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title: "NHS Continuing Healthcare CHAT and AIMS Tool"
ocid: "ocds-b5fd17-161ac80c-ff08-4010-955d-0862170e27ca"
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buyer: "NHS ENGLAND"
published: "2025-08-22"
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# NHS Continuing Healthcare CHAT and AIMS Tool

Buyer: NHS ENGLAND  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-161ac80c-ff08-4010-955d-0862170e27ca

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## Summary

The procurement process initiated by NHS England, focusing on the "NHS Continuing Healthcare CHAT and AIMS Tool," has reached the award stage. This procurement addresses the software package and information systems industry category and involves providing a reporting and compliance tool for Integrated Care Boards (ICBs) across various UK and international locations, including the British Overseas Territories, Channel Islands, Europe, and beyond. The tender period concluded on 31st March 2025, with the contract commencing on 1st April 2025 and ending on 31st March 2026. This selective procurement was executed through a call-off from a framework agreement, and the contract has been awarded to CITATION LIMITED for a value of £536,671.98.

This tender presents significant opportunities for businesses involved in software development and IT systems, particularly those with a focus on healthcare solutions. With NHS England as the buying organisation, there is potential for building a long-term relationship and enhancing credibility in the public sector. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) are considered suitable for such contracts, given their ability to offer innovative and efficient solutions. Participation in this contract not only opens avenues for growth in domestic markets but also provides an international presence and expansion potential via the broad geographical coverage stipulated in the tender.

## Notice

A platform and tool for national use across ICBs and their sub-locations to deliver reporting requirements and compliance against the National Framework for NHS Continuing Healthcare.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/837c325e-b1e9-480f-a16c-c556873d874b |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Framework |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Selective |
| Procurement method details | Call-off from a framework agreement |
| Tender suitability | SME |
| Awardee scale | Large |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 22 Aug 2025 |
| Submission deadline | 31 Mar 2025 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 20 Aug 2025 |
| Contract period | 31 Mar 2025 - 31 Mar 2026 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £536,671 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £536,671 |
| Contracts value | Not specified |

## Status

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender status | Complete |
| Lots status | Not specified |
| Awards status | Active |
| Contracts status | Not specified |

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | NHS ENGLAND |
| Locality | LEEDS |
| Post town | Leeds |
| Postcode | LS1 4AP |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLE Yorkshire and The Humber |
| ITL 2 | TLE4 West Yorkshire |
| ITL 3 | TLE42 Leeds |
| Local authority | Leeds |
| Electoral ward | Hunslet & Riverside |
| Westminster constituency | Leeds South |
| Delivery location | Not specified |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | CITATION |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 48 - Software package and information systems

### Codes

- 48000000 - Software package and information systems

## Release History

- 22 Aug 2025 at 09:23 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/837c325e-b1e9-480f-a16c-c556873d874b

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/837c325e-b1e9-480f-a16c-c556873d874b
  22nd August 2025 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder

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