Data & Analytics - Establishing Operational Excellence Technology Delivery Service

NHS ENGLAND

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Planning

22 Jun 2026 at 15:13

Summary of the contracting process

NHS England has commenced the planning stage for a procurement process under the title "Data & Analytics – Establishing Operational Excellence Technology Delivery Service," targeting the industry category of IT services, including consulting, software development, Internet, and support. The procurement aims to establish a contract for comprehensive or specific technical delivery services aligning with national priorities such as the 10 Year Health Plan and the NHS Digital and Data Strategy. Located within the United Kingdom, with the contract delivery scheduled from 18th January 2027 to 17th January 2030, and potential extensions up to 2031, this opportunity falls under a selective procurement method using a pre-Procurement Act commercial tool via the Government Commercial Agency framework RM6345 Digital Capability for Health 2. The procurement value is anticipated at £103,800,000 with gross expenditure reaching £124,560,000, with necessary budget approvals pending for the commencement of the actual contracting.

This procurement presents a significant opportunity for businesses engaged in IT services, particularly those specialising in data analytics, digital transformation, and supporting technologies. SMEs are encouraged to participate, with the tender explicitly stating suitability for such enterprises. By pursuing this opportunity, businesses can enhance their growth by participating in nationally significant projects aimed at advancing the UK's health service infrastructure and digital capabilities. Eligible firms proficient in fulfilling complex and mature service requirements will find this project particularly advantageous, serving as a pathway to both innovation and expansion within the UK's public sector landscape.

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Notice Title

Data & Analytics - Establishing Operational Excellence Technology Delivery Service

Notice Description

The NHS England Data and Analytics sub-directorate, to include Establishing Operational Excellence (EOE) programme, seeks to establish a contract for end-to-end and/or discrete technical delivery services across a portfolio of digital, data, analytics and EOE programme initiatives. These will support in the delivery of national priorities set out in the 10 Year Health Plan, Data Saves Lives, the NHS Digital and Data Strategy, and the AI Action Plan. Services will vary in scope, complexity, and maturity. The commencement of procurement and award of any subsequent contract will be subject to budgetary approval. Please note this will be procured via Government Commercial Agency framework RM6345 Digital Capability for Health 2 under PCR 2015.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-06ba69
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/058653-2026
Current Stage
Planning
All Stages
Planning

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
UK1 - Pipeline Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Selective
Procurement Method Details
Using pre-Procurement Act commercial tool
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
£103,800,000 £100M-£1B
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
22 Jun 20262 days ago
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
18 Jan 2027 - 17 Jan 2030 3-4 years
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

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

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
NHS ENGLAND
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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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

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