Top suppliers
Top suppliers to NHS ENGLAND (DESIGNATED AS NHS COMMISSIO…
Top-five suppliers hold 75% of contract value — a concentrated market.
Procurement categories
What NHS ENGLAND (DESIGNATED AS NHS COMMISSIO… buys
Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV) breakdown of contracts awarded over the reporting period.
85140000
8514000085110000
8511000048210000
4821000033690000
3369000072310000
7231000033140000
3314000075120000
7512000033650000
3365000072220000
7222000085130000
8513000085120000
8512000072260000
7226000072410000
7241000079510000
7951000072810000
7281000080320000
8032000080510000
8051000079820000
7982000064210000
6421000030230000
30230000Recent contracts
Latest NHS ENGLAND (DESIGNATED AS NHS COMMISSIO… contracts awarded
The most recently published award notices on Find a Tender and Contracts Finder.
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Open opportunities
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Tenders currently inviting bids. SMEs can respond via the official tender portal.
Diabetic Eye Screening Test and Train - RFI
IPS Expansion
£26.0M
Market Engagement - NHS Race & Health Observatory (RHO) Host Supplier
£756K
Licence variation: Spironolactone for acne in women
Market Engagement - NHS Race & Health Observatory (RHO) Host Supplier
£756K
NHS Mobile and Alternative Dental Services
NHS Mobile and Alternative Dental Services
NHS Mobile and Alternative Dental Services
NHS Mobile and Alternative Dental Services
NHS Mobile and Alternative Dental Services
Impact and economic evaluation of Virtual Wards
NHS Mobile and Alternative Dental Services
Dashboard and clinical portal maintenance for CYP CEW Clinics
Dashboard and clinical portal maintenance for CYP CEW Clinics
Provision of a Non-Custodial Services For NHS England – East of England
Market Engagement - Bowel Cancer Screening Programme Managed Service
Market Engagement - Bowel Cancer Screening Programme Managed Service
Provision of a Non-Custodial Services For NHS England – East of England
£61.4M
Diabetic Eye Screening Test and Train - RFI
Diabetic Eye Screening Test and Train - RFI
Pipeline
Contracts expiring in the next 12 months
When these contracts end, NHS ENGLAND (DESIGNATED AS NHS COMMISSIO… typically re-tenders. SMEs preparing bids 3-6 months ahead win disproportionately often.
Image Sharing Platform for the South East Imaging Training Academy
Expires: 2026-06-28
£74K
Cisco Firepower Licensing Renewal
Expires: 2026-07-13
£505K
Cisco Firepower Licensing Renewal
Expires: 2026-07-13
£505K
Freedom to Speak Up Support Scheme Framework LOTS 2 and 3 (Career Support)
Expires: 2026-07-27
£108K
Freedom to Speak Up Support Scheme Framework LOT 5 - Evaluation
Expires: 2026-07-27
£58K
Freedom to Speak Up Support Scheme Framework - LOT 1 (Psychological Support)
Expires: 2026-07-27
£91K
Cisco Switches for Southport
Expires: 2026-07-31
£29K
Corporate Membership to Chartered Institute of Information Security
Expires: 2026-07-31
£21K
Delivery of Video Interaction Guidance (VIG) training programme
Expires: 2026-08-03
£284K
First Contact Practitioners & Roadmap Supervision
Expires: 2026-08-30
£8.5M
First Contact Practitioners & Roadmap Supervision
Expires: 2026-08-30
£8.5M
NHS Branded Medicines Framework for North of England and Midlands and East - 1 March 2024
Expires: 2026-08-31
£580.2M
Doctorate in Clinical Psychology - Health Education England (NE)
Expires: 2026-08-31
£5.2M
Child and Adolescent Psychotherapist (CAPT) Training
Expires: 2026-08-31
£2.5M
Doctorate in Clinical Psychology - Health Education England
Expires: 2026-08-31
£9.8M
Doctorate in Clinical Psychology - Health Education England (MIDS)
Expires: 2026-08-31
£4.3M
Doctorate in Clinical Psychology - Health Education England
Expires: 2026-08-31
£9.1M
Doctorate in Clinical Psychology - Health Education England
Expires: 2026-08-31
£14.5M
Doctorate in Clinical Psychology - Health Education England (MIDS)
Expires: 2026-08-31
£3.7M
Doctorate in Clinical Psychology - Health Education England
Expires: 2026-08-31
£9.1M
Doctorate in Clinical Psychology - Health Education England
Expires: 2026-08-31
£14.5M
Doctorate in Clinical Psychology - Health Education England
Expires: 2026-08-31
£9.3M
Doctorate in Clinical Psychology - Health Education England (MIDS)
Expires: 2026-08-31
£8.3M
Doctorate in Clinical Psychology - Health Education England
Expires: 2026-08-31
£9.3M
Doctorate in Clinical Psychology - Health Education England
Expires: 2026-08-31
£9.8M
Child and Adolescent Psychotherapist (CAPT) Training
Expires: 2026-08-31
£4.4M
Child and Adolescent Psychotherapist (CAPT) Training
Expires: 2026-08-31
£4.4M
Doctorate in Clinical Psychology - Health Education England (EOE)
Expires: 2026-08-31
£8.9M
Doctorate in Clinical Psychology - Health Education England (NE).
