The NHS has published a new tender worth £123.1m to provide a number of print and electronic services.
The tender is being led by Newcastle-based NHS Business Services Authority (NHSBSA) Commercial Services.
It is seeking to provide a framework for both NHSBSA and the wider NHS to offer secure and non-secure forms, personalised printed products, NHS cards and Health Insurance Cards.
Suppliers are also being sought to work on an online ordering portal and customer contact centre with catalogues to order secure and non secure forms.
“The Secure catalogue consists of prescription forms used in England and Wales and can either be personalised pads or non-personalised single sheets,” it stated.
“The Non-Secure catalogue consists of national products used across the NHS; these range from dental record cards to specialist neonatal screening cards, multipart patient record and information packs. In addition, the Help with Health Costs catalogue consists of a number of leaflets, posters and application forms which enable certain patients to receive financial assistance with elements of their healthcare.”
The initial contract will un from 1st July 2024 until l30th June 2028, with the option to extend for a further 2 years.
The closing date is 18th May.
The tender is currently on the Government’s Contracts Finder site.
