AwardedAwarded 16 December 2025

PCS National Assurance for Primary Care Contractor 2025-26

NHS England · NHS and health

In brief

NHS England awarded healthcare and accountancy work to NHS Business Services Authority on 16 December 2025.

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What the notice says

The National Assurance Service provides a centralised national assurance service, covering all four primary care contractor groups including vaccine and immunisation programmes. It delivers a solution for NHSE that supports contractors and commissioners to work more efficiently and to deliver better services, directly supporting the ambitions of the 10 Year Plan and NHSE objectives to improve effective access to care, increase preventative interventions, become more digitally enabled and reduce inequalities. Some of the functions contained within the scope of the assurance service are delegated to the NHS BSA under the NHS Business Services Authority (Payments, Charges, Recovery of Charges and Penalty Charges) Directions 2015 (the 2015 Directions). Section_2_-_B5_NHS_BSA_2015_Directions_payments_and_charges.pdf (nhsbsa.nhs.uk), consequently there is no alternative Supplier for the fulfilment of these services.

Who won

Winner	Value	Dates
NHS Business Services Authority	£15,442,948	Awarded 11 December 2025 24 December 2025 to 31 March 2026

Values as the award notice gives them, excluding VAT where stated.

Timeline

11 December 2025Transparency notice · UK5, notice 082022-2025
11 December 2025Contract award notice · UK6, notice 082199-2025
16 December 2025Contract details notice · UK7, notice 083179-2025
4 February 2026Contract details notice · UK7, notice 010226-2026
9 June 2026Contract termination notice · UK11, notice 054423-2026

About the buyer

NHS EnglandLast 12 months

Procurements

1193

Awards

478

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Northamptonshire Healthcare NHS Foundation Trust6 contracts
The Newcastle upon Tyne Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust6 contracts
Cambridge University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust5 contracts
Guy's and St Thomas' NHS Foundation Trust5 contracts
NHS Business Services Authority5 contracts

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From notice 082022-2025 on Find a Tender, first published 11 December 2025, last updated 9 June 2026. We last checked for changes on 28 September 2026.