Official UK procurement notice
NHS Online Executive Search - Chair & NED appointments to new NHS Online Trust
Authority: NHS England (Central government)
Sectors: Health & Social Care (85) Delivery: Delivery location not published
Awarded value£63,800published contract · exc. VAT
Awarded 4 Jan 2026no call for competition
Awarded to Saxton Bampfylde Hever Ltd
What is being bought
Published requirement descriptionThe NHS Online programme (formerly Virtual Hospital) requires the services of an executive search firm to attract, identify and source 7 non-executive board level positions (1 x Chair and 6 x NEDs) for the new NHS Online Trust which will be constituted on 1 June 2026.
The lotProcurement structure
single lot · no lot value publishedLot #1Awarded
Procedure terms & legal framework
From the official record- Procedure method
- Below threshold - without competition
- Legal basis
- UKPGA · 2023/54 Procurement Act 2023
- Notice status
- Awarded without competition
- Procurement threshold
- Unspecified in notice
- Regulatory regime
- Standard
- Commercial structure
- Stand-alone contract (no framework)
- Competition type
- Direct award (no call for competition)
- GPA / WTO covered
- Unspecified in notice
- Recurring procurement
- Unspecified in notice
- First published
- 19 Aug 2026, 16:09 BST
- Last source update
- 19 Aug 2026, 16:09 BST
- Authority reference
C447236- FTS notice number
2026/S 000-079156- Latest notice
- Contract details notice (UK7)
- Delivery area
- Not published
- Official registry OCID
ocds-h6vhtk-06e7f4Find a Tender
Notice history
1 event · 1 release on Find a Tender- Contract details notice published19 Aug 2026, 16:09 BSTUK7
Commercial outcome & contract awards
Published awards, contracts and bid statistics, not a forecastAwards 1
Awarded value £63,8001 contract exc. VAT
Contracts signed 1latest 4 Jan 2026
| Awarded to | Value | Date | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Saxton Bampfylde Hever Ltd | £63,800 † | — | Awarded |
Contracts
NHS Online Executive Search - Chair & NED appointments to new NHS Online Trust · Saxton Bampfylde Hever Ltd
- Signed
- 4 Jan 2026
- Value
- £63,800
- Period
- 5 Jan 2026 – 29 May 2026
- Status
- active
Contracting authority & participating public bodies
Bidders & participating suppliers
1 commercial party on the notice- Saxton Bampfylde LtdAwarded supplier
Official documents & specifications (1)
Official links; attachments are not copiedNotices published for this procedure
- Contract details notice Contract details notice on Find a Tender