Quick answer — NHS Hertfordshire and West Essex ICBLast refreshed 20 Oct 2025

At a glance

NHS Hertfordshire and West Essex ICB has awarded £1.8m across 7 suppliers, with 5 live contracts.

Why: Top supplier share 69% · 0 open notices now · 0 awards in last 90 d (£0) · SME share 63% (Cabinet Office target 33%) · 0 modifications in last 90 d.

Decision signals
Top-supplier concentration69%
Modifications · 90 d0
SME spend share63%
Pipeline · open now0
Awards · 90 d0

About this buyer

Mission, scope and statutory context.

NHS Hertfordshire and West Essex ICB is a contracting authority, based in UKH23. Tracks 9 published notices and 8 awards on PublicSupply.

9
Notices published
8
Awards
7
Suppliers engaged
2023
First award on file

Spend profile

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

£500k
12 m spend
£70k
Prior 12 m
+614%
YoY change
£500k
Median award
Awards (£m)12m moving avg
NHS Hertfordshire and West Essex ICB — 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

Unspecified4 · £1.8m
goods1 · £0
services4 · £0

Instrument type

contract9 · £1.8m
Source:Find a Tender: 6Contracts Finder: 3

Awarded contracts · 5 live

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

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TitleSupplierCPVValueAwardedStatus
Sophos Mobile RenewalBoxeeactive
Language Services - Interpreting Services Non-Spoken 2025/28SIGN SOLUTIONS (SIGN LANGUAGE INTERPRETING AGENCY) LTD79530000£500k20 Oct 2025active
Single Point of Access - Opthalmology25/26EYEV Limited48000000£70k28 Mar 2025active
Advice & Guidance (A&G) Cloud SoftwareConsultant Connect Ltd48180000active
Advice & Guidance (A&G) Cloud SoftwareCONSULTANT CONNECT LIMITED48180000£1.2m24 Mar 2023active
Childrens Young People Mental Heath Digital Service- Hertfordshire and West Essex Integrated Care Board85100000closed
NHS Hertfordshire and West Essex Integrated Care Board85100000closed
GP with Specialist Interest Services (GPwSI)Stellar Healthcare Ltd85100000active
GP with Specialist Interest Services (GPwSI)Uttlesford Healthcare Ltd85100000active
Children and Young People's Mental Health Digital Service (Essex)Kooth Digital Health Ltd85312300active

Top suppliers · by total award value

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

1
CC
2 contracts · SME · 24 Mar
£1.2m
69% of total
2
SS
£500k
27% of total
New
3
EL
1 contract · SME · 28 Mar
£70k
4% of total
▼ 100%
4
BO
1 contract
£0
0% of total
5
SH
£0
0% of total
6
UH
£0
0% of total
7
KD
1 contract · SME
£0
0% of total

Category spend breakdown

By CPV division · lifetime awards

Software packages, IT
3 contracts
£1.3m
73%
Business, legal, advisory
1 contract
£500k
27%

Activity heatmap

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

Jul
Aug
Sept
Oct
Nov
Dec
Jan
Feb
Mar
Apr
May
Jun
Software packages, IT
Business, legal, advisory
1
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 Hertfordshire and West Essex ICB 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.

63%
SME supplier share
target 33%
5
SME award rows
0
VCSE award rows
7
Distinct suppliers

Peer benchmark

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News mentions

Major UK press & trade publications.

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Statutory & accountability

Legal status, identifiers & accountable officers.

Identifiers & contact

Type
Contracting authority
Region
UKH23
Contact
Aashni Shah
Email
a.shah23@nhs.net

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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