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Contract Variation

NHS ENGLAND

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26 Sep 2025 at 09:34

Summary of the contracting process

NHS England, located in London, UK, has completed a public procurement process titled "Contract Variation" within the health services industry. This initiative aims to adapt services to meet the Web Content Accessibility Guidelines (WCAG) 2.2AA standards. The procurement, classified under CPV code 85100000, falls under the services category and was carried out using a non-traditional procurement method. The award was finalized on 19th August 2025, with the contract period set from 29th September 2025 to 31st May 2026, and a total contract value of £35,250. The delivery address is based in postal code SE1 8UG.

This tender presents substantial opportunities for businesses specialising in digital accessibility services or those within the health industry aiming to expand their market share. Although this particular contract was awarded to Digibete C.I.C., other small and medium enterprises with expertise in web accessibility compliance and service adaptation could find similar upcoming tenders beneficial for growth. Engaging in such contracts enables businesses to strengthen their positions within public sector frameworks and gain valuable expertise in handling accessibility requirements, aligning well with public health enhancements. Potential bidders should consider enhancing their capability portfolios to meet accessibility guidelines, which are increasingly vital in public procurement.

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Notice Title

Contract Variation

Notice Description

Contract variation for the Service Provider to meet the accessibility requirements set out in the Web Content Accessibility Guidelines (WCAG) to achieve WCAG 2.2AA.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-c82cd94d-2a0c-492b-b5fa-ccd751791c1d
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/5b3a6610-b8e2-4612-aff3-28f00efc414c
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

85 - Health and social work services


CPV Codes

85100000 - Health services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£35,250 Under £100K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£35,250 Under £100K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
26 Sep 20255 months ago
Submission Deadline
28 Sep 2025Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
18 Aug 20256 months ago
Contract Period
28 Sep 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
NHS England Commercial Team
Contact Email
england.commercialqueries@nhs.net
Contact Phone
Not specified

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

DIGIBETE

Further Information

Notice Documents

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