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University Hospitals Dorset NHS Foundation Trust

University Hospitals Dorset NHS Foundation Trust 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: 2023-11-08 to 2026-11-08Updated 2026-11-08

£124.2M

Total spend

154

Contract awards

136

Unique suppliers

£1.4M

Avg contract

According to ENKII, University Hospitals Dorset NHS Foundation Trust has awarded 154 contracts worth £124.2M to 136 suppliers between 2023-11-08 and 2026-11-08, at an average contract value of £1.4M, with the top five suppliers holding 78% of contract value.

Top suppliers

Top suppliers to University Hospitals Dorset NHS Foundati…

Top-five suppliers hold 78% of contract value — a concentrated market.

SupplierAwardsTotal value
Genesis Cancer Care UK Limited1£41.8M
Multiple Suppliers3£37.1M
ELIS UK LIMITED1£8.4M
CDW Limited2£4.8M
Specialist Computer Centres3£4.7M
Hugh Steeper Limited (t/a Steeper)2£4.0M
Go South Coast Ltd1£3.6M
SOFTCAT PLC3£1.9M
Poole Radio Cabs Ltd T/a PRC Streamline Taxis1£1.8M
Nova Biomedical1£1.3M
Biomerieux1£1.3M
The Black Fallow Company3£1.2M
Axlab1£1.0M
Siemens Healthcare Limited2£546K
CSP LTD1£507K
GHX (UK) Ltd1£496K
RJ Lifts Group Limited1£493K
Cemplas Waterproofing and Concrete Repairs Ltd1£479K
ProEconomy Ltd1£436K
High Voltage Power Systems Limited1£429K

Procurement categories

What University Hospitals Dorset NHS Foundati… buys

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

Construction work

45
69 awards£1.3M

Health and social work services

85
15 awards£46.9M

Medical equipments, pharmaceuticals and personal care products

33
12 awards£38.4M

IT services: consulting, software development, Internet and support

72
10 awards£4.7M

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

79
7 awards£2.6M

Software package and information systems

48
6 awards£3.6M

Office and computing machinery, equipment and supplies except furniture and software packages

30
5 awards£6.6M

Repair and maintenance services

50
5 awards£1.6M

Electrical machinery, apparatus, equipment and consumables; lighting

31
3 awards£185K

Sewage, refuse, cleaning and environmental services

90
3 awards£196K

Radio, television, communication, telecommunication and related equipment

32
2 awards£106K

Transport equipment and auxiliary products to transportation

34
2 awards£928K

Construction structures and materials; auxiliary products to construction (except electric apparatus)

44
2 awards£537K

Hotel, restaurant and retail trade services

55
2 awards£323K

Transport services (excl. Waste transport)

60
2 awards£5.4M

Architectural, construction, engineering and inspection services

71
2 awards£466K

Other community, social and personal services

98
2 awards£8.4M

Petroleum products, fuel, electricity and other sources of energy

09
1 award£254K

Food, beverages, tobacco and related products

15
1 award£1.3M

Research and development services and related consultancy services

73
1 award£39K

Administration, defence and social security services

75
1 award£256K

Recreational, cultural and sporting services

92
1 award£120K

Recent contracts

Latest University Hospitals Dorset NHS Foundati… contracts awarded

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

EHR Programme Director

The Black Fallow Company · 2026-11-05

£431K

Blood Track Service

Haemonetics Ltd · 2026-11-03

£49K

Pathology Managed Service Contract for Microbiology

Biomerieux · 2026-11-03

£1.3M

Legal Services

Multiple Suppliers · 2026-11-03

£1.7M

Healthset Data Migration Specialist

The Black Fallow Company · 2026-10-15

£148K

Cision Invision

AnatoPath Limited · 2026-10-05

£49K

Brachytherapy (Low Dose)

Becton Dickinson U.K. Limited · 2026-10-05

£254K

Pathology Courier Services

City Sprint (UK) Limited · 2026-10-05

£96K

Youth Worker Service

No Limits (South) · 2026-09-28

£84K

Social Prescribing Youth Worker

No Limits (South) · 2026-09-28

£74K

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3

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Inviting bids today

23

contracts ending in 12 months

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2

planned procurements

Work this buyer has said it intends to tender

2

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Market analysis

Bidding into University Hospitals Dorset NHS Foundati… — what to expect

Supplier concentration and timing patterns that shape SME bid strategy.

84%

Awards to SMEs

78%

Top-5 supplier share

10%

Framework call-offs

4

Awards to social enterprises

Around 84% of University Hospitals Dorset NHS Foundati…’s classified awards go to small and medium-sized enterprises, and 4 have gone to voluntary, community or social enterprises.

Frequently asked

Common questions about selling to University Hospitals Dorset NHS Foundati…

How much does University Hospitals Dorset NHS Foundati… spend on procurement?

University Hospitals Dorset NHS Foundati… awarded 154 contracts totalling £124.2M between 2023-11-08 and 2026-11-08, working with 136 unique suppliers. Average contract value is £1.4M.

Who are University Hospitals Dorset NHS Foundati…'s top suppliers?

The largest suppliers to University Hospitals Dorset NHS Foundati… by total award value are Genesis Cancer Care UK Limited, Multiple Suppliers, ELIS UK LIMITED. The top five suppliers together hold 78% of contract value.

What does University Hospitals Dorset NHS Foundati… buy from suppliers?

University Hospitals Dorset NHS Foundati…'s procurement is concentrated in construction work, health and social work services, medical equipments, pharmaceuticals and personal care products, alongside specialist categories. See the full CPV breakdown below.

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Sources & methodology

How this profile is compiled

Analysed by ENKII · Updated 2026-11-08

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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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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