Discovery into the Professionalisation of the NHS DDaT Workforce

Published

11 September 2026

Submission deadline

23 September 2026

Estimated value

£50,000

Procedure

Open procedure

Lots

1

Documents

1

Notice number

086267-2026

Reference

ocds-h6vhtk-06f518

Official source

Official source

CPV codes

• 85100000Health services

Description

This work will commission a discovery exercise to assess how the NHS Digital, Data and Technology (DDaT) workforce could be professionalised to improve capability, consistency, recruitment, retention and career development across the NHS. Through research, workforce analysis, stakeholder engagement and options appraisal, the supplier will explore interventions such as capability frameworks, career pathways, accreditation, professional registration and continuing professional development, ultimately producing evidence-based recommendations and a high-level roadmap to inform future policy, investment and implementation decisions.

Official publications

• FTS · 086267-2026 · 11 September 2026

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