Tender

Dorset All Age Continuing Care Digital Solution Procurement

NHS DORSET INTEGRATED CARE BOARD

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20 Apr 2026 at 14:05

Summary of the contracting process

On 20th April 2026, NHS Dorset Integrated Care Board initiated the procurement process for the Dorset All Age Continuing Care Digital Solution. This procurement seeks to acquire an advanced digital system to enhance the flow of information across the lifecycle of All Age Continuing Care services. Situated in Dorchester, NHS Dorset is a central government public authority committed to improving healthcare service delivery. The procurement is currently at the tender stage, with interested parties expected to submit their proposals by 15th May 2026. This opportunity falls under the Information Technology services category, with a total estimated contract value of £600,000 GBP. The bidding process follows a competitive flexible procedure, with documentation accessible via the NHS Dorset Atamis eSourcing Platform. The expected contract start date is set for 1st April 2027, and the potential contract renewal is on a 1+1 year basis.

This tender presents a substantial opportunity for IT service providers specializing in healthcare digital solutions. With a focus on delivering enhanced transformation across healthcare services, businesses skilled in creating seamless workflow systems will benefit significantly from participating. The procurement, valued at £600,000 GBP, is tailored for enterprises capable of providing comprehensive end-to-end platforms that can integrate various service aspects within the healthcare industry. Entities with expertise in competitive bidding procedures and a strong understanding of healthcare digital transformations are ideally positioned to compete in this tender. Additionally, the competitive assessment criteria, weighted largely towards quality at 70%, offers an advantageous prospect for those prioritizing high service standards in their proposals.

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Notice Title

Dorset All Age Continuing Care Digital Solution Procurement

Notice Description

NHS Dorset Integrated Care Board (NHS Dorset) is looking to procure a digitalised All Age Continuing Care (AACC) end-to-end digital system, where information seamlessly flows between processes by connecting the entire lifecycle into one platform. The system needs to facilitate the services to deliver enhanced transformation across all spectrums of the service.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-068692
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/035735-2026
Current Stage
Tender
All Stages
Tender

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
UK4 - Tender Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Open
Procurement Method Details
Competitive flexible procedure
Tender Suitability
Not specified
Awardee Scale
Not specified

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

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


CPV Codes

72222300 - Information technology services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£500,000 £500K-£1M
Lots Value
£500,000 £500K-£1M
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
20 Apr 20264 days ago
Submission Deadline
15 May 20263 weeks to go
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
31 Mar 2027 - 31 Mar 2029 2-3 years
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

Tender Status
Active
Lots Status
Active
Awards Status
Not Specified
Contracts Status
Not Specified

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
NHS DORSET INTEGRATED CARE BOARD
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
DORCHESTER
Postcode
DT1 1TG
Post Town
Dorchester
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLK South West (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLK6 North Somerset, Somerset and Dorset
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLK64 Dorset
Delivery Location
Not specified

Local Authority
Dorset
Electoral Ward
Dorchester West
Westminster Constituency
West Dorset

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