Awarded contract

Cloud Based Digital Automation

Details

Value
£235,000
Duration
1 year
Topic
IT software package
Published
19 March 2026

Tender description

This is Capital, funded by the NHSE national DDC team. This project presents a timely opportunity to harness digital automation in line with UHL’s Imaging strategy. By shifting administrative focus toward value-added tasks and embedding patient-centred digital tools, the initiative aims to stabilise workforce pressures, optimise capacity, and deliver a more responsive and empowering experience for patients.​ It is a cloud based solution that is integrated with the NHS APP to provide a single gateway for appointment booking. Explain how this has been funded, what approvals have been sought, if this brings a saving, and if this will have an ongoing revenue imp This award has been fuded by the NHSE national DDC team. This has been approved by the EMRAD SRO (Will Monoghan). Chief financial Officer Lead Bond and the data and Digital board. Key benefits metrics are: ## Contract award Title: Cloud Based Digital Automation

Timeline

  1. Completed: Award published19 March 2026
    Current notice
  2. Completed: Award date19 March 2026
  3. Next: Contract expiry date1 April 2027in 6 months

About the buyer

University Hospitals of Leicester NHS Trust is an NHS trust running three acute hospitals and community services across seven further sites. Every tender is advertised on Atamis, the NHS's shared eCommercial system. Larger contracts are also advertised on Find a Tender. NHS Supply Chain has worked with the Trust on catering procurement. Major equipment needs are covered through long-term managed-service contracts. The Trust recruits its own procurement staff through its careers site.

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 University Hospitals of Leicester NHS Trust's contract awards have been in medical equipment and pharmaceuticals, repair and maintenance and software and information systems.

Relevant CPV codes

  • 48517000 · IT software package
  • 48920000 · Office automation software package

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