Quick answer — Barts Health NHS TrustLast refreshed 11 May 2026

At a glance

Barts Health NHS Trust has awarded £138.9m across 41 suppliers, with 36 live contracts.

Why: Top supplier share 24% · 15 open notices now · 1 award in last 90 d (£271k) · SME share 24% (Cabinet Office target 33%) · 0 modifications in last 90 d.

Decision signals
Top-supplier concentration24%
Modifications · 90 d0
SME spend share24%
Pipeline · open now15
Awards · 90 d1

About this buyer

Mission, scope and statutory context.

Barts Health NHS Trust is a contracting authority, based in UKI42. Tracks 114 published notices and 76 awards on PublicSupply.

114
Notices published
76
Awards
41
Suppliers engaged
2019
First award on file

Spend profile

Award value by month — rolling 24 months. Line shows 12-month moving average.

£1.7m
12 m spend
£2.9m
Prior 12 m
-41%
YoY change
£539k
Median award
Awards (£m)12m moving avg
Barts Health NHS Trust — monthly award value, rolling 24 months£0m£1m£2m£2m£3mJulOctJanAprJulOctJanApr

Contract pipeline

Forward flow — planned notices through to completed awards in the last 90 days.

Planned

22

Pipeline notices

Open (bidding)

15

Live tenders

Awarded (90d)

1

£271k

Frameworks open

0

Framework / DPS routes

Procurement mix

How this buyer procures — by procedure, instrument, and publication source.

Contract type

services34 · £185.4m
Unspecified71 · £138.6m
goods7 · £12.2m
works2 · £0

Instrument type

contract104 · £304.4m
call off10 · £31.8m
Source:Contracts Finder: 65Find a Tender: 49

Awarded contracts · 36 live

All contracts with a published award notice where Barts Health NHS Trust is the contracting authority.

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TitleSupplierCPVValueAwardedStatus
Fertility EPR System72268000£350kest.active
Fertility EPR System72268000£350kest.planning
Fit Testing ServiceAshfield Healthcare Limited£271k11 May 2026pending
Digital Check-In Solution48517000£200kest.planning
Pharmacy Outpatient Dispensing85149000£0active
Virtual Wards Software48000000£0active
Virtual Wards Software72000000£200kest.active
Virtual Wards Software48000000£200kest.planning
Outpatient Pharmacy Dispensing (OPD) Services85149000£6.0mest.active
Hospital Pharmacy Outpatient Dispensing85149000£10.0mest.planning
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Top suppliers · by total award value

Ranked by cumulative awarded value. YoY = last 12 months vs prior 12 months.

1
SH
£33.6m
24% of total
2
RA
1 contract · 31 Jul
£24.0m
17% of total
3
BS
3 contracts · 01 May
£18.0m
13% of total
4
AP
1 contract · 02 Apr
£16.0m
12% of total
5
CL
1 contract · 01 Feb
£7.5m
5% of total
6
NA
1 contract · 11 Jun
£6.0m
4% of total
7
AL
2 contracts · 26 Apr02 Apr
£5.4m
4% of total
8
CU
1 contract · 01 May
£4.0m
3% of total
941
···
33 other suppliers
long tail · 8 SMEs
£23.2m
17% of total
various

Category spend breakdown

By CPV division · lifetime awards

Health & social work
14 contracts
£146.0m
45%
Architecture, engineering
9 contracts
£45.6m
14%
Other community services
5 contracts
£44.5m
14%
IT services, software
12 contracts
£27.8m
9%
Sewage, waste, environment
7 contracts
£21.5m
7%
Transport services
4 contracts
£17.1m
5%
Food, beverages, tobacco
6 contracts
£10.1m
3%
Medical, pharmaceutical
6 contracts
£10.0m
3%

Activity heatmap

Award volume by CPV division × month. Darker = more £ awarded.

Jul
Aug
Sept
Oct
Nov
Dec
Jan
Feb
Mar
Apr
May
Jun
Health & social work
Architecture, engineering
Other community services
IT services, software
Sewage, waste, environment
Transport services
LessMore (£m awarded)

Commercial & procurement leadership

Who signs off contracts, owns frameworks and runs SME engagement.

Coming Q3 2026

Curated leadership roster

Chief commercial officer, framework owners, SME lead and clinical sign-offs per buyer. Top-50 contracting authorities first, rolling out by sector.

Modifications · 0 in 90 d

Variations logged under Procurement Act 2023 s.74. Above-tolerance modifications attract a flag.

Total mods
0
Above tolerance
0
Total value
£0
Novations
0

No modifications recorded in the last 90 days.

Barts Health NHS Trust has not filed a modification notice in the selected window.

Compliance & transparency

FOIA performance, statutory disclosures & prompt payment.

Coming Q4 2026

FOIA & prompt-payment ingestion

Notice timeliness and modification flags are derivable today. FOIA refusal rate, prompt-payment %, KPI reporting and net-zero plans need new data sources — work scoped, ingestion next quarter.

SME & social value

Performance against Cabinet Office targets & PPN 06/20.

24%
SME supplier share
target 33%
11
SME award rows
0
VCSE award rows
41
Distinct suppliers
⚠ Below target. SME supplier share at 24% vs Cabinet Office target of 33%.

Peer benchmark

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News mentions

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Statutory & accountability

Legal status, identifiers & accountable officers.

Identifiers & contact

Type
Contracting authority
Region
UKI42
Contact
Billie Chana
Email
dominic.owen1@nhs.net

Board & accountable officers

Coming Q3 2026

Accountable officer + board roster

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