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title: "Software Support Pathology System"
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buyer: "THE QUEEN ELIZABETH HOSPITAL KING'S LYNN NHS FOUNDATION TRUST"
published: "2019-04-16"
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# Software Support Pathology System

Buyer: THE QUEEN ELIZABETH HOSPITAL KING'S LYNN NHS FOUNDATION TRUST  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-94941f01-e7dd-4792-ad5d-877df20421ee

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## Summary

The procurement process, titled "Software Support Pathology System," was conducted by The Queen Elizabeth Hospital King's Lynn NHS Foundation Trust. This process falls under the software maintenance and repair services sector and was located in King's Lynn, England. The tender was initiated through a special procurement method known as a "Waiver" and has reached the Award stage. The tender period concluded on 31 March 2019, while the contract commenced on 1 April 2019 and is set to run until 31 March 2020. The total contract value is approximately £99,817.74.

This tender provides an excellent opportunity for businesses specialising in software maintenance, particularly those with experience in healthcare applications and systems support. Companies that possess the capability to deliver robust support services for pathology reporting systems would be well-suited to compete for similar contracts. The successful supplier of this contract, CSC Computer Sciences Ltd (DXC Technology Company), demonstrates that established firms in the tech sector can thrive in public procurement while opening avenues for smaller or growing tech businesses to establish partnerships or seek out new opportunities within the NHS framework.

## Notice

Provision of Software Maintenance to Pathology Reporting System

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/cf243100-5ad9-4531-ab7a-b2fc5d63d26e |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Not Specified |
| Procurement method details | Other - Waiver |
| Tender suitability | Not specified |
| Awardee scale | Large |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 16 Apr 2019 |
| Submission deadline | 31 Mar 2019 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 31 Mar 2019 |
| Contract period | 31 Mar 2019 - 31 Mar 2020 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £99,817 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £99,817 |
| 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 | THE QUEEN ELIZABETH HOSPITAL KING'S LYNN NHS FOUNDATION TRUST |
| Locality | KING'S LYNN |
| Post town | Peterborough |
| Postcode | PE30 4ET |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLH East (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLH5 Norfolk |
| ITL 3 | TLH52 North and West Norfolk |
| Local authority | King's Lynn and West Norfolk |
| Electoral ward | Springwood |
| Westminster constituency | North West Norfolk |
| Delivery location | Not specified |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | CSC COMPUTER SCIENCES LTD (DXC TECHONOLOGY |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 72 - IT services: consulting, software development, Internet and support

### Codes

- 72267000 - Software maintenance and repair services

## Release History

- 16 Apr 2019 at 08:33 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/cf243100-5ad9-4531-ab7a-b2fc5d63d26e

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/cf243100-5ad9-4531-ab7a-b2fc5d63d26e
  16th April 2019 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder

## Provenance

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