Great Western Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust: Contract Register & Procurement Profile

NHS ODS: NHS TRUSTCentral governmentSouth West EnglandSwindon

Official UK PPONPRZJ-5573-LWLPWebsitegwh.nhs.uk ↗

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Tenders you can still bid for.

Notices at tender stage whose deadline has not passed.

Notices, last 12 months45+125% vs prior 12 months (20)
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Notices published in the last 12 months.

Counted per tender, not per lot, against the 12 months before where shown.

Top-3 supplier share20%of 44 awarded procedures · 37 suppliers
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How much of this buyer’s work goes to its three most frequent suppliers.

Share of its awarded tenders that name at least one of the top three. Each tender is counted once.

44 awarded tenders, 37 different suppliers.

Describes the record. It is not a sign of favouritism.

All awards we hold.

Contracts ending ≤18 months124 within 6 months
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Contracts that finish in the next 18 months.

Published contracts with an end date in that window. No end date, not counted.

A likely retender, not a certain one.

Published award value, 24m£3.7mnet · on 38 of 38 single-supplier awards · top 5 = 70%
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How much this buyer has awarded recently, by published values.

Sum of award values to single suppliers, VAT excluded, on notices from the last 24 months. Framework ceilings and repeated totals are left out.

Published values, not actual spend. The biggest rows are listed so you can check.

What they buy
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What kind of work is bought here.

Notices by procurement category (CPV). A notice with several categories counts in each.

Last 24 months · CPV divisions on published procedures · a notice with several divisions counts in each

How they buy
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How work here is packaged.

Notices by commercial tool: a single contract, a framework, or a dynamic purchasing system.

Last 24 months · 65 notices · commercial tool and route as published on the notice, not a legal-regime claim

Commercial tool
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How work here is packaged.

Notices by commercial tool: a single contract, a framework, or a dynamic purchasing system.

  • Contract 97% (63 notices)
  • Framework 3% (2 notices)
Procedure route
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Which procedures buyers here use.

Notices by the procedure they declare: open, selective, limited or direct. Open and selective are competitions; limited and direct are not.

  • Direct award 69% (45 notices)
  • Route not published 17% (11 notices)
  • Limited / restricted 6% (4 notices)
  • Selective 5% (3 notices)
  • Open 3% (2 notices)
Typical bids per lot
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How many companies usually bid when this buyer runs a tender.

Middle value of the bid counts on its award notices, one per lot. Only real competitions count: direct awards and framework places are left out.

Based on 1 lots from this buyer’s competitions, last 24 months. Small sample.

Last 24 months, all categories.

11indicative · n=10% of lots drew a single bid
Notice amendments
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How often this buyer changes a notice after publishing it.

Middle number of amendments per notice. Deadline extensions and corrections both count.

Based on 65 notices across all categories, last 24 months.

Last 24 months.

07 of 65 notices amended

Who wins here
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Which suppliers win the most here.

Suppliers ranked by the number of tenders won, not by money. A supplier on one big framework with many call-offs does not outrank one that won many separate competitions.

All published awards naming a supplier · ranked by distinct procedures, not pounds · panel and call-off entries inflate award records

SupplierProceduresShareLast 24mAward recordsLast activity
Poundbury Cancer Institute49.1%1415 Jul 2026
UNIVERSITY HOSPITALS BRISTOL AND WESTON NHS FOUNDATION TRUST36.8%231 Jun 2026
W.T. PARTNERSHIP LIMITED24.5%2219 Aug 2026
ABBOTT MEDICAL U.K. LTD24.5%225 Aug 2026
University Hospital Southampton NHS Foundation Trust24.5%0227 Feb 2023
Preventx12.3%1117 Oct 2025
Oxford University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust 12.3%117 Jul 2025
HULLEY AND KIRKWOOD CONSULTING ENGINEERS LIMITED12.3%1110 Mar 2026

The three most frequent suppliers are named on 20% of 44 awarded procedures (each procedure counted once, so a panel shared by several of them is not double-counted); 37 distinct suppliers hold at least one. Descriptive concentration of published awards — not a statement of preference.

Published award value (24m)
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How much this buyer has awarded recently, by published values.

Sum of award values to single suppliers, VAT excluded, on notices from the last 24 months. Framework ceilings and repeated totals are left out.

Published values, not actual spend. The biggest rows are listed so you can check.

£3.7mSum of published VAT-exclusive values on 38 of 38 single-supplier awards; the five largest make 70%.
Typical single-supplier award (24m)
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What one of this buyer’s contracts is usually worth.

Middle value of the same awards as the total above.

