AwardedAwarded 1 April 2026
SP2025/26-25 - Maintenance of Staff Attack, Nurse Call, and Bed Alarm Systems
Sussex Partnership NHS Foundation Trust · NHS and health
In brief
Sussex Partnership NHS Foundation Trust awarded IT and software and security work to Edison Telecom Limited on 1 April 2026.
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What the notice says
This waiver seeks approval to award a 24-month contract to Edison Telecom Ltd for the maintenance and support of SPFT’s Staff Attack, Nurse Call, and Bed Alarm systems.
Key rationale:
1.
Existing Installation via Kier: Edison Telecom have been awarded the installation contract for Staff Attack and Nurse Call systems at Combe Valley Hospital through Kier. They are responsible for ongoing maintenance during the warranty period, ensuring continuity and compliance with warranty obligations.
2.
Proprietary Closed Protocol System: Edison has developed a plug-and-play, closed protocol Staff Attack system, currently deployed in several smaller outpatient sites. This system enhances staff safety by providing rapid alarm activation and reliable connectivity but is proprietary and requires Edison’s technical expertise for maintenance and fault resolution.
3.
Continuity of Service and Safety: Transferring maintenance to another supplier coul
Who won
| Winner | Value | Dates |
|---|---|---|
| Edison Telecom Limited (SME) | £54,000 | 1 April 2026 to 31 March 2028 |
Values as the award notice gives them, excluding VAT where stated.
Timeline
- Contract details notice · UK7, notice 064022-2026
About the buyer
Sussex Partnership NHS Foundation TrustLast 12 months
Procurements
32Awards
25Suppliers it has used most for IT and software
- Edison Telecom Limited1 contract
- Ernst & Young LLP1 contract
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From notice 064022-2026 on Find a Tender, first published 8 July 2026. We last checked for changes on 27 September 2026.