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title: "E-rostering system"
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# E-rostering system

Buyer: KENT COMMUNITY HEALTH NHS FOUNDATION TRUST  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-acb784db-4e5d-4f63-b1e3-1295a12100aa

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## Summary

The Kent Community Health NHS Foundation Trust, based in Ashford, England, recently awarded a contract for the development and maintenance of an E-rostering system, classified under the software package and information systems industry. The contract, valued at £369,838.80, was awarded through a direct procurement method to Softcat PLC, with the formal award notice published on 21 April 2021. The contract period spans from 1 February 2021 to 31 January 2024, indicating a commitment to provide essential technology solutions over a three-year period.

This procurement presents significant opportunities for small to medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) specialising in software solutions and information systems. Companies experienced in e-rostering technologies or similar healthcare software systems could leverage this contract by partnering or offering related products and services. The direct nature of the award signifies a streamlined selection process, highlighting the potential for agile businesses to deliver innovative solutions to meet the needs of NHS trusts, thereby fostering growth in the healthcare technology sector.

## Notice

Healthroster system and maintenance provision via Link: IT Solutions 2 Framework Reference SBS/19/AB/WAB/9411 via Partner Alliance with Softcat PLC and Allocate Software Ltd

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/e4cefef9-d81b-44c8-a427-24da1d24de9c |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Goods |
| Procurement method | Direct |
| Procurement method details | Direct award |
| Tender suitability | SME |
| Awardee scale | SME |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 21 Apr 2021 |
| Submission deadline | 27 Jan 2021 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 29 Jan 2021 |
| Contract period | 1 Feb 2021 - 31 Jan 2024 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £369,838 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £369,838 |
| 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 | KENT COMMUNITY HEALTH NHS FOUNDATION TRUST |
| Locality | ASHFORD |
| Post town | Tonbridge |
| Postcode | TN25 4AZ |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLJ South East (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLJ4 Kent |
| ITL 3 | TLJ45 Mid Kent |
| Local authority | Ashford |
| Electoral ward | Goat Lees |
| Westminster constituency | Ashford |
| Delivery location | Not specified |

## Supplier

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

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 48 - Software package and information systems

### Codes

- 48000000 - Software package and information systems

## Release History

- 21 Apr 2021 at 16:45 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/e4cefef9-d81b-44c8-a427-24da1d24de9c

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/e4cefef9-d81b-44c8-a427-24da1d24de9c
  21st April 2021 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder

## Notice URLs

- http://www.kentcht.nhs.uk

## Provenance

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