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title: "iRefer/ICE Contract - Clinical Decision Support (CDS) Software"
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# iRefer/ICE Contract - Clinical Decision Support (CDS) Software

Buyer: UNIVERSITY HOSPITALS SUSSEX NHS FOUNDATION TRUST  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-9e10f3f1-caf1-46f1-b754-93c86840c6e7

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## Summary

The procurement process for the renewal of a Clinical Decision Support (CDS) Software contract, titled "iRefer/ICE Contract - Clinical Decision Support (CDS) Software", has been conducted by the University Hospitals Sussex NHS Foundation Trust. The procurement falls under the IT software package industry category and is classified under CPV code 48517000. Located in Worthing, United Kingdom, the contract awards a total of £376,850.7 and spans from 1st March 2026 to 8th January 2029. This selective procurement method involved a call-off from a framework agreement, and the tender period concluded on 2nd February 2026. The contract has been awarded to MedCurrent UK Ltd, marking its status as active as of 27th March 2026.

This procurement presents significant opportunities for businesses, particularly those involved in IT software services, to provide cutting-edge solutions in the healthcare sector. While the tender has been awarded to MedCurrent UK Ltd, future opportunities could arise for similar businesses with expertise in clinical decision support systems and software development. Larger enterprises, rather than SMEs, might be better positioned for such contracts due to scale and capacity requirements, aligning well with the contracting authority's focus on comprehensive service solutions that can support advanced healthcare needs. As a pivotal piece in digital health advancements, involvement in these contracts can drive business growth and innovation within the sector.

## Notice

iRefer/ICE Contract - Clinical Decision Support (CDS) Software - Renewal

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/161037ff-bc1d-44c3-9fa3-81aac07bb0ca |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Framework |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Selective |
| Procurement method details | Call-off from a framework agreement |
| Tender suitability | Not specified |
| Awardee scale | SME |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 10 Jun 2026 |
| Submission deadline | 2 Feb 2026 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 27 Mar 2026 |
| Contract period | 1 Mar 2026 - 8 Jan 2029 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £376,850 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £376,850 |
| 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 | UNIVERSITY HOSPITALS SUSSEX NHS FOUNDATION TRUST |
| Locality | WORTHING |
| Post town | Brighton |
| Postcode | BN11 2DH |
| 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 | MEDCURRENT |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 48 - Software package and information systems

### Codes

- 48517000 - IT software package

## Release History

- 10 Jun 2026 at 15:34 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/161037ff-bc1d-44c3-9fa3-81aac07bb0ca

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/161037ff-bc1d-44c3-9fa3-81aac07bb0ca
  10th June 2026 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder

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