Find a TenderAwarded without competition
Published 17 Apr 2025, 09:53 BST

Official UK procurement notice

Virtual Nursing Pilot · UK public procurement notice

Official notice

Authority: Somerset NHS Foundation Trust (Central government)

GoodsAward procedure without prior publication of a call for competitionSME suitable
Awarded value£215,395published contract · exc. VAT
Awarded 22 Jan 2025no call for competition
Awarded to Pontem Data Group
Notice summaryFrom the published notice

Contract for the supply, support, set up and optomisation of 8 virtual nursing camera carts and the associated software and technical set up, for a proof of concept pilot on behalf of the New Hospital Programme (England). The contract dates are 26/03/2025 - 25/03/2026 with the option to extend for 1 x 12 months.

What is being bought

Published requirement description

Contract for the supply, support, set up and optomisation of 8 virtual nursing camera carts and the associated software and technical set up, for a proof of concept pilot on behalf of the New Hospital Programme (England).

CPV: Software package and information systems

The lotProcurement structure

single lot · no lot value published
Lot #1The contract dates are 26/03/2025 - 25/03/2026 with the option to extend for 1 x 12 monthsAwarded

Procedure terms & legal framework

From the official record
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
Goods
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
17 Apr 2025, 09:53 BST
Last source update
17 Apr 2025, 09:53 BST
FTS notice number
2025/S 000-015760
Classification (CPV)
Software package and information systems
Delivery area
South West (UKK23)
Official registry OCID
ocds-h6vhtk-050481 Find a Tender
Why no open competition
The procurement falls outside the scope of application of the directive
Published justification

Only suitable provider with equipment tested in a healthcare setting and able to mobilise contract in tight timescales to meet funding criteria.

Commercial outcome & contract awards

Published awards, contracts and bid statistics, not a forecast
Awards 1
Awarded value £215,3951 contract exc. VAT
Bids received 11 from SMEs
Contracts signed 1latest 22 Jan 2025
Awarded toValueDateStatus
Pontem Data GroupSME£215,395 †—Awarded

Contracts

  • Contract 015760-2025-1 · Pontem Data GroupSME

    Signed
    22 Jan 2025
    Value
    £215,395
    Status
    active

Bid statistics published by the authority

BidsSMEVCSEValid bid range
1bids · 1 electronic · 1 from abroad1——

Contracting authority & participating public bodies

Somerset NHS Foundation Trust

Contracting authorityCentral GovernmentBody governed by public lawHealth Musgrove Park Hospital, Taunton, South West, TA1 5DAContact name, email

Dispute resolution & review bodies

Bidders & participating suppliers

1 commercial party on the notice
  • Pontem Data GroupAwarded supplier Herthavej 22 Charlottenlund, Charlottenlund, DK, DK-2920

Official documents & specifications

Official links; attachments are not copied

No document links were published on the notice.