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NHS Business Services Authority: public contracts and tenders
NHS Business Services Authority awarded 176 public contracts worth €249.2M where a value is stated since 2025-03-04; the education and training contract held by Oxford Saïd Business School Ltd (OSBS) ends on 2026-10-31 (end date stated). Source: Arcadium Data, data as of .
Awarded value = the award values the notices state (EUR at the notice date), 171 of 176 awards; framework agreements (a ceiling, not spend) and implausible values are left out.
Buyer
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Name | NHS Business Services Authority |
| Country | United Kingdom |
| Buyer type | Central government authority |
| City | Newcastle upon Tyne |
| Sources | UK Contracts Finder, UK Find a Tender |
Top suppliers
| Supplier | Registry number | Website | Awards | Value won alone |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| SOFTCAT PLC | 13 | €7.1M | ||
| THE KNOWLEDGE ACADEMY LIMITED | 4 | €238k | ||
| Knowledgebrief Limited | 4 | €80,064 | ||
| Oracle Corporation UK Limited | 4 | €574k | ||
| Professional Development Group Limited | 4 | €1.5M | ||
| QUALIFICATION CHECK LTD | 3 | €128k | ||
| University Centre Quayside Limited | 3 | €57,088 | ||
| Arlingclose Ltd | 2 | €341k | ||
| CY4OR LEGAL LIMITED t/a CYFOR | 2 | €123k | ||
| Definition Group Limited | 2 | €692k | ||
| EQUIFAX LIMITED | 2 | €3.0M | ||
| GETTY IMAGES (UK) LIMITED | 2 | €28,347 | ||
| Infosys Limited | 2 | €1.3M | ||
| KAINOS SOFTWARE LIMITED | 2 | €63.1M | ||
| Kaplan Financial Limited | 2 | €72,572 |
Suppliers named on NHS Business Services Authority's award notices (the top 15 of 95); registry number and website where the supplier is linked to its register entry. Winners that could be a private person are withheld.
Contracts ending in the next 18 months
| Ends | Contract | Current holder | Value | End date basis |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-10-31 | MPLA Major Projects Leadership Academy (STA 25/26) | Oxford Saïd Business School Ltd (OSBS) | €20,287 | end date stated |
| 2026-10-31 | Quality Coach Training | €55,487 | end date stated | |
| 2026-11-01 | People Science Training | People Science Consulting | €43,033 | end date stated |
| 2026-11-28 | 22_10_10 Software Engineering variation | KAINOS SOFTWARE LIMITED | €23.1M | end date stated |
| 2026-11-30 | Data and AI Training Licences | DataCamp, Inc. | €50,397 | end date stated |
| 2026-12-16 | C407289 Product Owner Training | Pendo .IO UK Ltd | €69,943 | end date stated |
| 2026-12-18 | Vulnerability Management and Cloud Security | SOFTCAT PLC | €173k | end date stated |
| 2026-12-21 | C408661 - Accessibility Software | TRUSTMARQUE SOLUTIONS LIMITED | €104k | end date stated |
| 2026-12-31 | BAME Leadership Programme | NHS Arden & CMU | €21,027 | end date stated |
| 2026-12-31 | C408927 - ServiceExpress Hardware Support | Service Express Europe Ltd | €13,935 | end date stated |
| 2027-01-05 | Extension Data Enablement | Opencast Software Europe Limited | €568k | end date stated |
| 2027-01-20 | Improvement Practitioner Level 4 | RHG Consult ltd | €40,244 | end date stated |
| 2027-01-26 | W197520 Business Analyst Level 4 Apprenticeship | QA LIMITED | €19,360 | end date stated |
| 2027-01-31 | HSJ News Licences | HSJ Information Ltd | €16,124 | end date stated |
| 2027-02-04 | W189797 Data Protection & Information Governance Level 4 | DAMAR LIMITED | €11,767 | end date stated |
| 2027-02-04 | W223471 Major Incident Management Training | €34,470 | end date stated | |
| 2027-02-28 | Insight Cloud Services 26-27 | Oracle Corporation UK Limited | €346k | end date stated |
| 2027-03-15 | NHSBSA - C428762 Password Manager | XMA LIMITED | €59,183 | end date stated |
| 2027-03-25 | Fully Managed Data and Cyber Recovery | SOFTCAT PLC | €2.7M | end date stated |
| 2027-03-25 | Agile PM Training | THE KNOWLEDGE ACADEMY LIMITED | €64,934 | end date stated |
| 2027-03-27 | W222370 STA Linkedin Recruiter 26-27 | €28,477 | end date stated | |
| 2027-03-30 | Assistant Accountant Level 3 Apprenticeship | €13,769 | end date stated | |
| 2027-03-30 | Forensic Examination of Mobile Devices | CY4OR LEGAL LIMITED t/a CYFOR | €61,491 | end date stated |
| 2027-03-31 | Open Data Portal - Hosting, Support & Maintenance | Datopian (Viderum Ltd trading as) | €264k | end date stated |
| 2027-03-31 | Financial Advisory and Cost Modelling Support | GRANT THORNTON UK ADVISORY & TAX LLP | €92,025 | end date stated |
End dates checked against the official notice: 99% right (n=100, 95% CI 94%-100%, 2026-10-26; method).
