AWARD OUTCOME
What happened
West Suffolk NHS Foundation Trust awarded a framework call-off for Bloodtrack software support to HAEMONETICS LIMITED. The award record is active and gives a 1 October 2026 to 30 September 2029 contract period, but the notice contains conflicting value figures.
Published outcomeOne active award was recorded for HAEMONETICS LIMITED on 28 September 2026.
Market significanceThis is a specialist pathology software-support requirement procured through a framework call-off, with a stated three-year period.
AWARDED SUPPLIERS AND LOTS
1 supplier record analysed
HAEMONETICS LIMITED
98% confidenceAward ocds-b5fd17-07882115-783e-407e-8fcf-0321d52da13c-1 · £48,257.50 GBP · verified
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The award names Haemonetics Limited as its sole supplier and states an award value of GBP 48,257.50. Supplier verification gives legal name HAEMONETICS LIMITED, company number 01231087, matched by exact name.
LIFECYCLE
Award or contract stage
Notice type
100% confidenceAwarded contract notice on Contracts Finder
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Process notice_type: Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder.
Award status
100% confidenceActive
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Award ocds-b5fd17-07882115-783e-407e-8fcf-0321d52da13c-1 has status 'active'.
Award date
100% confidence28 September 2026
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Award date: 2026-09-28T00:00:00+01:00.
Publication date
100% confidence9 October 2026
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Award notice datePublished: 2026-10-09T12:01:25+01:00.
VALUES
Published values explained
Award value
100% confidence£48,257.50
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Award value: GBP 48,257.50.
Tender-level value
100% confidence£20,651.70
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Tender value: GBP 20,651.70.
TIMELINE
Procurement timeline
Tender deadline
100% confidence16 September 2026, 12:00 BST
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Tender period endDate: 2026-09-16T12:00:00+01:00.
Award date
100% confidence28 September 2026
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Award date: 2026-09-28T00:00:00+01:00.
Stated contract start
100% confidence1 October 2026
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Award contractPeriod startDate: 2026-10-01T00:00:00+01:00.
Stated contract end
100% confidence30 September 2029
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Award contractPeriod endDate: 2029-09-30T23:59:59+01:00.
SCOPE
What was awarded
Requirement
100% confidenceBloodtrack software support
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Process and tender title/description: 'WSFT - Pathology - Bloodtrack software support' / 'Bloodtrack software support'.
Category
100% confidenceServices
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mainProcurementCategory: services.
Primary CPV
100% confidence85111800 — Pathology services
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Tender classification: CPV 85111800, Pathology services.
Delivery location
95% confidenceIP33 2QZ, United Kingdom
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Tender item delivery addresses include postal code IP33 2QZ and United Kingdom.
PROCEDURE
Procedure and competition
Procurement method
100% confidenceSelective
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procurementMethod: selective.
Procedure detail
100% confidenceCall-off from a framework agreement
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procurementMethodDetails: Call-off from a framework agreement.
Competition information
99% confidenceNot supplied in the published notice.
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No bid, tenderer, evaluation or scoring data is supplied.
CONTRACT TERMS
Published contract terms
Stated contract period
100% confidence1 October 2026 to 30 September 2029
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Award contractPeriod specifies startDate 2026-10-01 and endDate 2029-09-30.
Stated duration
99% confidence3 years
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Calculated from the explicit stated start and end dates.
Extension or renewal terms
99% confidenceNot supplied in the published notice.
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No extension or renewal option is stated in the supplied record.
COMMERCIAL VIEW
Commercial observations
Framework route
100% confidenceThe requirement was sourced through a framework call-off rather than an open procedure.
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procurementMethodDetails: Call-off from a framework agreement.
Value interpretation
100% confidenceThe published record has inconsistent tender and award values; the award-level figure should not be reconciled without further source material.
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Tender value is GBP 20,651.70, while the award value is GBP 48,257.50.
DATA QUALITY
Gaps and source limitations
Conflicting values
100% confidenceThe tender-level value is £20,651.70, whereas the award-level value is £48,257.50. Neither figure has been selected as a corrected version.
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Tender value: GBP 20,651.70; award value: GBP 48,257.50.
Lot allocation
100% confidenceNo lots or individual lot allocations are supplied.
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Lots array is empty and award lot_ids_json is null.
Unpublished competition and evaluation detail
99% confidenceInformation not supplied in the published notice.
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No bidder count, bid prices, award rationale, scores or evaluation record is provided.
SOURCE DATA LIMITATIONS
Information not supplied in the published notice
- The published record contains conflicting tender (£20,651.70) and award (£48,257.50) values, with no explanation or pricing breakdown.
- No lot titles, lot allocations, individual lot values, bid count, bidder list, evaluation scores, award rationale, extension terms or renewal options are supplied.
- The notice provides stated contract-period dates but does not expressly provide evidence that a contract was signed.
MARKET THEMES
Relevant award themes
West Suffolk NHS Foundation TrustHAEMONETICS LIMITEDBloodtrack software supportpathology servicesframework call-offContracts Finder
COMMON QUESTIONS
About this award
Who won the Bloodtrack software support award?
HAEMONETICS LIMITED was the verified legal supplier named on the sole award.
What is the published value of the award?
The award record states £48,257.50, while the tender record separately states £20,651.70; the notice does not explain the difference.
What procurement route was used?
The notice describes a selective call-off from a framework agreement.
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