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title: "SUS Autogrouper Software Re-Procurement"
ocid: "ocds-b5fd17-c5d899e4-6eba-4269-818e-3655b2c5fbe6"
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current_stage: "Award"
buyer: "NHS ENGLAND"
published: "2026-07-01"
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# SUS Autogrouper Software Re-Procurement

Buyer: NHS ENGLAND  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-c5d899e4-6eba-4269-818e-3655b2c5fbe6

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## Summary

The procurement process for the "SUS Autogrouper Software Re-Procurement" has been completed with an award to Woodward Associates Limited for a contract valued at £800,000. The buying organisation, NHS England, located at 7-8 Wellington Street, Leeds, managed this process within the industry category of software packages and information systems. This selective procurement was conducted through a call-off from a framework agreement. The contract period commenced on 1st July 2026 and will conclude on 30th June 2028, covering the United Kingdom and extending to regions including British Oversea Territories and Europe.

This tender presents growth opportunities for SMEs, as indicated by its suitability criteria. Companies specialising in software development, particularly those providing healthcare resource group solutions, would find this type of contract valuable. The process encourages engagement from small and medium enterprises, offering them a significant opportunity to expand their footprint in the public sector. The two-year contract term provides substantial time for such businesses to integrate their solutions within the healthcare system, delivering impactful service and gaining critical industry experience.

## Notice

Call-Off contract for the re-procurement of an existing Auto Grouper Software contract. Auto-Grouper is an application that derives Healthcare Resource Groups and related information in real time. Included are access to all algorithms at FCE and Spell level for Inpatient,

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/3e7ed11a-4813-4fe5-8dc2-9fcf48b97910 |
| 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 | SME |
| Awardee scale | SME |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 1 Jul 2026 |
| Submission deadline | 5 Mar 2026 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 30 Jun 2026 |
| Contract period | 30 Jun 2026 - 30 Jun 2028 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £800,000 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £800,000 |
| 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 | NHS ENGLAND |
| Locality | LEEDS |
| Post town | Leeds |
| Postcode | LS1 4AP |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLE Yorkshire and The Humber |
| ITL 2 | TLE4 West Yorkshire |
| ITL 3 | TLE42 Leeds |
| Local authority | Leeds |
| Electoral ward | Hunslet & Riverside |
| Westminster constituency | Leeds South |
| Delivery location | Not specified |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | WOODWARD ASSOCIATES |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 48 - Software package and information systems

### Codes

- 48000000 - Software package and information systems

## Release History

- 1 Jul 2026 at 11:42 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/3e7ed11a-4813-4fe5-8dc2-9fcf48b97910

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/3e7ed11a-4813-4fe5-8dc2-9fcf48b97910
  1st July 2026 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder

## Provenance

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