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NHS Learning Hub Search Service and Feature Developments

NHS ENGLAND

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18 Dec 2025 at 13:39

Summary of the contracting process

The procurement process for the NHS Learning Hub Search Service and Feature Developments has been completed with NHS England serving as the contracting authority. This tender falls under the industry category of Software package and information systems, bearing the classification code CPV 48000000. The process was conducted using a selective procurement method through a call-off from a framework agreement. The project, valued at £602,442.50, will be carried out in the United Kingdom, specifically in Leeds, and is scheduled to run from 1st June 2025 to 31st May 2026. The award was formally issued on 12th December 2025 and published on 18th December 2025.

This tender presents significant business growth opportunities for companies specialising in software development and customisation, particularly those focused on enhancing search functionalities and personalisation in digital platforms. Businesses classified as small to medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) could find this contract particularly beneficial, especially those capable of providing scalable and configurable solutions for high-usage environments. With the contract already awarded to Crayon, potential suppliers in similar niches may look for subcontracting opportunities or future tenders within the framework that could leverage their unique expertise.

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Notice Title

NHS Learning Hub Search Service and Feature Developments

Notice Description

Provision of a solution for the NHS Learning Hub Search Service and Feature Developments. To address the challenges of increased usage, findability, discoverability, and personalised learning in this evolving environment, this contract provides for an automated search service, combined with configuration capabilities.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-75b4d851-9e95-48bb-864a-67f27b5eb475
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/a393f0e2-d8cd-482e-bb08-746712b9b929
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Award Notice
Procurement Type
Framework
Procurement Category
Not specified
Procurement Method
Selective
Procurement Method Details
Call-off from a framework agreement
Tender Suitability
SME
Awardee Scale
SME

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

48 - Software package and information systems


CPV Codes

48000000 - Software package and information systems

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£602,442 £500K-£1M
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£602,442 £500K-£1M
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
18 Dec 20252 months ago
Submission Deadline
31 May 2025Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
12 Dec 20252 months ago
Contract Period
31 May 2025 - 31 May 2026 6-12 months
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

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

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 4AP
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
TLC North East (England), TLD North West (England), TLF East Midlands (England), TLG West Midlands (England), TLH East (England), TLJ South East (England), TLK South West (England)

Local Authority
Leeds
Electoral Ward
Hunslet & Riverside
Westminster Constituency
Leeds South

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

CRAYON

Further Information

Notice Documents

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