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FOI2026/2005

Reference FOI2026/2005
Description Artificial Intelligence Contracts 2023 - 2025
Date Requested 03/09/2026
Date Replied 07/10/2026
Category Contract Management

Under the Freedom of Information Act, I wish to receive details of all contracts for Artificial Intelligence (variously known as “AI”, predictive analytics, algorithmic risk stratification, predictive risk modelling, population health management, case finding, patient segmentation, clinical decision support, etc) or AI-enabled services which were active during the calendar years 2023, 2024 or 2025.

This should include contracts with your ICB and any predecessor ICBs or CCGs.

For each contract, please provide:

  1. Names of contracted parties, including NHS, suppliers and subcontractors;
  2. Short description of AI services provided;
  3. Contract start and end dates;
  4. Procurement route/framework;
  5. Whether the contract expired, was renewed, was not renewed, or was terminated early;
  6. Where the contract expired or terminated, which party decided that the relationship would not continue (this may not be the same party that formally issued any termination notice).
  7. The recorded reason for termination or non-renewal.
  8. If known by the ICB, whether the system processes or has access to identifiable or pseudonymised patient data, and if so, whether that data is shared with or accessible to the supplier;
  9. If known by the ICB, whether outputs from the system are used to make or inform decisions concerning individual patients, including decisions relating to eligibility, prioritisation, risk, treatment or access to services, and if so, whether human review is required before such a decision is acted upon.

Contract reference and scope assessment 1. Contracted parties 2. AI or relevant service 3. Start and end dates 4. Procurement route/framework 5. Status 6. Party deciding not to continue 7. Recorded reason 8. Patient data and supplier access 9. Individual-patient decisions and human review
NHCGMICB1457

 

NHCGMICB1871

NHS Greater Manchester ICB, HMR locality; Skin Analytics Ltd. No subcontractors recorded. Cloud-based Skin Analytics platform using the DERM AI algorithm to analyse dermatoscopic images and support assessment and triage of suspected skin cancer. 07/10/2024 to 31/03/2026

New agreement subsequently put in place expiring 30/10/2026

Direct award without competition. Live. TBC. No reason for replacement or non-continuation is recorded. A Data Protection Addendum is recorded and the system analyses patient skin-lesion images. Yes, outputs support the assessment and triage of individual patients.
NHCGMICB1564 NHS Greater Manchester ICB; Midlands & Lancashire CSU. No subcontractors recorded. Waiting list Validation through AI using a chatbot function. 01/03/2025 to 31/03/2025. Supplier terms and conditions; specific procurement route/framework not recorded. Expired. The register records that confirmation of whether the service remained required was outstanding. TBC. No termination or non-renewal reason recorded. No patient-data classification or supplier-access information is recorded. An email has been received from the IG team to confirm they have reviewed a completed DPIA proforma and confirmed a full or mini DPIA is not required for these goods / services (please upload in the next section) the register does not confirm how outputs were used or whether human review was mandatory.
NHCGMICB1502 NHS Greater Manchester ICB; Bolton NHS Foundation Trust, Northern Care Alliance NHS Foundation Trust, WWL.  Skin Analytics is identified as the funded service. No subcontractors recorded. Monies transferred to each trust to deploy DERM within their suspected cancer referral pathway Linked to the AI dermatology pathway. 01/12/2024 to 30/11/2025. Direct award without competition; Letter of Funding. Expired or awaiting final confirmation at the point represented in the register. TBC. No reason recorded beyond the expected expiry of the arrangement. Connected to NHCGMICB1457

NHCGMICB1871

Connected to NHCGMICB1457

NHCGMICB1871

  Data Robot via Interworks Europe DataRobot is an enterprise-scale AI platform designed to help organizations build, operate, and govern predictive, generative, and agentic AI models Active calendar years during 2023, 2024 and 2025 G-Cloud 13 Ongoing Ongoing Ongoing No – Anonymised data No, exploratory

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