AWARD OUTCOME
What happened
The Shrewsbury and Telford Hospital NHS Trust has concluded an interim agreement for ambient voice technology with HEIDI HEALTH LTD. The published contract record states that it was signed on 30 September 2026 and runs from 12 October 2026 to 11 October 2027.
Published outcomeOne active award and one active contract are recorded for HEIDI HEALTH LTD under lot 1.
Market significanceThis is a below-threshold, direct procurement without competition for medical software, intended as an interim solution ahead of a future procurement.
AWARDED SUPPLIERS AND LOTS
1 supplier record analysed
HEIDI HEALTH LTD
99% confidenceAward 1 · Lots 1 · GBP 111,636.20 net; GBP 133,963.44 gross GBP · Verified supplier; active award and contract
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Award 1 names supplier Heidi Health Ltd (GB-COH-15878893). Supplier verification matches company number 15878893 to HEIDI HEALTH LTD. Contract 1, linked to award 1, states the net and gross amounts.
LIFECYCLE
Award or contract stage
Published notice
99% confidenceContract details notice published 19 October 2026
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Contract document 098627-2026 lists datePublished as 2026-10-19T15:56:13+01:00.
Award status
99% confidenceActive
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Award 1 has status "active".
Contract status
99% confidenceActive
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Contract 1 has status "active".
Contract signature
99% confidenceSigned 30 September 2026
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Contract 1 lists dateSigned as 2026-09-30T00:00:00+01:00.
Contract period
99% confidence12 October 2026 to 11 October 2027
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Contract 1 period lists startDate 2026-10-12 and endDate 2027-10-11.
VALUES
Published values explained
Contract value, excluding VAT
99% confidenceGBP 111,636.20
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Contract 1 value.amount is 111636.2 GBP.
Contract value, including VAT
99% confidenceGBP 133,963.44
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Contract 1 value.amountGross is 133963.44 GBP.
Value allocation
96% confidenceThe published contract value is linked to award 1 and its sole supplier; no separate lot-level value is published.
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Contract 1 is linked to awardID 1. Award 1 has one supplier and related lot 1; lot 1 has no published value.
TIMELINE
Procurement timeline
Contract signed
99% confidence30 September 2026
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Contract 1 dateSigned is 2026-09-30.
Contract start
99% confidence12 October 2026
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Contract 1 period.startDate is 2026-10-12.
Notice published
99% confidence19 October 2026
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The contract details notice datePublished is 2026-10-19.
Contract end
99% confidence11 October 2027
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Contract 1 period.endDate is 2027-10-11.
SCOPE
What was awarded
Requirement
99% confidenceInterim ambient voice technology solution ahead of a future procurement
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The opportunity description states: "Interim Ambient Voice Technology solution ahead of future procurement."
Procurement category
99% confidenceGoods
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Award 1 mainProcurementCategory is "goods".
Classification
99% confidenceMedical software package (CPV 48180000)
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Award item 1 lists CPV 48180000, "Medical software package".
Lot structure
99% confidenceOne lot recorded; no lot title or detailed lot description published
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Tender and award records reference lot 1; the lot record has no title or description.
Delivery area
95% confidenceUKG22
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Award item 1 lists delivery address region UKG22.
PROCEDURE
Procedure and competition
Procurement method
99% confidenceDirect procurement
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Tender procurementMethod is "direct".
Competition approach
99% confidenceBelow threshold - without competition
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Tender procurementMethodDetails states "Below threshold - without competition".
Threshold status
99% confidenceBelow threshold
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Contract 1 aboveThreshold is false.
Bidder and evaluation information
99% confidenceUnknown; information not supplied in the published notice
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No tenderer count, bid information, evaluation scores or award rationale is provided in the supplied record.
CONTRACT TERMS
Published contract terms
Term
99% confidence365 days, from 12 October 2026 to 11 October 2027
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The stated contract period runs from 2026-10-12 to 2027-10-11.
Extension or options
99% confidenceUnknown; information not supplied in the published notice
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No extension, option or renewal terms are present in the supplied contract data.
Pricing basis
99% confidenceGBP 111,636.20 excluding VAT; GBP 133,963.44 including VAT
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Contract 1 provides amount and amountGross in GBP.
COMMERCIAL VIEW
Commercial observations
Interim technology arrangement
99% confidenceThe agreement is explicitly positioned as an interim ambient voice technology solution before a future procurement.
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Opportunity description: "Interim Ambient Voice Technology solution ahead of future procurement."
Route to market
99% confidenceThe buyer used a below-threshold direct route without competition.
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Tender procurementMethodDetails states "Below threshold - without competition".
Published value context
99% confidenceThe notice provides a total net and gross contract value, but no pricing breakdown or separate lot value.
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Contract 1 provides aggregate amount and amountGross; lot 1 has no value field.
DATA QUALITY
Gaps and source limitations
Supplier identity
99% confidenceVerified
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Supplier verification status is verified through company-number matching to HEIDI HEALTH LTD, company number 15878893.
Award date
99% confidenceNot published
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Award 1 has no award date in the supplied award record.
Lot detail
99% confidenceLot 1 has no published title, description or individual value
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The supplied lot record contains no title, description or value.
Competition and evaluation detail
99% confidenceInformation not supplied in the published notice
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No tenderer count, evaluation method, scores or award rationale is included in the supplied data.
SOURCE DATA LIMITATIONS
Information not supplied in the published notice
- The award record does not publish an award date.
- Lot 1 has no published title, detailed description or individual value.
- Tenderer numbers, bidder identities, evaluation criteria, scores and award rationale are not supplied in the published notice.
- No extension, option or renewal terms are published.
- No pricing breakdown beyond total net and gross contract values is supplied.
MARKET THEMES
Relevant award themes
HEIDI HEALTH LTDThe Shrewsbury and Telford Hospital NHS Trustambient voice technologymedical software packageNHS procurementinterim agreement
COMMON QUESTIONS
About this award
Who won the Ambient Voice Technology Interim Agreement?
HEIDI HEALTH LTD, verified against company number 15878893.
What is the value of the agreement?
The published contract value is GBP 111,636.20 excluding VAT and GBP 133,963.44 including VAT.
When does the contract run?
The published contract period is 12 October 2026 to 11 October 2027.
Was the procurement competed?
The notice describes it as a below-threshold direct procurement without competition.
ProcuraAxis award analysis supplements, but does not replace, the official award notice, contract data or procurement documents. “Awarded” does not by itself prove that a contract has been signed.