Last 24 months.

£34k middle valuerobust · n=38Middle half £20k–£60k.
Largest published awards
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The biggest published awards.

Awards to a single supplier with a published value, largest first, so you can check the totals against the notice.

A repeated framework total can appear here. Open the notice to check.

SupplierAwardedTermPublished value
Contract for the provision of pathology diagnostic testing (S4 network)Oxford University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust ——£2,040,000 †
Contract for the provision of Histopathology ReportingPoundbury Cancer Institute——£237,528 †
Continuing Professional Development (CPD) / Workforce Education - GWHUniversity of the West of England—3 yrs£120,000 †
≈ £40k/yr
Supply of Pre-Prepared Radiopharmaceutical KitsUNIVERSITY HOSPITALS BRISTOL AND WESTON NHS FOUNDATION TRUST1 Jun 202611 mo£99,407
CDC Programme Finance Support FeesNHS South, Central and West CSU—2 yrs£91,158 †
≈ £46k/yr

Contracts ending
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Contracts that finish in the next 18 months.

Published contracts with an end date in that window. No end date, not counted.

A likely retender, not a certain one.

Published end dates only · 33 of 42 contracts carry one · not a retender forecast

Soonest 10 of 12 contracts ending within 18 months.

Recent procedures

Latest 50 of 78 procedures on this authority cluster, incl. beneficiary and procuring-entity roles

ProcedureStatusPublishedPublished value
BSW Hospitals Group “Return to Plan” ProgrammeAwarded / complete2 Sept 2026—
Maintenance of Bracco CT and MR injectorsAwarded / complete26 Aug 2026—
Automated Endoscope Washer DisinfectorsAwarded / complete24 Aug 2026—
Cost Advisor Services - CDC Phase 1 ProjectAwarded / complete19 Aug 2026—
Maintenance service contract for the Ilumien Optis™ SystemAwarded / complete5 Aug 2026—
National Clinical Audit and Patient Outcomes Programme (NCAPOP) - GWH 26/27Awarded / complete30 Jul 2026—
Architectural and Principal Designer Services for the refurbishment of Trowbridge Health CentreAwarded / complete20 Jul 2026—
Contract for the provision of Histopathology ReportingPathology servicesAwarded / complete15 Jul 2026—
Medical Physics Support ServicesRepair and maintenance services of X-ray equipmentPlanning10 Jul 2026—
Maintenance of Cyber Holmium 100W laserAwarded / complete3 Jul 2026—
Maintenance Xograph X-rayAwarded / complete3 Jul 2026—
NHS Elect Membership -GWHAwarded / complete2 Jul 2026—
Continuing Professional Development (CPD) / Workforce Education - GWHAwarded / complete2 Jul 2026—
Tri leadership developmentAwarded / complete2 Jul 2026—
Lifestyle Medicine Bristol ProjectAwarded / complete2 Jul 2026—
Defence Medical Welfare ServiceAwarded / complete1 Jul 2026—
UKAS Water Sampling Testing & Air MonitoringAwarded / complete1 Jul 2026—
X3 D-EVO Detector Damage Waiver - FujiFilmAwarded / complete1 Jul 2026—
Service and UKAS Calibration to centrifuges and fridgesAwarded / complete1 Jul 2026—
Civil and Structural Engineering Consultancy ServicesAwarded / complete25 Jun 2026—

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Data coverage & method
  • Source: Find a Tender OCDS releases; mixed PCR 2015 / Procurement Act 2023 history — no legal-regime label is applied.
  • Counts are procedures (one notice family), not lots. Authority cluster = canonical buyer plus beneficiary and procuring-entity roles.
  • Published procedure values exist on a minority of notices; their lifetime sum (£255m, ceilings stripped) is a catalogue fact, not spend, and is not shown as a headline.
  • Awards on procedures published in the last 24 months: 38 award records on 37 procedures (38 to a single canonical supplier, 0 multi-supplier). 35 values come from the contract record when the award carried none.
  • Bid counts, deadline-to-award, amendments and award-vs-estimate come from the nightly buyer analytics row; each figure’s own method and sample is behind its , the long form on Methodology.
  • Contract end dates: 33 of 42 published contracts carry a period end; 12 end within 18 months, 4 within 6.
  • Never shown: contact details, predicted winners, payment behaviour, or “who to invite”.
Identifiers consolidated into this page (2 historical Find a Tender publication identifiers)

Official notices referenced this authority under these publication identifiers. Alias URLs are not separate pages.

GB-FTS-161GB-FTS-24562

Canonical page id: GB-PPON-PRZJ-5573-LWLP