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UK GOVERNMENT PROCUREMENT

Public-sector buyer · United Kingdom

NHS Shared Business Services Limited

NHS Shared Business Services Limited 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: 2023-07-30 to 2026-07-30Updated 2026-07-30

£11.6bn

Total spend

107

Contract awards

92

Unique suppliers

£109.5M

Avg contract

According to ENKII, NHS Shared Business Services Limited has awarded 107 contracts worth £11.6bn to 92 suppliers between 2023-07-30 and 2026-07-30, at an average contract value of £109.5M, with the top five suppliers holding 75% of contract value.

Top suppliers

Top suppliers to NHS Shared Business Services Limited

Top-five suppliers hold 75% of contract value — a concentrated market.

SupplierAwardsTotal value
Full list of successful suppliers is available on Contracts Finder4£2.5bn
See Contracts Finder Notice for the full supplier list2£2.1bn
18 Week Support Ltd2£1.6bn
AM Diagnostic Imaging Ltd2£1.4bn
CitySprint (UK) Limited2£1.0bn
4Ways Healthcare Ltd1£640.0M
Pro Health Solutions Limited1£500.0M
Airmid Staffing Limited1£300.0M
Abbott Toxicology Limited1£280.0M
AECOM Limited1£250.0M
Akhter Computers Limited1£200.0M
Ability Matters Group1£200.0M
Addleshaw Goddard LLP1£200.0M
Blackpool Laundry Company Ltd1£150.0M
1A (1st Alliance) Services Limited1£125.0M
Aspire Community Works Community Interest Company1£100.0M
INSIGHT DIRECT (UK) LTD2£1.5M
Sutton Primary Care Networks CiC1£1.1M
XMA LIMITED1£1.1M
Konica Minolta Business Solutions (UK) Ltd1£655K

Procurement categories

What NHS Shared Business Services Limited buys

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

Medical practice and related services

85120000
6 awards£1.6bn

Engineering design services

71320000
1 award£1.6bn

Travel agency and similar services

63510000
1 award£1.5bn

Hospital and related services

85110000
2 awards£1.4bn

Medical consumables

33140000
4 awards£1.2bn

Consultative engineering and construction services

71310000
3 awards£1.0bn

Medical imaging services

85150000
1 award£640.0M

Radioactive-, toxic-, medical- and hazardous waste services

90520000
1 award£500.0M

Specialised chemical products

24950000
1 award£500.0M

Miscellaneous health services

85140000
1 award£300.0M

Machines and apparatus for testing and measuring

38540000
1 award£280.0M

Office automation software package

48920000
1 award£250.0M

Television and audio-visual equipment

32320000
1 award£200.0M

Legal advisory and representation services

79110000
1 award£200.0M

Washing and dry-cleaning services

98310000
1 award£150.0M

Security services

79710000
1 award£125.0M

Software-related services

72260000
7 awards£100.7M

Networking software package

48210000
10 awards£2.5M

Data-processing machines (hardware)

30210000
5 awards£1.6M

Network equipment

32420000
7 awards£1.2M

Recent contracts

Latest NHS Shared Business Services Limited contracts awarded

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

Advanced Wound Care and Lymphoedema Products and Services

Full list of successful suppliers is available on Contracts Finder · 2026-05-22

£500.0M

Sophos Licenses

Softcat PLC · 2026-05-07

£314K

Endpoint port protection and removable media encryption

Bytes Software Services Limited · 2026-05-07

£14K

IT Health Check Dashboard

Phoenix Software Ltd · 2026-05-07

£72K

ISO27001 Internal Audit Programme

PureCyber Limited · 2026-05-07

£15K

Provision of IT Health Check

Sapphire Technologies Limited · 2026-04-29

£29K

Digital CHC and Case Management Solution

Access UK Limited · 2026-04-22

£45K

Patient/Citizen Communication, Engagement & Hybrid Mail Solutions

AIRE LOGIC LIMITED · 2026-03-27

£250.0M

Digital Diagnostic High Intensity Enablement Team

Evolution Recruitment Solutions Ltd · 2026-03-26

£300K

GM - Adobe ETLA Agreement Renewal

Bytes Software Services Ltd · 2026-03-23

£140K

Medical and Industrial Gases Including Cylinders and Bulk Liquid Oxygen

AIR LIQUIDE LIMITED · 2026-02-19

£70.0M

Respiratory Therapy Solutions

BAYWATER HEALTHCARE UK LIMITED · 2026-01-26

£392.0M

Digital Dictation (Fixed)

Aprobrium LTD T/A Lexacom · 2026-01-12

£150.0M

Radiopharmaceutical Products

ALLIANCE MEDICAL RADIOPHARMACY LIMITED · 2026-01-12

£150.0M

Face to Face (Spoken Language)

AaGlobal Language Services Ltd · 2025-12-11

£73.0M

Digital (Online) Communication

AIRE LOGIC LIMITED · 2025-12-09

£1.8bn

External Audit Services

AZETS Audit Services Ltd · 2025-11-26

£150.0M

Digital Workplace Solutions 2

Amicus ITS Ltd Trading as Aura Technology · 2025-11-18

£2.5bn

Medical Gases in Cylinders

AIR LIQUIDE LIMITED · 2025-11-04

£280.0M

Sleep Therapy and Monitoring devices, consumables and associated services

BAYWATER HEALTHCARE UK LIMITED · 2025-09-29

£1.2bn

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Market Engagement for Managed Equipment Service for Cardiac Catheter Laboratories on behalf of Manchester University NHS Foundation Trust

The Provision of Intravenous Therapy and Bisphosphonates Service on behalf of NHS Greater Manchester Integrated Care Board (GM ICB).

