Quick answer — South Tees Hospitals NHS Foundation TrustLast refreshed 29 Apr 2026

At a glance

South Tees Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust has awarded £26.9m across 60 suppliers, with 62 live contracts.

Why: Top supplier share 24% · 8 open notices now · 1 award in last 90 d (£108k) · SME share 41% (Cabinet Office target 33%) · 1 modification in last 90 d.

Decision signals
Top-supplier concentration24%
Modifications · 90 d1
SME spend share41%
Pipeline · open now8
Awards · 90 d1

About this buyer

Mission, scope and statutory context.

South Tees Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust is a contracting authority, based in UKC1. Tracks 139 published notices and 96 awards on PublicSupply.

139
Notices published
96
Awards
60
Suppliers engaged
2016
First award on file

Spend profile

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

£1.6m
12 m spend
£1.5m
Prior 12 m
+9%
YoY change
£108k
Median award
Awards (£m)12m moving avg
South Tees Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust — monthly award value, rolling 24 months£0m£0m£1m£1m£2mJulOctJanAprJulOctJanApr

Contract pipeline

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

Planned

18

Pipeline notices

Open (bidding)

8

Live tenders

Awarded (90d)

1

£108k

Frameworks open

0

Framework / DPS routes

Procurement mix

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

Contract type

Unspecified73 · £22.4m
services62 · £19.1m
goods4 · £1.1m

Instrument type

contract138 · £42.6m
call off1 · £0
Source:Contracts Finder: 73Find a Tender: 66

Awarded contracts · 62 live

All contracts with a published award notice where South Tees Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust is the contracting authority.

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TitleSupplierCPVValueAwardedStatus
Managed SIEM Services - Annual SuppportProact IT UK Ltd72261000£108k29 Apr 2026active
Pathology referred testing 202685111810£2.0mest.active
Pathology referred testing 202685111810£2.0mest.active
Wide Area Pagers - Support (Friarage Hospital)MULTITONE ELECTRONICS P L C72261000£61k01 Jan 2026active
Stroke Association (Annual Fee)85110000£129kest.planned
NH2049 North East & North Cumbria Pathology Archiving System38000000£564kest.active
North East & North Cumbria Pathology Archiving System38000000£558kest.planning
Echo Scans Additional Servicesclosed
Marie Curie - Palliative Care85141200£593kest.planned
External Audit ServicesForvis Mazars LLP79212000£1.4m18 Nov 2025active
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Top suppliers · by total award value

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

1
CP
1 contract · 20 Feb
£6.5m
24% of total
2
ES
1 contract · 03 Mar
£5.6m
21% of total
3
PN
1 contract · 08 Jan
£3.0m
11% of total
4
FM
1 contract · 18 Nov
£1.4m
5% of total
New
5
SP
5 contracts · 30 Mar28 Feb
£772k
3% of total
▼ 100%
6
ME
2 contracts · 30 Sept29 Feb
£616k
2% of total
7
SC
3 contracts · 31 Mar28 Mar
£523k
2% of total
▼ 100%
8
MR
£425kest.
2% of total
960
···
52 other suppliers
long tail · 21 SMEs
£4.0m
15% of total
various

Category spend breakdown

By CPV division · lifetime awards

Other
25 contracts
£14.5m
33%
Health & social work
26 contracts
£12.6m
29%
Financial, insurance
3 contracts
£5.6m
13%
Radio, TV, communications
9 contracts
£4.0m
9%
Software packages, IT
19 contracts
£2.2m
5%
Business, legal, advisory
5 contracts
£1.9m
4%
IT services, software
20 contracts
£1.6m
4%
Laboratory, scientific
2 contracts
£1.1m
3%

Activity heatmap

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

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Sept
Oct
Nov
Dec
Jan
Feb
Mar
Apr
May
Jun
Other
Health & social work
Financial, insurance
Radio, TV, communications
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 · 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.

41%
SME supplier share
target 33%
33
SME award rows
0
VCSE award rows
60
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
UKC1
Contact
Matthew Povey
Email
matthew.povey@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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