---
title: "Laboratory Information Management System (LIMS)"
ocid: "ocds-h6vhtk-051cfd"
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source: "Find A Tender Service"
current_stage: "Planning"
buyer: "THE NEWCASTLE UPON TYNE HOSPITALS NHS FOUNDATION TRUST"
published: "2025-05-22"
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# Laboratory Information Management System (LIMS)

Buyer: THE NEWCASTLE UPON TYNE HOSPITALS NHS FOUNDATION TRUST  
Current stage: Planning  
OCID: ocds-h6vhtk-051cfd

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## Summary

The Newcastle Upon Tyne Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust is planning a tender for a Laboratory Information Management System (LIMS), aimed at acquiring medical software packages. The process is currently in the planning stage, with a pipeline notice available on Find a Tender. The procurement targets the public authority sector within the central government framework. With the tender valued at £3.9 million, grossing up to £4.68 million, the contract is expected to commence on 1st October 2025 and last until 30th September 2030, with a potential extension till 30th September 2031. The procurement category is goods, emphasising medical software, with a communication update scheduled for 1st July 2025.

This procurement process presents substantial opportunities for businesses specialising in medical software development, particularly those providing Laboratory Information Management Systems. Enterprises aligned with the criteria for small or medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) are encouraged to participate, considering the procurement's emphasis on supporting SME inclusion. Companies capable of providing innovative and efficient software solutions to manage laboratory information effectively will find this tender to be a significant growth opportunity, enhancing their visibility and strengthening their market position within the healthcare technology sector.

## Notice

Contract of Laboratory Information Management System (LIMS)

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Find A Tender Service |
| Latest notice | https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/024591-2025 |
| Notice type | UK1 - Pipeline Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Goods |
| Procurement method | Not Specified |
| Procurement method details | Not specified |
| Tender suitability | SME |
| Awardee scale | Not specified |
| All stages | Planning |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 22 May 2025 |
| Submission deadline | Not specified |
| Future notice date | 1 Jul 2025 |
| Award date | Not specified |
| Contract period | 30 Sep 2025 - 30 Sep 2030 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £3,900,000 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | Not specified |
| Contracts value | Not specified |

## Status

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender status | Planned |
| Lots status | Planned |
| Awards status | Not specified |
| Contracts status | Not specified |

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | THE NEWCASTLE UPON TYNE HOSPITALS NHS FOUNDATION TRUST |
| Locality | NEWCASTLE-UPON-TYNE |
| Post town | Newcastle upon Tyne |
| Postcode | NE7 7DN |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLC North East (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLC4 Northumberland, Durham and Tyne & Wear |
| ITL 3 | TLC43 Tyneside |
| Local authority | Newcastle upon Tyne |
| Electoral ward | Dene & South Gosforth |
| Westminster constituency | Newcastle upon Tyne North |
| Delivery location | Not specified |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 48 - Software package and information systems

### Codes

- 48180000 - Medical software package

## Release History

- 22 May 2025 at 09:55 - Planning - UK1 - Pipeline Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/024591-2025

## Documents

- https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/024591-2025
  22nd May 2025 - Pipeline notice on Find a Tender

## Notice URLs

- https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2023/54/contents
- https://www.newcastle-hospitals.nhs.uk

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