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UK GOVERNMENT PROCUREMENT

Public-sector buyer · United Kingdom

NHS Business Services Authority

NHS Business Services Authority is a UK public-sector contracting authority. This profile aggregates its public-record procurement — top suppliers, categories, recent awards, open tenders and expiring contracts.

Data period: 2023-07-31 to 2026-07-31Updated 2026-07-31

£533.8M

Total spend

240

Contract awards

146

Unique suppliers

£2.3M

Avg contract

According to ENKII, NHS Business Services Authority has awarded 240 contracts worth £533.8M to 146 suppliers between 2023-07-31 and 2026-07-31, at an average contract value of £2.3M, with the top five suppliers holding 66% of contract value.

Top suppliers

Top suppliers to NHS Business Services Authority

Top-five suppliers hold 66% of contract value — a concentrated market.

SupplierAwardsTotal value
XEROX (UK) LIMITED4£251.7M
KAINOS SOFTWARE LIMITED1£35.0M
TRUSTMARQUE SOLUTIONS LIMITED2£25.1M
Alexander Mann Solutions1£20.2M
Mastek (UK) Ltd.1£19.5M
Medigold Health Consultancy Ltd3£19.2M
Hippo Digital Limited1£18.8M
allpay Limited2£18.2M
AMAZON EU SARL, UK BRANCH1£15.0M
Paymaster (1836) Limited2£13.0M
EQ Paymaster2£12.7M
Grant Thornton UK LLP4£7.4M
Equiniti Limited1£6.5M
ORACLE CORPORATION UK LIMITED6£5.1M
Sopra Steria Ltd1£4.0M
Bramble Hub Limited1£3.8M
SOFTCAT PLC12£3.7M
SME HCI Limited, trading as Vivup1£3.5M
Cuttlefish Limited1£3.0M
Softcat Plc3£3.0M

Procurement categories

What NHS Business Services Authority buys

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV) breakdown of contracts awarded over the reporting period.

Security-type printed matter

22450000
4 awards£251.7M

Systems and technical consultancy services

72220000
19 awards£79.3M

Pension services

66520000
10 awards£32.9M

Networking software package

48210000
16 awards£27.1M

Supply services of personnel including temporary staff

79620000
3 awards£20.2M

Insurance services

66510000
5 awards£19.2M

Specialty design services

79930000
1 award£18.8M

Magnetic cards

30160000
2 awards£15.7M

Software-related services

72260000
29 awards£11.4M

Financial consultancy, financial transaction processing and clearing-house services

66170000
5 awards£7.5M

Business and management consultancy services

79410000
6 awards£5.6M

Legal advisory and representation services

79110000
3 awards£5.3M

Data-processing services

72310000
8 awards£4.5M

Medicinal products for the alimentary tract and metabolism

33610000
2 awards£4.1M

Collection agency services

79940000
1 award£4.0M

Benefit services

75310000
1 award£3.5M

Banking services

66110000
2 awards£2.9M

Computer-related management services

72510000
1 award£2.6M

Administrative services of agencies

75120000
1 award£2.4M

Computer back-up services

72910000
1 award£2.3M

Recent contracts

Latest NHS Business Services Authority contracts awarded

The most recently published award notices on Find a Tender and Contracts Finder.

