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DDAT Outcomes: Data Optimisation

NHS ENGLAND, LEEDS

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17 Jul 2025 at 07:35

UK1 - Pipeline Notice
Summary of the contracting process

NHS England, headquartered in Leeds, is planning a public procurement process titled "DDAT Outcomes: Data Optimisation". This initiative falls under the industry category of IT services, specifically consulting, software development, Internet, and support. The procurement, which is in the planning stage, is valued at approximately £9.6 million and is expected to be procured through the Crown Commercial Services framework RM6345 under the Public Contracts Regulations 2015. The anticipated commencement of the contract is scheduled for 12 August 2026, with a duration extending potentially to 11 August 2031. The future notice for this procurement will be released on 1 March 2026, covering service delivery across the UK.

This procurement offers substantial opportunities for businesses specialising in IT services to engage in high-value government contracts. Companies experienced in data and analytics transformations and meeting the strategic objectives of NHS England will find this opportunity particularly appealing. The tender is well suited for SMEs, promoting broader participation and competition. Engaging in this process can drive significant growth for companies that can offer innovative solutions within the specified IT services category, leveraging the framework to build credibility and establish long-term partnerships with the public sector.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

DDAT Outcomes: Data Optimisation

Notice Description

NHS England Data and Analytics function are reviewing their requirements to meet the future target state for D&A, evolving to meet priority objectives for the NHS. Please note this will be procured via Crown Commercial Services - RM6345 Digital Capability for Health 2 under PCR 2015.

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-0560bf
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/040697-2025
Current Stage
Planning
All Stages
Planning

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
UK1 - Pipeline Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Not Specified
Procurement Method Details
Not specified
Tender Suitability
SME
Awardee Scale
Not specified

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

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

CPV Codes

72000000 - IT services: consulting, software development, Internet and support

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£8,000,000 £1M-£10M
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
17 Jul 20253 months ago
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
1 Mar 20264 months to go
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
11 Aug 2026 - 11 Aug 2029 3-4 years
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

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

Buyer & Supplier

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
NHS ENGLAND, LEEDS
Contact Name
Not specified
Contact Email
england.commercialqueries@nhs.net
Contact Phone
Not specified

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
Not specified
Local Authority
Leeds
Electoral Ward
Hunslet & Riverside
Westminster Constituency
Leeds South

Further Information

Notice Documents

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