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Awarded· 31 Mar 2025

Specialised Commissioning Acute Services- East of England

NHS England · Leeds, Yorkshire and The Humber

NHS England has awarded Specialised Commissioning Acute Services- East of England. It is a contract for other health and social care in Leeds.

Source: Find a Tender, published 1 May 2025. Details are refreshed every 30 minutes.

Key dates

  1. 2025

    Contract awarded

  2. 2025

    Award notice published

    Award Notice · 10:59

    View notice
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About this tender

In brief

NHS England has awarded Specialised Commissioning Acute Services- East of England. It is a contract for other health and social care in Leeds. It was awarded on 31 March 2025. The contract value is £90,708,326. It is split across 16 lots.

It is run as an award procedure without prior publication of a call for competition. Find a Tender published it on 1 May 2025. The notice number is 018348-2025. The OCDS ID is ocds-h6vhtk-050b33.

Summary of the contracting process

The NHS England's National Commissioning Group has completed the procurement process for Specialised Commissioning Acute Services across the East of England. This process, initiated under the Health Care Services (Provider Selection Regime) Regulations 2023, was conducted via a Direct Award Process A, highlighting the absence of competition for technical reasons.

The award falls under the health services category (CPV: 85100000) and covers various locations in the East of England, including trusts such as Bedfordshire Hospitals, Cambridge University Hospitals, and others. The contract was awarded on 1st April 2025, with a span of one year and a range of lifetime contract values, such as £50,285,037.19 for Cambridge University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust.

The procurement method used was limited, without prior publication of a call for competition, deemed as a necessary approach in this scenario.

The notice in full

Acute contracts for Specialised Commissioning Services across the East of England region.

Lots (16)

  1. 01

    Lot 1: BEDFORDSHIRE HOSPITALS NHS FOUNDATION TRUSTCancelled

    An award has been made following Direct Award Process A in line with the Health Care Services (Provider Selection Regime) Regulations 2023.

    The service started on 1st April 2025 for a period of 1 year.

    The lifetime value of the contract is PS PS238,666.32.

  2. 02

    Lot 10: NORTH WEST ANGLIA NHS FOUNDATION TRUSTCancelled

    An award has been made following Direct Award Process A in line with the Health Care Services (Provider Selection Regime) Regulations 2023.

    The service started on 1st April 2025 for a period of 1 year.

    The lifetime value of the contract is PS921,522.73.

  3. 03

    Lot 11: ROYAL PAPWORTH HOSPITAL NHS FOUNDATION TRUSTCancelled

    An award has been made following Direct Award Process A in line with the Health Care Services (Provider Selection Regime) Regulations 2023.

    The service started on 1st April 2025 for a period of 1 year.

    The lifetime value of the contract is PS28,723,199.92.

  4. 04

    Lot 12: THE PRINCESS ALEXANDRA HOSPITAL NHS TRUSTCancelled

    An award has been made following Direct Award Process A in line with the Health Care Services (Provider Selection Regime) Regulations 2023.

    The service started on 1st April 2025 for a period of 1 year.

    The lifetime value of the contract is PS24,403.64.

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  5. 05

    Lot 14: THE QUEEN ELIZABETH HOSPITAL, KING'S LYNN, NHS FOUNDATION TRUSTCancelled

    An award has been made following Direct Award Process A in line with the Health Care Services (Provider Selection Regime) Regulations 2023.

    The service started on 1st April 2025 for a period of 1 year.

    The lifetime value of the contract is PS374,680.07

  6. 06

    Lot 15: WELLS COMMUNITY - RENAL SERVICES (UK) LTDCancelled

    An award has been made following Direct Award Process A in line with the Health Care Services (Provider Selection Regime) Regulations 2023.

    The service started on 1st April 2025 for a period of 1 year.

    The lifetime value of the contract is PS214,716.00

  7. 07

    Lot 16: WEST HERTFORDSHIRE HOSPITALS NHS TRUSTCancelled

    An award has been made following Direct Award Process A in line with the Health Care Services (Provider Selection Regime) Regulations 2023.

    The service started on 1st April 2025 for a period of 1 year.

    The lifetime value of the contract is PS264,294.74

  8. 08

    Lot 17: WEST SUFFOLK NHS FOUNDATION TRUSTCancelled

    An award has been made following Direct Award Process A in line with the Health Care Services (Provider Selection Regime) Regulations 2023.

    The service started on 1st April 2025 for a period of 1 year.

    The lifetime value of the contract is PS382,564.01.

  9. 09

    Lot 2: CAMBRIDGE UNIVERSITY HOSPITALS NHS FOUNDATION TRUSTCancelled

    An award has been made following Direct Award Process A in line with the Health Care Services (Provider Selection Regime) Regulations 2023.

