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title: "Child Health Information Services - North East and Yorkshire and Cumbria"
ocid: "ocds-h6vhtk-065dcf"
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source: "Find A Tender Service"
current_stage: "Planning"
buyer: "NHS ENGLAND"
published: "2026-02-27"
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# Child Health Information Services - North East and Yorkshire and Cumbria

Buyer: NHS ENGLAND  
Current stage: Planning  
OCID: ocds-h6vhtk-065dcf

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## Summary

NHS England has initiated a tender process in the planning stage for the provision of Child Health Information Services across North East, Yorkshire, and Cumbria. The contracting authority, based in Leeds, England, is focusing on services within the health industry category. The tender is scheduled to commence on 1st April 2027, with an initial contract period extending until 31st March 2032, with potential renewal options. NHS North of England Commissioning Support Unit is managing the tender process, highlighting the importance of electronic communication tools during market engagement exercises. The deadline for future notice communications is slated for 9th March 2026.

This procurement presents significant opportunities for businesses specialising in clinical information systems and health services. Suppliers with a strong capability and capacity to deliver in the areas of North East and Yorkshire are well-placed to compete for this contract. The opportunity is above the threshold, suggesting it's suitable for entities capable of providing comprehensive health service solutions. Businesses with expertise in managing electronic and clinical information systems within a healthcare setting, particularly those capable of operating in the UK's North East and Yorkshire and Cumbria regions, will find this tender particularly beneficial for growth and expansion.

## Notice

This Preliminary Market Engagement Notice is being published to the market to state that NHS England commenced market engagement on 06 February 2025 and that a Prior Information Notice was published on that date to advise the market. Previous published notices relating to this opportunity: F01: Prior information notice Prior information only Notice identifier: 2025/S 000-004027 Procurement identifier (OCID): ocds-h6vhtk-04dc62 Published 6 February 2025, 4:07pm UK1 Pipeline Notice Notice identifier: 2025/S 000-025076 Procurement identifier (OCID): ocds-h6vhtk-051e7f Published 22 May 2025, 3:10pm and edited to reflect an amendment to the estimated publication date of the tender notice: UK1 Pipeline Notice Notice identifier: 2026/S 000-014156 Procurement identifier (OCID): ocds-h6vhtk-051e7f Published 17 February 2026, 10:22am

### Planning Information

NHS England North East and Cumbria and Yorkshire undertook a market engagement exercise through a Request for Information Exercise to understand the capability and capacity of suppliers in respect of future Child Health Information Services for North East and Cumbria and Yorkshire.
The following information was published:
Appendix 1 Request for Information Document
Appendix 2 Specification
Appendix 3 Quality Requirements
Appendix 4 Current contract information including localities and population data
The process was carried out electronically.
Electronic communication requires the use of tools and devices that are not generally available. Unrestricted and full direct access to these tools and devices is possible, free of charge, at
https://health-family.force.com/s/Welcome

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Find A Tender Service |
| Latest notice | https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/017686-2026 |
| Notice type | UK2 - Preliminary Market Engagement Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Not Specified |
| Procurement method details | Not specified |
| Tender suitability | Not specified |
| Awardee scale | Not specified |
| All stages | Planning |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 27 Feb 2026 |
| Submission deadline | Not specified |
| Future notice date | 9 Mar 2026 |
| Award date | Not specified |
| Contract period | 31 Mar 2027 - 31 Mar 2032 |
| 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 | NHS ENGLAND |
| Additional buyers | NHS NORTH OF ENGLAND COMMISSIONING SUPPORT UNIT |
| Locality | LEEDS |
| Post town | Leeds |
| Postcode | LS1 4AP |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLC North East (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLC4 Northumberland, Durham and Tyne & Wear |
| ITL 3 | TLC41 Durham |
| Local authority | County Durham |
| Electoral ward | Durham South |
| Westminster constituency | City of Durham |
| Delivery location | TLC North East (England), TLE Yorkshire and The Humber |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 48 - Software package and information systems
- 85 - Health and social work services

### Codes

- 48814400 - Clinical information system
- 85100000 - Health services

## Release History

- 27 Feb 2026 at 09:30 - Planning - UK2 - Preliminary Market Engagement Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/017686-2026

## Documents

- https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/017686-2026
  27th February 2026 - Preliminary market engagement notice on Find a Tender

## Notice URLs

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

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