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22 Jun 2026 at 09:34

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Tender

30 Mar 2026 at 11:49

Summary of the contracting process

The York and Scarborough Teaching Hospital NHS Foundation Trust recently concluded a procurement process titled "QMS and (CQI) Operating Model – Design and Implementation Support." This procurement, identified as ocds-h6vhtk-0677be-058367-2026, falls under the services industry category, specifically focusing on general management consultancy services. The procurement method used was an open procedure. The procurement process has reached the award stage as of 22 June 2026, and the awarded contract, valued at £1,700,000 gross, covers a period from 6 July 2026 to 5 July 2028, with a potential extension for tapering support until 2029. The Trust’s address is York Hospital, Wigginton Road, York, UK, and the contract was awarded to KPMG LLP, a large-scale company located in the United Kingdom.

This tender opens up opportunities for businesses specialising in strategic improvement and quality management systems, as it involves designing and implementing a Trust-wide Quality Management System (QMS) and Continuous Quality Improvement (CQI) operating model. The business growth potential here is significant for consultancies experienced in healthcare management, operational performance, and performance improvement frameworks. SMEs represented a substantial portion of the final stage bids, indicating an accessible and competitive tendering process, particularly suitable for companies looking to establish or expand their footprint in public sector consulting services.

How relevant is this notice?

Notice Title

QMS and (CQI) Operating Model - Design and Implementation Support

Notice Description

The Trust seeks an experienced strategic improvement partner to co-design, mobilise and embed a Trust-wide Quality Management System (QMS) and Continuous Quality Improvement (CQI) operating model. The programme must The programme must establish and embed an Integrated Accountability Framework, ensuring clear ownership, line of sight and accountability for quality, safety, operational performance and improvement from Board to ward.

Lot Information

Lot 1

Renewal: 24 months subject to satisfactory performance (indicative June 2026 - May 2028) with tapering support for a further 12 months to May 2029.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-0677be
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/058367-2026
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Tender, Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
UK6 - Contract Award Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Open
Procurement Method Details
Open procedure
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
£1,600,000 £1M-£10M
Lots Value
£1,600,000 £1M-£10M
Awards Value
£1,400,000 £1M-£10M
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
22 Jun 20261 months ago
Submission Deadline
29 Apr 2026Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
21 Jun 20261 months ago
Contract Period
5 Jul 2026 - 5 Jul 2028 2-3 years
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

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

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
YORK AND SCARBOROUGH TEACHING HOSPITAL NHS FOUNDATION TRUST
Contact Name
Available with D3 Tenders Premium →
Contact Email
Available with D3 Tenders Premium →
Contact Phone
Available with D3 Tenders Premium →

Buyer Location

Locality
YORK
Postcode
YO31 8HE
Post Town
York
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLE Yorkshire and The Humber
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLE2 North Yorkshire
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLE21 York
Delivery Location
Not specified

Local Authority
York
Electoral Ward
Guildhall
Westminster Constituency
York Central

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

KPMG

Further Information

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