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AA-306-26-DA Shrewd Platform & Resilience software

NHS AYRSHIRE & ARRAN

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Summary of the contracting process

The procurement process for the "AA-306-26-DA Shrewd Platform & Resilience software" has been completed by NHS Ayrshire & Arran, a public health organisation based in Ayr, Scotland. The contract was awarded to Vital Hub UK, a large-scale business located in London. This procurement falls within the health industry category and takes place in the region of Ayrshire and Arran, UK. The procedure involved a direct award from RM1557.14-G-Cloud-14-Call-Off-Contract, without prior publication of a call for competition. This method was followed due to the procurement's classification as falling outside the scope of directive application. The contract value is £75,200 GBP, and it was signed on 17th April 2026.

This tender offers significant opportunities for businesses specializing in software solutions for healthcare, specifically focusing on platforms that enhance organisational resilience. Companies that offer innovative software solutions geared towards improving healthcare operations and that are willing to engage in direct award processes are well-suited to compete for similar contracts. The participation of Vital Hub UK underscores potential growth areas for larger enterprises in healthcare technology, providing an avenue for further exploration and expansion within the NHS procurement landscape.

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Notice Title

AA-306-26-DA Shrewd Platform & Resilience software

Notice Description

Shrewd Platform & Resilience software

Procurement Information

Direct award from RM1557.14-G-Cloud-14-Call-Off-Contract-AyrshireArran-SHREWD

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-r6ebe6-0000829942
Publication Source
Public Contracts Scotland
Latest Notice
https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=APR554341
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
PCS Notice - Website Contract Award Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Goods
Procurement Method
Limited
Procurement Method Details
Award procedure without prior publication of a call for competition
Tender Suitability
Not specified
Awardee Scale
Large

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

48 - Software package and information systems


CPV Codes

48000000 - Software package and information systems

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
Not specified
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
£75,200 Under £100K

Notice Dates

Publication Date
22 Apr 20263 days ago
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
17 Apr 20261 weeks ago
Contract Period
Not specified - Not specified
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

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

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
NHS AYRSHIRE & ARRAN
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
AYR
Postcode
KA6 6AB
Post Town
Kilmarnock
Country
Scotland

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLM Scotland
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLM9 Southern Scotland
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLM94 South Ayrshire
Delivery Location
TLM94 South Ayrshire

Local Authority
South Ayrshire
Electoral Ward
Maybole, North Carrick and Coylton
Westminster Constituency
Ayr, Carrick and Cumnock

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

VITAL HUB

Further Information

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