Official UK procurement notice
Friends & Family Patient Feedback Test
Authority: Queen Victoria Hospital NHS Foundation Trust (Central government)
Sectors: IT Services & Software (72) Delivery: Delivery location not published
Published estimate £90,000≈ £83k / year · £108,000 inc. VAT · 1 value update
Submissions closed 24 Mar 2026awarded 15 Jul 2026
Awarded to IQVIA LTD.2 awards
Contract term 1 yr 1 mostarts 28 Jul 2026
What is being bought
Published requirement descriptionFriends & Family Patient Feedback Test
Software and Support
CPV: Software-related services
The lotProcurement structure
single lot · value publishedLot #1Lot 1AwardedPublished value£90,000
- Value
- £90,000 exc. VAT · £108,000 inc. VAT
72260000 Software-related services
What it takes to win
Evaluation split and conditions of participation as published — the tender pack may add moreHow bids were scored
Supplier Information & Technical 10 % weighting IT Questions 20% weighting Social Value 10% weighting Commercial 60% weighting
Procedure terms & legal framework
From the official record- Procedure method
- Below threshold - open competition
- Legal basis
- UKPGA · 2023/54 Procurement Act 2023
- Procurement category
- Services
- Notice status
- Awarded
- Procurement threshold
- Below threshold
- Regulatory regime
- Standard
- Commercial structure
- Stand-alone contract (no framework)
- Competition type
- Competitive procedure
- GPA / WTO covered
- Unspecified in notice
- Recurring procurement
- No (one-off requirement)
- First published
- 15 Sept 2026, 15:37 BST
- Last source update
- 15 Sept 2026, 15:37 BST
- Authority reference
C395081- Latest notice
- Contract details notice (UK7)
- Classification (CPV)
- Delivery area
- Not published
- Official registry OCID
ocds-h6vhtk-05f7acFind a Tender
How it was run
Official noticeAccess & registration note: Legacy Salesforce domain still used in notices — use the current Atamis portal · this portal address is a legacy domain; the operator has migrated
- Submission deadline
- 24 Mar 2026, 12:00 GMT
- Clarification deadline
- 17 Mar 2026, 12:00 GMT
- Submission channel
- Official e-sourcing portal
- Electronic submission
- Allowed
Detailed submission instructions & authority contactsFrom official release
The Trust is utilising an electronic tendering tool to manage this competition and communicate with potential providers. Accordingly, there will be no hard copy documents issued to potential providers and all communications with Trust including response submissions, will be conducted via the Atamis portal at: https://health-family.force.com/s/Welcome It is free to register on the portal and it can be accessed at any time of day providing you have a working internet more…
connection. Should providers have any queries, or are having problems registering on the portal; they should contact the Atamis helpdesk via: [email protected] or phone number 0800 9956035 The helpdesk is open Monday - Friday between 08.00 am - 06.00 pmTimeline
8 published dates · Europe/London- Planning notice published277 days ago17 Dec 2025, 11:50 GMT
- Market engagement243 days ago20 Jan 2026, 23:59 GMTMarket Engagement
- Next notice expected235 days ago28 Jan 2026, 23:59 GMT
- Tender notice published206 days ago26 Feb 2026, 14:15 GMT
- Clarification questions by187 days ago17 Mar 2026, 12:00 GMT
- Submission deadline180 days ago24 Mar 2026, 12:00 GMT
- Contract starts55 days ago28 Jul 2026, 00:00 BST
- Latest notice published5 days ago15 Sept 2026, 15:37 BST
Commercial outcome & contract awards
Published awards, contracts and bid statistics — not a forecastAwards 2
Awarded value £72,1501 award exc. VAT
Bids received 96 from SMEs
Contracts signed 1latest 2 Sept 2026
| Awarded to | Value | Date | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| IQVIA LTD.Friends & Family Test1 Sept 2026 — 31 Aug 2029 | £72,150 | 15 Jul 2026 | Awarded |
| IQVIA LTD. | — | — | Awarded |
Contracts
Friends & Family Test · IQVIA LTD.
- Signed
- 2 Sept 2026
- Value
- £72,150
- Period
- 2 Sept 2026 — 31 Aug 2029
- Status
- active
Bid statistics published by the authority
| Bids | SME | VCSE | Valid bid range |
|---|---|---|---|
| 9final-stage tenders | 6 | 0 | — |
Notice history
13 events · 5 releases on Find a Tender · since 17 Dec 2025- Contract details notice published15 Sept 2026, 15:37 BSTUK7
- Contract signature expected30 Jul 2026, 23:59 BSTscheduled
- Contract award notice published22 Jul 2026, 14:40 BSTUK6
- Published value updated22 Jul 2026, 14:40 BSTwas £90,000
- Status changed to complete22 Jul 2026, 14:40 BST
- Deadline withdrawn22 Jul 2026, 14:40 BST
- Tender notice published11 Mar 2026, 10:29 GMTUK4
- Deadline moved to 24 Mar 2026, 12:00 GMT11 Mar 2026, 10:29 GMT+7 days · was 17 Mar 2026, 12:00 GMT
- Tender notice published26 Feb 2026, 14:15 GMTUK4
- Status changed to active26 Feb 2026, 14:15 GMT
- Procurement method changed26 Feb 2026, 14:15 GMT
- Deadline published: 17 Mar 2026, 12:00 GMT26 Feb 2026, 14:15 GMT
- Preliminary market engagement notice published17 Dec 2025, 11:50 GMTUK2
Published amendments (1)
Closing date extended
Routine re-releases (5)
- 2026-02: 1 release · 26 Feb 2026
- 2025-12: 1 release · 17 Dec 2025
Contracting authority & participating public bodies
Bidders & participating suppliers
2 commercial parties on the notice- IQVIA LtdAwarded supplierView supplier profile →
- IQVIA LtdAwarded supplierView supplier profile →
Official documents & specifications (5)
Official links; attachments are not copiedNotices published for this procedure
- Contract details notice Contract details notice on Find a Tender
- Contract award notice Contract award notice on Find a Tender
- Tender notice Tender notice on Find a Tender
- Tender notice Tender notice on Find a Tender
- Preliminary market engagement notice Preliminary market engagement notice on Find a Tender