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29 Jul 2026 at 09:51

Summary of the contracting process

The procurement process initiated by Cell Therapy Catapult Limited, a sub-central government public authority located in London, focuses on the renewal of an electronic Quality Management System (eQMS) SaaS contract with Ideagen Gael Ltd. Classified under software-related services, the contract is valued at £144,717.06, including VAT, and spans from 31st August 2026 to 30th August 2028. The procurement method used was direct, below threshold, and without competition, with the award stage currently pending a milestone signature due on 13th August 2026.

This tender offers considerable opportunities for businesses involved in SaaS and electronic quality management solutions to align with structured government needs, particularly benefiting SMEs that are equipped to provide maintenance and support services. Companies specializing in software-related services can leverage such procurement processes to enhance their portfolio and establish long-term associations with leading institutions like Cell Therapy Catapult Limited. This award, designated for Ideagen Gael Ltd, underscores the lucrative potential for established suppliers in delivering specialized services within the public sector framework.

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Notice Title

eQMS Ideagen Gael Ltd SaaS Contract Renewal

Notice Description

This procurement is for the renewal of Ideagen SaaS electronic Quality Management System (eQMS) services, including maintenance and support. The contract term is from 31-Aug-2026 to 30-Aug-2028 at PS144,717.06 (including VAT).

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-06d620
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/071571-2026
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
UK5 - Transparency Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Direct
Procurement Method Details
Below threshold - without competition
Tender Suitability
SME
Awardee Scale
Large

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

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


CPV Codes

72260000 - Software-related services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
Not specified
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£120,597 £100K-£500K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
29 Jul 20261 weeks ago
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
29 Jul 20261 weeks ago
Contract Period
30 Aug 2026 - 30 Aug 2028 2-3 years
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

Tender Status
Complete
Lots Status
Complete
Awards Status
Pending
Contracts Status
Not Specified

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
CELL THERAPY CATAPULT LIMITED
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
LONDON
Postcode
SE1 9RT
Post Town
South East London
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLI London
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLI4 Inner London - East
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLI44 Lewisham and Southwark
Delivery Location
Not specified

Local Authority
Southwark
Electoral Ward
London Bridge & West Bermondsey
Westminster Constituency
Bermondsey and Old Southwark

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

IDEAGEN GAEL

Further Information

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