Notice Information
Notice Title
Workforce Technology Systems 2
Notice Description
Reopening of Open Framework for locally delivered Workforce Systems which seeks to continue to support the NHS Long Term Plan and People Digital Plan by providing a route to market for all software systems and digital solutions in use, to support the management, deployment and development of jobs and staff and associated reporting and analytics.
Planning Information
NHS LPP, on behalf of the NHS Workforce Alliance, are pleased to invite suppliers to participate in a pre-market engagement opportunity ahead of the formal procurement process for the re-opening of our framework. To support suppliers in understanding the requirements and strategic direction of the framework, we have published the following documentation for review: Framework Specification Framework Catalogue Technical Question Example, including scoring methodology Call-Off Terms and Conditions These documents can be found on the Atamis Portal: 1. Log in to the Atamis portal: https://atamis-1928.my.site.com/ 2. Select Find Opportunities 3. Search for Project ID: C447982 We encourage all interested suppliers to review these documents ahead of their session. Suppliers are welcome to book a one-to-one meeting with the project team to: Ask questions about the framework requirements Gain a better understanding of the strategic direction of the framework Clarify any aspects of the published documentation To book your session with the project team, please use the link below: https://outlook.office.com/book/SupplierSession@GSTT.onmicrosoft.com/?ismsaljsauthenabled We look forward to engaging with the market and welcome your interest.
Notice Details
Publication & Lifecycle
- Open Contracting ID
- ocds-h6vhtk-06abd3
- Publication Source
- Find A Tender Service
- Latest Notice
- https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/052057-2026
- Current Stage
- Planning
- All Stages
- Planning
Procurement Classification
- Notice Type
- UK2 - Preliminary Market Engagement Notice
- Procurement Type
- Framework
- Procurement Category
- Goods
- 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
71 - Architectural, construction, engineering and inspection services
72 - IT services: consulting, software development, Internet and support
73 - Research and development services and related consultancy services
79 - Business services: law, marketing, consulting, recruitment, printing and security
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- CPV Codes
48000000 - Software package and information systems
48100000 - Industry specific software package
48160000 - Library software package
48170000 - Compliance software package
48190000 - Educational software package
48211000 - Platform interconnectivity software package
48213000 - Operating system enhancement software package
48218000 - License management software package
48219300 - Administration software package
48330000 - Scheduling and productivity software package
48331000 - Project management software package
48450000 - Time accounting or human resources software package
48451000 - Enterprise resource planning software package
48460000 - Analytical, scientific, mathematical or forecasting software package
71600000 - Technical testing, analysis and consultancy services
72200000 - Software programming and consultancy services
72212215 - Networking developers software development services
72220000 - Systems and technical consultancy services
72221000 - Business analysis consultancy services
72224000 - Project management consultancy services
72226000 - System software acceptance testing consultancy services
72227000 - Software integration consultancy services
72246000 - Systems consultancy services
72253000 - Helpdesk and support services
72266000 - Software consultancy services
73000000 - Research and development services and related consultancy services
79211110 - Payroll management services
79400000 - Business and management consultancy and related services
79414000 - Human resources management consultancy services
79418000 - Procurement consultancy services
Notice Value(s)
- Tender Value
- £1,000,000,000 £1B-£10B
- Lots Value
- Not specified
- Awards Value
- Not specified
- Contracts Value
- Not specified
Notice Dates
- Publication Date
- 2 Jun 20262 days ago
- Submission Deadline
- Not specified
- Future Notice Date
- 29 Jun 20264 weeks to go
- Award Date
- Not specified
- Contract Period
- 3 Nov 2026 - 2 Nov 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
- GUY'S AND ST THOMAS' NHS FOUNDATION TRUST
- 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 9RT
- 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)
- TLI44 Lewisham and Southwark
- Delivery Location
- Not specified
-
- Local Authority
- Southwark
- Electoral Ward
- London Bridge & West Bermondsey
- Westminster Constituency
- Bermondsey and Old Southwark
Further Information
Notice Documents
-
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/052057-2026
2nd June 2026 - Preliminary market engagement notice on Find a Tender
Open Contracting Data Standard (OCDS)
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