Contract award · 7 May 2026

NNUH_JPUH Provision of Clinical Services 26/31

Norfolk and Norwich University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust awarded a contract to James Paget University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust for £1.52bn…

No competitionHealth & social careEast of England

Awarded without open competition

Awarded without open competition. The buyer went directly to one or a few suppliers instead of advertising the contract. Procurement rules allow this only in specific cases, such as extreme urgency, when only one supplier can do the work, or for call-offs from an existing framework.

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Key facts

Value
£1,522,714,450
Procedure
Award procedure without prior publication of a call for competition
Sector
Health & social care · Hospital and related services (CPV 85110000)
Timeline
  1. Contract date7 May 2026
  2. Published18 May 2026Published 11 days after the contract date

Description

The services being provided in this sub-contract are the services in relation to the JPUH as commissioned by N&S ICB. NNUH as head provider are sub-contracting this activity and these services to JPUH to provide. <br/><br/>This contract has been awarded using Direct Award Process A. <br/><br/>The lifetime value of the contract is current £1,522,714,450.00, and dates to be provided are between 1st April 2026 and 31st March 2031.

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