--- title: "Regulatory Market Intelligence for Healthcare Improvement Scotland" ocid: "ocds-r6ebe6-0000834101" canonical_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-r6ebe6-0000834101" markdown_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-r6ebe6-0000834101.md" json_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-r6ebe6-0000834101.json" source: "Public Contracts Scotland" current_stage: "Planning" buyer: "HEALTHCARE IMPROVEMENT SCOTLAND" published: "2026-06-08" --- # Regulatory Market Intelligence for Healthcare Improvement Scotland Buyer: HEALTHCARE IMPROVEMENT SCOTLAND Current stage: Planning OCID: ocds-r6ebe6-0000834101 [View canonical contract page](https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-r6ebe6-0000834101) [Download OCDS JSON](https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-r6ebe6-0000834101.json) ## Summary Healthcare Improvement Scotland is currently in the planning stage of a procurement process titled "Regulatory Market Intelligence for Healthcare Improvement Scotland". This tender, categorised under the health services industry, seeks to gather information through a Request for Information (RFI) exercise from potential suppliers capable of providing regulatory market intelligence. It involves suppliers completing a questionnaire to indicate their capacity to deliver a market intelligence dataset and regular updates. The process, announced on 8th June 2026, is set in Edinburgh, with a deadline for responses by noon on 22nd June 2026. This engagement is crucial for understanding current market capabilities prior to initiating any formal procurement activities, with further notices anticipated around 20th July 2026. This tender offers growth opportunities for businesses specialising in healthcare regulatory data and analysis. Companies possessing strong capabilities in collating, managing, and delivering comprehensive market intelligence solutions will be well-suited to compete. Engaging with this procurement allows businesses to establish relationships and influence future tenders. The exercise enables suppliers, particularly those with innovative market insight products and the ability to provide consistent updates, to present their solutions to Healthcare Improvement Scotland, potentially gaining early visibility and comprehension of procurement intent and requirements. ## Notice Healthcare Improvement Scotland (HIS) is undertaking a market review to inform the future procurement of a Regulatory Market Intelligence solution. This PIN is issued to engage the market and gather information from suppliers capable of delivering a baseline market intelligence dataset as well as regular ongoing updates. Suppliers are asked to complete a questionnaire responding to a set of mandatory requirements, indicating whether their solution can meet each item. HIS seeks to understand current market capabilities ahead of any formal procurement activity. Suppliers must note that this Request for Information (RFI) is issued solely for the purpose of conducting market research and gathering information. It does not constitute a commitment to procure any goods or services, nor does it initiate a formal procurement process. HIS reserves the right not to proceed with any procurement activity following this RFI. No down-selection of suppliers will occur based on responses to this notice. All responses are to be provided in good faith and to the best of the supplier's knowledge. HIS will not reimburse any costs incurred in the preparation or submission of responses. Information provided in response to this RFI will be treated as confidential and will not be shared with third parties without prior consent. Participation in this market engagement exercise does not imply any advantage or disadvantage in any future procurement process. Completed questionnaires should be returned by noon, 22nd June 2026. ## Key Details | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Publication source | Public Contracts Scotland | | Latest notice | https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=JUN557522 | | Notice type | PCS Notice - Website Prior Information 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 Jun 2026 | | Submission deadline | Not specified | | Future notice date | 20 Jul 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 | HEALTHCARE IMPROVEMENT SCOTLAND | | 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 - 72300000 - Data services ## Release History - 8 Jun 2026 at 00:00 - Planning - PCS Notice - Website Prior Information Notice - https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=JUN557522 ## Documents - https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/NoticeDownload/DownloadDocument.aspx?id=JUN557522&idx=1 8th June 2026 - Regulatory Market Intelligence - PIN - RFI - https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=JUN557522 Regulatory Market Intelligence for Healthcare Improvement Scotland - Healthcare Improvement Scotland (HIS) is undertaking a market review to inform the future procurement of a Regulatory Market Intelligence solution. This PIN is issued to engage the market and gather information from suppliers capable of delivering a baseline market intelligence dataset as well as regular ongoing updates. Suppliers are asked to complete a questionnaire responding to a set of mandatory requirements, indicating whether their solution can meet each item. HIS seeks to understand current market capabilities ahead of any formal procurement activity. Suppliers must note that this Request for Information (RFI) is issued solely for the purpose of conducting market research and gathering information. It does not constitute a commitment to procure any goods or services, nor does it initiate a formal procurement process. HIS reserves the right not to proceed with any procurement activity following this RFI. No down-selection of suppliers will occur based on responses to this notice. All responses are to be provided in good faith and to the best of the supplier's knowledge. HIS will not reimburse any costs incurred in the preparation or submission of responses. Information provided in response to this RFI will be treated as confidential and will not be shared with third parties without prior consent. Participation in this market engagement exercise does not imply any advantage or disadvantage in any future procurement process. Completed questionnaires should be returned by noon, 22nd June 2026. ## Notice URLs - http:// - http://healthcareimprovementscotland.org - https://api.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/v1/Notice?id=ocds-r6ebe6-0000834101 - https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/Search/Search_Switch.aspx?ID=834101 ## Provenance This Markdown file is an alternate public rendering of the D3 Tenders contract record. The canonical page is https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-r6ebe6-0000834101. The underlying structured data is available as OCDS JSON at https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-r6ebe6-0000834101.json.