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Health Language LexScape Software Licences 2025

NHS England

Buyer Contact Info

Buyer Name: NHS England

Buyer Address: 7 & 8 Wellington Place, Leeds, LS1 4AP, GB

Contact Name: NHSE Contract Management

Contact Email: nhsdcontractmanagement@nhs.net

Status
complete
Procedure
selective
Value
305295.79 GBP
Published
02 Dec 2025, 13:54
Deadline
09 Jul 2025, 16:00
Contract Start
09 Jul 2025, 23:00
Contract End
09 Jul 2028, 22:59
Category
n/a
CPV
72212517 - IT software development services
Region
n/a
Awarded To
Akhter Computers Limited
Official Source
Open Contracts Finder

Description

Re-procurement of Health Language software licences & support. NHS England develops, maintains, distributes and licences the UK OPCS-4 procedure statistical classification as the UK national release centre on behalf of the Department of Health and Social Care (DHSC). OPCS-4 is used by NHS front line organisations to classify hospital interventions and surgical procedures into alphanumeric codes. The coded data is designed to support and assist in the management of healthcare services at a local level and enable informed analysis of medical data at a large scale for national trends it also provides the underpinning data for hospital reimbursement NHS England licenses the authoring platform so the classifications team can undertake authoring, maintenance and release of the national OPCS-4 codes. The team are part way through the latest 3yr lifecycle for the authoring of the categories and subcategories to deliver the latest release of OPCS-4 that enable statistical presentation for data comparability and hospital reimbursement.

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