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Provision of LIMS Managed Support Service

County Durham and Darlington NHS Foundation Trust
North East
Selective procedure
2 April 2025 to 1 October 2026

Managed service to support the implementation of bespoke LIMS software, including the provision of key programme management and technical support roles. The service focuses on ensuring the successful deployment and operational stability of the software within the clinical environment.

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Awarded value: £790k; As published
Published: 28 March 2025; Contracts Finder
Awarded: 26 March 2025; Accenture
Contract length: 18 months; Ends 1 October 2026

What the buyer is asking for

Provision of managed IT support services for the implementation and ongoing management of bespoke laboratory information management software systems.

Category: IT software development services

Lifecycle

Publishedon Contracts Finder
28 March 2025
Contract awardedto Accenture
26 March 2025
Contract starts
2 April 2025
Contract ends
1 October 2026

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The buyer

Type: NHS and health body
LIMS contracts, 24 months: 1
Open LIMS tenders: 0
Typical LIMS contract: £790k

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How it compares

9.9× the typical LIMS contract (£80k).

Cite this contract

Link: https://bidskim.com/tender/310053/provision-of-lims-managed-support-service
Buyer reference: LIMS
Open contracting ID: ocds-b5fd17-f917c9cd-e9cf-4e6b-aada-78ddf0e471f7
Source: Contracts Finder
Last checked: 12 October 2026

County Durham and Darlington NHS Foundation Trust. Provision of LIMS Managed Support Service. Contract award, 28 March 2025. BidSkim, https://bidskim.com/tender/310053/provision-of-lims-managed-support-service (accessed 12 October 2026).