NHS App
Estimated value
£160.1m
Awarded value
£160.1m
Suppliers
1
Lots
1
Published
05 May 2026
Description
The NHS App is at the forefront of transforming how patients and the public engage with health and care services - improving access and convenience; easing pressure on frontline staff; and empowering users to take greater control in line with the NHS' 10 Year Health Plan. Ongoing improvements to features, functionality and user experience is evolving the App into a go-to health companion. Providing easy access to health records and information alongside timely reminders and results; streamlined journeys and intelligent navigation for unplanned care through AI triage; and the ability to access hospital quality care at home. Following the completion of a competitive procurement process and due governance, IBM has been formally appointed as a strategic delivery partner as we continue to develop secure, reliable and user-centred pathways and services at scale.
Scope
- Reference
- CF-3472500D0O000000rwimUAA
- Total value
- £160,100,000 excluding VAT
- Commercial tool
- Standalone contract
- Contract dates
- 30 Apr 2026 to 30 Mar 2028
- CPV classifications
- 72000000
- Particular suitability
- Small and medium-sized enterprises (SME)
Submission & procedure
- Submission deadline
- 27 Mar 2026, 12:00 pm
Award details
Awarded supplier(s), contract period and value as published in the award notice.
Awarded value
£160.1m
Award date
27 Mar 2026
Contract start
30 Apr 2026
Contract end
30 Mar 2028
Awarded suppliers· 1 supplier
Awarded 27 Mar 2026 · Contract period 30 Apr 2026 — 30 Mar 2028
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