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title: "Clinical Coding Consultancy Services"
ocid: "ocds-h6vhtk-06837c"
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buyer: "UNIVERSITY HOSPITALS OF LEICESTER NHS TRUST"
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# Clinical Coding Consultancy Services

Buyer: UNIVERSITY HOSPITALS OF LEICESTER NHS TRUST  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-h6vhtk-06837c

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## Summary

University Hospitals of Leicester NHS Trust, located at Leicester Royal Infirmary, Leicester, is looking to enhance its clinical coding capacity with the assistance of PricewaterhouseCoopers LLP. The procurement titled "Clinical Coding Consultancy Services" falls under the general management consultancy services category and is situated within the UKF region of the United Kingdom. This procurement process has progressed to the award stage, having commenced on 5th February 2026, with the contract active until 4th August 2026. The direct procurement method was employed, classifying it below threshold without competition, implying a streamlined acquisition favouring urgent or specific requirement fulfilment.

This contract provides a platform for PricewaterhouseCoopers LLP to offer consultancy services enhancing the Trust’s Severity Banding data capture, which could lead to improved healthcare delivery and patient care efficiencies. The opportunity is particularly suited for large-scale consultancy firms that have established expertise in clinical coding, healthcare data analytics, and collaborative process improvement. This contract, while specific in nature, demonstrates how specialised service providers can significantly contribute to public authority agendas and foster substantial business growth through strategic engagements with NHS Trusts. Businesses with a focus on healthcare consultancy and data analysis will find valuable opportunities in such targeted collaborations.

## Notice

We have requested a targeted pilot from PWC to increase the scale and impact of the procedure severity banding (SB) work. This is to augement UHLs capacity to drive improvements in Severity Banding (SB) data capture. PWC wiil: Work with the Trust's Clinical Coding and Finance Improvement Leads to agree target clusters of SB relevant activity from the Trust's monthly SB analysis; * Provide experienced clinical coding support to perform casenote reviews within those record clusters (c. 240 hours total); * Hold validation and reporting meetings with the Trust so they may review and agree the changes made, and so that we can report back any wider observations in capture practices, highlighting potential areas where improvements can be driven; and * Continue our collaborative and flexible support to the Trust's targeting and impact estimate analytics, working closely with in conjunction w

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Find A Tender Service |
| Latest notice | https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/034405-2026 |
| 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 | 15 Apr 2026 |
| Submission deadline | Not specified |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 4 Feb 2026 |
| Contract period | 5 Feb 2026 - 4 Aug 2026 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | Not specified |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | Not specified |
| Contracts value | £50,000 |

## Status

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

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | UNIVERSITY HOSPITALS OF LEICESTER NHS TRUST |
| Locality | LEICESTER |
| Post town | Leicester |
| Postcode | LE1 6WW |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLF East Midlands (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLF2 Leicestershire, Rutland and Northamptonshire |
| ITL 3 | TLF21 Leicester |
| Local authority | Leicester |
| Electoral ward | Castle |
| Westminster constituency | Leicester South |
| Delivery location | Not specified |

## Supplier

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

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

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

### Codes

- 79411000 - General management consultancy services

## Release History

- 15 Apr 2026 at 15:40 - Award - UK7 - Contract Details Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/034405-2026

## Documents

- https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/034405-2026
  15th April 2026 - Contract details notice on Find a Tender

## Notice URLs

- http://www.pwc.co.uk
- https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2023/54/contents
- https://www.leicestershospitals.nhs.uk/

## Provenance

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