Find a TenderPast planning notice
Published 17 Oct 2025, 16:22 BST

Official UK procurement notice

Pre Market Consultation for Primary and Community Care

Official notice

Authority: The Common Services Agency (more commonly known as NHS National Services Scotland) (NSS) (NHS & healthcare)

Services
Planned pipeline valueValue not publishedpipeline notice, not a live tender
Tender notice expected 30 Apr 2026from the planned procurement notice
Notice summaryFrom the published notice

NHS National Services Scotland (NSS), on behalf of NHS Scotland, is conducting a market engagement exercise to explore potential digital solutions that could support the management of Primary and Community Care (PaCC). The purpose of this Preliminary Market Consultation is to gather accurate and up-to-date information from the market to:

What is being bought

Published requirement description

NHS National Services Scotland (NSS), on behalf of NHS Scotland, is conducting a market engagement exercise to explore potential digital solutions that could support the management of Primary and Community Care (PaCC).

The purpose of this Preliminary Market Consultation is to gather accurate and up-to-date information from the market to:

Identify proven contract and technical migration strategies and implementation approaches and system enhancements that align with the needs of Primary and Community Care, as outlined in this document.

Confirm the presence of willing suppliers who will be expected to provide a managed service for all PaCC applications for a yet to be defined period of multiple years, post go-live.

Obtain indicative information on estimated implementation timelines, approximate costs, and estimated ongoing support charges for proposed solutions.

CPV: IT services: consulting, software development, Internet and support

The lotProcurement structure

single lot · no lot value published

Procedure terms & legal framework

From the official record · publisher note attached
Legal basis
CELEX · 32014L0024 Public Contracts Regulations 2015 (Directive 2014/24/EU)
Procurement category
Services
Notice status
Past planning notice
Procurement threshold
Unspecified in notice
Regulatory regime
Standard
Commercial structure
Stand-alone contract (no framework)
Competition type
Competitive procedure
GPA / WTO covered
Yes (GPA)
Recurring procurement
Unspecified in notice
First published
17 Oct 2025, 16:22 BST
Last source update
17 Oct 2025, 16:22 BST
FTS notice number
2025/S 000-066466
Classification (CPV)
IT services: consulting, software development, Internet and support
Delivery area
Scotland (UKM)
Official registry OCID
ocds-h6vhtk-05cf33 Find a Tender

Publisher note: NOTE: To register your interest in this notice and obtain any additional information please visit the Public Contracts Scotland Web Site at https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/Search/Search_Switch.aspx?ID=813453. (SC Ref:813453)

How it was run

Official notice
Submission deadline
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Timeline

17 Oct 2025 → 30 Apr 2026 · 2 dates
  1. Notice published380 days ago
    17 Oct 2025, 16:22 BST
  2. Tender notice expected186 days ago
    30 Apr 2026, 00:00 BST

Commercial outcome & contract awards

Pipeline notice
Awards (0)
No award published
Contracts (0)
No contract published
Bid statistics
No aggregate bid statistics published

Contracting authority & participating public bodies

The Common Services Agency (more commonly known as NHS National Services Scotland) (NSS)

Contracting authorityNHS & healthcareBody governed by public lawHealth 1 South Gyle Crescent, Edinburgh, Scotland, EH12 9EBContact email, phone

Official documents & specifications

Official links; attachments are not copied

No document links were published on the notice.