Coaching Professional Level 5

SCL EDUCATION & TRAINING LIMITED · 2026-07-27

£10K

W237777 PMD Executive Recruitment

REED SPECIALIST RECRUITMENT LIMITED · 2026-07-16

£24K

W237777 PMD Executive Recruitment

REED SPECIALIST RECRUITMENT LIMITED · 2026-07-16

£24K

W231259 Meta Advertising July/August Campaigns

Meta (UK) Limited · 2026-07-16

£179K

Director of Data & AI Recruitment

Reed Specialist · 2026-07-07

£18K

W239535 Operations Manager Level 5 Apprenticeship

Knowledgebrief Limited · 2026-07-03

£18K

W239535 Operations Manager Level 5 Apprenticeship

Knowledgebrief Limited · 2026-07-03

£18K

W235097 Dilapidation Survey

Avison Young (UK) Limited · 2026-06-17

£13K

Whiteboard Collaboration Tool

TET limited · 2026-06-10

£73K

ILM L5 Coaching and Mentoring Training

ELIESHA TRAINING LIMITED · 2026-06-01

£17K

McCloud RSS Administration Service Continuation

EQ Paymaster · 2026-05-22

£6.5M

W189844 NLA Media Access License 2026/2027

NLA Media Access · 2026-05-14

£31K

IBM License Subscription and Support 2026

Softcat Plc · 2026-05-08

£750K

Healthy Start Vitamins Subject Matter Expert

Campden Bri (Chipping Campden) Ltd · 2026-05-07

£177K

Leadership Live -Executive Learning Platform

Ashridge Executive & Organisation Development Limited · 2026-05-01

£50K

GitLab Licenses

GitLab Ltd · 2026-04-28

£300K

Financial Advisory and Cost Modelling Support

GRANT THORNTON UK ADVISORY & TAX LLP · 2026-04-20

£80K

NHSBSA - C428762 Password Manager

XMA LIMITED · 2026-04-13

£26K

GitLab Licenses

GitLab Ltd · 2026-04-10

£300K

W195712 Meta Advertising NHS Exemption Services

Meta · 2026-04-09

£120K

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McCloud Administration RPSS and Practitioner RSS

£28.0M

Healthy Start Prepaid Cards

£14.0M

HSV Subject Matter Expert

£64K

Adult Social Care - Organisation Checking API Solution

Board Paper Management System

£45K

HSV Subject Matter Expert

£64K

Colleague Time Management System

£400K

C390630 Integrated Research Delivery Solution

£16.5M

NHSBSA Drug Tariff Solution

£200K

Secure Bulk Destruction & Disposal of Confidential Waste

£120K

Secure Bulk Destruction & Disposal of Confidential Waste

£120K

Redaction Software

£12K

W202845 - RFI for benchmarking

Cyber Security Tooling and Capabilities

£117K

OAC/OBIEE to Power BI Migration Utility

OAC/OBIEE to Power BI Migration Utility

Fully Managed Service - Data and Cyber Recovery

£2.3M

W44511 RFI [Pre Proc] (CFA) Intelligent Email & Data Security Service

HR Applicant Tracking Software

NHS Pensions Practitioners Calculation Support

Pipeline

Contracts expiring in the next 12 months

When these contracts end, NHS Business Services Authority typically re-tenders. SMEs preparing bids 3-6 months ahead win disproportionately often.

Web Application Firewalls and Load Balancers and Licences

Expires: 2026-07-31

£45K

Special Advisory Service

Expires: 2026-07-31

£28K

Managed Infrastructure Services (MIS)- Datacentre

Expires: 2026-08-21

£2.6M

NHSBSA CHDC Assets Licensing and Support

Expires: 2026-09-04

£1.2M

C305785 Atlassian Licence Renewal

Expires: 2026-09-22

£149K

Employee Assistance Programme 25/26

Expires: 2026-09-30

£77K

17_10_07 Contract for Legal Services

Expires: 2026-09-30

£2.2M

Fraud and Corruption Online Reporting FCROL

Expires: 2026-10-11

£78K

MPLA Major Projects Leadership Academy (STA 25/26)

