---
title: "Post Mortem Licence Fee"
ocid: "ocds-h6vhtk-05831f"
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source: "Find A Tender Service"
current_stage: "Award"
buyer: "MERSEY AND WEST LANCASHIRE TEACHING HOSPITALS NHS TRUST"
published: "2025-08-07"
---

# Post Mortem Licence Fee

Buyer: MERSEY AND WEST LANCASHIRE TEACHING HOSPITALS NHS TRUST  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-h6vhtk-05831f

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## Summary

The procurement process led by the Mersey and West Lancashire Teaching Hospitals NHS Trust involved the award of a contract for a "Post Mortem Licence Fee" to the Human Tissue Authority. The procurement was conducted under a direct method, classified as below threshold without competition. This contract falls under the category of goods, specifically license management software. The procurement process has been completed, and the contract commenced on 1 September 2025 and will conclude on 31 August 2026. The contract, valued at £13,450, was signed on 31 July 2025, and all relevant details were published on 7 August 2025. The main geographical focus is in the UK, particularly the region of North West England.

This tender presents significant opportunities for businesses specialising in creating or managing software solutions suitable for healthcare organisations, particularly those focused on operational efficiencies and compliance requirements such as licensing. Companies with existing expertise or interest in public sector contracts in the healthcare industry may find this a valuable market. The procurement being direct and below threshold indicates potential for similar contracts in the future with limited competition, offering an advantageous entry point into the healthcare software market.

## Notice

Post Mortem Licence Fee for the period 01/09/2025 - 31/08/2026. Please note this supplier does not charge VAT.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Find A Tender Service |
| Latest notice | https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/046799-2025 |
| 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 | 7 Aug 2025 |
| Submission deadline | Not specified |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 30 Jul 2025 |
| Contract period | 31 Aug 2025 - 31 Aug 2026 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | Not specified |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | Not specified |
| Contracts value | £13,450 |

## Status

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

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | MERSEY AND WEST LANCASHIRE TEACHING HOSPITALS NHS TRUST |
| Locality | PRESCOT |
| Post town | Liverpool |
| Postcode | L35 5DR |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLD North West (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLD7 Merseyside |
| ITL 3 | TLD71 East Merseyside |
| Local authority | Knowsley |
| Electoral ward | Whiston and Cronton |
| Westminster constituency | St Helens South and Whiston |
| Delivery location | Not specified |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | HUMAN TISSUE AUTHORITY |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 48 - Software package and information systems

### Codes

- 48218000 - License management software package

## Release History

- 7 Aug 2025 at 09:42 - Award - UK7 - Contract Details Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/046799-2025

## Documents

- https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/046799-2025
  7th August 2025 - Contract details notice on Find a Tender

## Notice URLs

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

## Provenance

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