Award notices of NHS Business Services Authority whose contract period ends in the next 18 months: the end date the notice states, else its start or signature date plus the stated duration. 71 contracts (the 25 soonest shown); a framework's value is a ceiling and is not shown.
Open calls for tender
No open call for tender from NHS Business Services Authority today.
Spend by sector (CPV divisions)
| Sector | CPV | Awards | Awarded value |
|---|---|---|---|
| Education and training | 80 | 50 | €2.9M |
| Business services | 79 | 32 | €12.9M |
| IT services | 72 | 31 | €96.2M |
| Software packages and information systems | 48 | 24 | €40.9M |
| Financial and insurance services | 66 | 9 | €22.2M |
| Health and social work services | 85 | 2 | €26.3M |
| Radio, TV and telecom equipment | 32 | 1 | €7.2M |
| Postal and telecom services | 64 | 1 | €190k |
| Public utilities | 65 | 1 | €412k |
| Real estate services | 70 | 1 | €15,375 |
| Research and development | 73 | 1 | €206k |
| Administration and social security services | 75 | 1 | n/a |
Award notices with a named winner, by the main CPV code; value = the total the notices state, in EUR at the notice date; framework agreements (a ceiling, not spend) and implausible values are left out.
Recent awards
| Published | Contract | Winners | Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-10-21 | Electronic Drug Tariff Support | Contiem Ltd | n/a |
| 2026-10-15 | C463372 Bounty Advertising 2026 | Bounty Media Limited | €34,201 |
| 2026-10-06 | Digital and Technology Solutions Professional Level 6 Apprenticeship | QA LIMITED | €31,586 |
| 2026-10-06 | Digital and Technology Solutions Professional Level 6 Apprenticeship | QA LIMITED | €31,586 |
| 2026-09-24 | Digital Support Technician Level 3 | CAMBRIDGE SPARK LIMITED | €18,179 |
| 2026-09-22 | W175751 Media Buying | Wavemaker | €373k |
| 2026-09-07 | Warehouse File Tracking Software | Asset Workflows Limited | €280k |
| 2026-09-07 | W84076 Healthy Start Vitamins - Subject Matter Expert | Campden Bri (Chipping Campden) Ltd | €206k |
| 2026-09-03 | W210405 AI Adoption and Implementation Services | Scrumconnect Limited | €5.8M |
| 2026-08-11 | Work Force Management Solution | Verint Systems UK Limited | €3.5M |
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Sources: UK Contracts Finder, UK Find a Tender, read through their open-data feeds without logging in. Buyer = contracting authority as named on the notice; notices are grouped by the normalised name and country.
Source: Arcadium Data tenders database, 3,811,022 official public procurement notices from EU TED, UK Find a Tender, UK Contracts Finder and national procurement boards, read through their open-data services (no logins). Winners that could be a private person (sole traders) are withheld; buyers are public bodies. Data as of 2026-10-27.
Questions
How many public contracts has NHS Business Services Authority awarded?
NHS Business Services Authority published 176 contract award notices between 2025-03-04 and 2026-10-21; the 171 that state a value add up to €249.2M (official notices, as of 2026-10-27).
Who are NHS Business Services Authority's biggest suppliers?
By contract awards: SOFTCAT PLC (13), THE KNOWLEDGE ACADEMY LIMITED (4) and Knowledgebrief Limited (4) (as of 2026-10-27). Winners that could be a private person are not named.
Which NHS Business Services Authority contracts end soon?
71 contracts awarded by NHS Business Services Authority end in the next 18 months. The soonest with a named holder is the education and training contract held by Oxford Saïd Business School Ltd (OSBS), ending on 2026-10-31 (end date stated) (as of 2026-10-27).
Does NHS Business Services Authority have open tenders now?
No call for tender from NHS Business Services Authority is open today in the official notices we read (as of 2026-10-27). Its 14 earlier calls are counted on this page.
What does NHS Business Services Authority buy?
Most of NHS Business Services Authority's awards are in Education and training (CPV 80) (50), Business services (CPV 79) (32) and IT services (CPV 72) (31) (as of 2026-10-27).
Cite as: Arcadium Data, "NHS Business Services Authority tenders and contracts: 176 awards, suppliers, contracts ending", https://arcadiumdata.io/tenders/buyers/nhs-business-services-authority-gb/, data as of 2026-10-27.