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Published 18 May 2026, 16:08 BST

Official UK procurement notice

NNUH_JPUH Provision of Clinical Services 26/31

Official notice

Authority: Norfolk and Norwich University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust (Central government)

ServicesAward procedure without prior publication of a call for competition
Budget not disclosedValue not published
Awarded 7 May 2026no call for competition
Awarded to James Paget University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust

What is being bought

Published requirement description

Following the creation of the NWUHG, the way in which the commissioning of services has changed between N&S ICB, NNUH, JPUH, and QEHKL. NNUH are head provider to the N&S ICB contract and then JPUH and QEHKL activities are sub-contracted to them. This sub-contract is to cover the JPUH hospital services required by N&S ICB.

CPV: Hospital and related services

The lotProcurement structure

single lot · no lot value published
Lot #1The services being provided in this sub-contract are the services in relation to the…Awarded

The services being provided in this sub-contract are the services in relation to the JPUH as commissioned by N&S ICB. NNUH as head provider are sub-contracting this activity and these services to JPUH to provide. <br/><br/>This contract has been awarded using Direct Award Process A. <br/><br/>The lifetime value of the contract is current £1,522,714,450.00, and dates to be provided are between 1st April 2026 and 31st March 2031.

Delivery: East of England

Procedure terms & legal framework

From the official record · publisher note attached
Procedure method
Award procedure without prior publication of a call for competition
Legal basis
CELEX · 32014L0024 Public Contracts Regulations 2015 (Directive 2014/24/EU)
Procurement category
Services
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
Yes (GPA)
Recurring procurement
Unspecified in notice
First published
18 May 2026, 16:08 BST
Last source update
18 May 2026, 16:08 BST
FTS notice number
2026/S 000-045458
Classification (CPV)
Hospital and related services
Delivery area
East of England (UKH15)
Official registry OCID
ocds-h6vhtk-069b3b Find a Tender
Why no open competition
The procurement falls outside the scope of application of the directive
Published justification

Contract awarded under PSR Direct Award A.

Publisher note: This is a Provider Selection Regime (PSR) confirmation of contract award notice. This contract has been awarded under the Health Care Services (Provider Selection Regime) Regulations 2023. For the avoidance of doubt, the provisions of the Public Contracts Regulations 2015 do not apply to this award. <br/><br/>No conflict of interest or potential conflicts of interested were involved in decision making for this contract.

Commercial outcome & contract awards

Published awards, contracts and bid statistics, not a forecast
Awards 1
Awarded value Not summedvery large published value (£1bn+), not counted until verified; check the notice
Bids received 1
Contracts signed 1latest 7 May 2026
Awarded toValueDateStatus
James Paget University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust£1,522,714,450 †very large published value · not counted until verified, check the notice—Awarded

Contracts

Bid statistics published by the authority

BidsSMEVCSEValid bid range
1bids———

Contracting authority & participating public bodies

Norfolk and Norwich University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust

Contracting authorityCentral GovernmentRegional or local authorityHealth Colney Lane, Norwich, East of England, NR4 7UYContact email

Bidders & participating suppliers

1 commercial party on the notice

Official documents & specifications

Official links; attachments are not copied

No document links were published on the notice.