How to win: Secondary Care Medicines Data Pre-Market Engagement

About this contract

NHS England is seeking to procure capability and/or related tooling for data processing of data from hospital pharmacy systemsassociated licensing and implementation support. The initial high-level objectives would be to provide: • reporting function to Trust and a national data set on the stock position and daily issuance of medicines in secondary care; and • a price comparison tool that compares the prices paid by a Trust with those of national NHS procurement framework for medicines

How to win contracts like this

• ✓Answer against the marking scheme, not the question text — NHS England scores each response, so map your evidence to the published criteria and weightings.
• ✓At £6,750,000, expect quality and social value to carry a large share of the score — price alone rarely wins services work.
• ✓Show recent, comparable delivery: name similar services contracts you've delivered for public bodies, with measurable outcomes.
• ✓Start early: it closes 1 November 2026 and a strong bid takes iteration.

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