Quick answer — Hertfordshire and West Essex NHS ProcurementLast refreshed 20 Sept 2024

At a glance

Hertfordshire and West Essex NHS Procurement has awarded £18.3m across 20 suppliers, with 3 live contracts.

Why: Top supplier share 37% · 0 open notices now · 0 awards in last 90 d (£0) · SME share 14% (Cabinet Office target 33%) · 0 modifications in last 90 d.

Decision signals
Top-supplier concentration37%
Modifications · 90 d0
SME spend share14%
Pipeline · open now0
Awards · 90 d0

About this buyer

Mission, scope and statutory context.

Hertfordshire and West Essex NHS Procurement is a contracting authority, based in United Kingdom. Tracks 26 published notices and 26 awards on PublicSupply.

26
Notices published
26
Awards
20
Suppliers engaged
2021
First award on file

Spend profile

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

£0
12 m spend
£750k
Prior 12 m
-100%
YoY change
£117k
Median award
Awards (£m)12m moving avg
Hertfordshire and West Essex NHS Procurement — monthly award value, rolling 24 months£0m£0m£1m£1m£1mJulOctJanAprJulOctJanApr

Contract pipeline

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

Planned

0

Pipeline notices

Open (bidding)

0

Live tenders

Awarded (90d)

0

£0

Frameworks open

0

Framework / DPS routes

Procurement mix

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

Contract type

Unspecified26 · £18.3m

Instrument type

contract22 · £15.9m
call off4 · £2.4m
Source:Contracts Finder: 26

Awarded contracts · 3 live

All contracts with a published award notice where Hertfordshire and West Essex NHS Procurement is the contracting authority.

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TitleSupplierCPVValueAwardedStatus
HPFT - Stewards Refurbishment costHertfordshire County Council45210000£750k20 Sept 2024active
WHTHT - Water Quality Management and Services and Water Sampling and Maintenance45232430£6.0m05 Jun 2024active
ENHT - Urgent Treatment Centre Clinical ServicesAtrumed Healthcare85100000£6.8m16 May 2024active
WHTHT - Refurbishment works to Moynihan Building at SACHHygienic Finishes (South) Ltd45453100£117k04 Apr 2024active
PAHT - Alex Restaurant Refurbishment Works Phase 2/3ACTIFORM LIMITED44211100£272k28 Mar 2024active
HPFT & HCT Fire Risk Assessment and TrainingTersus Consultancy Limited71317000£65k19 Apr 2023active
East and North Herts NHS Trust - Urgent Treatment Centre Clinical Services85121100£0active
The Princess Alexandra Hospital NHS Trust - Synbiotix Helpdesk and Automated Task Allocation (UHB) Incl. Catering and DomesticSOFTCAT PLC72511000£89k13 Feb 2023active
West Hertfordshire Teaching Hospitals NHS Trust - Support for the delivery of Cerner HIE for HWE Shared Care RecordNautilus Consulting Ltd72226000£667k18 May 2021active
WHTH & HPFT & PAHT Patient & Staff Surveys79311000£0active
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Top suppliers · by total award value

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

1
AH
1 contract · 16 May
£6.8m
37% of total
2
ID
2 contracts · 30 Mar31 Mar
£2.2m
12% of total
3
HC
1 contract · 20 Sept
£750k
4% of total
▼ 100%
4
NC
1 contract · 18 May
£667k
4% of total
5
PS
1 contract · SME · 28 Oct
£334k
2% of total
6
SP
1 contract · 17 Dec
£300k
2% of total
7
AL
1 contract · SME · 28 Mar
£272k
1% of total
8
JL
1 contract · 18 Oct
£200k
1% of total
920
···
12 other suppliers
long tail · 1 SME
£875k
5% of total
various

Category spend breakdown

By CPV division · lifetime awards

Construction works
4 contracts
£7.2m
39%
Health & social work
3 contracts
£6.8m
37%
IT services, software
7 contracts
£3.1m
17%
Software packages, IT
4 contracts
£652k
4%
Construction materials
1 contract
£272k
1%
Repair & maintenance
1 contract
£200k
1%
Business, legal, advisory
3 contracts
£99k
1%
Architecture, engineering
1 contract
£65k
0%

Activity heatmap

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

Jul
Aug
Sept
Oct
Nov
Dec
Jan
Feb
Mar
Apr
May
Jun
Construction works
Health & social work
IT services, software
Software packages, IT
Construction materials
Repair & maintenance
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.

Hertfordshire and West Essex NHS Procurement 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.

14%
SME supplier share
target 33%
3
SME award rows
0
VCSE award rows
20
Distinct suppliers
⚠ Below target. SME supplier share at 14% 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
United Kingdom

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.

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