BD CATO Licence Fee. · UK public procurement notice

Official notice

Authority: Liverpool University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust (Central government)

Below threshold - without competition

Sectors: Software Packages & ERP (48)IT Services & Software (72) Delivery: Delivery location not published

Awarded value£21,480published contract · exc. VAT

Awarded 15 Apr 2026no call for competition

Awarded to Becton Dickinson Austria GmbH

What is being bought

Published requirement description

Only Becton Dickinson Austria GmbH provides maintenance, servicing, and licensing for this specialised software, used in the Pharmacy Aseptic Manufacturing Unit since the hospital's opening. The supplier was selected during the New Hospital transition as part of a capital purchase.

The lotProcurement structure

single lot · no lot value published

Lot #1Awarded

48219300 Administration software package 72212218 License management software development services

Procedure terms & legal framework

From the official record

Procedure method: Below threshold - without competition
Legal basis: UKPGA · 2023/54 Procurement Act 2023
Notice status: Awarded without competition
Procurement threshold: Unspecified in notice
Regulatory regime: Standard
Commercial structure: Stand-alone contract (no framework)
Competition type: Direct award (no call for competition)
GPA / WTO covered: Unspecified in notice
Recurring procurement: Unspecified in notice
First published: 13 May 2026, 12:36 BST
Last source update: 13 May 2026, 12:36 BST
Authority reference: C447134
FTS notice number: 2026/S 000-043837
Latest notice: Contract details notice (UK7)
Delivery area: Not published
Official registry OCID: ocds-h6vhtk-069781 Find a Tender

Notice history

1 event · 1 release on Find a Tender

Contract details notice published
13 May 2026, 12:36 BST
UK7

Commercial outcome & contract awards

Published awards, contracts and bid statistics, not a forecast

Awards 1

Awarded value £21,4801 contract exc. VAT

Contracts signed 1latest 15 Apr 2026

Awarded to	Value	Date	Status
Becton Dickinson Austria GmbHVCSE	£21,480 †	—	Awarded

Contracts

BD CATO Licence Fee. · Becton Dickinson Austria GmbHVCSE
Signed
15 Apr 2026
Value
£21,480
Period
15 May 2026 – 14 May 2027
Status
active

Contracting authority & participating public bodies

Liverpool University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust

Contracting authorityPublic authority - central government GB-PPON: PGJT-9638-TWQR Aintree House, Longmoor Lane, Liverpool, North West, L9 7ALContact email

Bidders & participating suppliers

1 commercial party on the notice

Becton Dickinson Austria GmbHAwarded supplier Millennium Tower Cato Office Handelskai 94-96, Vienna, AT, 1030, ATContact email

Official documents & specifications (1)

Official links; attachments are not copied

Notices published for this procedure

Contract details notice contractContract details noticeUK7Contract details notice on Find a Tender13 May 2026, 12:36 BST