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HSJ Subscription 2025/26

NHS ENGLAND

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25 Mar 2025 at 15:57

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Summary of the contracting process

NHS England has concluded the procurement process for the 'HSJ Subscription 2025/26' contract, which pertains to health services. The procurement involved securing a digital subscription service that provides news and information about health management, healthcare innovation, and best practices. The award was made through a direct procurement method, specifically a single tender action below the threshold. The contract, valued at £26,000, will run from 1st April 2025 to 31st March 2026. Key activities tied to this subscription include media monitoring on NHS stories across the NHSE landscape, managed by the Central Communications team. The official award date was 24th February 2025, with relevant project activities centred in Leeds, United Kingdom.

This contract represents significant opportunities for businesses operating within the health services sector, particularly those offering digital information and subscription services. Companies that can provide innovative healthcare solutions, expert briefings, or event management are well-suited to benefit from such procurement opportunities. Additionally, small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) focused on advancing healthcare communication and media monitoring can leverage this procurement to expand their market reach, refine their service offerings, and enhance their professional networks within the NHS ecosystem.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

HSJ Subscription 2025/26

Notice Description

HSJ as part of Wilmington Healthcare provides News and information on health management, healthcare innovation and best practice through digital subscriptions. Services include HSJ Solutions, Intelligence, Expert Briefing and Events. With the increased health demands and as part of the communications portfolio, there is a requirement to monitor media coverage on NHS stories across the NHSE landscape. The Central Communications team manage the subscription for the organisation.

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-2ee4410c-6593-4914-9298-dcacda592fa4
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/a2ac166b-e254-4500-899d-23823d6096cf
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Award Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Direct
Procurement Method Details
Single tender action (below threshold)
Tender Suitability
SME
Awardee Scale
Large

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

85 - Health and social work services

CPV Codes

85100000 - Health services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£26,000 Under £100K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£26,000 Under £100K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
25 Mar 202511 months ago
Submission Deadline
16 Jan 2025Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
24 Feb 20251 years ago
Contract Period
31 Mar 2025 - 31 Mar 2026 6-12 months
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

Tender Status
Complete
Lots Status
Not Specified
Awards Status
Active
Contracts Status
Not Specified

Buyer & Supplier

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
NHS ENGLAND
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
LEEDS
Postcode
LS1 4AW
Post Town
Leeds
Country
England
Major Region (ITL 1)
TLE Yorkshire and The Humber
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLE4 West Yorkshire
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLE42 Leeds
Delivery Location
Not specified
Local Authority
Leeds
Electoral Ward
Hunslet & Riverside
Westminster Constituency
Leeds South

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

HSJ WILMINGTON SHARED

Further Information

Notice Documents

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