Liverpool University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust: Contract Register & Procurement Profile

NHS ODS: NHS TRUSTCentral governmentNorth West EnglandLiverpoolRan 1 procurement for other authorities

Official UK PPONPGJT-9638-TWQRWebsiteliverpoolft.nhs.uk ↗

Open now0no live notices
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Tenders you can still bid for.

Notices at tender stage whose deadline has not passed.

Notices, last 12 months56+211% vs prior 12 months (18)
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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 share16%of 70 awarded procedures · 58 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.

70 awarded tenders, 58 different suppliers.

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

All awards we hold.

Contracts ending ≤18 months353 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£121mnet · on 51 of 69 single-supplier awards · top 5 = 98%
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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 · 74 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 99% (73 notices)
  • Framework 1% (1 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 64% (47 notices)
  • Route not published 26% (19 notices)
  • Limited / restricted 7% (5 notices)
  • Open 3% (2 notices)
  • Selective 1% (1 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.

1indicative · n=1100% 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 74 notices across all categories, last 24 months.

Last 24 months.

02 of 74 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
Integral Health Solutions57.1%5526 Sept 2025
Northern Health Science Alliance Ltd45.7%4427 Jul 2026
M&K Update22.9%2225 Sept 2025
RTP Associates Ltd22.9%2225 Sept 2025
Business Manager UK Ltd22.9%2225 Sept 2025
HAPG Consulting Ltd22.9%2230 Sept 2025
Puckator22.9%2215 May 2026
Simpson Bethune Consultants Ltd22.9%2220 Jul 2026

The three most frequent suppliers are named on 16% of 70 awarded procedures (each procedure counted once, so a panel shared by several of them is not double-counted); 58 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.

£121mSum of published VAT-exclusive values on 51 of 69 single-supplier awards; the five largest make 98%.
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.

£43k middle valuerobust · n=51Middle half £20k–£74k; 16 duplicate amounts excluded from both figures (heuristic for republished framework ceilings).
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
Outpatient Pharmacy ServicesThe Clatterbridge Pharmacy Limited——£117,000,000 †
Catering - ConfectionaryPaul Bentley—1 yrs£995,000 †
≈ £995k/yr
Catering - Greenworks CoffeeGreenworks Coffee—1 yrs£250,000 †
≈ £250k/yr
Procurement of Roche Vantage digital pathology workflow systemROCHE DIAGNOSTICS LIMITED—7 yrs£212,991 †
≈ £30k/yr
C100 cassette printers and digital integration modulesAxlab Ltd.—5 yrs£192,000 †
≈ £38k/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 · 66 of 71 contracts carry one · not a retender forecast

Soonest 10 of 35 contracts ending within 18 months.

Recent procedures

Latest 50 of 79 procedures on this authority cluster, incl. beneficiary and procuring-entity roles

ProcedureStatusPublishedPublished value
Orthopaedic TraumaOrthopaedic suppliesPlanned27 May 2026—
Annual HTA Licence feeAwarded / complete22 May 2026—
Merseyrail Electrics - TravelAwarded / complete22 May 2026—
NHS Providers Membership FeeAwarded / complete19 May 2026—
Information Governance – Subject Matter Expertise - Clatterbridge Cancer CentreAwarded / complete19 May 2026—
Mail ServicesMail delivery servicesPlanned15 May 2026£10,000,000
Royal Liverpool and Broadgreen Hospital energy centre operation and maintenanceHeating engineering services for buildingsPlanned15 May 2026—
Waiver - PuckatorAwarded / complete15 May 2026—
Bako GroupAwarded / complete15 May 2026—
Catering - Greenworks CoffeeAwarded / complete15 May 2026—
Costa Coffee Spend LUFHTAwarded / complete14 May 2026—
Waiver - WH Smith (Retail)Awarded / complete13 May 2026—
Greenhalgh Bakery Products - WaiverAwarded / complete13 May 2026—
DDR Floortech Services - Machinery Repairs at AUHAwarded / complete13 May 2026—
Annual maintenance contract for Bioquell hydrogen Peroxide vapour equipmentAwarded / complete13 May 2026—
Calibration and maintenance of 4 particle counters, pumps, computer software andAwarded / complete13 May 2026—
Waiver - King Asia FoodsAwarded / complete13 May 2026—
Waiver - PuckatorAwarded / complete13 May 2026—
BD CATO Licence Fee.Awarded / complete13 May 2026—
Catering - ConfectionaryAwarded / complete13 May 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 (£10m, ceilings stripped) is a catalogue fact, not spend, and is not shown as a headline.
  • Awards on procedures published in the last 24 months: 69 award records on 68 procedures (69 to a single canonical supplier, 0 multi-supplier). 51 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: 66 of 71 published contracts carry a period end; 35 end within 18 months, 3 within 6.
  • Never shown: contact details, predicted winners, payment behaviour, or “who to invite”.
Identifiers consolidated into this page (4 historical Find a Tender publication identifiers)

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

GB-FTS-110872GB-FTS-135688GB-FTS-17876GB-NHS-REM

Canonical page id: GB-PPON-PGJT-9638-TWQR