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26 Jun 2026 at 15:05

Summary of the contracting process

The procurement process under consideration is titled "Managed Service and Licensing Contract for Triage MSK," conducted by the Derbyshire Community Health Services NHS Foundation Trust. The industry category for this tender is services, specifically focusing on license management software development services. The project spans multiple regions in the United Kingdom, including UKC, UKD, UKE, UKF, UKG, UKH, UKI, UKJ, and UKK. The procurement method utilised was a limited competition approach, categorised as below threshold. This process reached the Award stage and was completed with the contract in effect from 1st May 2026 to 30th April 2027. The contract was signed on 30th April 2026.

This tender presents substantial opportunities for businesses involved in providing managed services and licensing solutions, especially those with expertise in the healthcare sector. Evolution Recruitment Solutions Ltd, a small to medium-sized enterprise, was awarded the contract, indicating that similarly sized businesses with capabilities in delivering comprehensive service solutions could potentially compete for future opportunities in this sector. Companies that can innovate in license management software development, particularly those that can provide trust-wide services, would be well-positioned to benefit from such procurement processes. Overall, this contract is a clear indication of the demand for specialised software services within the NHS framework.

How relevant is this notice?

Notice Title

MANAGED SERVICE AND LICENCING CONTRACT FOR TRIAGE MSK

Notice Description

PROVISION OF A FULLY COMPREHENSIVE MANAGED SERVICE AND LICENCING CONTRACT FOR TRIAGE MSK TRUST WIDE FOR THE PERIOD 1ST MAY 2026 - 3OTH APRIL 2027 2026 CONTRACT IN ACCORDANCE WITH GCA GCLOUD 14

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-06be8f
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/060498-2026
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
UK7 - Contract Details Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Limited
Procurement Method Details
Below threshold - limited competition
Tender Suitability
Not specified
Awardee Scale
SME

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
£43,500 Under £100K

Notice Dates

Publication Date
26 Jun 20262 weeks ago
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
29 Apr 20262 months ago
Contract Period
30 Apr 2026 - 30 Apr 2027 6-12 months
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

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

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
DERBYSHIRE COMMUNITY HEALTH SERVICES NHS FOUNDATION TRUST
Contact Name
Available with D3 Tenders Premium →
Contact Email
Available with D3 Tenders Premium →
Contact Phone
Available with D3 Tenders Premium →

Buyer Location

Locality
ASHGATE
Postcode
S42 7JE
Post Town
Sheffield
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLF East Midlands (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLF1 Derbyshire and Nottinghamshire
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLF12 East Derbyshire
Delivery Location
Not specified

Local Authority
North East Derbyshire
Electoral Ward
Brampton & Walton
Westminster Constituency
North East Derbyshire

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

EVOLUTION RECRUITMENT SOLUTIONS

Further Information

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