Procurement

PCS National Assurance for Primary Care Contractor 2025-26

  • NHS ENGLAND

Procurement identifier (OCID): ocds-h6vhtk-059df5

Description

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.

Notices

UK6: Contract award notice

Notice identifier
2025/S 000-058037
Published
19 September 2025, 11:07am

UK5: Transparency notice

Notice identifier
2025/S 000-058028
Published
19 September 2025, 11:00am