Planning

Digital CBT (Cognitive Behavioural Therapeutic) interventions for insomnia and insomnia symptoms

NHS ENGLAND

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PlanningUpdate

01 Oct 2025 at 14:12

UK2 - Preliminary Market Engagement Notice
Planning

01 Oct 2025 at 14:03

UK2 - Preliminary Market Engagement Notice
Summary of the contracting process

NHS England is currently in the planning phase for a procurement process involving Digital CBT (Cognitive Behavioural Therapeutic) interventions targeting insomnia and related symptoms. This process is designed as a preliminary market consultation to aid in shaping the NHS's commercial strategy for these digital health interventions. The activity is centrally managed from Wellington House, London, with Charlie Stephens acting as the primary contact. Key details include an engagement milestone due by 14th October 2025 and future communication expected by 1st March 2026. The industry category falls under software programming and consultancy services, specifically relating to medical information systems.

This procurement presents significant opportunities for businesses engaged in developing software solutions and digital health products, particularly those specializing in cognitive behavioural therapy applications. As the tender process is open to SMEs and VCSEs, enterprises focusing on software development, programming services, and medical information systems will find this a substantial opportunity for business expansion. Engaging in this NHS endeavour not only offers a path to growth through government contracts but also contributes to advancements in digital healthcare solutions. Interested parties are encouraged to express their interest and respond to the tender via the Atamis e-sourcing portal.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

Digital CBT (Cognitive Behavioural Therapeutic) interventions for insomnia and insomnia symptoms

Notice Description

Preliminary market consultation to inform the NHS commercial strategy for Digital CBT (Cognitive Behavioural Therapeutic) interventions for insomnia and insomnia symptoms. Please note all stated financial values in relation to this notice are nominal, as the financial envelope is yet to be defined. Projected contracting dates in the notice, similarly do not reflect any plans as these are yet to be defined. To express interest, review and respond to the request for information questionnaire please register and apply via Atamis e-sourcing portal using the following link. https://atamis-1928.my.salesforce-sites.com/ProSpend__CS_ContractPage?SearchType=Projects&uid=a07Sr00000i8oS6IAI&searchStr=insomnia&sortStr=Recently+Published&page=1&filters=&County=

Planning Information

Preliminary Market Consultation regarding Digital CBT (Cognitive Behavioural Therapeutic) interventions for insomnia and insomnia symptoms.

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-05a611
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/061415-2025
Current Stage
Planning
All Stages
Planning

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
UK2 - Preliminary Market Engagement Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Not Specified
Procurement Method Details
Not specified
Tender Suitability
SME, VCSE
Awardee Scale
Not specified

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

48 - Software package and information systems

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

CPV Codes

48000000 - Software package and information systems

48814000 - Medical information systems

72200000 - Software programming and consultancy services

72212000 - Programming services of application software

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£1
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
1 Oct 20254 months ago
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
1 Mar 20266 days to go
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
30 Jun 2026 - 30 Jun 2027 6-12 months
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

Tender Status
Planning
Lots Status
Planning
Awards Status
Not Specified
Contracts Status
Not Specified

Buyer & Supplier

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
NHS ENGLAND
Contact Name
Charlie Stephens
Contact Email
charlie.stephens@nhs.net
Contact Phone
07702406206

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

Further Information

Notice Documents

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