutions and services swiftly and can operate on direct procurement terms without open competition would find such opportunities favourable for growth and the expansion of their public sector portfolios.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

Waiver - BCHC - Thrive.App Ltd - Staff App Licence

Notice Description

This service relates to the Supply/licence of staff app for one year by Thrive.App Ltd

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-0690d5
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/040802-2026
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
UK7 - Contract Details Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Direct
Procurement Method Details
Below threshold - without competition
Tender Suitability
Not specified
Awardee Scale
Large

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

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

CPV Codes

72212218 - License management software development services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
Not specified
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
£21,340 Under £100K

Notice Dates

Publication Date
5 May 20261 weeks ago
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
26 Mar 20261 months ago
Contract Period
27 Mar 2026 - 27 Apr 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
BIRMINGHAM COMMUNITY HEALTHCARE NHS FOUNDATION TRUST
Additional Buyers

UNIVERSITY HOSPITALS BIRMINGHAM NHS FOUNDATION TRUST

Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
BIRMINGHAM
Postcode
B7 4BN
Post Town
Birmingham
Country
England
Major Region (ITL 1)
TLG West Midlands (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLG3 West Midlands
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLG31 Birmingham
Delivery Location
Not specified
Local Authority
Birmingham
Electoral Ward
Edgbaston
Westminster Constituency
Birmingham Edgbaston

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

THRIVE.APP

Further Information

Notice Documents

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