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title: "Governance Review of Contract Management"
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buyer: "SUSSEX AND PARTNERSHIP NHS FOUNDATION TRUST"
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# Governance Review of Contract Management

Buyer: SUSSEX AND PARTNERSHIP NHS FOUNDATION TRUST  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-816a4387-6314-48ad-9637-a4b9023ab7b5

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## Summary

The Sussex and Partnership NHS Foundation Trust has completed a procurement process titled "Governance Review of Contract Management," falling under the business and management consultancy services category. This process was conducted using a selective procurement method via a call-off from a framework agreement. Located in Worthing, West Sussex, United Kingdom, the procurement was designed for SMEs and VCSEs. The tender period ended on 19th December 2025, and the contract subsequently commenced on 22nd December 2025, concluding on 21st December 2026. Key stakeholders include the contracting authority, Sussex and Partnership NHS Foundation Trust, and the supplier, Softcat Plc.

This procurement presents significant opportunities for business growth, particularly for those specialising in business and management consultancy services. SMEs and VCSEs are well-positioned to engage with such tenders, especially those who can leverage framework agreements. The one-year contract period provides sustained engagement opportunities and potential for further collaborations with the Sussex and Partnership NHS Foundation Trust, making it an attractive prospect for consultancy firms looking to expand within the healthcare sector.

## Notice

Review of Contract Management and Governance.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/e1bc28f2-79fe-4b0b-9355-2fbae6e0ed69 |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Framework |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Selective |
| Procurement method details | Call-off from a framework agreement |
| Tender suitability | SME, VCSE |
| Awardee scale | Large |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 13 Feb 2026 |
| Submission deadline | 19 Dec 2025 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 22 Dec 2025 |
| Contract period | 22 Dec 2025 - 21 Dec 2026 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £40,473 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £40,473 |
| 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 | SUSSEX AND PARTNERSHIP NHS FOUNDATION TRUST |
| Locality | WORTHING |
| Post town | Brighton |
| Postcode | BN11 1HS |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLJ South East (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLJ2 Surrey, East and West Sussex |
| ITL 3 | TLJ27 West Sussex (South West) |
| Local authority | Worthing |
| Electoral ward | Central |
| Westminster constituency | Worthing West |
| Delivery location | Not specified |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | SOFTCAT |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 79 - Business services: law, marketing, consulting, recruitment, printing and security

### Codes

- 79410000 - Business and management consultancy services

## Release History

- 13 Feb 2026 at 11:02 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/e1bc28f2-79fe-4b0b-9355-2fbae6e0ed69

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/e1bc28f2-79fe-4b0b-9355-2fbae6e0ed69
  13th February 2026 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder

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