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title: "C2-Ai CRAB System Licence"
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buyer: "MERSEY AND WEST LANCASHIRE TEACHING HOSPITALS NHS TRUST"
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# C2-Ai CRAB System Licence

Buyer: MERSEY AND WEST LANCASHIRE TEACHING HOSPITALS NHS TRUST  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-64d63cce-bfe3-462a-8541-b5c6de2c4390

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## Summary

The procurement process was conducted by the Mersey and West Lancashire Teaching Hospitals NHS Trust for a C2-Ai CRAB System Licence, with a focus on surgical activity within the Trust. This IT software package falls under the Information and Communications Technology (ICT) category with a specific classification of IT software package. The process used a selective procurement method, specifically a call-off from a framework agreement, and is in the award stage. The contract is valued at £225,000 and covers a period from 31st March 2025 to 30th March 2028. The delivery is set in England, UK, with the procurement stage now complete as of 7th May 2025.

This procurement presents significant opportunities for businesses specialising in IT and surgical performance analytics, especially those capable of providing solutions aligned with the Trust’s requirements such as hospital reporting analysis and performance improvement analytics within a secure UK-based data context. While the contract has been awarded to Crab Clinical Informatics Ltd, businesses in similar niches, offering innovative, secure, and comprehensive ICT solutions, could find growth opportunities by aligning with public sector needs and framework agreements like G-Cloud, enhancing their competitive edge for future tenders.

## Notice

Licence for usage of C2-Ai CRAB System focusing specifically on surgical activity within the Trust. Additional information: Supplier available on G-Cloud framework, only supplier to match our requirements: 1 results based on the following criteria - Lot: Cloud software, Category: Information and communications technology (ICT), All subcategories, Search term: hospital reporting analysis Performance improvement analytics surgery day case, Cloud deployment model: Private cloud; Data protection between buyer and supplier networks: Private network or public sector network; Data storage and processing locations: United Kingdom; Security certification: ISO/IEC 27001 (service security); Security governance standards: ISO/IEC 27001; Supplier type: Not a reseller; User support: Onsite support; Using the service: Mobile devices

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/3cf68fc8-3310-4f51-8172-c34e5675e97f |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Framework |
| Procurement category | Not specified |
| Procurement method | Selective |
| Procurement method details | Call-off from a framework agreement |
| Tender suitability | Not specified |
| Awardee scale | Not specified |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 7 May 2025 |
| Submission deadline | 30 Mar 2025 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 30 Mar 2025 |
| Contract period | 30 Mar 2025 - 30 Mar 2028 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £225,000 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £225,000 |
| 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 | MERSEY AND WEST LANCASHIRE 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 | TLC North East (England), TLD North West (England), TLF East Midlands (England), TLG West Midlands (England), TLH East (England), TLJ South East (England), TLK South West (England) |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | CRAB CLINICAL INFORMATICS |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 48 - Software package and information systems

### Codes

- 48517000 - IT software package

## Release History

- 7 May 2025 at 12:24 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/3cf68fc8-3310-4f51-8172-c34e5675e97f

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/3cf68fc8-3310-4f51-8172-c34e5675e97f
  7th May 2025 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder

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