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title: "VMI contract for WHISTON Hospital (SBS/16/VB/ FBE/8894)"
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buyer: "ST HELENS & KNOWSLEY TEACHING HOSPITALS NHS TRUST"
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# VMI contract for WHISTON Hospital (SBS/16/VB/ FBE/8894)

Buyer: ST HELENS & KNOWSLEY TEACHING HOSPITALS NHS TRUST  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-190f8a97-0e86-4697-bd78-750bccf0ddc6

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## Summary

The procurement process for the "VMI contract for WHISTON Hospital (SBS/16/VB/ FBE/8894)" was conducted by ST HELENS & KNOWSLEY TEACHING HOSPITALS NHS TRUST, located in Prescot, North West England. This contract, focused on inventory management software for an Endoscopy Suite, has a total value of £30,000 and was awarded after a selective procurement method, specifically as a call-off from a framework agreement. The contract period began on 13 July 2018 and concluded on 30 September 2019, with the tender process officially closing on 12 July 2018.

This procurement presents significant opportunities for businesses specialising in inventory management solutions, particularly those capable of providing tailored software packages. Companies with experience in healthcare-related goods and services may thrive, especially those that can navigate public sector tenders effectively. This contract, while currently complete, indicates a need for ongoing support and management in similar future projects, which can benefit suppliers ready to compete in the healthcare sector.

## Notice

Vendor Managed Inventory for Endoscopy Suite for July 2018 to Sept 2019.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/23ae2de4-9214-477d-8266-c8db1a0bfbfc |
| 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 | 31 Jul 2020 |
| Submission deadline | 12 Jul 2018 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 11 Jul 2018 |
| Contract period | 30 Jun 2020 - 30 Jun 2021 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £30,000 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £125,000 |
| 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 | ST HELENS & KNOWSLEY TEACHING HOSPITALS NHS TRUST |
| Locality | PRESCOT |
| Post town | Liverpool |
| Postcode | L35 5DR |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLD North West (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLD7 Merseyside |
| ITL 3 | TLD71 East Merseyside |
| Local authority | Knowsley |
| Electoral ward | Whiston and Cronton |
| Westminster constituency | St Helens South and Whiston |
| Delivery location | TLD North West (England) |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | BOSTON SCIENTIFIC (UK |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 48 - Software package and information systems

### Codes

- 48430000 - Inventory management software package

## Release History

- 31 Jul 2020 at 11:32 - AwardUpdate - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/23ae2de4-9214-477d-8266-c8db1a0bfbfc
- 31 Jul 2020 at 11:29 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/23ae2de4-9214-477d-8266-c8db1a0bfbfc
- 12 Jul 2018 at 09:19 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/1f881701-fed3-4179-a55f-cf1b41cb4aa5

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/23ae2de4-9214-477d-8266-c8db1a0bfbfc
  31st July 2020 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/1f881701-fed3-4179-a55f-cf1b41cb4aa5
  12th July 2018 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder

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