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The Common Services Agency (more commonly known as NHS National Services Scotland) (NSS) · NHS and health
In brief
The Common Services Agency (more commonly known as NHS National Services Scotland) (NSS) has announced plans to buy IT and software work. This is an early notice: there is nothing to bid on yet, but it tells you a tender may follow.
The notice does not state a value.
Built from the notice's own fields. Always check the official notice before you bid.
Can I win this?
Competition
Usually high: a median of 7 bids per contract for this buyer (from 140 awards in the last 12 months).
What the notice says
NHS Scotland is exploring options for the development of a new Framework for a National Catering Information System (NCIS) across all of NHSScotland.
How to bid
- Read the full notice on Find a Tender, including any tender documents it links to.
- Follow the submission instructions in the notice; it does not name an e-tendering portal.
Timeline
- Prior information notice · notice 004468-2026
About the buyer
The Common Services Agency (more commonly known as NHS National Services Scotland) (NSS)Last 12 months
Procurements
104Awards
65Suppliers it has used most for IT and software
- Capgemini UK Plc2 contracts
- Adobe1 contract
- American Well Corporation UK Limited1 contract
- Computacenter1 contract
- Experian Limited1 contract
Similar open tenders
All open IT and software tenders- £460kframework ceiling
- £51.7mestimated
- £29.2mframework ceiling
- £300kestimated
- £315kestimated
From notice 004468-2026 on Find a Tender, first published 19 January 2026. We last checked for changes on 27 September 2026.