Scope
Description
Preliminary market consultation to inform the NHS commercial strategy for Artificial Intelligence derived software to analyse chest X-rays for suspected lung cancer in primary care referrals. Please note all stated financial values in relation to this notice are nominal, as the financial envelope is yet to be defined. Projected contracting dates in the notice, similarly do not reflect any plans as these are yet to be defined. To express interest, review and respond to the request for information questionnaire please register and apply via Atamis e-sourcing portal using the following link. https://atamis-1928.my.salesforce-sites.com/ProSpend__CS_ContractPage?SearchType=Projects&uid=a07Sr00000mXbIMIA0&searchStr=chest&sortStr=Recently+Published&page=1&filters=&County=
Total value (estimated)
- £1 excluding VAT
- £1 including VAT
Above the relevant threshold
Contract dates (estimated)
- 1 July 2027 to 30 June 2028
- 1 year
Main procurement category
Services
Additional procurement category
Goods
CPV classifications
- 48180000 - Medical software package
- 48000000 - Software package and information systems
- 72212328 - Image-processing software development services
- 48328000 - Image-processing software package
- 72212461 - Analytical or scientific software development services
- 48461000 - Analytical or scientific software package
- 33124110 - Diagnostic systems
- 33111800 - Diagnostic X-ray system
- 85150000 - Medical imaging services
Engagement
Engagement deadline
18 November 2025
Engagement process description
Preliminary market consultation regarding artificial intelligence derived software to analyse chest X-rays for suspected lung cancer in primary care referrals
Participation
Particular suitability
- Small and medium-sized enterprises (SME)
- Voluntary, community and social enterprises (VCSE)
Submission
Publication date of tender notice (estimated)
1 April 2027
Contracting authority
NHS England
- Public Procurement Organisation Number: PDPT-3135-BWWY
Wellington House, 133-135 Waterloo Rd
London
SE1 8UG
United Kingdom
Region: UKI45 - Lambeth
Organisation type: Public authority - central government