Official UK procurement notice
Community EPR · UK public procurement notice
Authority: North Cumbria Integrated Care NHS Foundation Trust (Central government)
What is being bought
Published requirement descriptionEPR for engagement between primary care, community and acute hospitals.
CPV: IT services: consulting, software development, Internet and support · Software package and information systems
The lotProcurement structure
single lot · no lot value publishedLot #1EPR system between primary care, community and acute hospitals
EPR system between primary care, community and acute hospitals. Additional information: Requirement is to extend for 2.5 years to allow the Trust to undertake a new procurement for the provision of community EPR when it becomes available through LPP frameworks.
Procedure terms & legal framework
From the official record · publisher note attached- Procedure method
- Award procedure without prior publication of a call for competition
- Legal basis
- CELEX · 32014L0024 Public Contracts Regulations 2015 (Directive 2014/24/EU)
- Procurement category
- Services
- Notice status
- Awarded without competition
- Procurement threshold
- Unspecified in notice
- Regulatory regime
- Standard
- Commercial structure
- Framework agreement
- Who may use this agreement
- Not stated in the notice; call-off rights may be limited to the establishing authority
- Competition type
- Direct award (no call for competition)
- GPA / WTO covered
- Yes (GPA)
- Recurring procurement
- Unspecified in notice
- First published
- 5 Nov 2025, 10:20 GMT
- Last source update
- 5 Nov 2025, 10:20 GMT
- FTS notice number
2025/S 000-071139- Classification (CPV)
- Delivery area
- Official registry OCID
ocds-h6vhtk-05daa5Find a Tender
- Why no open competition
- The procurement falls outside the scope of application of the directive
- Published justification
This has been directed by NHSE and LPP when engaging with them to renew the existing contract with LPP as the framework provider and were refused this option even though a community EPR does not exist as a solution within the frameworks.
Publisher note: This has been directed by NHSE and LPP when engaging with them to renew the existing contract with LPP as the framework provider and were refused this option even though a community EPR does not exist as a solution within the frameworks.
Commercial outcome & contract awards
Published awards, contracts and bid statistics, not a forecast1 suppliers are admitted to this framework without individual award values or dates, see the supplier list below.
Contracts
Contract 071139-2025-1
- Signed
- 5 Oct 2019
- Value
- £697,643
- Status
- active
Contracting authority & participating public bodies
Dispute resolution & review bodies
- High Court of JusticeReview body
Framework contractors & participating bidders
1 commercial party on the notice- Egton Medical Information System (Optum)Framework contractor
Official documents & specifications
Official links; attachments are not copiedNo document links were published on the notice.