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Consultancy Services - Maternity

KETTERING GENERAL HOSPITAL NHS FOUNDATION TRUST

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31 Mar 2026 at 15:49

Summary of the contracting process

This public procurement contract is managed by Kettering General Hospital NHS Foundation Trust and focusses on consultancy services within the maternity sector. The procurement process has reached the award stage as of 31st March 2026. It involves clinical planning consultancy for the configuration of maternity, gynaecology, neonatal, and paediatric services across United Hospitals Northamptonshire (UHN). The procurement method used was direct, falling below the threshold and executed without competition. Located in Kettering, United Kingdom, this contract represents public authority central government initiatives and commenced with a contract signing on 14th January 2026, concluding on 31st March 2026.

This tender provides significant opportunities for businesses specialising in consultancy, particularly those with expertise in the healthcare and clinical planning sectors. The awarded supplier, CLINIPLAN LTD, showcases potential for small and medium enterprises (SMEs) to engage in such contracts. Businesses involved in business and management consultancy, specifically focusing on healthcare, would be optimally positioned to compete for such contracts. The targeted industry category is consultancy services, making it an ideal prospect for firms capable of delivering sophisticated planning within the regional healthcare framework.

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Notice Title

Consultancy Services - Maternity

Notice Description

Clinical planning consultancy services for the generation and review of options for the configuration of maternity, gynaecology, neonatal and paediatric services across UHN

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-0679f8
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/029986-2026
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
SME

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

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


CPV Codes

79400000 - Business and management consultancy and related services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
Not specified
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
£41,125 Under £100K

Notice Dates

Publication Date
31 Mar 20263 days ago
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
14 Jan 20262 months ago
Contract Period
14 Jan 2026 - 31 Mar 2026 1-6 months
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

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

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
KETTERING GENERAL HOSPITAL NHS FOUNDATION TRUST
Additional Buyers

NORTHAMPTON GENERAL HOSPITAL NHS TRUST

Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
KETTERING
Postcode
NN16 8UZ
Post Town
Northampton
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLF East Midlands (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLF2 Leicestershire, Rutland and Northamptonshire
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLF24 West Northamptonshire
Delivery Location
Not specified

Local Authority
West Northamptonshire
Electoral Ward
Delapre and Rushmere
Westminster Constituency
Northampton South

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

CLINIPLAN

Further Information

Notice Documents

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