Tender

Patient Entertainmeet Solution

NORTHUMBRIA HEALTHCARE FACILITIES MANAGEMENT

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Tender

11 May 2026 at 14:04

Summary of the contracting process

The public procurement process initiated by Northumbria Healthcare Facilities Management involves an open tender for providing a "Patient Entertainment Solution." The procurement falls under the IT services industry category and focuses on consulting, software development, Internet, and support services. The tender is in the active stage, with submission deadlines set for 30th June 2026. The location specified for the delivery of services is the United Kingdom. The procurement method adopted is an open procedure, reflecting commitment to transparency and equal opportunity for all potential suppliers. The contract will commence on 1st July 2026, with an initial period ending on 31st May 2029, and offers possible renewals extending up to 31st May 2031, thereby indicating a significant engagement period.

This tender presents an attractive opportunity for businesses specialised in IT services, particularly those adept in patient engagement solutions. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) are encouraged to participate, as the procurement process acknowledges their suitability. The contract, valued at GBP 750,000 with a potential total of GBP 900,000 including all renewals, offers a significant growth opportunity for businesses looking to expand their portfolio in the healthcare industry. The emphasis on quality and price as award criteria provides a balanced competitive environment where firms can innovatively demonstrate their technical prowess while offering competitive pricing. This procurement can be a gateway for businesses aiming to establish or strengthen their presence in healthcare technology services.

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Notice Title

Patient Entertainmeet Solution

Notice Description

Provision of a Patient Entertainment Solution for Northumbria Healthcare

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-0695dc
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/043072-2026
Current Stage
Tender
All Stages
Tender

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
UK4 - Tender Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Open
Procurement Method Details
Open procedure
Tender Suitability
SME
Awardee Scale
Not specified

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

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


CPV Codes

72000000 - IT services: consulting, software development, Internet and support

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£750,000 £500K-£1M
Lots Value
£750,000 £500K-£1M
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
11 May 20263 days ago
Submission Deadline
30 Jun 20262 months to go
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
30 Jun 2026 - 31 May 2029 2-3 years
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

Tender Status
Active
Lots Status
Active
Awards Status
Not Specified
Contracts Status
Not Specified

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
NORTHUMBRIA HEALTHCARE FACILITIES MANAGEMENT
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
NORTH SHIELDS
Postcode
NE27 0QJ
Post Town
Newcastle upon Tyne
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLC North East (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLC4 Northumberland, Durham and Tyne & Wear
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLC43 Tyneside
Delivery Location
Not specified

Local Authority
North Tyneside
Electoral Ward
Shiremoor
Westminster Constituency
Tynemouth

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