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title: "Chat Health Messaging"
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current_stage: "Award"
buyer: "KENT COMMUNITY HEALTH NHS FOUNDATION TRUST"
published: "2021-08-20"
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# Chat Health Messaging

Buyer: KENT COMMUNITY HEALTH NHS FOUNDATION TRUST  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-5b9972a8-1d56-4063-a73b-0477b94434e1

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## Summary

The procurement process involves the Kent Community Health NHS Foundation Trust as the buying organisation for the "Chat Health Messaging" contract, which focuses on software package and information systems within the health sector. The procurement method employed was a direct award, and the contract has a total value of £15,000. The contract period is set to commence on 1st September 2021 and will span until 31st August 2023. The tender process has been completed as of 1st July 2021, and the contract winner is the Leicestershire Partnership Trust. The project is located in the United Kingdom, specifically in Ashford, England.

This tender presents an excellent opportunity for businesses within the software and health messaging industry to engage in a growing sector. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) are particularly well-suited to compete, given the direct award arrangement that may favour innovative solutions from agile providers. Companies with expertise in instant messaging systems or health-related software integration can leverage this opportunity to expand their offerings and potentially secure future contracts in the public health domain.

## Notice

Chat Health Instant and SMS Messaging system

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/0fa0d570-4abe-4438-ad2c-098d65837269 |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Not specified |
| Procurement method | Direct |
| Procurement method details | Direct award |
| Tender suitability | SME |
| Awardee scale | Large |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 20 Aug 2021 |
| Submission deadline | 1 Jul 2021 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 19 Aug 2021 |
| Contract period | 31 Aug 2021 - 31 Aug 2023 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £15,000 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £14,672 |
| 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 | KENT COMMUNITY HEALTH NHS FOUNDATION TRUST |
| Locality | ASHFORD |
| Post town | Tonbridge |
| Postcode | TN25 4AZ |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLJ South East (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLJ4 Kent |
| ITL 3 | TLJ45 Mid Kent |
| Local authority | Ashford |
| Electoral ward | Goat Lees |
| Westminster constituency | Ashford |
| Delivery location | Not specified |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | LEICESTERSHIRE PARTNERSHIP TRUST |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 48 - Software package and information systems

### Codes

- 48000000 - Software package and information systems

## Release History

- 20 Aug 2021 at 07:44 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/0fa0d570-4abe-4438-ad2c-098d65837269

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/0fa0d570-4abe-4438-ad2c-098d65837269
  20th August 2021 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder

## Notice URLs

- http://www.kentcht.nhs.uk

## Provenance

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