Planning

Telemedicine and Virtual Ward Services

NHS LONDON PROCUREMENT PARTNERSHIP

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Planning

23 May 2025 at 15:12

Planned Procurement Notice
Summary of the contracting process

The NHS London Procurement Partnership is planning a procurement process for telemedicine and virtual ward services, aimed at enhancing various NHS service models like elective recovery and urgent community response. This procurement is currently in the planning stage, with the process set to follow an open procedure. The main industry category involved is pharmaceuticals, and the location for delivery is specified within the United Kingdom, particularly in London, at the postal code SE1 2ND. The procurement process is expected to progress following market need assessments and approvals from key stakeholders like NHSE Commercial Efficiencies Optimisation Programme and Cabinet Office Spend Controls. A planned contract period is outlined from 1 December 2026 to 2 December 2028, with a future notice date set for 9 March 2026.

This tender presents significant business growth opportunities, especially for small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) with capabilities in telemedicine, virtual health services, and technology integration. The open procedure allows a broad range of companies to participate, making it conducive to fostering competitive bids and innovation within the sector. Firms with expertise in pharmaceutical products and delivering virtual healthcare solutions will find this procurement highly suited to their strengths. By engaging in this process, businesses can expand their portfolio within the healthcare industry and contribute to advancing NHS service delivery models.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

Telemedicine and Virtual Ward Services

Notice Description

NHS LPP is scoping a new framework agreement or Dynamic Market to support the NHS in delivering virtual ward and telemedicine services aligned with elective recovery, urgent community response, and hospital-at-home models. Progression of the project will depend on market need assessment and the structure will be informed by market feedback. This procurement will be subject to subsequent approvals from the internal LPP Executive, NHSE Commercial Efficiencies Optimisation Programme and Cabinet Office Spend Controls

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-9a5aa402-958f-460f-8a23-b15933970ec8
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/2af38823-ffc8-4306-891f-4b5471f40433
Current Stage
Planning
All Stages
Planning

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Planned Procurement Notice
Procurement Type
Framework
Procurement Category
Goods
Procurement Method
Open
Procurement Method Details
Open procedure (above threshold)
Tender Suitability
SME
Awardee Scale
Not specified

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

33 - Medical equipments, pharmaceuticals and personal care products

CPV Codes

33600000 - Pharmaceutical products

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
Not specified
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
23 May 20259 months ago
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
9 Mar 20262 weeks to go
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
1 Dec 2026 - 2 Dec 2028 2-3 years
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

Tender Status
Planned
Lots Status
Not Specified
Awards Status
Not Specified
Contracts Status
Not Specified

Buyer & Supplier

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
NHS LONDON PROCUREMENT PARTNERSHIP
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
LONDON
Postcode
SE1 2ND
Post Town
South East London
Country
England
Major Region (ITL 1)
TLI London
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLI4 Inner London - East
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLI44 Lewisham and Southwark
Delivery Location
Not specified
Local Authority
Southwark
Electoral Ward
North Bermondsey
Westminster Constituency
Bermondsey and Old Southwark

Further Information

Notice Documents

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