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PAHT - Structural Transformation & Culture Development

THE PRINCESS ALEXANDRA HOSPITAL NHS TRUST

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22 Jan 2026 at 15:50

Summary of the contracting process

The Princess Alexandra Hospital NHS Trust, a public authority within the central government, has completed the award stage of a procurement process titled "PAHT - Structural Transformation & Culture Development". This services contract, valued at £100,000, aims to facilitate structural transformation and culture development over a period running from 3rd October 2025 to 1st April 2026. Located in Harlow, UK, the procurement utilised a direct award method, classified as below threshold without competition. The award to Max Gooding Limited was signed on 1st October 2025, following a notice published on 22nd January 2026 on Find a Tender.

This project provides significant opportunities for businesses specialising in human resources management consultancy services, particularly those equipped to handle structural and cultural transformation in healthcare settings. With a substantial budget and direct award process, firms like Max Gooding Limited, a large supplier, stand to benefit from strengthening relationships within the public healthcare sector. This contract is ideal for businesses focused on providing strategic development services and who can leverage their expertise to implement effective cultural changes in organisations.

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Notice Title

PAHT - Structural Transformation & Culture Development

Notice Description

Proposal for structural transformation & culture development. Work to extend over approximately 6 months - MAX GOODING LTD - PS100,000

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-060c94
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/005892-2026
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
UK7 - Contract Details Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Direct
Procurement Method Details
Below threshold - without competition
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

79414000 - Human resources management consultancy services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
Not specified
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
£100,000 £100K-£500K

Notice Dates

Publication Date
22 Jan 20261 months ago
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
30 Sep 20254 months ago
Contract Period
2 Oct 2025 - 1 Apr 2026 6-12 months
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

Tender Status
Complete
Lots Status
Complete
Awards Status
Active
Contracts Status
Active

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
THE PRINCESS ALEXANDRA HOSPITAL NHS TRUST
Contact Name
Samantha Gooden
Contact Email
samantha.gooden2@nhs.net
Contact Phone
Not specified

Buyer Location

Locality
HARLOW
Postcode
CM20 1QX
Post Town
Chelmsford
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLH East (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLH3 Essex
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLH35 West Essex
Delivery Location
Not specified

Local Authority
Harlow
Electoral Ward
Little Parndon & Town Centre
Westminster Constituency
Harlow

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

MAX GOODING

Further Information

Notice Documents

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