Expires: 2026-08-31
£4.3M
Doctorate in Clinical Psychology - Health Education England (NW)
Expires: 2026-08-31
£6.7M
Doctorate in Clinical Psychology - Health Education England (MIDS)
Expires: 2026-08-31
£6.4M
Doctorate in Clinical Psychology - Health Education England (EOE)
Expires: 2026-08-31
£6.8M
Senior Educator Faculty Leadership Programme
Expires: 2026-08-31
£225K
National NHS-Galleri Implementation Pilot Operations Service
Expires: 2026-09-30
£10.9M
Contract Award Notice - Health Information Sharing & Analysis Centre Subscription 2023/26
Expires: 2026-10-04
£24K
Contract Award Notice - Health Information Sharing & Analysis Centre Subscription 2023/26
Expires: 2026-10-04
£24K
On Demand IT Training (for technical job families) - Pluralsight
Expires: 2026-11-07
£897K
On Demand IT Training (for technical job families) - Pluralsight
Expires: 2026-11-07
£3.9M
Penetration Testing Services
Expires: 2026-11-13
£3.0M
Penetration Testing Services
Expires: 2026-11-13
£3.0M
Contract Award Notice - Subscription to Feedly Advanced Enterprise Aggregation Service for Threat 2023/6
Expires: 2026-11-22
£43K
Contract Award Notice - Subscription to Feedly Advanced Enterprise Aggregation Service for Threat 2023/6
Expires: 2026-11-22
£43K
Board Paper Portal
Expires: 2026-12-20
£26K
Mary Seacole Leadership Programme
Expires: 2026-12-31
£250K
API Management
Expires: 2027-01-02
£9.9M
TEL - Enhanced Search Service for the Learning Hub
Expires: 2027-01-04
£90K
Domain Name Server (DNS) Service
Expires: 2027-01-30
£15.8M
Domain Name Server (DNS) Service
Expires: 2027-01-30
£15.8M
Domain Name Server (DNS) Service
Expires: 2027-01-30
£15.5M
Research on Pharmaceutical Regs & NHS Resolution Appeals - Pharm Manual
Expires: 2027-02-01
£150K
Market analysis
Bidding into NHS ENGLAND (DESIGNATED AS NHS COMMISSIO… — what to expect
Supplier concentration and timing patterns that shape SME bid strategy.
75%
Top-5 supplier share
27d
Avg response window
27d
Median response window
17mo
Avg contract duration
Frequently asked
Common questions about selling to NHS ENGLAND (DESIGNATED AS NHS COMMISSIO…
How much does NHS ENGLAND (DESIGNATED AS NHS COMMISSIO… spend on procurement?
NHS ENGLAND (DESIGNATED AS NHS COMMISSIO… awarded 1,014 contracts totalling £20.5bn between 2023-06-17 and 2026-06-17, working with 524 unique suppliers. Average contract value is £23.7M.
Who are NHS ENGLAND (DESIGNATED AS NHS COMMISSIO…'s top suppliers?
The largest suppliers to NHS ENGLAND (DESIGNATED AS NHS COMMISSIO… by total award value are Gilead Sciences Limited, Merck Sharpe and Dohme (UK) Limited, Octapharma AG. The top five suppliers together hold 75% of contract value.
What does NHS ENGLAND (DESIGNATED AS NHS COMMISSIO… buy from suppliers?
NHS ENGLAND (DESIGNATED AS NHS COMMISSIO…'s procurement is concentrated in 85140000, 85110000, 48210000, alongside specialist categories. See the full CPV breakdown below.
How can my business bid for NHS ENGLAND (DESIGNATED AS NHS COMMISSIO… contracts?
NHS ENGLAND (DESIGNATED AS NHS COMMISSIO… 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 ENGLAND (DESIGNATED AS NHS COMMISSIO… tenders?
NHS ENGLAND (DESIGNATED AS NHS COMMISSIO… typically gives suppliers a median of 27 days to respond (average 27 days). Standard contract duration is around 17 months.
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Sources & methodology
How this profile is compiled
Analysed by ENKII · Updated 2026-06-17
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
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