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Extending the use of the Pulse, Blood Establishment Computer System (BECS) and support

Northern Ireland Blood Transfusion Service · Contract award notice on Find a Tender

Tender information last checkedLast checked 1 Oct 2026, 00:47.

Opportunity overview

Provision of development, support and maintenance for the business-critical NIBTS system, PULSE, pending completion of a project and cutover to replace this system. This procurement will ensure continuity of an essential NIBTS services until full implementation of a replacement system under new contractual arrangements.

Awarded to

Amounts belong to published awards or contracts. Where several suppliers share one value, it is labelled as shared and is not a supplier-specific allocation.

SAVANT LIMITED

Matched by number
Published award value
£400k
Awarded
8 Jun 2026
Award ID
1
Status
pending
Identifier
GB-COH 02077844
Location
Burton-In-Kendal, Carnforth, UKD12, LA6 1BL, United Kingdom

Classification

No classification was supplied.

Lots

  • Lot 1Value not stated

Documents and notices

Published notice details

Additional information from the published procurement release. Fields appear only when supplied by the source; check the original notice and tender documents before acting.

Scope, procedure and submissions

Id
ocds-h6vhtk-06b05f
Status
complete
Procurement Method
direct
Procurement Method Details
Direct award

Legal basis

Id
2023/54
Scheme
UKPGA

Lots and requirements

Entry 1
Id
1
Status
complete

Buyer, suppliers and contacts

Organisation 1
Name
Northern Ireland Blood Transfusion Service
Id
GB-NHS-ukn06

Identifier

Scheme
GB-NHS
Id
ukn06

Additional Identifiers

Entry 1
Scheme
GB-PPON
Id
PTNY-7183-GXBY

Address

Street Address
Belfast City Hosital
Locality
Belfast
Postal Code
BT9 7TS
Country
GB
Country Name
United Kingdom
Region
UKN06

Contact

Name
Gillespie, Matt
Telephone
02890 321414

Roles

buyer

Details

Classifications

Entry 1
Scheme
UK_CA_TYPE
Id
publicAuthorityCentralGovernment
Description
Public authority - central government
Entry 2
Scheme
UK_CA_DEVOLVED_REGULATIONS
Id
GB-NIR
Description
Northern Irish devolved regulations apply
Organisation 2
Name
SAVANT LIMITED
Id
GB-COH-02077844

Identifier

Scheme
GB-COH
Id
02077844

Additional Identifiers

Entry 1
Scheme
GB-PPON
Id
PNXM-5714-BXHQ

Address

Street Address
Dalton Hall Business Centre
Locality
Burton-In-Kendal, Carnforth
Postal Code
LA6 1BL
Country
GB
Country Name
United Kingdom
Region
UKD12

Contact

Roles

supplier

Details

Scale
sme
Vcse
No
Public Service Mission Organization
No
Sheltered Workshop
No

Award information

Award 1
Id
1
Status
pending
Date
9 Jun 2026, 00:00
Main Procurement Category
services
Above Threshold
Yes

Items

Item 1
Id
1
Related Lot
1

Additional Classifications

Entry 1
Scheme
CPV
Id
72000000
Description
IT services: consulting, software development, Internet and support

Delivery locations

Entry 1
Region
UKN
Country
GB
Country Name
United Kingdom

Value

Including VAT
480,000
Amount
400,000
Currency
GBP

Suppliers

Supplier 1
Id
GB-COH-02077844
Name
SAVANT LIMITED

Standstill Period

Ends
19 Jun 2026, 23:59

Contract period

Starts
1 Jul 2026, 00:00
Ends
30 Jun 2027, 23:59

Related lots

1

Documents

Entry 1
Id
054397-2026
Document Type
awardNotice
Notice Type
UK6
Description
Contract award notice on Find a Tender
Published
9 Jun 2026, 15:42
Format
text/html

Milestones

Entry 1
Id
1
Type
futureSignatureDate
Due
25 Jun 2026, 23:59
Status
scheduled

Recorded locations

  • Buyer location · Belfast · UKN06 · BT9 7TS · United Kingdom

Notice and amendment history

2 published notice versions reviewed by ProcuraAxis.

2 VERSIONS
  1. 054054-2026Transparency notice on Find a Tender ·
  2. 054397-2026Contract award notice on Find a Tender ·