---
title: "Tortus AI Pilot"
ocid: "ocds-h6vhtk-064c5f"
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current_stage: "Award"
buyer: "SOMERSET NHS FOUNDATION TRUST"
published: "2026-02-10"
---

# Tortus AI Pilot

Buyer: SOMERSET NHS FOUNDATION TRUST  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-h6vhtk-064c5f

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## Summary

The procurement process for the 'Tortus AI Pilot', led by Somerset NHS Foundation Trust, aimed to secure system and support services to facilitate a benefits realisation project. Classified under the services category, the contract focused on the United Kingdom (specifically, the UKK2 region). Having commenced with a direct procurement method below the threshold and eschewing open competition, the contract was signed on 30th July 2025, with an active period running from 1st August 2025 to 31st July 2026. The award stage is complete with a total contract value of £27,000, with the procurement following the legal framework stipulated under the UKPGA 2023/54.

This opportunity with Somerset NHS Foundation Trust provides a valuable chance for businesses involved in AI and digital support services to demonstrate their capabilities in contributing to healthcare innovation. The pilot project, having been awarded to TORTUS AI LTD—a small to medium-sized enterprise (SME) based in London—illustrates the potential for growth and partnership cultivation for similarly positioned companies. Businesses with expertise in advanced technology solutions and a focus on efficiency and scalability would find this contract archetypal for forging strong ties with public health institutions.

## Notice

Provision of Tortus AI Pilot for benefits realisation project.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Find A Tender Service |
| Latest notice | https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/011816-2026 |
| Notice type | UK7 - Contract Details Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Direct |
| Procurement method details | Below threshold - without competition |
| Tender suitability | Not specified |
| Awardee scale | SME |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 10 Feb 2026 |
| Submission deadline | Not specified |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 29 Jul 2025 |
| Contract period | 31 Jul 2025 - 31 Jul 2026 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | Not specified |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | Not specified |
| Contracts value | £22,500 |

## Status

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

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | SOMERSET NHS FOUNDATION TRUST |
| Locality | TAUNTON |
| Post town | Taunton |
| Postcode | TA1 5DA |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLK South West (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLK6 North Somerset, Somerset and Dorset |
| ITL 3 | TLK62 Somerset |
| Local authority | Somerset |
| Electoral ward | Bishop's Hull & Taunton West |
| Westminster constituency | Taunton and Wellington |
| Delivery location | Not specified |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | TORTUS AI |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 72 - IT services: consulting, software development, Internet and support

### Codes

- 72250000 - System and support services

## Release History

- 10 Feb 2026 at 12:11 - Award - UK7 - Contract Details Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/011816-2026

## Documents

- https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/011816-2026
  10th February 2026 - Contract details notice on Find a Tender

## Notice URLs

- https://tortus.ai/
- https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2023/54/contents

## Provenance

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