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title: "ENHT - IBM Watson AI Artificial Intelligence Tool"
ocid: "ocds-b5fd17-114c001e-25db-4e46-8c8f-39c7406b880c"
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current_stage: "Award"
buyer: "EAST AND NORTH HERTFORDSHIRE NHS TRUST"
published: "2025-04-09"
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# ENHT - IBM Watson AI Artificial Intelligence Tool

Buyer: EAST AND NORTH HERTFORDSHIRE NHS TRUST  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-114c001e-25db-4e46-8c8f-39c7406b880c

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## Summary

East and North Hertfordshire NHS Trust has completed a selective procurement process for the IBM Watson AI Artificial Intelligence Tool under the NOE Total Technology Solutions Ref: NOEI.0552.0 Framework. The procurement, classified under the IT software package industry category, relates to providing goods and is located in England (postcode: AL8 6NS). The contract, awarded to SOFTCAT PLC for a value of £43,700, spans from 30th March 2025 to 29th March 2027. The award notice was published on 9th April 2025.

This tender represents a significant opportunity for businesses involved in the IT software sector, particularly those capable of delivering advanced AI tools and technologies. Although the procurement process was selective and specifically designed for larger firms, it signals potential subcontracting and collaboration opportunities for SMEs and other tech firms to engage with SOFTCAT PLC. Companies that can offer supplementary IT services or AI development could find opportunities for growth and expansion through association with this contract.

## Notice

East and North Hertfordshire NHS Trust award for IBM Watson AI Artificial Intelligence Tool via NOE Total Technology Solutions Ref: NOEI.0552.0 Framework.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/b30b2c32-0e1e-4e1e-aa38-cc8f17587689 |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Framework |
| Procurement category | Goods |
| Procurement method | Selective |
| Procurement method details | Call-off from a framework agreement |
| Tender suitability | Not specified |
| Awardee scale | Large |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 9 Apr 2025 |
| Submission deadline | 10 Mar 2025 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 21 Mar 2025 |
| Contract period | 30 Mar 2025 - 29 Mar 2027 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £43,700 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £43,700 |
| Contracts value | Not specified |

## Status

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender status | Complete |
| Lots status | Not specified |
| Awards status | Active |
| Contracts status | Not specified |

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | EAST AND NORTH HERTFORDSHIRE NHS TRUST |
| Locality | WELWYN GARDEN CITY |
| Post town | St Albans |
| Postcode | AL8 6NS |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLH East (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLH2 Bedfordshire and Hertfordshire |
| ITL 3 | TLH26 North and East Hertfordshire |
| Local authority | Welwyn Hatfield |
| Electoral ward | Handside |
| Westminster constituency | Welwyn Hatfield |
| Delivery location | Not specified |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | SOFTCAT |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 48 - Software package and information systems

### Codes

- 48517000 - IT software package

## Release History

- 9 Apr 2025 at 08:18 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/b30b2c32-0e1e-4e1e-aa38-cc8f17587689

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/b30b2c32-0e1e-4e1e-aa38-cc8f17587689
  9th April 2025 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder

## Provenance

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