Quick answer — NHS England and ImprovementLast refreshed 27 Nov 2021

At a glance

NHS England and Improvement has awarded £511k across 8 suppliers, with 1 live contract.

Why: Top supplier share 20% · 0 open notices now · 0 awards in last 90 d (£0) · SME share 50% (Cabinet Office target 33%) · 0 modifications in last 90 d.

Decision signals
Top-supplier concentration20%
Modifications · 90 d0
SME spend share50%
Pipeline · open now0
Awards · 90 d0

About this buyer

Mission, scope and statutory context.

NHS England and Improvement is a contracting authority, based in UK. Tracks 17 published notices and 16 awards on PublicSupply.

17
Notices published
16
Awards
8
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
£0
Prior 12 m
YoY change
£67k
Median award
Awards (£m)12m moving avg
NHS England and Improvement — 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

1

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

services1 · £210.0m
Unspecified16 · £511k

Instrument type

contract17 · £210.5m
Source:Contracts Finder: 16Find a Tender: 1

Awarded contracts · 1 live

All contracts with a published award notice where NHS England and Improvement is the contracting authority.

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TitleSupplierCPVValueAwardedStatus
NHSX Market Engagement for GP Cloud Telephony for NHS Organisations32000000£210.0mest.planned
Evaluation of the National Patient Safety - Safer Tracheostomy Care Improvement Programme73110000£0active
iDecide Pilot Evaluation79419000£0active
Saving Babies Lives Care Bundle 2 EvaluationMaternal and Fetal Health Research Centre85100000£100k19 Nov 2021active
Aspirant Deputy Director of Nursing Talent SchemeUniversity of Hertfordshire Higher Education Corporation80000000£80k21 Sept 2021active
iDecide Intrapartum Intervention InformationAnnu48814000£0active
Improve the uptake of the Flu Vaccine in Social Care WorkersThe Royal Society for Public Health72310000£17k01 Nov 2021active
Horizons Crowdsourcing TrainingMedallia80511000£60k10 Oct 2021active
Horizons Crowdsourcing TrainingInc.80511000£60k10 Oct 2021active
CCN05 Bevan Programme Lot 2 (A) and or Lot2 (C)KPMG LLP80511000£95k27 Nov 2021active
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Top suppliers · by total award value

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

1
MA
£100k
20% of total
2
KL
1 contract · 27 Nov
£95k
19% of total
3
UO
£80k
16% of total
4
PM
1 contract · SME · 05 Oct
£67k
13% of total
5
ME
1 contract · SME · 10 Oct
£60k
12% of total
6
IN
1 contract · SME · 10 Oct
£60k
12% of total
7
CB
1 contract · SME · 27 Sept
£32k
6% of total
8
TR
£17k
3% of total

Category spend breakdown

By CPV division · lifetime awards

Radio, TV, communications
1 contract
£210.0m
100%
Education, training
7 contracts
£295k
0%
Health & social work
2 contracts
£100k
0%
Business, legal, advisory
4 contracts
£67k
0%
Software packages, IT
2 contracts
£32k
0%
IT services, software
1 contract
£17k
0%

Activity heatmap

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

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Radio, TV, communications
Education, training
Health & social work
Business, legal, advisory
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 · 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.

NHS England and Improvement 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%
4
SME award rows
0
VCSE award rows
8
Distinct suppliers

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
UK
Contact
Garry Mitchell
Email
commercial.procurementhub@nhs.net

Board & accountable officers

Coming Q3 2026

Accountable officer + board roster

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