Expires: 2026-10-31

£17K

22_10_10 Software Engineering variation

Expires: 2026-11-28

£20.0M

ISTQB Certified Tester Training Provider

Expires: 2026-12-12

£28K

C327137 Incident Response and Forensic Standby

Expires: 2026-12-18

£81K

Vulnerability Management and Cloud Security

Expires: 2026-12-18

£150K

C408661 - Accessibility Software

Expires: 2026-12-21

£90K

Data Enablement and Acceleration

Expires: 2027-01-05

£1.0M

Extension Data Enablement

Expires: 2027-01-05

£1.0M

OWASP Fundamentals Training Provider

Expires: 2027-01-12

£18K

Improvement Practitioner Level 4

Expires: 2027-01-20

£34K

Improvement Practitioner Level 4

Expires: 2027-01-20

£34K

W197520 Business Analyst Level 4 Apprenticeship

Expires: 2027-01-26

£20K

W197520 Business Analyst Level 4 Apprenticeship

Expires: 2027-01-26

£20K

W189797 Data Protection & Information Governance Level 4

Expires: 2027-02-04

£12K

Insight Cloud Services

Expires: 2027-02-28

£300K

NHSBSA - C428762 Password Manager

Expires: 2027-03-15

£26K

Fully Managed Data and Cyber Recovery

Expires: 2027-03-25

£2.3M

Agile PM Training

Expires: 2027-03-25

£55K

Forensic Examination of Mobile Devices

Expires: 2027-03-30

£53K

Forensic Examination of Mobile Devices

Expires: 2027-03-30

£53K

Assistant Accountant Level 3 Apprenticeship

Expires: 2027-03-30

£12K

Financial Advisory and Cost Modelling Support

Expires: 2027-03-31

£80K

C256892 Oracle Renewal CFA 2024

Expires: 2027-04-05

£152K

Oracle Renewal BSA 2026 - Dental

Expires: 2027-04-05

£78K

W191196 Senior Leader L7 Apprenticeship

Expires: 2027-04-10

£14K

W169502 Workforce Transformation Assurance Services

Expires: 2027-04-12

£3.0M

C10891 NHSBSA Contact Centre Platform Services

Expires: 2027-04-18

£5.1M

Whiteboard Collaboration Tool

Expires: 2027-05-03

£73K

W214717 Apprenticeship Training - Senior People L7

Expires: 2027-05-29

£12K

7.5 Ton Van

Expires: 2027-06-02

£75K

Payroll Administrator Level 3 Apprenticeship

Expires: 2027-06-07

£12K

McCloud RSS Administration Service Continuation

Expires: 2027-06-30

£6.5M

McCloud RSS Administration Service Continuation

Expires: 2027-06-30

£6.5M

Chartered Manager Level 6 Apprenticeship

Expires: 2027-06-30

£19K

Chartered Manager Level 6 Apprenticeship

Expires: 2027-06-30

£19K

W237777 PMD Executive Recruitment

Expires: 2027-07-13

£24K

W237777 PMD Executive Recruitment

Expires: 2027-07-13

£24K

Telephony Teams Direct Routing

Expires: 2027-07-30

£631K

Market analysis

Bidding into NHS Business Services Authority — what to expect

Supplier concentration and timing patterns that shape SME bid strategy.

66%

Top-5 supplier share

62d

Avg response window

25d

Median response window

24mo

Avg contract duration

Frequently asked

Common questions about selling to NHS Business Services Authority

How much does NHS Business Services Authority spend on procurement?

NHS Business Services Authority awarded 240 contracts totalling £533.8M between 2023-07-31 and 2026-07-31, working with 146 unique suppliers. Average contract value is £2.3M.

Who are NHS Business Services Authority's top suppliers?

The largest suppliers to NHS Business Services Authority by total award value are XEROX (UK) LIMITED, KAINOS SOFTWARE LIMITED, TRUSTMARQUE SOLUTIONS LIMITED. The top five suppliers together hold 66% of contract value.

What does NHS Business Services Authority buy from suppliers?

NHS Business Services Authority's procurement is concentrated in security-type printed matter, systems and technical consultancy services, pension services, alongside specialist categories. See the full CPV breakdown below.

How can my business bid for NHS Business Services Authority contracts?

NHS Business Services Authority publishes open tenders on Find a Tender and Contracts Finder. ENKII matches your business against live tenders, identifies certifications you'll need, and surfaces frameworks worth applying to. Free Readiness Score in 3 minutes.

What's the typical response window for NHS Business Services Authority tenders?

NHS Business Services Authority typically gives suppliers a median of 25 days to respond (average 62 days). Standard contract duration is around 24 months.

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Sources & methodology

How this profile is compiled

Analysed by ENKII · Updated 2026-07-31

This profile aggregates public-record procurement data published by the UK Government under the Open Government Licence v3.0. ENKII fetches, deduplicates, and aggregates source records; we don't edit the underlying facts.

Source portals

  • · Find a Tender (find-tender.service.gov.uk)
  • · Contracts Finder
  • · Spend Network
Full methodology — calculations, refresh cadence & caveats

Source records remain subject to Open Government Licence v3.0 attribution. ENKII doesn't warrant accuracy beyond the source portals' own publication.

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