Digital Operating Pressure Escalation Level (OPEL) expansion

NHS England
Yorkshire and the Humber
Selective procedure
7 October 2026 to 31 March 2027

Maintenance and expansion of a national digital dashboard used to view Operational Pressures Escalation Levels across the urgent and emergency care pathway; the notice provides no further detail on features, integrations or technical requirements.

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Awarded value: £400k; As published
Published: 12 October 2026
Awarded: 9 October 2026; Vital Hub UK
Contract length: 6 months; Ends 31 March 2027

What the contract covers

Call-off

Provision of digital dashboard maintenance and software development services for monitoring operational pressure escalation across urgent and emergency care pathways.

Maintaining the national digital dashboard used to view Operational Pressures Escalation Levels across the urgent and emergency care pathway

Terms and requirements

Contract type: Call-off
Procedure: Selective procedure
Initial term: 6 months
Contract dates: 7 October 2026 to 31 March 2027
Certifications asked for: None stated
Suitable for SMEs: Yes
Category: Services
CPV codes: 48000000

Services in this contract

Healthcare analytics and NHS reportingMain service£103k typicalMaintaining national OPEL urgent and emergency care dashboard

Lifecycle

Published
12 October 2026
Contract awardedto Vital Hub UK
9 October 2026
Contract starts
7 October 2026
Contract ends
31 March 2027

The buyer

NHS England

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Vital Hub UK

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Cite this contract

Link: https://bidskim.com/tender/3878690/digital-operating-pressure-escalation-level-opel-expansion
Buyer reference: CF-3724800D0O000000rwimUAA
Open contracting ID: ocds-b5fd17-c1ac3d82-c168-42e8-bd66-ef1819f1b6b1
Last checked: 5 November 2026

NHS England. Digital Operating Pressure Escalation Level (OPEL) expansion. Contract award, 12 October 2026. BidSkim, https://bidskim.com/tender/3878690/digital-operating-pressure-escalation-level-opel-expansion (accessed 5 November 2026).