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COUNTESS OF CHESTER HOSPITAL NHS FOUNDATION TRUST
National Framework Agreement for Teledermatology and Telemicrobiology Services
Forecast: a planned procurement that is not yet at tender stage.
01/ The notice
Key facts
- Value
- £49,000,000Estimated value stated in the notice
- Deadline (UK time)
- No open deadlineA deadline does not apply to this forecast notice.
- Published
- 4 Aug 2026
- Region
- Not stated
02/ The brief
What the notice says
Not fully read: this is the notice text; attached documents are not read.
The proposed framework will provide access to specialist teledermatology and telemicrobiology services to support the delivery of timely, high-quality clinical care across the health sector.
Teledermatology services enable the remote assessment, triage and diagnosis of skin conditions through the secure exchange of clinical images and virtual consultation technologies, supporting earlier clinical decision-making, improved patient access to specialist expertise and reduced waiting times.
Telemicrobiology services provide remote specialist clinical microbiology support, including the interpretation of microbiological investigations, clinical advice, infection diagnosis and management, antimicrobial stewardship, reporting support and second opinions across a range of clinically relevant specimen types.
03/ Classification
CPV codes
Common Procurement Vocabulary codes, exactly as the notice lists them. No descriptions are added here.
- 85100000
04/ History
Releases of this notice
One release held, oldest first. Dates are UK time.
- 4 Aug 2026Planning notice
Planning notice published 4 August 2026.
Release 073629-2026
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05/ Limits
What the source does not tell us
- Only one release is held, so there is no change history.
06/ Questions
About this notice
07/ Related
Where to go next
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- Reference
- ocds-h6vhtk-06db09
- Source
- Find a Tender
- Stage
- planning · Planning
- Last verified
- Sun 9 Aug 2026, 08:14 BST
- Read at
- Tue 20 Oct 2026, 20:11 BST
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