Planning

Provision of Client-Side and Delivery Partner Services

  • Secretary of State for Health and Social Care acting as part of the Crown through UK Health Security Agency

UK2: Preliminary market engagement notice - Procurement Act 2023 - view information about notice types

Notice identifier: 2025/S 000-062797

Procurement identifier (OCID): ocds-h6vhtk-05a969

Published 7 October 2025, 11:19am



Scope

Description

UKHSA is undertaking a Pre-Market Engagement exercise to inform the potential procurement seeking to appoint Client-Side and Delivery Partners.

Total value (estimated)

  • £145,000,000 excluding VAT
  • £174,000,000 including VAT

Above the relevant threshold

Contract dates (estimated)

  • 31 July 2026 to 30 July 2029
  • 3 years

Main procurement category

Services

CPV classifications

  • 72000000 - IT services: consulting, software development, Internet and support

Contract locations

  • UK - United Kingdom

Engagement

Engagement deadline

16 October 2025

Engagement process description

Interested suppliers are invited to:

Register their interest by completing the Microsoft form, included in the notice, no later than 23:59 on 10 October 2025. Full details are in the Preliminary Market Engagement Notice https://atamis-1928.my.salesforce.com/sfc/p/0O000000rwim/a/Sr000001EL8r/6MtdTROztU7XzMPmUKYaKzR_aB3nq146e73U4_TrjgM.

UKHSA Presentation: UKHSA will hold a briefing/clarification call at 10:00 on 14 October 2025, where there will be opportunities to ask UKHSA questions on the existing approaches and their specific procurement needs. Full details are in the Preliminary Market Engagement Notice.

Provide Response to Questionnaire: Responses to the questionnaire should be submitted by 23:59 on 16 October 2025 to Commercial Colleagues by Email (Olivia.OKeeffe@ukhsa.gov.uk). Full details are in the Preliminary Market Engagement Notice and questionnaire https://atamis-1928.my.salesforce.com/sfc/p/0O000000rwim/a/Sr000001EKHd/xDVk7o8i0XgB33vNeyT.NIMRetmRkipjoL4KvdUcPek.


Participation

Particular suitability

Small and medium-sized enterprises (SME)


Contracting authority

Secretary of State for Health and Social Care acting as part of the Crown through UK Health Security Agency

  • Public Procurement Organisation Number: PBMQ-7576-DVGW

10 South Colonnade

London

E14 4PU

United Kingdom

Region: UKI42 - Tower Hamlets

Organisation type: Public authority - central government