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10 Sep 2026 at 17:50

Summary of the contracting process

NHS England procured specialist finance transformation and programme support services for its Finance Transformation and Enablement Programme. The work covers programme management, commercial support, Oracle finance systems, operational finance, contract management, benefits realisation, data migration, financial reporting, financial controls, reconciliation and wider finance operations. It supports the ongoing delivery, optimisation and governance of the ISFE2 finance system across the NHS England Group, including DHSC integration, ICB mergers, CSU closure and stakeholder engagement. This is a finance and management consultancy services requirement, classified under CPV 79411000. Delivery is based in London, United Kingdom, for NHS England. The requirement concerns services rather than goods or construction, and combines strategic transformation support with practical systems, reporting and operational finance capability.

The procurement is complete and was awarded to Deloitte LLP on 17 August 2026. The award value was £7,944,879 including the stated currency of GBP. The contract period runs from 1 July 2026 to 30 September 2027. NHS England used a selective procedure as a call-off from a framework agreement, with the tender submission deadline having been 30 June 2026 at 12:00. The contract is for services and was assessed through the framework call-off process. The award is active, and the selected supplier is a large organisation. The opportunity was identified as unsuitable for small and medium-sized enterprises and for voluntary, community or social enterprises. The procurement covers one requirement rather than separate lots or separately awarded packages.

This award demonstrates substantial NHS England demand for an integrated finance transformation partner able to combine programme management, commercial delivery and operational finance with Oracle finance systems expertise. A credible future competitor would need experience supporting complex public-sector finance environments, including system optimisation, governance, data migration, financial reporting, controls, reconciliation and benefits realisation. The requirement also calls for the ability to manage organisational change involving DHSC integration, ICB mergers and CSU closure, while maintaining stakeholder engagement and day-to-day finance operations. Suppliers would therefore need a multidisciplinary team with sufficient capacity for a large, group-wide programme, strong contract and commercial management, and evidence of delivering transformation without losing operational control. The completed award indicates that the buyer favours a large specialist provider rather than an SME or VCSE-led delivery model.

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Notice Title

Finance Transformation & Enablement Project Support

Notice Description

The contract is for specialist finance transformation, programme management, commercial, Oracle finance systems and operational finance support to the Finance Transformation and Enablement Programme. The services will support the ongoing delivery, optimisation and governance of the ISFE2 finance system across the NHS England Group, including activities linked to DHSC integration, ICB mergers, CSU closure, stakeholder engagement, contract management, benefits realisation, data migration, financial reporting, controls, reconciliation and wider finance operations.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-3607e706-33f0-41c5-b40f-d42e32d91957
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/efd0eb33-5dba-4e7a-a762-2db5ebe63192
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Award Notice
Procurement Type
Framework
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Selective
Procurement Method Details
Call-off from a framework agreement
Tender Suitability
Not specified
Awardee Scale
Large

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

79 - Business services: law, marketing, consulting, recruitment, printing and security


CPV Codes

79411000 - General management consultancy services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£7,944,879 £1M-£10M
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£7,944,879 £1M-£10M
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
10 Sep 20265 days ago
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
17 Aug 20261 months ago
Contract Period
1 Jul 2026 - 30 Sep 2027 1-2 years
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

Tender Status
Complete
Lots Status
Not Specified
Awards Status
Active
Contracts Status
Not Specified

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
NHS England
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
LONDON
Postcode
SE1 8UG
Postcode Area
South East London
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLI London
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLI4 Inner London - East
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLI45 Lambeth
Delivery Location
Not specified

Local Authority
Lambeth
Electoral Ward
Waterloo & South Bank
Westminster Constituency
Vauxhall and Camberwell Green

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

Deloitte LLP

Further Information

Notice Documents

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