The Provision of Intravenous Therapy and Bisphosphonates Service on behalf of NHS Greater Manchester Integrated Care Board (GM ICB)

The Provision of Intravenous Therapy and Bisphosphonates Service on behalf of NHS Greater Manchester Integrated Care Board (GM ICB).

£527K

Market Engagement - NHS Greater Manchester ICB Oral Health Improvement Programme

£250K

Market Engagement - Oral Health Improvement Programme

Market Engagement RFI - Meeting Papers Management on Behalf of SWL ICB

Market Engagement for the Provision of Mental Health Community Support, Prevention and Wellness Service in the London Borough of Sutton

Market Engagement for the Provision of Mental Health Crisis Café in the London Borough of Sutton

Provision of South Yorkshire and Bassetlaw Specialised Forensic Community Services on behalf of South West Yorkshire Partnership NHS Foundation Trust via South Yorkshire and Bassetlaw Specialised Commissioning Provider Collaborative

NHS GM ICB - THE PROVISION OF A SMOKE FREE PREGNANCY INCENTIVES SCHEME

Market Engagement RFI on behalf of NHS Greater Manchester for a Corporate Records and Information Management System

Market Engagement Questionnaire (MEQ) - Alcohol Use and Access to Treatment in Greater Manchester

Market Engagement RFI on behalf of NHS Counter Fraud Authority for a Learning Management System

The Provision of Vasectomy Services

Primary Care Services at the Withnell Health Centre

NHS SWL ICB - Appointment of an Evaluation Partner for the Ethnicity in Mental Health Improvement Project (EMHIP) - Market Engagement Questionnaire (MEQ)

Market Engagement RFI on behalf of NHS Counter Fraud Authority for a Financial Analysis Tool

NHS SBS ADMISSION AVOIDANCE SERVICES (SBS10264)

Market Engagement for Construction of a Clinical Hub for Torbay and South Devon NHS Trust

Pipeline

Contracts expiring in the next 12 months

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

Cambridge Community Services NHS Trust - Water Coolers

Expires: 2026-08-13

£78K

ISO27001 Internal Audit Programme

Expires: 2026-08-31

£15K

HSCN

Expires: 2026-10-29

£62K

Digital CHC and Case Management Solution

Expires: 2026-10-31

£45K

NECS Ergonomic Equipment (SBS23-043)

Expires: 2026-11-29

£90K

Digital Diagnostic High Intensity Enablement Team

Expires: 2027-01-04

£300K

Provision of IT Health Check

Expires: 2027-01-31

£29K

RPH - Service Desk System

Expires: 2027-02-04

£92K

(SBS23-080) NECS Microsoft Licenses and Azure Consumption

Expires: 2027-02-22

£227K

(SBS23-080) NECS Microsoft Licenses and Azure Consumption

Expires: 2027-02-22

£1.3M

Network Security (ISE) Subscription Renewal (SBS23-240)

Expires: 2027-03-12

£270K

482524724969854 - Automated Security Validation

Expires: 2027-03-24

£176K

SBS23-065 - RPH - Confidential Waste

Expires: 2027-03-31

£37K

Cisco ACI Subscription Renewal (SBS23-235)

Expires: 2027-04-12

£167K

DRUGS OF ABUSE AND POINT OF TESTING CARE (SBS 10241)

Expires: 2027-06-08

£280.0M

INSOURCING OF CLINICAL SUPPORT SERVICES (10203)

Expires: 2027-07-02

£800.0M

Market analysis

Bidding into NHS Shared Business Services Limited — what to expect

Supplier concentration and timing patterns that shape SME bid strategy.

75%

Top-5 supplier share

39d

Avg response window

39d

Median response window

25mo

Avg contract duration

Frequently asked

Common questions about selling to NHS Shared Business Services Limited

How much does NHS Shared Business Services Limited spend on procurement?

NHS Shared Business Services Limited awarded 107 contracts totalling £11.6bn between 2023-07-30 and 2026-07-30, working with 92 unique suppliers. Average contract value is £109.5M.

Who are NHS Shared Business Services Limited's top suppliers?

The largest suppliers to NHS Shared Business Services Limited by total award value are Full list of successful suppliers is available on Contracts Finder, See Contracts Finder Notice for the full supplier list, 18 Week Support Ltd. The top five suppliers together hold 75% of contract value.

What does NHS Shared Business Services Limited buy from suppliers?

NHS Shared Business Services Limited's procurement is concentrated in medical practice and related services, engineering design services, travel agency and similar services, alongside specialist categories. See the full CPV breakdown below.

How can my business bid for NHS Shared Business Services Limited contracts?

NHS Shared Business Services Limited 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 Shared Business Services Limited tenders?

NHS Shared Business Services Limited typically gives suppliers a median of 39 days to respond (average 39 days). Standard contract duration is around 25 months.

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Sources & methodology

How this profile is compiled

Analysed by ENKII · Updated 2026-07-30

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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