Signal · Supply Chain & Logistics

Contract award: NHS England - NHS Online (GBP 9,900,000)

UK Contracts Finder OCDS Search Authoritative source Published 9th October 2026 United Kingdom

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What the source reported

Source-reported

Contract award notice published on UK Contracts Finder by NHS England. Procurement: NHS Online. Description: Contract for the provision of the following services for the Virtual Hospital (VH) programme Alpha Development Phase 2: Digital Definition, DevOps, End to End Development and Data Management Services. This contract can also be used to support a number of short term/time bound/outcome based statements of work across related initiatives. To address the significant challenge to improve planned (elect Value: GBP 9,900,000 (stated award/contract value). Supplier(s): KAINOS SOFTWARE LIMITED.

Publication: UK Contracts Finder OCDS Search · Government/Regulator
Published: 9th October 2026
Original report: contractsfinder.service.gov.uk

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Category: Supply Chain & Logistics
Geography: United Kingdom
Organisations: None identified
Collected: 9th October 2026 · 07:55

Initial assessment ProcIntel's automatic, provisional read of this individual Signal -- Initial Significance and Initial Confidence, computed deterministically before any Event extraction or human review.

A provisional, automatically computed reading of this individual Signal, before Event extraction or human review. Not a final rating.

Significance 1 · Low

Confidence 2 · Low

Initial Significance Low (15.0/100). Strongest contributor: Procurement Impact (6.0/30 points). Limiting factor: Impact-Scale Specificity (0.0/10 points). Initial Confidence Low (39/100, data sufficiency: Insufficient). Strongest contributor: Source Authority (40.0/40 points). Limiting factor: Specificity (0.0/20 points). Capped at 39 (Low) -- insufficient structured evidence to support a higher Confidence reading, regardless of source authority.

Strongest contributor: Procurement Impact
Limiting factor: Impact-Scale Specificity

Possibly the same underlying story as Contract award: East of England Ambulance Service NHS Trust - EEAST - Chemical, Biological, Radiological, and Nuclear (CBRN) suits (26-T04a) (GBP 20,000,000) — flagged automatically, never merged automatically.

What the source reported

What ProcIntel recorded

Initial assessment ⓘMore about Initial Signal AssessmentProcIntel's automatic, provisional read of this individual Signal -- Initial Significance and Initial Confidence, computed deterministically before any Event extraction or human review.

Initial assessment ProcIntel's automatic, provisional read of this individual Signal -- Initial Significance and Initial Confidence, computed deterministically before any Event extraction or human review.