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DHSC: Medical Technology - Products Information Management System - Beta phase

DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND SOCIAL CARE

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19 Aug 2025 at 17:08

Summary of the contracting process

The Department of Health and Social Care (DHSC), based in Quarry House, Leeds, has completed the procurement process for the project titled "DHSC: Medical Technology - Products Information Management System - Beta phase". This project falls under the IT software development services category, with the aim of developing a digital service to enhance access to medical device data for the health sector. This contract, awarded through a selective procurement method via a call-off from a framework agreement, was announced on 19th August 2025. The contract, valued at approximately £1,028,950, commenced on 29th July 2025 and will continue until 28th July 2026, with services to be delivered in the United Kingdom.

This procurement presents significant growth opportunities, especially for IT software development services firms. The focus on improving digital systems for the health sector could be appealing to businesses with expertise in healthcare technology and data management. Furthermore, the procurement's suitability criteria include options for small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) and voluntary, community and social enterprises (VCSEs), making it an accessible opportunity for a diverse range of businesses. Given the project's focus on such a crucial industry, it creates a promising pathway for companies looking to expand their portfolios in health technology innovations.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

DHSC: Medical Technology - Products Information Management System - Beta phase

Notice Description

To use the learnings and recommendations from the alpha phase to develop a digital service for collecting and providing medical device data. This digital service aims to improve access to medical device product information for those in the health sector who need it

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-76781a54-c0e0-4e5d-ada0-6d05f75f6f62
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/675fc51b-9e87-476a-bdbf-3111388b1279
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Award Notice
Procurement Type
Framework
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Selective
Procurement Method Details
Call-off from a framework agreement
Tender Suitability
SME, VCSE
Awardee Scale
Large

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

72 - IT services: consulting, software development, Internet and support


CPV Codes

72212517 - IT software development services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£1,234,740 £1M-£10M
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£1,028,950 £1M-£10M
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
19 Aug 20253 months ago
Submission Deadline
4 Apr 2025Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
28 Jul 20254 months ago
Contract Period
28 Jul 2025 - 28 Jul 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
DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND SOCIAL CARE
Contact Name
Martin Robbins
Contact Email
martin.robbins@dhsc.gov.uk
Contact Phone
01132546070

Buyer Location

Locality
LEEDS
Postcode
LS2 7UE
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
Little London & Woodhouse
Westminster Constituency
Leeds Central and Headingley

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

QUALITEST GROUP

Further Information

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