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INR Star Licence for Warfarin Patients

DORSET HEALTHCARE UNIVERSITY NHS FOUNDATION TRUST

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01 Jun 2026 at 13:21

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Summary of the contracting process

The procurement process was conducted by the Dorset HealthCare University NHS Foundation Trust, focusing on the renewal of an INR Star group licence for anticoagulation dosing software aimed at Warfarin patients. Classified under the industry category of medical software, this procurement is linked to the need for a medical software package. The contract award stage has been completed, with Invita Intelligence named as the supplier. The procurement process was direct, conducted below the threshold without competition, and the contract commenced on 1st April 2026, ending on 31st March 2027, with a gross value of £19,163.40. Located in Poole, United Kingdom, the buyer’s central government role underscores the public sector engagement.

This tender represents a valuable opportunity for businesses specialising in medical software solutions, particularly those offering anticoagulation dosing technologies. For firms accustomed to working within the healthcare sector and capable of providing software solutions that enhance patient care for Warfarin users, participating in similar tenders can significantly contribute to business growth. While this specific procurement involved direct award, understanding the needs of public healthcare trusts and developing niche software offerings could position businesses advantageously for future opportunities in similar procurement scenarios.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

INR Star Licence for Warfarin Patients

Notice Description

INR Star group license renewal - Anticoagulation dosing software/database

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-06aa67
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/051434-2026
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

48180000 - Medical software package

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
Not specified
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
£15,969 Under £100K

Notice Dates

Publication Date
1 Jun 20263 days ago
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
11 Mar 20262 months ago
Contract Period
31 Mar 2026 - 31 Mar 2027 6-12 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
DORSET HEALTHCARE UNIVERSITY NHS FOUNDATION TRUST
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
POOLE
Postcode
BH17 0RB
Post Town
Bournemouth
Country
England
Major Region (ITL 1)
TLK South West (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLK6 North Somerset, Somerset and Dorset
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLK63 Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole
Delivery Location
Not specified
Local Authority
Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole
Electoral Ward
Canford Heath
Westminster Constituency
Mid Dorset and North Poole

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

INVITA INTELLIGENCE

Further Information

Notice Documents

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