Tata Consultancy Services (TCS) announced that it has been selected by the National Health Service (NHS) Supply Chain to deliver application development, support, and maintenance for its essential business systems and cloud infrastructure over a period of five years.

According to reports, TCS will implement a range of cloud and AI-driven solutions to modernize the IT systems of the NHS Supply Chain and improve overall operational efficiency.

TCS plans to replace the NHS's outdated systems with a contemporary supply chain and enterprise resource planning solution, which will facilitate quicker time-to-market, seamless scalability, and an improved customer experience.

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Additionally, TCS will convert the legacy operations into a product and platform-based IT operating model, allowing NHS Supply Chain to achieve smarter deliveries and operate in a more strategic manner.

Matthew Wynn, Executive Director Data and Technology, NHS Supply Chain, said, “Our partnership with TCS will play a pivotal role in the NHS Supply Chain Modernisation Programme. Working alongside our teams, TCS will help modernise our legacy systems into a more streamlined, cloud-based environment. This shift will strengthen our resilience, improve user experience, and enable us to respond faster to changing business and customer needs. Ultimately it will enhance our operational efficiency and service delivery as we work towards our commitment to unlock over £1 billion in recurrent value by 2030."

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Vinay Singhvi, Head, UK & Ireland, TCS, says, “TCS has decades of experience in taking large, complex legacy systems and modernising them using solutions like cloud and AI-enabled platforms. Our work will replace the existing legacy system with a state-of-the-art supply chain ERP solution to help NHS Supply Chain deliver more for less and enhance patient experience. TCS has operated in the UK for over 50 years, and we recently committed to hiring and training over 5,000 new UK based workers and they will, in part, support transformative projects like these.”

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This collaboration demonstrates TCS' dedication to serving as a reliable innovation partner for top UK companies. TCS has been in the area for 50 years and collaborates with more than 200 of the leading brands in the country. The company is a leader in software and IT services in the UK, and an independent survey of CIOs from the biggest IT-spending companies in the nation ranked it as the top IT service provider for customer satisfaction in the UK.