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In deliveryUnited KingdomServices£3,560,796

Lead Employer Services within the North East Locality

Awarded to Northumbria Healthcare NHS Foundation Trust

NHS England(buyer)

Published
Published 27 October 2025
Deadline
Closed 13 February 2026
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Overview

NHS England has awarded a contract to Northumbria Healthcare NHS Foundation Trust for delivering Lead Employer Services across the North East region following an open procedure. The contract, valued at £7,275,150, runs for an initial term of 3 years with optional extensions totalling up to 8 years maximum.

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Key details

Country
United Kingdom
Status
In delivery
Category
Services
Estimated value
£3,560,796
Procedure
Open
SME suitable
Yes
Published
27 October 2025
Questions by
29 January 2026
Deadline
Closed
Classification (CPV)
Administrative educational servicesBusiness services: law, marketing, consulting, recruitment, printing and securityManagement-related servicesEducation and training services

Award outcome

Awarded value
£7,275,150
Award date
13 March 2026
Contract period
31 March 2026 → 31 March 2029
Winner
  • Northumbria Healthcare NHS Foundation Trust

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Notice history

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  1. Contract

    21 April 2026

  2. Contract

    13 March 2026

  3. Contract Notice

    13 January 2026

  4. Planning Update

    27 October 2025

  5. Prior Information Notice

    27 October 2025

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