Official UK procurement notice
Optum (formerly EMIS) GP Data Supply Requirements 2026-27
Authority: Secretary of State for Health and Social Care acting as part of the Crown through UK Health Security Agency (Central government)
Sectors: IT Services & Software (72) Delivery: Delivery location not published
Awarded value£423,314published award · exc. VAT
Awarded 1 Sept 2026no call for competition
Awarded to Optum (formerly, Egton Medical Information Systems (EMIS))2 awards
What is being bought
Published requirement description12 month contract with Optum for the provision of statutory data-collection services under a Direct Award provided by a sole supplier, with current services expiring in Oct-25
The lotProcurement structure
single lot · no lot value publishedProcedure terms & legal framework
From the official record- Procedure method
- Direct award
- Legal basis
- UKPGA · 2023/54 Procurement Act 2023
- Notice status
- Awarded without competition
- Procurement threshold
- Unspecified in notice
- Regulatory regime
- Standard
- Commercial structure
- Stand-alone contract (no framework)
- Competition type
- Direct award (no call for competition)
- GPA / WTO covered
- Unspecified in notice
- Recurring procurement
- Unspecified in notice
- First published
- 15 Sept 2026, 21:51 BST
- Last source update
- 23 Oct 2026, 12:10 BST
- Authority reference
C471830- FTS notice number
2026/S 000-100410- Latest notice
- Contract details notice (UK7)
- Delivery area
- Not published
- Official registry OCID
ocds-h6vhtk-06fa9bFind a Tender
- Why no open competition
- Single Suppliers Intellectual Property Exclusive Rights; Single Suppliers Technical Reasons
- Published justification
Sole supplier market
Notice history
4 events · 3 releases on Find a Tender · since 15 Sept 2026- Transparency notice published15 Sept 2026, 21:51 BSTUK5
- Contract award notice published16 Sept 2026, 10:55 BSTUK6
- Contract signature expected1 Oct 2026, 23:59 BSTscheduled
- Contract details notice published23 Oct 2026, 12:10 BSTUK7
Commercial outcome & contract awards
Published awards, contracts and bid statistics, not a forecastAwards 2
Awarded value £423,3141 award exc. VAT · 1 repeated publication of the same award counted once
Contracts signed 1latest 19 Oct 2026
| Awarded to | Value | Date | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Optum (formerly, Egton Medical Information Systems (EMIS))GP Data Extract Supply to UKHSA of national immunisation programmes (Statutory)1 Oct 2026 – 30 Sept 2027 | £423,314 | 1 Sept 2026 | Awarded |
| Optum (formerly, Egton Medical Information Systems (EMIS)) | £423,314 †same award published again · counted once | — | Awarded |
Contracts
GP Data Extract Supply to UKHSA of national immunisation programmes (Statutory) · Optum (formerly, Egton Medical Information Systems (EMIS))
- Signed
- 19 Oct 2026
- Value
- £423,314
- Period
- 19 Oct 2026 – 30 Sept 2027
- Status
- active
No agreed KPIs: Informal KPIs. Historical performance has been excellent over last 2 decades by incumbent supplier
Contracting authority & participating public bodies
Bidders & participating suppliers
1 commercial party on the notice- Optum (formerly, Egton Medical Information Systems (EMIS))Awarded supplier
Official documents & specifications (3)
Official links; attachments are not copiedNotices published for this procedure
- Contract details notice Contract details notice on Find a Tender
- Contract award notice Contract award notice on Find a Tender
- Transparency notice Transparency notice on Find a Tender