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title: "LCS - Gold - Annual Billing: 1 year, Annual Billing --- as per Ref: Lima 2"
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# LCS - Gold - Annual Billing: 1 year, Annual Billing --- as per Ref: Lima 2

Buyer: NHS MIDLANDS & LANCASHIRE COMMISSIONING SUPPORT UNIT  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-edad869b-26a1-4481-8eb3-c2a97ab55077

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## Summary

The NHS Midlands & Lancashire Commissioning Support Unit has completed a procurement process for software packages and information systems, classified under CPV code 48000000. The contract titled "LCS - Gold - Annual Billing: 1 year, Annual Billing --- as per Ref: Lima 2" is designated for delivery in England, United Kingdom. This selective tender was initiated as a call-off from a framework agreement, with the award stage finalised on 25 August 2025. The contract period extends from 1 September 2025 to 31 August 2026, presenting a value of £22,561.62. The procurement was specifically suitable for SMEs, thus not open to VCSEs.

This tender represents an excellent growth opportunity for small and medium-sized enterprises that specialise in software package delivery and information system services within England. By allowing SMEs to participate through a call-off framework, the process fosters competition and aids in business development for firms capable of providing cutting-edge software solutions. Businesses located in regions like South Yorkshire, where the awarded supplier Insight Direct (UK) Limited is based, can leverage such contracts to enhance their market presence and scale their operations efficiently.

## Notice

LCS - Gold - Annual Billing: 1 year, Annual Billing

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/29649ca6-b7f4-489b-9fe0-02e8612c60b9 |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Framework |
| Procurement category | Goods |
| 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 | 24 Apr 2026 |
| Submission deadline | 18 Aug 2025 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 24 Aug 2025 |
| Contract period | 31 Aug 2025 - 31 Aug 2026 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £22,561 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £22,561 |
| 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 MIDLANDS & LANCASHIRE COMMISSIONING SUPPORT UNIT |
| Locality | STOKE-ON-TRENT |
| Post town | Stoke-on-Trent |
| Postcode | ST1 2QB |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLG West Midlands (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLG2 Shropshire and Staffordshire |
| ITL 3 | TLG23 Stoke-on-Trent |
| Local authority | Stoke-on-Trent |
| Electoral ward | Birches Head & Northwood |
| Westminster constituency | Stoke-on-Trent Central |
| Delivery location | TLC North East (England), TLD North West (England), TLF East Midlands (England), TLG West Midlands (England), TLH East (England), TLJ South East (England), TLK South West (England) |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | INSIGHT DIRECT (UK |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 48 - Software package and information systems

### Codes

- 48000000 - Software package and information systems

## Release History

- 24 Apr 2026 at 10:34 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/29649ca6-b7f4-489b-9fe0-02e8612c60b9

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/29649ca6-b7f4-489b-9fe0-02e8612c60b9
  24th April 2026 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/e82294db-9e91-4137-ac38-45307c5da0bc

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