Service market

Minor injury units contracts

UK public sector · 58 contracts awarded in the 12 months to 6 October 2026

Covering 600+ buyer portals · 5 years of records · Updated 6 October 2026 · How we count

Contracts awarded
58
Last 12 months
Median contract
£630k
Recorded value
Recorded value
£102m
50 of 54 main-service contracts have a published value
Buyers
25
Suppliers
60

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What stands out

  • The five suppliers that won the most minor injury units contracts took 19% of them (11 of 58).
  • The median contract, £630k, is 6 times the median across healthcare contracts (£106k).
  • North East had the most contracts: 12, or 21% of the total.

Who buys minor injury units

By contracts awarded, the 12 months to 6 October 2026.

  1. 1NHS North East and North Cumbria Integrated Care Board13 contracts
  2. 2NHS Thames Valley Integrated Care Board5 contracts
  3. 3NHS West Yorkshire Integrated Care Board4 contracts
  4. 4NHS Cheshire and Merseyside ICB4 contracts
  5. 5NHS Leicester, Leicestershire and Rutland Integrated Care Board3 contracts
  6. 6NHS South West London Integrated Care Board3 contracts
  7. 7NHS Lancashire and South Cumbria Integrated Care Board2 contracts
  8. 8HAMPSHIRE HOSPITALS NHS FOUNDATION TRUST2 contracts
  9. 9NHS Cambridgeshire and Peterborough Integrated Care Board2 contracts
  10. 10United Lincolnshire Teaching Hospitals NHS Trust2 contracts

Top minor injury units contractors by contracts won

The 12 months to 6 October 2026.

  1. 1Local Care Direct Limited3 contracts
  2. 2HCRG Care Group2 contracts
  3. 3East Berkshire Primary Care2 contracts
  4. 4OneMedical Group2 contracts
  5. 5Atrumed Healthcare2 contracts
  6. 6Granta Medical Practices2 contracts
  7. 7K2 Healthcare Ltd2 contracts
  8. 8ELM Alliance2 contracts
  9. 9Hartlepool and Stockton Health2 contracts
  10. 10Sunderland GP Alliance Limited2 contracts

Latest and largest awards

Each links to the official notice.

Latest

Largest

Contracts awarded by quarter

15Q4 2025*18Q1 202610Q2 202615Q3 20260Q4 2026*
* part quarter

Where the contracts were awarded

England 58

North East12North West10South East10Yorkshire and The Humber6East Midlands6East of England6West Midlands3London3South West2

What is included

Operation of urgent treatment centres, walk-in centres, minor injury units and GP streaming at emergency departments, and extra same-day capacity for minor illness and acute respiratory infection such as winter hubs.

  • Urgent treatment centre operation
  • Walk-in centres
  • GP front door and streaming services at emergency departments
  • Minor injury units
  • Adult and paediatric acute respiratory infection hubs
  • Temporary winter same-day capacity
  • Advanced nurse practitioner-led minor illness services

What is not included

  • NHS 111, clinical assessment and GP out-of-hours (hlt.primary.nhs-111-integrated-urgent-care)
  • Community pharmacy minor ailment schemes (hlt.primary.community-pharmacy-services)
  • A UTC bundled inside a place's community services contract (hlt.comm.integrated-community-health-services)

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