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title: "Technology Enabled Virtual Wards"
ocid: "ocds-h6vhtk-04e487"
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source: "Find A Tender Service"
current_stage: "Tender"
buyer: "UNIVERSITY HOSPITALS OF LEICESTER NHS TRUST"
published: "2025-02-19"
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# Technology Enabled Virtual Wards

Buyer: UNIVERSITY HOSPITALS OF LEICESTER NHS TRUST  
Current stage: Tender  
OCID: ocds-h6vhtk-04e487

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## Summary

The University Hospitals of Leicester NHS Trust is initiating an open procurement process for a "Technology Enabled Virtual Wards" project. This tender, classified under the medical software industry (CPV: 48180000), focuses on providing hospital-level care at home for patients in Leicester, Leicestershire, and Rutland. The contract, valued at £1,500,000, will run from 1st October 2025 to 30th September 2027. Key dates include the tender submission deadline on 4th April 2025 at 12:00 PM, with the award process starting on the same day. The procurement method utilised is open procedure, and submissions can be made electronically or in writing.

This tender presents significant growth opportunities for businesses specialising in medical software packages, such as those providing virtual health care solutions, software package and information systems, and hardware. Companies with expertise in developing or managing technology-enabled health care services will find this tender particularly appealing. The focus on improving patient recovery in home settings may also attract businesses engaged in innovative health technologies and hospital-to-home care transitions. Given the substantial contract value and the three-year duration, this opportunity can substantially benefit technology providers looking to expand their footprint in the healthcare sector.

## Notice

Virtual wards (also known as hospital at home) allow patients to get hospital-level care at home safely and in familiar surroundings, helping speed up their recovery while freeing up hospital beds for patients that need them most. Technology-enabled virtual wards are sought for the population of Leicester, Leicestershire and Rutland (LLR).

### Lot Information

Lot 1

Virtual wards (also known as hospital at home) allow patients to get hospital-level care at home safely and in familiar surroundings, helping speed up their recovery while freeing up hospital beds for patients that need them most. Technology-enabled virtual wards are sought for the population of Leicester, Leicestershire and Rutland (LLR).

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Find A Tender Service |
| Latest notice | https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/006027-2025 |
| Notice type | Tender Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Goods |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Open procedure |
| Tender suitability | Not specified |
| Awardee scale | Not specified |
| All stages | Tender |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 19 Feb 2025 |
| Submission deadline | 4 Apr 2025 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | Not specified |
| Contract period | 30 Sep 2025 - 30 Sep 2027 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | Not specified |
| Lots value | £1,500,000 |
| Awards value | Not specified |
| Contracts value | Not specified |

## Status

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

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | UNIVERSITY HOSPITALS OF LEICESTER NHS TRUST |
| Locality | LEICESTER |
| Post town | Leicester |
| Postcode | LE1 5WW |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLF East Midlands (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLF2 Leicestershire, Rutland and Northamptonshire |
| ITL 3 | TLF21 Leicester |
| Local authority | Leicester |
| Electoral ward | Castle |
| Westminster constituency | Leicester South |
| Delivery location | TLF2 Leicestershire, Rutland and Northamptonshire |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 44 - Construction structures and materials; auxiliary products to construction (except electric apparatus)
- 48 - Software package and information systems

### Codes

- 44316400 - Hardware
- 48000000 - Software package and information systems
- 48180000 - Medical software package
- 48218000 - License management software package

## Release History

- 19 Feb 2025 at 20:05 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/006027-2025

## Notice URLs

- https://health-family.force.com/s/Welcome
- https://www.leicestershospitals.nhs.uk/

## Provenance

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