Quick answer — East Suffolk and North Essex NHS Foundation TrustLast refreshed 06 May 2026

At a glance

East Suffolk and North Essex NHS Foundation Trust has awarded £26.8m across 91 suppliers, with 140 live contracts.

Why: Top supplier share 21% · 16 open notices now · 2 awards in last 90 d (£638k) · SME share 42% (Cabinet Office target 33%) · 1 modification in last 90 d.

Decision signals
Top-supplier concentration21%
Modifications · 90 d1
SME spend share42%
Pipeline · open now16
Awards · 90 d2

About this buyer

Mission, scope and statutory context.

East Suffolk and North Essex NHS Foundation Trust is a contracting authority, based in UKH34. Tracks 226 published notices and 145 awards on PublicSupply.

226
Notices published
145
Awards
91
Suppliers engaged
2023
First award on file

Spend profile

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

£797k
12 m spend
£6.5m
Prior 12 m
-88%
YoY change
£167k
Median award
Awards (£m)12m moving avg
East Suffolk and North Essex NHS Foundation Trust — monthly award value, rolling 24 months£0m£1m£1m£2m£3mJulOctJanAprJulOctJanApr

Contract pipeline

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

Planned

59

Pipeline notices

Open (bidding)

16

Live tenders

Awarded (90d)

2

£638k

Frameworks open

0

Framework / DPS routes

Procurement mix

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

Contract type

services83 · £261.1m
works19 · £98.8m
goods66 · £22.9m
Unspecified58 · £14.8m

Instrument type

contract224 · £397.6m
call off2 · £33k
Source:Find a Tender: 197Contracts Finder: 29

Awarded contracts · 140 live

All contracts with a published award notice where East Suffolk and North Essex NHS Foundation Trust is the contracting authority.

downloadExport CSV
TitleSupplierCPVValueAwardedStatus
The Provisions of Audiology Services in the community85121240planned
Community Ultrasound and DEXA Services85150000planned
Sub Community Contract85111200planned
Teleradiology Services85150000planned
Licence for Microsoft Enterprise48451000planned
Pathology - Pharmacy Transport Services60000000planned
Managed Print Device Services79824000planned
Theatre Implants and Consumables33140000planned
Ophthalmology IOL, Phacoemulsification and VR consumables33122000planned
EMR Cloud System32427000planned
Showing 110 of 217

Top suppliers · by total award value

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

1
CB
1 contract · 30 Apr
£5.8m
21% of total
2
GP
5 contracts · SME
£5.7mest.
21% of total
3
SG
£5.5mest.
21% of total
4
PS
1 contract · SME · 28 Nov
£2.0m
8% of total
▼ 100%
5
HL
2 contracts · SME · 28 Oct
£1.5m
6% of total
▼ 100%
6
RH
1 contract · SME · 04 Nov
£657k
2% of total
▼ 100%
7
SL
2 contracts · 17 Mar
£608k
2% of total
New
8
TS
3 contracts · SME · 02 Jul27 Feb
£584kest.
2% of total
▼ 100%
991
···
83 other suppliers
long tail · 36 SMEs
£3.8m
14% of total
various

Category spend breakdown

By CPV division · lifetime awards

Health & social work
32 contracts
£251.4m
62%
Construction works
19 contracts
£98.8m
25%
Medical, pharmaceutical
45 contracts
£18.8m
5%
Other
81 contracts
£14.8m
4%
Software packages, IT
5 contracts
£5.9m
1%
IT services, software
9 contracts
£5.4m
1%
Repair & maintenance
2 contracts
£5.0m
1%
Architecture, engineering
1 contract
£2.5m
1%

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
Construction works
Medical, pharmaceutical
Other
0
0
0
1
0
Software packages, IT
IT services, software
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 · 1 in 90 d

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

Coming Q3 2026

Per-modification s.74 classification + tolerance flagging

We see 1 notice tagged with a modification flag in the last 90 d. Next phase parses each one against PA 2023 s.74 limbs and surfaces above-tolerance flags.

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.

42%
SME supplier share
target 33%
60
SME award rows
0
VCSE award rows
91
Distinct suppliers

Peer benchmark

vs other buyers in the same type. Highlighted row = this buyer.

Upgrade to Pro

Compare against the peer group

£149 / seat / month. Configurable peer groups, rolling trendlines, and CSV / PDF exports for board packs.

News mentions

Major UK press & trade publications.

Free with account

Sign in to read news mentions

Article previews are free with an account — the underlying data is gated to satisfy publisher agreements.

Statutory & accountability

Legal status, identifiers & accountable officers.

Identifiers & contact

Type
Contracting authority
Region
UKH34
Contact
Kirsty Parkin
Email
kirsty.parkin@esneft.nhs.uk

Board & accountable officers

Coming Q3 2026

Accountable officer + board roster

Pulled from gov.uk for arm's-length bodies and from Companies House for company-form buyers — chair, CEO, SRO and sign-off authority per contract band.

Resources

No verified links for East Suffolk and North Essex NHS Foundation Trust yet. Know one? Suggest it below.

Share this profile

Citation for journalists & researchers available via API.