---
title: "NHSE Child Health Information Services - South East England Locality"
ocid: "ocds-h6vhtk-06688d"
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source: "Find A Tender Service"
current_stage: "Planning"
buyer: "NHS ENGLAND"
published: "2026-03-12"
---

# NHSE Child Health Information Services - South East England Locality

Buyer: NHS ENGLAND  
Current stage: Planning  
OCID: ocds-h6vhtk-06688d

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## Summary

NHS England is initiating a procurement process for Child Health Information Services across the South East England locality. The process is currently in the planning stage, with a market engagement exercise via a Request for Information (RFI) being conducted. The preliminary notice was published on 12 March 2026, and responses to the RFI are due by 2 April 2026. The procurement falls under the services category, specifically targeting data-processing services, with the contract set to start on 1 October 2028 and conclude on 30 September 2030. The procurement is conducted under the legal framework of the UKPGA 2023/54.

This tender presents significant opportunities for businesses interested in data-processing services related to child health information systems. Small and medium enterprises (SMEs) and voluntary, community, and social enterprises (VCSEs) are particularly suited to compete for this contract, given the suitability criteria specified. Participating in the RFI exercise provides businesses with the chance to influence future service provision, potentially enhancing their offerings and expanding their market presence in the healthcare sector. The engagement also offers insights into the requirements and expectations of NHS England, enabling providers to align their capabilities and strategic goals accordingly.

## Notice

Market engagement exercise via Request for Information exercise to gain feedback from providers in respect of future provision of Child Health Information Services across the South East of England locality. The deadline for submission of RFI responses is 17:00 on 02 April 2026. Please follow the link to access the RFI Documentation and submit your RFI submission. https://health-family.force.com/s/Welcome reference: C431252

### Planning Information

Market Engagement via Request for Information Exercise

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Find A Tender Service |
| Latest notice | https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/022406-2026 |
| 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, VCSE |
| Awardee scale | Not specified |
| All stages | Planning |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 12 Mar 2026 |
| Submission deadline | Not specified |
| Future notice date | 2 Apr 2026 |
| Award date | Not specified |
| Contract period | 30 Sep 2028 - 30 Sep 2030 |
| 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 |
| Locality | LONDON |
| Post town | South East London |
| Postcode | SE1 8UG |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLI London |
| ITL 2 | TLI4 Inner London - East |
| ITL 3 | TLI45 Lambeth |
| Local authority | Lambeth |
| Electoral ward | Waterloo & South Bank |
| Westminster constituency | Vauxhall and Camberwell Green |
| Delivery location | Not specified |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

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

### Codes

- 72310000 - Data-processing services

## Release History

- 12 Mar 2026 at 14:51 - Planning - UK2 - Preliminary Market Engagement Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/022406-2026

## Documents

- https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/022406-2026
  12th March 2026 - Preliminary market engagement notice on Find a Tender

## Notice URLs

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

## Provenance

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