---
title: "External Quality Assurance Scheme Registration"
ocid: "ocds-h6vhtk-06790e"
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source: "Find A Tender Service"
current_stage: "Award"
buyer: "LEEDS TEACHING HOSPITALS NHS TRUST"
published: "2026-03-31"
---

# External Quality Assurance Scheme Registration

Buyer: LEEDS TEACHING HOSPITALS NHS TRUST  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-h6vhtk-06790e

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## Summary

The Leeds Teaching Hospitals NHS Trust recently completed the procurement process for an "External Quality Assurance Scheme Registration" under the healthcare industry category, with Cardiff & Vale ULHB recognised as the supplier. This procurement sought services related to system quality assurance assessment and review. The contract was executed without competition, reflecting a direct procurement method, aiming for efficiency below a financial threshold. The contract commenced on 1st January 2026 and will run until 31st December 2026. Located in Leeds, the procurement aligns with UK central government mandates and contributes to significant public sector objectives.

This tender opens avenues for businesses specialising in quality assurance services within healthcare to explore collaborations with public authorities like NHS trusts. Service-oriented companies, particularly those capable of delivering comprehensive assessment and review functionalities, might find growth potential through contracts like these. The procurement method suggests that businesses able to offer competitive and detailed services efficiently could benefit from similar direct engagements. As the healthcare industry continually evolves, maintaining robust assurance frameworks offers substantial value to buying organisations dedicated to enhancing service quality and operational reliability.

## Notice

External Quality Assurance Scheme Registration (including samples) - see STA 226

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Find A Tender Service |
| Latest notice | https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/029631-2026 |
| 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 |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 31 Mar 2026 |
| Submission deadline | Not specified |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 31 Dec 2025 |
| Contract period | 1 Jan 2026 - 31 Dec 2026 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | Not specified |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | Not specified |
| Contracts value | £99,167 |

## Status

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

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | LEEDS TEACHING HOSPITALS NHS TRUST |
| Locality | LEEDS |
| Post town | Leeds |
| Postcode | LS1 3EX |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLE Yorkshire and The Humber |
| ITL 2 | TLE4 West Yorkshire |
| ITL 3 | TLE42 Leeds |
| Local authority | Leeds |
| Electoral ward | Little London & Woodhouse |
| Westminster constituency | Leeds Central and Headingley |
| Delivery location | Not specified |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | CARDIFF & VALE ULHB |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 72 - IT services: consulting, software development, Internet and support

### Codes

- 72225000 - System quality assurance assessment and review services

## Release History

- 31 Mar 2026 at 12:09 - Award - UK7 - Contract Details Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/029631-2026

## Documents

- https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/029631-2026
  31st March 2026 - Contract details notice on Find a Tender

## Notice URLs

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

## Provenance

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