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title: "WHHT - Casper and Penguin Software License"
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# WHHT - Casper and Penguin Software License

Buyer: HERTFORDSHIRE NHS PROCUREMENT  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-5e6ccc64-96db-43a8-b9ea-6788e354d66c

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## Summary

The West Hertfordshire Hospitals NHS Trust has completed a procurement process for the "Casper and Penguin Software License" valued at £35,000, carried out under the selective procurement method via the NHS SC National Framework Agreement. The contract involves the provision of a medical software package, including training and maintenance support. The contract period spans from September 7, 2020, to September 6, 2023, with the procurement being facilitated by Hertfordshire NHS Procurement, located in Welwyn Garden City, England. The tender was closed on August 3, 2020, with the awarding date recorded as September 8, 2021.

This procurement presents significant opportunities for businesses in the software sector, particularly those specialising in medical software packages and licensing management solutions. Companies offering innovative training and maintenance services related to such software will also find a conducive environment for competition. Large enterprises like Insight Direct UK Ltd have successfully engaged in this process, and comparable organisations may look to explore similar contracts to expand their market presence within the NHS and other public health services.

## Notice

West Hertfordshire Hospitals NHS Trust procured via NHS SC National Framework Agreement for Enterprise and Departmental, PACS and Information Systems (For example RIS), and Associated Goods and Services, specifically Lot 1- Software for the provision of Casper and Penguin Software and license including training and maintenance support.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/301ab1c8-251e-4043-8262-533e7de6a316 |
| 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 | 29 Dec 2021 |
| Submission deadline | 3 Aug 2020 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 7 Sep 2021 |
| Contract period | 6 Sep 2020 - 6 Sep 2023 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £35,000 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £63,206 |
| 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 | HERTFORDSHIRE NHS PROCUREMENT |
| 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 | INSIGHT DIRECT |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 48 - Software package and information systems

### Codes

- 48180000 - Medical software package
- 48218000 - License management software package

## Release History

- 29 Dec 2021 at 14:10 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/301ab1c8-251e-4043-8262-533e7de6a316

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/301ab1c8-251e-4043-8262-533e7de6a316
  29th December 2021 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder

## Provenance

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