    The service started on 1st April 2025 for a period of 1 year.

    The lifetime value of the contract is PS50,285,037.19

  10. 10

    Lot 3: EAST SUFFOLK AND NORTH ESSEX NHS FOUNDATION TRUSTCancelled

    An award has been made following Direct Award Process A in line with the Health Care Services (Provider Selection Regime) Regulations 2023.

    The service started on 1st April 2025 for a period of 1 year.

    The lifetime value of the contract is PS1,049,285.82

  11. 11

    Lot 4: JAMES PAGET UNIVERSITY HOSPITALS NHS FOUNDATION TRUSTCancelled

    An award has been made following Direct Award Process A in line with the Health Care Services (Provider Selection Regime) Regulations 2023.

    The service started on 1st April 2025 for a period of 1 year.

    The lifetime value of the contract is PS7,651.04.

  12. 12

    Lot 5: MID AND SOUTH ESSEX UNIVERSITY HOSPITALS GROUPCancelled

    An award has been made following Direct Award Process A in line with the Health Care Services (Provider Selection Regime) Regulations 2023.

    The service started on 1st April 2025 for a period of 1 year.

    The lifetime value of the contract is PS7,344,008.12

  13. 13

    Lot 6: MILTON KEYNES UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL NHS FOUNDATION TRUSTCancelled

    An award has been made following Direct Award Process A in line with the Health Care Services (Provider Selection Regime) Regulations 2023.

    The service started on 1st April 2025 for a period of 1 year.

    The lifetime value of the contract is PS35,716.75

  14. 14

    Lot 7: NORFOLK AND NORWICH UNIVERSITY HOSPITALS NHS FOUNDATION TRUSTCancelled

    An award has been made following Direct Award Process A in line with the Health Care Services (Provider Selection Regime) Regulations 2023.

    The service started on 1st April 2025 for a period of 1 year.

    The lifetime value of the contract is PS731,122.29

  15. 15

    Lot 8: NORFOLK COMMUNITY HEALTH AND CARE NHS TRUSTCancelled

    An award has been made following Direct Award Process A in line with the Health Care Services (Provider Selection Regime) Regulations 2023.

    The service started on 1st April 2025 for a period of 1 year.

    The lifetime value of the contract is PS16,602.24

  16. 16

    Lot 9: NORFOLK DIALYSISCancelled

    An award has been made following Direct Award Process A in line with the Health Care Services (Provider Selection Regime) Regulations 2023.

    The service started on 1st April 2025 for a period of 1 year.

    The lifetime value of the contract is PS94,861.00

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Key facts

Every field the notice carries. Anything it leaves blank is listed under its table.

Contract

Service
Other health and social care
Procurement type
Standard
Category
Services
Contract period
Not specified - Not specified
Lots
16
Number of suppliers
16

Procedure

Notice type
Award Notice
Procurement method
Limited
Procedure
Award procedure without prior publication of a call for competition
Current stage
Award
Stages so far
Award
Published on
Find a Tender Service
Awardee scale
Large

Values

Contracts value
£90,708,326

Not stated in the notice: tender value, lots value, awards value.

Status

Tender
Complete
Lots
Cancelled
Awards
Active
Contracts
Active

References

Find a Tender notice
018348-2025
Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-050b33
CPV code
85100000 - Health services
CPV division
85 - Health and social work services
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Location

NHS England is based in Leeds. The area the service covers can be wider, so check the notice and the lots.
Local authority
Leeds
Town
Leeds
Postcode
LS1 4AP
Electoral ward
Hunslet & Riverside
Constituency
Leeds South
Delivery area
Cambridgeshire CC, TLH14 Suffolk CC, TLH16 North and West Norfolk, TLH17 Breckland and South Norfolk, TLH23 Hertfordshire CC, TLH25 Central Bedfordshire, TLH35 West Essex, TLH36 Heart of Essex, TLJ12 Milton Keynes
Region
Yorkshire and The Humber
Sub-region
Leeds
Area
West Yorkshire
Country
England
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Buyer

Contracting authority

Organisation
NHS England
Category
Services
Contact
Caroline Mpala
Address
Leeds, LS1 4AP · Yorkshire and The Humber · England

Not stated in the notice: phone.

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Documents and links

Official sources for this notice. The tender pack itself sits on the buyer's portal.
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Questions about Specialised Commissioning Acute Services- East of England

Who won the Specialised Commissioning Acute Services- East of England contract?

The award notice does not name the supplier. The full record is in the official notice linked on this page.

How much is the Specialised Commissioning Acute Services- East of England contract worth?

The contract value is £90,708,326, split across 16 lots.

Who is the buyer for Specialised Commissioning Acute Services- East of England?

NHS England, based in Leeds, Yorkshire and The Humber. The named contact is Caroline Mpala.

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