---
title: "Insight Cloud Services 26-27"
ocid: "ocds-h6vhtk-064c05"
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source: "Find A Tender Service"
current_stage: "Award"
buyer: "NHS BUSINESS SERVICES AUTHORITY"
published: "2026-03-19"
---

# Insight Cloud Services 26-27

Buyer: NHS BUSINESS SERVICES AUTHORITY  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-h6vhtk-064c05

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## Summary

The NHS Business Services Authority has completed its procurement process for "Insight Cloud Services 26-27", aimed at acquiring essential cloud services to support the transformation of NHS IT systems. This contract was directly awarded to Oracle Corporation UK Limited under section 41 of the Procurement Act 2023, justified by the continuation of services through Oracle Universal Credits. The procurement falls under the industry category of data-processing and information technology services, with delivery spanning the United Kingdom. The contract, valued at £360,000 gross, covers the period from 1st March 2026 to 28th February 2027. The award was confirmed on 19th March 2026, marking the transition to an active contract phase.

This tender represents significant growth opportunities for businesses specialising in IT and data-processing services, particularly those large scale enterprises capable of providing robust cloud solutions that align with the NHS's strategic objectives. The procurement method being a direct award highlights the recurring nature of the services and ensures continuity with an established supplier, Oracle Corporation UK Limited. Businesses with strong capacity in cloud services and familiarity with public sector transformation projects stand to benefit from similar procurement opportunities, thus fostering prospects for further industry collaboration and business expansion within the public sector.

## Notice

This contract provides cloud services essential for operating vital IT systems within the NHS. It ensures that appropriate contingent contractual arrangements are in place to support the transformation programme, facilitate migration activities, and enable a seamless final transition to live service.

### Procurement Information

This Direct Award is made under section 41 of the Procurement Act 2023 and is justified by Schedule 5 paragraph 7 because the purchase of Oracle Universal Credits constitutes an additional/continuing supply from the incumbent.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Find A Tender Service |
| Latest notice | https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/025391-2026 |
| Notice type | UK7 - Contract Details Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Direct |
| Procurement method details | Direct award |
| Tender suitability | Not specified |
| Awardee scale | Large |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 19 Mar 2026 |
| Submission deadline | Not specified |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 10 Feb 2026 |
| Contract period | 1 Mar 2026 - 28 Feb 2027 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | Not specified |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £300,000 |
| Contracts value | £300,000 |

## Status

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender status | Complete |
| Lots status | Complete |
| Awards status | Active |
| Contracts status | Active |

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | NHS BUSINESS SERVICES AUTHORITY |
| Locality | NEWCASTLE UPON TYNE |
| Post town | Newcastle upon Tyne |
| Postcode | NE15 8NY |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLC North East (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLC4 Northumberland, Durham and Tyne & Wear |
| ITL 3 | TLC43 Tyneside |
| Local authority | Newcastle upon Tyne |
| Electoral ward | Lemington |
| Westminster constituency | Newcastle upon Tyne Central and West |
| Delivery location | Not specified |

## Supplier

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

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 72 - IT services: consulting, software development, Internet and support

### Codes

- 72222300 - Information technology services
- 72310000 - Data-processing services

## Release History

- 19 Mar 2026 at 16:08 - Award - UK7 - Contract Details Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/025391-2026
- 10 Feb 2026 at 10:40 - Award - UK5 - Transparency Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/011696-2026

## Documents

- https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/025391-2026
  19th March 2026 - Contract details notice on Find a Tender
- https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/011696-2026
  10th February 2026 - Transparency notice on Find a Tender
- https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/A-13633

## Notice URLs

- https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2023/54/contents
- https://www.nhsbsa.nhs.uk/

## Provenance

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