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15 Jul 2026 at 12:15

Summary of the contracting process

Nottingham University Hospitals NHS Trust has awarded a contract for "Financial Recovery Services" aimed at enhancing financial efficiency at its facilities. The procurement process was conducted as a selective call-off from the ESPO framework, focusing on general management consultancy services. The contract, valued at £288,600, has been awarded to Hunter Healthcare, a large-scale supplier. The procurement stage culminated in the award on 10th November 2025, and the contract runs from 1st October 2025 to 31st March 2026. The services will be delivered in the East Midlands region, highlighting the benefits for the local healthcare sector.

This tender presents a lucrative opportunity for large consultancy firms specialising in management efficiency within the healthcare sector. The engagement is expected to result in significant financial recovery and sustainable improvements, making it an ideal prospect for businesses looking to expand their footprint in the healthcare consultancy field. Companies with a history of successful financial improvement projects in healthcare institutions would find this tender particularly appealing, given the substantial budget and strategic importance of the project. As the procurement was part of a selective framework, businesses currently on such frameworks are particularly well-positioned to compete in future similar contracts.

How relevant is this notice?

Notice Title

Financial Recovery Services

Notice Description

This engagement is designed to accelerate financial recovery and deliver measurable, sustainable efficiency improvements across Nottingham University Hospitals NHS Trust. Additional information: Direct award via ESPO framework. 664_25 Consultancy Services

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-fc51d3a4-2f7e-4f06-bfa3-5043d98210f3
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/8ac5301f-6c4d-4241-bcfb-3ce394263903
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
£288,600 £100K-£500K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£288,600 £100K-£500K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
15 Jul 2026Today
Submission Deadline
30 Sep 2025Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
10 Nov 20258 months ago
Contract Period
30 Sep 2025 - 31 Mar 2026 6-12 months
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

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

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
NOTTINGHAM UNIVERSITY HOSPITALS NHS TRUST
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
NOTTINGHAM
Postcode
NG5 1PB
Post Town
Nottingham
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLF East Midlands (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLF1 Derbyshire and Nottinghamshire
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLF14 Nottingham
Delivery Location
TLF East Midlands (England)

Local Authority
Nottingham
Electoral Ward
Sherwood
Westminster Constituency
Nottingham East

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

HUNTER HEALTHCARE

Further Information

Notice Documents

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