---
title: "UKAS"
ocid: "ocds-h6vhtk-05daa4"
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source: "Find A Tender Service"
current_stage: "Award"
buyer: "CAMBRIDGE UNIVERSITY HOSPITALS NHS FOUNDATION TRUST"
published: "2025-11-05"
---

# UKAS

Buyer: CAMBRIDGE UNIVERSITY HOSPITALS NHS FOUNDATION TRUST  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-h6vhtk-05daa4

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## Summary

The procurement process, conducted by the Cambridge University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust, involved the award of a contract titled "UKAS" for external accreditation assessment services. This public procurement contract, under the 'services' category, was finalised in the region of UKH12, United Kingdom. The procurement stage is now complete with a contract signed on 4th November 2025 and active from 5th November 2025 until 4th November 2026. The procurement followed a below-threshold, unknown method, with legal oversight under UKPGA 2023/54. The total contract value was £22,503.6, although this was not above the threshold for a more formal process.

This tender presents significant growth opportunities for businesses specialising in certification and accreditation services, particularly those capable of delivering comprehensive assessments within regulated markets such as healthcare. While the awarded supplier was UKAS, large-scale enterprises and those well-versed in navigating public procurement in the healthcare sector would benefit from participating in similar tenders, especially considering the growing demand for external accreditation and compliance. Such contracts provide not only financial rewards but also bolster reputation and expertise in handling complex service delivery for high-profile public sector clients.

## Notice

863 - UKAS external accreditation assessment.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Find A Tender Service |
| Latest notice | https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/071137-2025 |
| Notice type | UK7 - Contract Details Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Not Specified |
| Procurement method details | Below threshold - unknown |
| Tender suitability | Not specified |
| Awardee scale | Large |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 5 Nov 2025 |
| Submission deadline | Not specified |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 4 Nov 2025 |
| Contract period | 5 Nov 2025 - 4 Nov 2026 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | Not specified |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | Not specified |
| Contracts value | £18,753 |

## Status

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender status | Complete |
| Lots status | Complete |
| Awards status | Active |
| Contracts status | Active |

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | CAMBRIDGE UNIVERSITY HOSPITALS NHS FOUNDATION TRUST |
| Locality | CAMBRIDGE |
| Post town | Cambridge |
| Postcode | CB2 0QQ |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLH East (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLH4 Cambridgeshire and Peterborough |
| ITL 3 | TLH42 Cambridgeshire CC |
| Local authority | Cambridge |
| Electoral ward | Queen Edith's |
| Westminster constituency | South Cambridgeshire |
| Delivery location | Not specified |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | UKAS |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

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

### Codes

- 79132000 - Certification services

## Release History

- 5 Nov 2025 at 10:19 - Award - UK7 - Contract Details Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/071137-2025

## Documents

- https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/071137-2025
  5th November 2025 - Contract details notice on Find a Tender

## Notice URLs

- https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2023/54/contents

## Provenance

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