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The procurement process was initiated by the Warrington and Halton Teaching Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust for the acquisition of the Badgernet system, aimed at providing accurate monitoring and data for neonatal care. This service contract falls under the health services category and involves a main procurement category of services. Utilising a direct procurement method below the threshold without competition, the process has now reached the award stage, with an active contract confirmed as of 1 April 2025.

The contract, valued at £10,965.42, will run until 31 March 2026 and covers multiple regions across the United Kingdom. This tender presents significant opportunities for businesses involved in healthcare technology systems, particularly those capable of providing patient-monitoring solutions. Although the contract was directly awarded to System C Healthcare Ltd, other small and medium enterprises in the technology and healthcare service sectors can identify similar prospects by offering specialised, innovative solutions tailored to health service providers.

Understanding the direct procurement method utilised in this case can help businesses position themselves favourably for future opportunities requiring bespoke health monitoring systems and services.