--- title: "National Solution for Scotland Adult Screening Programme Participants Management Support System" ocid: "ocds-h6vhtk-050f36" canonical_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-h6vhtk-050f36" markdown_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-h6vhtk-050f36.md" json_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-h6vhtk-050f36.json" source: "Find A Tender Service" current_stage: "Planning" buyer: "THE COMMON SERVICES AGENCY (MORE COMMONLY KNOWN AS NHS NATIONAL SERVICES SCOTLAND) (NSS)" published: "2025-05-08" --- # National Solution for Scotland Adult Screening Programme Participants Management Support System Buyer: THE COMMON SERVICES AGENCY (MORE COMMONLY KNOWN AS NHS NATIONAL SERVICES SCOTLAND) (NSS) Current stage: Planning OCID: ocds-h6vhtk-050f36 [View canonical contract page](https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-h6vhtk-050f36) [Download OCDS JSON](https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-h6vhtk-050f36.json) ## Summary NHS National Services Scotland (NSS) is in the planning stage of a procurement process aimed at acquiring a national solution for managing adult screening programmes within Scotland. This project, titled "National Solution for Scotland Adult Screening Programme Participants Management Support System," falls under the IT services category and is specifically focused on consulting, software development, and support. It encompasses both NHS boards and public health stakeholders and aims to deliver operationally efficient and sustainable digital solutions across multiple screening programmes, including abdominal aortic aneurysm, bowel, breast, cervical, and lung screenings. The procurement seeks innovative digital solutions to create cohesive, person-centred services. Interested parties need to submit necessary documentation by 09 June 2025, with further notices expected on 11 March 2026. The procurement initiative is classified under the "services" main category and follows guidelines set by the European Union Directive 2014/24/EU. This tender offers significant opportunities for businesses specialising in IT services, particularly those with experience in creating comprehensive and innovative digital health solutions. Companies involved in consulting, software development, and internet support are well-suited to engage in this competition, especially if they can demonstrate capabilities in building flexible, data-driven platforms tailored for public health needs. Participation in this project can provide enterprises with a chance to significantly impact health service delivery in Scotland and expand their portfolio by supporting crucial national screening programmes. Businesses capable of devising cost-effective, scalable solutions that reduce operational complexities and improve user experiences across multiple sectors will likely find this opportunity lucrative and growth-promoting. ## Notice NHS National Services Scotland (NSS) is exploring options for the possible procurement of digital solution(s) to support the management of the screening programmes listed in the attachments, on behalf of NHS Scotland. ### Lot Information Lot 1 The focus at this stage is on exploring the options for the possible procurement of digital solutions for NHS Scotland adult screening programmes that meet the needs of screening participants, NHS Boards, Scottish Government and Public Health Scotland within the context of 'Once for Scotland'. Any solution being considered should deliver: - Appropriate and affordable technology, architecture, and infrastructure that supports a coherent public sector data-driven organisation - Ability to remove operational challenges, minimise operational risk and lower the burden of maintenance across NHS Scotland - Sustainable, flexible platform(s) enabling effective consistent, standardised processes - Person centred services with improved user experience to support joined up end to end processes The Adult screening programmes in scope are: 1. Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm (AAA) Screening 2. Bowel Screening 3. Breast Screening 4. Cervical Screening and National Colposcopy Clinical Information and Audit 5. Lung Screening ## Key Details | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Publication source | Find A Tender Service | | Latest notice | https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/019869-2025 | | Notice type | Planning Notice | | Procurement type | Standard | | Procurement category | Services | | Procurement method | Not Specified | | Procurement method details | Not specified | | Tender suitability | Not specified | | Awardee scale | Not specified | | All stages | Planning | ## Dates | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Publication date | 8 May 2025 | | Submission deadline | Not specified | | Future notice date | 11 Mar 2026 | | Award date | Not specified | | Contract period | Not specified | | Recurrence | Not specified | ## Values | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Tender value | Not specified | | Lots value | Not specified | | Awards value | Not specified | | Contracts value | Not specified | ## Status | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Tender status | Planned | | Lots status | Planned | | Awards status | Not specified | | Contracts status | Not specified | ## Buyer | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Main buyer | THE COMMON SERVICES AGENCY (MORE COMMONLY KNOWN AS NHS NATIONAL SERVICES SCOTLAND) (NSS) | | Locality | EDINBURGH | | Post town | Edinburgh | | Postcode | EH12 9EB | | Country | Scotland | | ITL 1 | TLM Scotland | | ITL 2 | TLM1 East Central Scotland | | ITL 3 | TLM13 City of Edinburgh | | Local authority | City of Edinburgh | | Electoral ward | Drum Brae/Gyle | | Westminster constituency | Edinburgh South West | | Delivery location | TLM Scotland | ## CPV Codes ### Divisions - 72 - IT services: consulting, software development, Internet and support ### Codes - 72000000 - IT services: consulting, software development, Internet and support ## Release History - 8 May 2025 at 15:55 - Planning - Planning Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/019869-2025 ## Notice URLs - http://www.nss.nhs.scot/browse/procurement-and-logistics - https://api.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/v1/Notice?id=ocds-r6ebe6-0000798327 - https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/Search/Search_Switch.aspx?ID=798327 - https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/Search_AuthProfile.aspx?ID=AA11883 ## Provenance This Markdown file is an alternate public rendering of the D3 Tenders contract record. 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