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22 Jun 2026 at 08:24

Summary of the contracting process

NHS England has completed a procurement process focusing on "Clinical Smart Forms," a project under the software-related services category. The awarded contract, valued at £75,000, is set to enhance clinical communications through additional SMS consumables. The procurement falls within the service industry and took place in London, with the main delivery address being SE1 8UG, United Kingdom. The tender proceeded through a specialised procurement method described as "Other," and the contract period spans from 28th July 2025 to 13th February 2026. The award was made to DrDoctor (ICNH Limited) on 7th August 2025, marking the award stage of the process.

This opportunity presents significant growth potential for businesses specialising in healthcare software solutions, particularly those capable of offering innovative medical communication tools. Companies with robust offerings in software-related services, even beyond SMEs and social ventures, would find this market promising, as NHS England's investment in such technology highlights a demand for advanced patient interaction solutions. Engaging in contracts like this can help businesses establish their credentials and expand their portfolio within the NHS, opening doors for future innovations and collaborations in the healthcare sector.

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Notice Title

Clinical Smart Forms

Notice Description

The Buyer and the Supplier have mutually agreed to Variation for additional SMS Consumables

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-c2284aac-fb2d-47e2-8f77-f80b1538e963
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/1361d99a-7b9e-49d5-a2f3-ce5304b274ea
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Award Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Not Specified
Procurement Method Details
Other -
Tender Suitability
Not specified
Awardee Scale
SME

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

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


CPV Codes

72260000 - Software-related services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£75,000 Under £100K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£75,000 Under £100K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
22 Jun 20264 days ago
Submission Deadline
27 Jul 2025Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
6 Aug 202510 months ago
Contract Period
27 Jul 2025 - 13 Feb 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
Available with D3 Tenders Premium →
Contact Email
Available with D3 Tenders Premium →
Contact Phone
Available with D3 Tenders Premium →

Buyer Location

Locality
LONDON
Postcode
SE1 8UG
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)
TLI45 Lambeth
Delivery Location
Not specified

Local Authority
Lambeth
Electoral Ward
Waterloo & South Bank
Westminster Constituency
Vauxhall and Camberwell Green

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

DRDOCTOR (ICNH

Further Information

Notice Documents

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