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title: "MCHFT PME for NHP"
ocid: "ocds-h6vhtk-064777"
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source: "Find A Tender Service"
current_stage: "Planning"
buyer: "MID CHESHIRE HOSPITALS NHS FOUNDATION TRUST"
published: "2026-03-04"
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# MCHFT PME for NHP

Buyer: MID CHESHIRE HOSPITALS NHS FOUNDATION TRUST  
Current stage: Planning  
OCID: ocds-h6vhtk-064777

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## Summary

Mid Cheshire Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust is currently in the planning phase of the procurement process for its New Hospital Programme, focusing on digital and technical capabilities. This initiative aims to make the new Leighton Hospital one of the most digitally advanced in the UK. As part of the engagement strategy, a series of webinars have been scheduled for potential suppliers to learn more about the programme and express their interest. The most recent session was held on 10 March 2026. Located in Crewe, Cheshire (region UKD62), the procurement is classified under services, with a focus on the healthcare industry and needs robust IT infrastructure solutions.

This tender offers significant opportunities for businesses specialising in digital and technical solutions tailored for healthcare settings. Suppliers with expertise in IT systems, communications infrastructure, and modern, digitally enabled care technologies are encouraged to engage. The project seeks to create collaborative partnerships with businesses to integrate cutting-edge innovations and future-proof technologies into hospital operations. SMEs with relevant capabilities are particularly suitable, and engagement at this early stage can pave the way for long-term collaborations spanning the contract period from February 2027 to January 2037. Interested suppliers should explore this opportunity via the Atamis Health Family eCommercial Portal.

## Notice

MCHFT preliminary market engagement process for NHP.

### Planning Information

Mid Cheshire Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust (the “Authority”) is seeking to engage with suppliers who may have capacity and digital capability to support their ambitious New Hospital Programme (target construction start date of the Summer of 2028 and opening date of 2032),
The Authority is currently planning the digital workstream of the Project and wishes to engage with the market at this stage in order to develop its understanding of possible digital and technical solutions available on the market (and in development) to enable the new Leighton Hospital to be a smart and one of the most digitally advanced hospitals in the country. The Authority recognises that to achieve this will require close collaboration with industry to understand how modern, digitally enabled care can be delivered through innovative solutions and future proof technologies. 
In publishing this preliminary market engagement notice, the Authority is inviting interested suppliers of digital and technical solutions fit for health settings to express their interest in this preliminary market engagement stage.
To explain more details of the Project and the Authority’s current view on the digital workstream, the Authority will hold a series of webinars on:
• 10 February at 13:00 hours GMT, 
• 25 February at 15:00 hours GMT 
• 03 March at 12:00 hours GMT
• 10 March 14:00 hours GMT.
For any communications or to access this opportunity, please log into the supplier side of the Atamis Health Family eCommercial Portal at https://health-family.force.com/s/Welcome
Atamis project reference C421098.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Find A Tender Service |
| Latest notice | https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/019630-2026 |
| Notice type | UK2 - Preliminary Market Engagement Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Not Specified |
| Procurement method details | Not specified |
| Tender suitability | SME |
| Awardee scale | Not specified |
| All stages | Planning |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 4 Mar 2026 |
| Submission deadline | Not specified |
| Future notice date | 1 May 2026 |
| Award date | Not specified |
| Contract period | 1 Feb 2027 - 31 Jan 2037 |
| 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 | Planning |
| Lots status | Planning |
| Awards status | Not specified |
| Contracts status | Not specified |

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | MID CHESHIRE HOSPITALS NHS FOUNDATION TRUST |
| Locality | CREWE |
| Post town | Crewe |
| Postcode | CW1 4TQ |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLD North West (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLD6 Cheshire |
| ITL 3 | TLD62 Cheshire East |
| Local authority | Cheshire East |
| Electoral ward | Leighton |
| Westminster constituency | Crewe and Nantwich |
| Delivery location | TLD62 Cheshire East |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 30 - Office and computing machinery, equipment and supplies except furniture and software packages
- 32 - Radio, television, communication, telecommunication and related equipment
- 33 - Medical equipments, pharmaceuticals and personal care products
- 34 - Transport equipment and auxiliary products to transportation
- 35 - Security, fire-fighting, police and defence equipment
- 48 - Software package and information systems
- 71 - Architectural, construction, engineering and inspection services
- 72 - IT services: consulting, software development, Internet and support
- 79 - Business services: law, marketing, consulting, recruitment, printing and security
- 85 - Health and social work services

### Codes

- 30195900 - Whiteboards and magnetic boards
- 32424000 - Network infrastructure
- 32429000 - Telephone network equipment
- 32510000 - Wireless telecommunications system
- 32571000 - Communications infrastructure
- 32573000 - Communications control system
- 33169500 - Surgical tracking and tracing systems
- 33192100 - Beds for medical use
- 33192120 - Hospital beds
- 33195000 - Patient-monitoring system
- 34928470 - Signage
- 35125100 - Sensors
- 48000000 - Software package and information systems
- 48200000 - Networking, Internet and intranet software package
- 48219000 - Miscellaneous networking software package
- 48311100 - Document management system
- 48314000 - Voice recognition software package
- 48332000 - Scheduling software package
- 48461000 - Analytical or scientific software package
- 48510000 - Communication software package
- 48514000 - Remote access software package
- 48515000 - Video conferencing software package
- 48517000 - IT software package
- 48730000 - Security software package
- 48814100 - Nursing information system
- 48814200 - Patient-administration system
- 48814400 - Clinical information system
- 71314200 - Energy-management services
- 71700000 - Monitoring and control services
- 72212330 - Scheduling and productivity software development services
- 72212420 - Facilities management software development services and software development services suite
- 72212730 - Security software development services
- 72222300 - Information technology services
- 72242000 - Design-modelling services
- 79710000 - Security services
- 79996100 - Records management
- 85100000 - Health services
- 85111800 - Pathology services
- 85112000 - Hospital support services
- 85141220 - Advisory services provided by nurses

## Release History

- 4 Mar 2026 at 15:55 - PlanningUpdate - UK2 - Preliminary Market Engagement Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/019630-2026
- 6 Feb 2026 at 09:59 - PlanningUpdate - UK2 - Preliminary Market Engagement Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/010786-2026
- 5 Feb 2026 at 10:19 - PlanningUpdate - UK2 - Preliminary Market Engagement Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/010310-2026
- 4 Feb 2026 at 17:57 - Planning - UK2 - Preliminary Market Engagement Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/010207-2026

## Documents

- https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/019630-2026
  4th March 2026 - Preliminary market engagement notice on Find a Tender
- https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/010786-2026
  6th February 2026 - Preliminary market engagement notice on Find a Tender
- https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/010310-2026
  5th February 2026 - Preliminary market engagement notice on Find a Tender
- https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/010207-2026
  4th February 2026 - Preliminary market engagement notice on Find a Tender

## Notice URLs

- https://health-family.force.com/s/Welcome
- https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2023/54/contents
- https://www.mcht.nhs.uk/

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