Digital Technical Clinical Support (DTCS) Framework Agreement
Details
- Supplier(s)
30 suppliers
- ANSWER DIGITAL LIMITED
- Apira Ltd
- ATOS IT SERVICES UK LIMITED
- AVANADE UK LIMITED
- BEARINGPOINT LIMITED
- Blue Pelican Consulting
- Burendo Ltd
- Cancom Managed Services Ltd
- Cloud 21 Limited
- EMIS Ltd
- EntServ UK Ltd
- Ethical Healthcare Consulting
- EVOLUTION RECRUITMENT SOLUTIONS LTD
- Health Systems Support Ltd
- Healthcare Innovation Consortium
- Insight Direct (UK) Ltd
- KINSEED LIMITED
- Learning Health Solutions
- MASTEK (UK) LTD.
- PARICO LIMITED
- Safehand Consulting Limited
- SMART CO CONSULTING LIMITED
- Softcat PLC
- St. Vincent's Consulting Ltd.
- Stalis Ltd
- STREAMWAVE LTD.
- Thalamos Ltd
- THE PUBLIC SERVICE CONSULTANTS LIMITED
- VE3 Global Limited
- Zuhlke Engineering Ltd
- Value
- £900
- Topic
- Project management software development services
- Published
- 18 August 2025
- Source
- uk:find_a_tender
Tender description
The Digital Technical Clinical Support (DTCS) framework has been established to cover the full suite of clinical digital professional services, including services pertaining to both proprietary solutions and opensource solutions. All standalone, clinical system focused professional services are covered within the remit of the framework and the provisions available to the public sector.<br/><br/>The DTCS framework is formed of five Lots, please find the awarded suppliers to each Lot listed below:<br/><br/>Lot 1 – Cloud Hosting, Environment Build, Operation and Maintenance Professional Services:<br/><br/>Atos IT Services UK Limited<br/>Avanade UK Limited<br/>Cloud 21<br/>EMIS Health<br/>EntServ UK Ltd<br/>Insight Direct (UK) Ltd<br/>Learning Health Solutions<br/>Mastek UK Ltd<br/>Telefónica Tech Northern Ireland Limited<br/>VE3 Global<br/><br/>Lot 2 – Design, Development, and Deployment Professional Services:<br/><br/>Answer Digital Limited<br/>Atos IT Services UK Limited<br/>Avanade UK Limited<br/>Burendo Ltd<br/>EMIS Health<br/>EntServ UK Ltd<br/>Insight Direct (UK) Ltd<br/>Kinseed Limited<br/>Learning Health Solutions<br/>Telefónica Tech Northern Ireland Limited<br/>Thalamos Ltd<br/>The Public Service Consultants Limited<br/>VE3 Global<br/>Zuhlke Engineering Ltd<br/><br/>Lot 3 – Implementation Professional Services:<br/><br/>Answer Digital Limited<br/>Apira Ltd Primary<br/>Atos IT Services UK Limited<br/>Burendo Ltd<br/>Cloud 21<br/>EMIS Health<br/>Ethical Healthcare Consulting<br/>Evolution Recruitment Solutions Limited<br/>Health Systems Support Ltd<br/>Healthcare Innovations Consortium Ltd<br/>Learning Health Solutions<br/>St. Vincent's Consulting Ltd<br/>Thalamos Ltd<br/>VE3 Global<br/><br/>Lot 4 – Integration Professional Services:<br/><br/>Answer Digital Limited<br/>Atos IT Services UK Limited<br/>Burendo Ltd<br/>EMIS Health<br/>EntServ UK Ltd<br/>Healthcare Innovations Consortium Ltd<br/>Insight Direct (UK) Ltd<br/>Learning Health Solutions<br/>St. Vincent's Consulting Ltd<br/>Thalamos Ltd<br/>VE3 Global<br/><br/>Lot 5 – General Clinical Digital Professional Services:<br/><br/>Answer Digital Limited<br/>Apira Ltd Primary<br/>Atos IT Services UK Limited<br/>BearingPoint<br/>Blue Pelican Consulting<br/>Cloud 21<br/>EMIS Health<br/>Ethical Healthcare Consulting<br/>Health Systems Support Ltd<br/>Healthcare Innovations Consortium Ltd<br/>Parico Limited<br/>Safehand Consulting Limited<br/>Smart Co Consulting Limited<br/>Softcat Plc<br/>St. Vincent's Consulting Ltd<br/>Stalis Ltd<br/>Streamwave Ltd<br/>Thalamos Ltd<br/>The Public Service Consultants Limited<br/>VE3 Global Lot 1: The scope of this multi lot framework agreement includes the full suite of digital technical support services for clinical systems, including services pertaining to both proprietary solutions and opensource solutions. <br/><br/>The framework covers all standalone, clinical system focused digital support, required from public sector contracting authorities.