Coming up· published 27 Jun 2025
South West Child Health Information Service - BGSW and Dorset
NHS England · Lambeth, London
NHS England is planning South West Child Health Information Service - BGSW and Dorset. It is a contract for other health and social care in Lambeth.
Source: Find a Tender, published 27 Jun 2025. Details are refreshed every 30 minutes.
Key dates
2025
Pipeline notice published
UK2 - Preliminary Market Engagement Notice · 09:47
View notice2026
Tender notice expected
Date given in the buyer's earlier notice
Next
2027
Contract starts
2032
Contract ends
5 years after it starts
About this tender
In brief
NHS England is planning South West Child Health Information Service - BGSW and Dorset. It is a contract for other health and social care in Lambeth. The buyer has published an early notice. It gives providers time to prepare before the tender opens. The contract runs from 31 March 2027 to 31 March 2032. It lasts 5 years.
The buyer marks it as suitable for SMEs and VCSEs. Find a Tender published it on 27 June 2025. The notice number is 035658-2025. The OCDS ID is ocds-h6vhtk-0554d0. Bids are made through the buyer's Atamis portal.
Summary of the contracting process
The procurement process, initiated by NHS England, targets the provision of a Child Health Information Service for the South West, specifically covering Banes, Gloucestershire, Swindon, Wiltshire, and Dorset. This process, currently in the planning stage, involves a market engagement exercise seeking supplier capability and capacity through a Request for Information (RFI) Exercise. Interested parties should note the scheduled engagement milestone deadline on 1st August 2025.
The tender is categorised under services within the health sector, with the procurement process being managed from Wellington House, London. The procurement planning suggests future opportunities, as further notifications are expected around April 2026. The process is well-suited for small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) and voluntary, community, and social enterprises (VCSEs), offering potential for growth and new partnerships.
The contract period, set to begin in April 2027, presents a long-term involvement opportunity in the dynamic and high-demand healthcare environment.
The notice in full
NHSE South West are undertaking a market engagement exercise through a Request for Information Exercise to understand the capability and capacity of suppliers in respect of future services for Banes, Gloucestershire Swindon and Wiltshire (BGSW) and Dorset. The deadline for submission of RFI responses is 17:00 on 01 August 2025. Please follow the link to access the RFI Documentation and submit your RFI submission. https://health-family.force.com/s/Welcome
Lots: no lot details came through with this notice. The official notice and the tender pack have the full breakdown.
Key facts
Contract
- Service
- Other health and social care
- Procurement type
- Standard
- Category
- Services
- Contract period
- 31 Mar 2027 to 31 Mar 2032 (5 years)
- Suitable for
- Small and medium sized businesses (SMEs); Voluntary, community and social enterprises (VCSEs)
Procedure
- Notice type
- UK2 - Preliminary Market Engagement Notice
- Current stage
- Planning
- Stages so far
- Planning
- Published on
- Find a Tender Service
- Buyer's portal
- Atamis
Not stated in the notice: procurement method, awardee scale.
Values
Not stated in the notice: tender value, lots value, awards value, contracts value.
Status
- Tender
- Planning
- Lots
- Planning
Not stated in the notice: awards, contracts.
References
- Find a Tender notice
- 035658-2025
- Open Contracting ID
- ocds-h6vhtk-0554d0
- CPV code
- 48814400 - Clinical information system; 85100000 - Health services
- CPV division
- 48 - Software package and information systems; 85 - Health and social work services
Location
- Local authority
- Lambeth
- Town
- South East London
- Postcode
- SE1 8UG
- Electoral ward
- Waterloo & South Bank
- Constituency
- Vauxhall and Camberwell Green
- Region
- London
- Sub-region
- Lambeth
- Area
- Inner London - East
- Country
- England
Buyer
Contracting authority
- Organisation
- NHS England
- Category
- Services
- Contact
- Maxine Elstob
- Address
- London, SE1 8UG · London · England
Not stated in the notice: phone.
Documents and links
Questions about South West Child Health Information Service - BGSW and Dorset
When will the South West Child Health Information Service - BGSW and Dorset tender open?
NHS England has not yet given a date for the tender notice. An early notice is the time to answer any market engagement questions and gather the evidence a bid will need.
How long is the South West Child Health Information Service - BGSW and Dorset contract?
The contract runs from 31 March 2027 to 31 March 2032 (5 years).
Who is the buyer for South West Child Health Information Service - BGSW and Dorset?
NHS England, based in Lambeth, London. The named contact is Maxine Elstob.
How do I bid for South West Child Health Information Service - BGSW and Dorset?
Register on the buyer's Atamis portal, download the tender pack and check every condition of participation before you start writing. The buyer has marked it as suitable for SMEs and VCSEs. Care Sync Experts writes and reviews care tender bids from £1,500 + VAT.
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What to do next
- Read the early notice in full.
- Answer any market engagement questions.
- Gather your evidence and case studies now.
- Check your policies are up to date.
- Watch for the tender notice.
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