Official UK procurement notice
YAS 01 2025_26 Patient Level Information Costing (PLICS)
Authority: Yorkshire Ambulance Service NHS Trust (Central government)
Sectors: Software Packages & ERP (48)IT Services & Software (72) Delivery: Delivery location not published
Published estimate£222,910≈ £56k / year · £267,500 inc. VAT53.7% below first published estimate
Submissions closed 4 Aug 2025awarded 14 Oct 2025
Awarded to CIVICA UK LIMITED
Contract term 4 yrsends 31 Dec 2029 · up to 31 Dec 2031 with extensions · starts 1 Jan 2026
What is being bought
Published requirement descriptionPatient Level Information Costing Software (PLICS) System
- No preliminary market engagement: Not mandatory
CPV: Financial systems software package
The lotProcurement structure
single lot · value publishedLot #1AwardedRenewalPublished value£222,910
What it takes to wini
How this buyer will score bids.
The evaluation criteria and weights exactly as published on the notice, grouped by family (price, quality, social value and so on).
Evaluation split and conditions of participation as published; the tender pack may add morei
How this buyer will score bids.
The evaluation criteria and weights exactly as published on the notice, grouped by family (price, quality, social value and so on).
How bids were scored
Published sub-criteria (14)
- Standard Suite of Data: 5%
- Software Hosting: 5%
- How the System Interfaces with other Financial Systems: 4%
- Software Patching Process: 3%
- Business Continuity: 5%
- Information Governance: 5%
- ICT: 5%
- Service Level Agreement: 5%
- Training Materials: 4%
- Service Line Reporting: 5%
- Third Party Software: 4%
- Cost: 40%
- Social Value - Reducing Climate Change and Working Towards Newt Zero: 6%
- Social Value - Reducing Climate Change and Working Towards Newt Zero: 4%
Published award criteria (14)
- Cost: Commercial Schedule
- Standard Suite of Data: Technical Schedule
- Software Hosting: Technical Schedule
- How the System Interfaces with other Financial Systems: Technical Schedule
- Software Patching Process: Technical Schedule
- Business Continuity: Technical Questionnaire
- Information Governance: Technical Schedule
- ICT: Technical Questionnaire
- Service Level Agreement: Technical Schedule
- Training Materials: Technical Schedule
- Service Line Reporting: Technical Schedule
- Third Party Software: Technical Schedule
- Social Value - Reducing Climate Change and Working Towards Newt Zero: Technical Schedule
- Social Value - Reducing Climate Change and Working Towards Newt Zero: Technical Schedule
What this means for your bid
- Price carries 40 of 100 points: a 10% discount moves about 4 points. The method statement decides this lot, not the discount.
Price arithmetic assumes straight proportional scoring; the tender pack may use another formula.
Procedure terms & legal framework
From the official record- Procedure method
- Open procedure
- Legal basis
- UKPGA · 2023/54 Procurement Act 2023
- Procurement category
- Goods
- Notice status
- Awarded
- Procurement threshold
- Above threshold (FTS publication)
- Regulatory regime
- Standard
- Commercial structure
- Stand-alone contract (no framework)
- Competition type
- Competitive procedure
- GPA / WTO covered
- Yes (GPA)
- Recurring procurement
- Unspecified in notice
- First published
- 14 Oct 2025, 10:59 BST
- Last source update
- 19 Nov 2025, 09:46 GMT
- Award evaluation window
- Submission end – 3 Oct 2025
- Authority reference
C397035- FTS notice number
2025/S 000-037748- Latest notice
- Contract details notice (UK7)
- Classification (CPV)
- Delivery area
- Not published
- Official registry OCID
ocds-h6vhtk-050bf7Find a Tender
How it was run
Official noticeRun through: Atamis (Health Family) · Who buys & how to bid on Atamis
Access & registration note: Free · one account PER buying organisation portal · password resets come "from Salesforce.com" (check spam)
- Submission deadline
- 4 Aug 2025, 12:00 BST
- Clarification deadline
- 25 Jul 2025, 12:00 BST
- Submission channel
- Official e-sourcing portal
- Electronic submission
- Allowed
- Accepted languages
- en
Detailed submission instructions & authority contactsFrom official release
Timeline
2 May 2025 → 1 Jan 2026 · 10 dates- Planning notice published2 May 2025, 09:52 BST
- Tender notice published7 Jul 2025, 13:18 BST
- Next notice expected7 Jul 2025, 23:59 BST
- Clarification questions by25 Jul 2025, 12:00 BST
- Submission deadline4 Aug 2025, 12:00 BST
- Award decision expected by378 days ago3 Oct 2025, 23:59 BST
- Assessment summaries sent368 days ago14 Oct 2025, 00:00 BST
- Standstill ends358 days ago23 Oct 2025, 23:59 BST
- Latest notice published332 days ago19 Nov 2025, 09:46 GMT
- Contract starts289 days ago1 Jan 2026
Notice history
5 events · 2 releases on Find a Tender · since 2 May 2025- Planned procurement notice published2 May 2025, 09:52 BSTUK3
- Tender notice published7 Jul 2025, 13:18 BSTUK4
- Contract award notice published14 Oct 2025, 10:59 BSTUK6
- Contract signature expected27 Oct 2025, 23:59 GMTscheduled
- Contract details notice published19 Nov 2025, 09:46 GMTUK7
Commercial outcome & contract awards
Published awards, contracts and bid statistics, not a forecastAwards 1
Awarded value £103,2001 award exc. VAT
Bids received 2
Contracts signed 1latest 3 Nov 2025
| Awarded to | Value | Date | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| CIVICA UK LIMITEDPLICS Software1 Jan 2026 – 31 Dec 2028 · up to 31 Dec 2030Extensions: 2 x 12 months | £103,200 | 14 Oct 2025 | Awarded |
Contracts
PLICS Software · CIVICA UK LIMITED
- Signed
- 3 Nov 2025
- Value
- £103,200
- Period
- 1 Jan 2026 – 31 Dec 2028 · up to 31 Dec 2030 with extensions
- Status
- active
- Extensions
- 2 x 12 months
Bid statistics published by the authority
| Bids | SME | VCSE | Valid bid range |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2final-stage tenders | 0 | 0 | — |
Contracting authority & participating public bodies
Bidders & participating suppliers
1 commercial party on the notice- Civica UK LimitedAwarded supplier
Official documents & specifications (4)
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
- Planned procurement notice Planned procurement notice on Find a Tender