<br/><br/>The type of Services included within remit of the framework are as follows:<br/><br/>• Technical architecture, development, integration;<br/>• Specialist programme delivery, <br/>• PMO and planning;<br/>• Digital communications;<br/>• Financial management;<br/>• Specialist technology consultancy;<br/>• Digital strategy and business case support;<br/>• Information Governance;<br/>• Clinical safety.<br/><br/>Suppliers have significant experience in the provision of professional services pertaining to proprietary (i.e. closed-source) clinical software solutions for use in healthcare environments. These professional services relate to the identification and/or requirements design and/or deployment and implementation of proprietary clinical systems/software solutions.<br/><br/>Suppliers within the framework have directly relevant and hands-on experience of working with the types of technologies and platforms found within clinical environments, experience of working within the complex, digital health and care landscape. Examples of which include:<br/><br/>• analysis, architecture, and design services;<br/>• clinical informatics and data modelling expertise;<br/>• software development services;<br/>• assurance, testing, and clinical safety services;<br/>• technical custodian services;<br/>• deployment of new publisher and subscriber feeds;<br/>• population health and SQL services;<br/>• project delivery services;<br/>• business analyst and technical specification services.<br/><br/>The framework agreement allows for both further competition and direct award to all awarded suppliers.<br/><br/>NHS London Procurement Partnership received approval from NHSE CCF, the Cabinet Office's Central Digital and Data Team and Commercial Team to establish this framework.
Timeline
- Completed: Award date15 August 2025
- Completed: Award published18 August 2025Current notice
About the buyer
Guy's & St Thomas' NHS Foundation Trust runs major teaching hospitals across south London, and buys as an NHS trust with its own procurement department based at Guy's Hospital. Larger contracts are advertised on Find a Tender, alongside notices for individual hospital schemes such as the St Thomas' energy project. The Trust hosts SmartTogether, a shared procurement service and supplier portal covering NHS trusts across south east London. Guy's & St Thomas' also hosts the NHS London Procurement Partnership, giving procurement advice and support to fellow NHS providers.
UK health spending has nearly quadrupled to £241.8bn in 2024/25, £20bn up on the year before. £140.6bn of that went to procurement, the biggest sector of UK public spending and the fastest-growing.
Over the past 5 years, most of Guy's & St Thomas' NHS Foundation Trust's contract awards have been in architectural and engineering services, construction work and repair and maintenance.
Relevant CPV codes
- 72212331 · Project management software development services
- 72227000 · Software integration consultancy services
- 72254000 · Software testing
- 72262000 · Software development services
- 72263000 · Software implementation services
- 72590000 · Computer-related professional services
Decision makers
Connect with the people behind this procurement.
| Contact name | Job title | Phone number | Work email |
|---|---|---|---|
| Head of Procurement | +44 •••• •••••• | ••••••••@guy-s-st-thomas-nhs-foundation-trust.gov | |
| Commercial Director | +44 •••• •••••• | ••••••••@guy-s-st-thomas-nhs-foundation-trust.gov | |
| Procurement Manager | +44 •••• •••••• | ••••••••@guy-s-st-thomas-nhs-foundation-trust.gov | |
| Category Lead | +44 •••• •••••• | ••••••••@guy-s-st-thomas-nhs-foundation-trust.gov | |
| Senior Buyer | +44 •••• •••••• | ••••••••@guy-s-st-thomas-nhs-foundation-trust.gov | |
| Contracts Manager | +44 •••• •••••• | ••••••••@guy-s-st-thomas-nhs-foundation-trust.gov |
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