NHS Supply Chain seeks to establish a non-exclusive work agreement for supply to the NHS Supply Chain customer via the Direct Route. NHS Supply Chain intends to launch a national work agreement for the provision of medical IT software solutions for example departmental IT solutions such as radiology, pathology, cardiology, endoscopy, mammography, electronic patient records and sharing solutions, within an NHS hospital, NHS community and/or social care environment. Also included is the provision of medical IT hardware. This includes but is not limited to servers, monitors and workstations. More details can be found within Appendix 3 work agreement specification.

It is anticipated that in the first 24 months of the work agreement the value of purchases will be circa GBP 282 717 625.93 however this is approximate only. The figures for the total estimated value are d on that initial expenditure and include a forecast for growth.