Closed tender

1913 NECS Courier Services Pre market engagement

Details

Published
21 August 2025
Submission
19 September 2025

Tender description

On behalf of NHS England (NHSE), North of England Care System Support (NECS) are seeking to engage with potential providers to understand the position of the market and help develop an approach for commissioning a reliable courier service that has the capability to make deliveries and collections across the whole of the UK to both residential and business addresses?

Timeline

  1. Completed: Tender published21 August 2025
    Current notice
  2. Completed: Submission date19 September 2025

About the buyer

NHS North of England Commissioning Support Unit, known as NECS, is a healthcare organisation that provides procurement and contracting services to NHS England and its regional teams. Healthcare services are commissioned under the Provider Selection Regime. The NECS Contracting Platform, created by the NHS for the NHS, supports each of those processes. A published procurement pipeline gives suppliers a forward look at larger planned projects, frameworks and call-offs. Recent procurements include specialist orthodontic services and healthcare for prisons across the North of England.

UK health spending has nearly quadrupled to £241.8bn in 2024/25, £20bn up on the year before. £140.6bn of that went to procurement, the biggest sector of UK public spending and the fastest-growing.

Over the past 5 years, most of NHS North of England Commissioning Support Unit's contract awards have been in health and social work, IT services and software and information systems.

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