---
title: "NGH - HICOM TECH - TWINKLE NET SUPPORT"
ocid: "ocds-h6vhtk-05537b"
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source: "Find A Tender Service"
current_stage: "Award"
buyer: "NORTHAMPTON GENERAL HOSPITAL NHS TRUST"
published: "2025-06-25"
---

# NGH - HICOM TECH - TWINKLE NET SUPPORT

Buyer: NORTHAMPTON GENERAL HOSPITAL NHS TRUST  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-h6vhtk-05537b

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## Summary

The Northampton General Hospital NHS Trust has concluded a procurement process titled "NGH - HICOM TECH - TWINKLE NET SUPPORT" for the licence renewal of the Twinkle Net Support software package. The procurement falls under the category of goods, specifically focusing on license management software, and it was completed using a direct procurement method due to being below the competitive threshold. This contract, awarded to Hicom Technology Limited, will run from 19th June 2025 to 18th June 2028 and is valued at £20,916 gross. The buying organisation is located in Northampton, UK, while the supplier operates out of London. The award stage of this process was finalised on 18th June 2025, with a public notice published on 25th June 2025.

This contract offers significant business growth opportunities particularly suited for companies specialising in IT and software license management solutions. The direct award approach, without competition, indicates a preference for suppliers who can offer tailored and reliable services to public sector entities, particularly within the healthcare industry. Businesses with the capacity to manage long-term software support services and those who are already familiar with public authority requirements would find this procurement process particularly aligned with their capabilities.

## Notice

LICENCE TWINKLE NET SUPPORT RENEWAL CHARGE FOR 5 CONCURRENT USERS PERIOD 19/06/2025 TO 18/06/2028. 3 YEARS TO BE PAID ANNUALLY. REF DE59

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Find A Tender Service |
| Latest notice | https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/035105-2025 |
| Notice type | UK7 - Contract Details Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Goods |
| Procurement method | Direct |
| Procurement method details | Below threshold - without competition |
| Tender suitability | Not specified |
| Awardee scale | Large |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 25 Jun 2025 |
| Submission deadline | Not specified |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 17 Jun 2025 |
| Contract period | 18 Jun 2025 - 18 Jun 2028 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | Not specified |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | Not specified |
| Contracts value | £17,430 |

## Status

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender status | Complete |
| Lots status | Complete |
| Awards status | Active |
| Contracts status | Active |

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | NORTHAMPTON GENERAL HOSPITAL NHS TRUST |
| Locality | NORTHAMPTON |
| Post town | Northampton |
| Postcode | NN1 5BD |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLF East Midlands (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLF2 Leicestershire, Rutland and Northamptonshire |
| ITL 3 | TLF24 West Northamptonshire |
| Local authority | West Northamptonshire |
| Electoral ward | Delapre and Rushmere |
| Westminster constituency | Northampton South |
| Delivery location | Not specified |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | HICOM TECHNOLOGY |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 48 - Software package and information systems

### Codes

- 48218000 - License management software package

## Release History

- 25 Jun 2025 at 13:32 - Award - UK7 - Contract Details Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/035105-2025

## Documents

- https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/035105-2025
  25th June 2025 - Contract details notice on Find a Tender

## Notice URLs

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

## Provenance

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