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Pre Market Consultation for Primary and Community Care

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.

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Can I win this?

Competition

Usually high: a median of 7 bids per contract for this buyer (from 291 awards in the last 12 months).

What the notice says

NHS National Services Scotland (NSS), on behalf of NHS Scotland, is conducting a market engagement exercise to explore potential digital solutions that could support the management of Primary and Community Care (PaCC). The purpose of this Preliminary Market Consultation is to gather accurate and up-to-date information from the market to: Identify proven contract and technical migration strategies and implementation approaches and system enhancements that align with the needs of Primary and Community Care, as outlined in this document. Confirm the presence of willing suppliers who will be expected to provide a managed service for all PaCC applications for a yet to be defined period of multiple years, post go-live. Obtain indicative information on estimated implementation timelines, approximate costs, and estimated ongoing support charges for proposed solutions.

How to bid

  1. Read the full notice on Find a Tender, including any tender documents it links to.
  2. Follow the submission instructions in the notice; it does not name an e-tendering portal.

Timeline

  1. Prior information notice · notice 066466-2025

About the buyer

The Common Services Agency (more commonly known as NHS National Services Scotland) (NSS)Last 12 months

Procurements

104

Awards

67

Suppliers it has used most for IT and software

All tenders and awards from The Common Services Agency (more commonly known as NHS National Services Scotland) (NSS)

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From notice 066466-2025 on Find a Tender, first published 17 October 2025. We last checked for changes on 28 September 2026.