Quick answer — East Lancashire Hospitals NHS TrustLast refreshed 16 Apr 2026

At a glance

East Lancashire Hospitals NHS Trust has awarded £15.6m across 9 suppliers, with 20 live contracts.

Why: Top supplier share 49% · 13 open notices now · 1 award in last 90 d (£36k) · SME share 50% (Cabinet Office target 33%) · 0 modifications in last 90 d.

Decision signals
Top-supplier concentration49%
Modifications · 90 d0
SME spend share50%
Pipeline · open now13
Awards · 90 d1

About this buyer

Mission, scope and statutory context.

East Lancashire Hospitals NHS Trust is a contracting authority, based in UKD41. Tracks 41 published notices and 22 awards on PublicSupply.

41
Notices published
22
Awards
9
Suppliers engaged
2016
First award on file

Spend profile

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

£8.0m
12 m spend
£0
Prior 12 m
YoY change
£2.1m
Median award
Awards (£m)12m moving avg
East Lancashire Hospitals NHS Trust — monthly award value, rolling 24 months£0m£2m£4m£6m£8mJulOctJanAprJulOctJanApr

Contract pipeline

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

Planned

5

Pipeline notices

Open (bidding)

13

Live tenders

Awarded (90d)

1

£36k

Frameworks open

0

Framework / DPS routes

Procurement mix

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

Contract type

services13 · £939.2m
goods6 · £65.2m
Unspecified22 · £14.6m

Instrument type

contract41 · £1.0bn
Source:Find a Tender: 28Contracts Finder: 13

Awarded contracts · 20 live

All contracts with a published award notice where East Lancashire Hospitals NHS Trust is the contracting authority.

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TitleSupplierCPVValueAwardedStatus
C. ELHT Hepatitis C programme 26/27hepatitis c trust£212k01 Mar 2026active
Provision Of Taxi Services for ELHT and BTH60120000£738kest.active
ELHT Hepatitis C Programme 26/27hepatitis c trust£212kpending
ELHT- Elaros cloud based softwareElaros 24/7 Limited£36k16 Apr 2026active
S/WP - Milk and Bread15511100£2.1mest.active
S/WP - Milk and Bread15511000£2.1mest.planned
Provision of taxi services for ELHT and BTH60120000£738kest.planned
Local Risk Management System for LTHTR and ONE LSCSoftcat PLC£5.0mest.active
Provision of a Containment Product Service85142400£13.4mest.active
Patient Transport Service360 Ambulance Service Ltd85143000active
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Top suppliers · by total award value

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

1
AD
1 contract · SME · 19 Dec
£7.6m
49% of total
New
2
SP
2 contracts · SME · 25 Sept
£5.1mest.
33% of total
New
3
HT
3 contracts · 01 Mar
£423k
3% of total
New
4
DF
1 contract · 22 Aug
£263k
2% of total
5
DS
1 contract · 15 Mar
£132k
1% of total
6
GT
1 contract · 26 Feb
£111k
1% of total
7
UO
£108k
1% of total
8
E2
1 contract · 16 Apr
£36k
0% of total
New
99
···
1 other suppliers
long tail · 1 SME
£0
0% of total
various

Category spend breakdown

By CPV division · lifetime awards

Health & social work
8 contracts
£618.7m
62%
Other
12 contracts
£375.1m
37%
Food, beverages, tobacco
2 contracts
£4.3m
0%
IT services, software
1 contract
£4.0m
0%
Transport services
2 contracts
£1.5m
0%
Software packages, IT
4 contracts
£263k
0%
Construction works
1 contract
£132k
0%
Business, legal, advisory
2 contracts
£111k
0%

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
Other
0
8
0
0
Food, beverages, tobacco
IT services, software
Transport services
Software packages, IT
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.

East Lancashire Hospitals 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.

50%
SME supplier share
target 33%
6
SME award rows
0
VCSE award rows
9
Distinct suppliers

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News mentions

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Statutory & accountability

Legal status, identifiers & accountable officers.

Identifiers & contact

Type
Contracting authority
Region
UKD41
Contact
Susan Maudsley
Email
susan.maudsley@elht.nhs.uk

Board & accountable officers

Coming Q3 2026

Accountable officer + board roster

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