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title: "Contract Variation - National Clinical Audit and Patient Outcome Programme (NCAPOP)"
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# Contract Variation - National Clinical Audit and Patient Outcome Programme (NCAPOP)

Buyer: NHS ENGLAND  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-2eec4b2e-7d7a-4fc5-90d1-02c49b739928

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## Summary

This document outlines a public procurement process commissioned by NHS England for a contract variation under the National Clinical Audit and Patient Outcome Programme (NCAPOP). The tender, classified under health services (CPV: 85100000), is to fund additional deliverables for MBRRACE-UK's Perinatal Event Notification maintenance. NHS England, situated in London, is the contracting authority, and the procurement stage is the award phase, with the contract awarded on 3rd October 2025. This contract spans from 3rd October 2025 to 1st August 2026. The total contract value is £60,373,805, while the specific contract variation value amounts to £20,000. The procurement was completed using an 'Other' procurement method, indicating a potential non-standard process.

This tender offers substantial opportunities for organisations involved in health services, particularly those engaged in auditing and healthcare improvement projects. The contract has been awarded to the Healthcare Quality Improvement Partnership (HQIP), an organisation classified as an SME, reflecting a potential preference for smaller enterprises with specialised expertise in improving healthcare quality. While the contract suitable for SMEs and VCSEs has been marked as false, businesses with demonstrated experience in healthcare quality initiatives might find opportunities in future projects of similar nature, expanding their capabilities to engage in large-scale public health projects.

## Notice

Contract variation for: This project is to provide funds to include additional deliverables for MBRRACE-UK to Maintain Submit Perinatal Event Notification (SPEN). This variation is enacted in accordance with Reg.72(1)(b) of the Public Contracts Regulations 2015.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/f234d99f-214a-4c16-8a0c-515514ba8c82 |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Not Specified |
| Procurement method details | Other - |
| Tender suitability | Not specified |
| Awardee scale | SME |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 9 Dec 2025 |
| Submission deadline | 2 Oct 2025 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 2 Oct 2025 |
| Contract period | 2 Oct 2025 - 1 Aug 2026 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £60,373,805 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £20,000 |
| Contracts value | Not specified |

## Status

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender status | Complete |
| Lots status | Not specified |
| Awards status | Active |
| Contracts status | Not specified |

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | NHS ENGLAND |
| Locality | LONDON |
| Post town | South East London |
| Postcode | SE1 8UG |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLI London |
| ITL 2 | TLI4 Inner London - East |
| ITL 3 | TLI45 Lambeth |
| Local authority | Lambeth |
| Electoral ward | Waterloo & South Bank |
| Westminster constituency | Vauxhall and Camberwell Green |
| Delivery location | Not specified |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | HEALTHCARE QUALITY IMPROVEMENT PARTNERSHIP (HQIP |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 85 - Health and social work services

### Codes

- 85100000 - Health services

## Release History

- 9 Dec 2025 at 09:05 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/f234d99f-214a-4c16-8a0c-515514ba8c82

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/f234d99f-214a-4c16-8a0c-515514ba8c82
  9th December 2025 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder

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