---
title: "Annual membership of the NHS Alliance"
ocid: "ocds-h6vhtk-067eb9"
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source: "Find A Tender Service"
current_stage: "Award"
buyer: "SOMERSET NHS FOUNDATION TRUST"
published: "2026-04-09"
---

# Annual membership of the NHS Alliance

Buyer: SOMERSET NHS FOUNDATION TRUST  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-h6vhtk-067eb9

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## Summary

The procurement process initiated by Somerset NHS Foundation Trust, located in Taunton, involves the award of an annual membership to the NHS Alliance. This contract spans from April 2026 to March 2027 and falls under the services industry category, specifically membership organisation services. The procurement, completed on 9th April 2026, was conducted through a direct method, categorised as below threshold without competition. It encompasses the UKK2 region in the United Kingdom, with the initiative being managed by the mentioned public authority in central government. The contract, valued at £46,693, was awarded to The NHS Confederation, based in London. The contract commenced on 1st April 2026 and is active, running until 31st March 2027.

This tender presents substantial opportunities for businesses, particularly those involved in providing membership organisation services, by offering engagement with a key health sector entity. Companies with expertise in facilitating strategic health alliances would be well-suited to fulfil similar contracts. Being a part of such initiatives allows suppliers to strengthen their business presence in the health services sector, possibly leading to future collaborative opportunities with NHS institutions. Although direct competition was not required on this occasion, businesses in related sectors should stay informed about similar future tenders, expanding their portfolio and demonstrating value to organisations like the Somerset NHS Foundation Trust.

## Notice

Annual membership of the NHS Alliance, April 2026 to March 2027

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Find A Tender Service |
| Latest notice | https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/032270-2026 |
| 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 | 9 Apr 2026 |
| Submission deadline | Not specified |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 31 Mar 2026 |
| Contract period | 31 Mar 2026 - 31 Mar 2027 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | Not specified |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | Not specified |
| Contracts value | £46,693 |

## Status

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

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | SOMERSET NHS FOUNDATION TRUST |
| Locality | TAUNTON |
| Post town | Taunton |
| Postcode | TA1 5DA |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLK South West (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLK6 North Somerset, Somerset and Dorset |
| ITL 3 | TLK62 Somerset |
| Local authority | Somerset |
| Electoral ward | Bishop's Hull & Taunton West |
| Westminster constituency | Taunton and Wellington |
| Delivery location | Not specified |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | THE NHS CONFEDERATION |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 98 - Other community, social and personal services

### Codes

- 98100000 - Membership organisation services

## Release History

- 9 Apr 2026 at 10:36 - Award - UK7 - Contract Details Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/032270-2026

## Documents

- https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/032270-2026
  9th April 2026 - Contract details notice on Find a Tender

## Notice URLs

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

## Provenance

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