Outsourcing Fit and Proper Person Due Diligence Checks Neotas 2026/27

NHS England has awarded a contract to Neotas Limited for £40,000 to provide Fit and Proper Person Test due diligence checks for Chair and Non-Executive Director appointments, including CV verification, references, DBS/insolvency checks, and regulatory screening. The service continues an existing arrangement and operates on a flexible drawdown basis to support NHS England's statutory compliance obligations for senior appointments during 2026/27.