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title: "Clinicalkey - Library key 2025 - 2028"
ocid: "ocds-b5fd17-3cef2f3e-0834-4f73-b638-0ff36cf23233"
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current_stage: "Award"
buyer: "BUCKINGHAMSHIRE HEALTHCARE NHS TRUST"
published: "2025-09-04"
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# Clinicalkey - Library key 2025 - 2028

Buyer: BUCKINGHAMSHIRE HEALTHCARE NHS TRUST  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-3cef2f3e-0834-4f73-b638-0ff36cf23233

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## Summary

The Buckinghamshire Healthcare NHS Trust has completed a selective procurement process, inviting parties through a call-off from a framework agreement for the project titled "Clinicalkey - Library key 2025 - 2028". This initiative falls under the Software package and information systems category and is aimed at providing clinical library electronic access. The procurement, which covers a contract period from 1st October 2025 to 30th September 2028, has recently advanced to the award stage on 1st September 2025. The contract, valued at £176,993.74, will be managed in Aylesbury, United Kingdom.

This tender presents valuable opportunities for large-scale businesses specialising in software and information systems to provide electronic access solutions to healthcare facilities. Although small and medium enterprises (SMEs) were not marked as suitable for this specific procurement, it sets a precedent for similar future projects where such skills are in demand. Successful collaboration could lead to growth opportunities through subsequent partnerships or engagements, particularly if businesses can establish themselves as reliable suppliers within NHS frameworks.

## Notice

Clinical library electronic access

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/2179fbb3-0b17-4b73-a84c-31fbe32e96c6 |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Framework |
| Procurement category | Services |
| 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 | 4 Sep 2025 |
| Submission deadline | 1 Sep 2025 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 31 Aug 2025 |
| Contract period | 30 Sep 2025 - 30 Sep 2028 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £176,993 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £176,993 |
| 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 | BUCKINGHAMSHIRE HEALTHCARE NHS TRUST |
| Locality | AYLESBURY |
| Post town | Hemel Hempstead |
| Postcode | HP21 8AL |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLJ South East (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLJ1 Berkshire, Buckinghamshire and Oxfordshire |
| ITL 3 | TLJ13 Buckinghamshire |
| Local authority | Buckinghamshire |
| Electoral ward | Aylesbury South East |
| Westminster constituency | Aylesbury |
| Delivery location | Not specified |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | ELSEVIER B V |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 48 - Software package and information systems

### Codes

- 48000000 - Software package and information systems

## Release History

- 4 Sep 2025 at 14:04 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/2179fbb3-0b17-4b73-a84c-31fbe32e96c6

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/2179fbb3-0b17-4b73-a84c-31fbe32e96c6
  4th September 2025 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder

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