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Published 20 May 2025, 14:40 BST

Official UK procurement notice

Electronic Patient Care Record (ePCR) solution

Official notice

Authority: South Western Ambulance Service NHS Foundation Trust (Central government)

GoodsAbove threshold
Planned pipeline value£15,000,000pipeline notice, not a live tender
Tender notice expected 31 Mar 2026from the planned procurement notice
Contract term 5 yrsends 30 Sept 2031 · starts 1 Oct 2026

What is being bought

Published requirement description

Provision of an Electronic Patient Care Record (ePCR) solution for ambulance services. Over the coming months SWAST will consider the advantages of open tendering v’s the use of different procurement routes, including for example using a relevant public procurement framework, or otherwise developing an in-house solution.

CPV: Software package and information systems · Software-related services

The lotProcurement structure

single lot · no lot value published
Lot #1Planned 5 yrs
Contract period: 1 Oct 2026 – 30 Sept 2031 (5 yrs)
Delivery: UK

Procedure terms & legal framework

From the official record
Legal basis
UKPGA · 2023/54 Procurement Act 2023
Procurement category
Goods
Notice status
Past planning notice
Procurement threshold
Above threshold (FTS publication)
Regulatory regime
Standard
Commercial structure
Stand-alone contract (no framework)
Competition type
Competitive procedure
GPA / WTO covered
Unspecified in notice
Recurring procurement
Unspecified in notice
First published
20 May 2025, 14:40 BST
Last source update
20 May 2025, 14:40 BST
Authority reference
SWAST-3048-DDaT
FTS notice number
2025/S 000-023320
Latest notice
Pipeline notice (UK1)
Classification (CPV)
Software package and information systemsSoftware-related services
Delivery area
UK
Official registry OCID
ocds-h6vhtk-0518ff Find a Tender

How it was run

Official notice
Submission deadline
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Timeline

20 May 2025 → 1 Oct 2026 · 3 dates
  1. Planning notice published
    20 May 2025, 14:40 BST
  2. Tender notice expected211 days ago
    31 Mar 2026, 23:59 BST
  3. Contract starts28 days ago
    1 Oct 2026, 00:00 BST

Notice history

1 event · 1 release on Find a Tender
  1. Pipeline notice published
    20 May 2025, 14:40 BST
    UK1

Commercial outcome & contract awards

Pipeline notice
Awards (0)
No award published
Contracts (0)
No contract published
Bid statistics
No aggregate bid statistics published

Contracting authority & participating public bodies

South Western Ambulance Service NHS Foundation Trust

Contracting authorityPublic authority - central government GB-PPON: PQXD-1311-BRXL Westcountry House, Abbey Court, Eagle Way, Sowton Industrial Estate, Exeter, South West, EX2 7HYContact name, email

Official documents & specifications (1)

Official links; attachments are not copied

Notices published for this procedure

  • Pipeline notice planningPipeline noticeUK1Pipeline notice on Find a Tender