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PCS National Assurance for Primary Care Contractor 2025-26

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Deadline
Deadline not specified
Contract Details
Category
Negotiated Procedure
Reference
010226-2026
Value
£15,442,948
Location
Northumberland and Tyne and Wear, United Kingdom
Published
August 20, 2026
Organization
NHS England
CPV Code
Project Timeline

Tender Published

February 04, 2026

Contract Start Date

December 24, 2025

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Budget
£15,442,948
Duration
3 months
Location
Northumberland and Tyne and Wear
Type
Negotiated Procedure

Original Tender Description

The National Assurance Service provides a centralised national assurance service, covering all four primary care contractor groups including vaccine and immunisation programmes. It delivers a solution for NHSE that supports contractors and commissioners to work more efficiently and to deliver better services, directly supporting the ambitions of the 10 Year Plan and NHSE objectives to improve effective access to care, increase preventative interventions, become more digitally enabled and reduce inequalities. Some of the functions contained within the scope of the assurance service are delegated to the NHS BSA under the NHS Business Services Authority (Payments, Charges, Recovery of Charges and Penalty Charges) Directions 2015 (the 2015 Directions). Section_2_-_B5_NHS_BSA_2015_Directions_payments_and_charges.pdf (nhsbsa.nhs.uk), consequently there is no alternative Supplier for the fulfilment of these services.

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Basic Requirements

  • Company registration in EU required
  • Proven track record in similar projects
  • Financial stability documentation

Documents

3 documents available with AI summaries

OCDS RecordDOC
010226-2026_ocds_record.json

This OCDS record provides structured data detailing an awarded contract by NHS England for a national assurance service, covering primary care contractor groups and vaccine programmes, with some functions delegated to NHS BSA.

OCDS Release PackageDOC
010226-2026_ocds_release.json

This OCDS Release Package provides structured data detailing the NHS England tender for national assurance services, identifying NHS BSA as a key party, likely the awarded supplier due to the negotiated procedure and lack of alternative suppliers.

Official PDF VersionPDF
010226-2026_official.pdf

This document is a contract award notice from NHS England, detailing a £15.4 million direct award to NHS BSA for national primary care contractor assurance services, justified by the unique delegation of functions to NHS BSA.

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