NHS 111 tenders and contracts

UK public sector, covering 600+ buyer sites

67 contracts awarded in the 24 months to 12 October 2026

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Updated 12 October 2026 · compiled by BidSkim Limited · How we count

NHS 111 contracts ,

67 contracts across the UK, of any size

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6 from the NHS and health bodies. The 2 closing soonest are shown in full.

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Who wins · 24 months to October 2026

East Berkshire Primary Care won the most NHS 111 contracts

Dorset HealthCare University NHS Foundation Trust won the most by value. Each dot is one contract, coloured by who bought it.

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NHS and healthOther public bodies
RankContractorContracts won, by buyerContractsValue wonBuyersShare
1 East Berkshire Primary Care
South East · See every contract
5£16m2
2 Integrated Care 24
East of England · See every contract
4£166m4
3jointPHL Group
West Midlands · See every contract
3£19.8m2
3jointDHU Healthcare
East Midlands · See every contract
3£10.1m1
3jointBARDOC
North West · See every contract
3£9.7m1
6jointDorset HealthCare University NHS Foundation Trust
South West · See every contract
2£422m1
6jointVocare limited
North East · See every contract
2£8.7m2
6jointShropshire Doctors Cooperative Ltd
Wales · SME · See every contract
2£6.9m1
6jointDerbyshire Healthcare CIC
East Midlands · See every contract
2£6.1m1
6jointPrimary Care Cheshire Community Interest Company
North West · See every contract
2£799k1

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Who buys

NHS and health award 99% of NHS 111 contracts

Contracts with a published value in the last 24 months, from the type of buyer to the size of the contract.

NHS and health59 contractsOther public bodies1 contractUnder £100k4 contracts · median £37k£100k to £1m12 contracts · median £431k£1m or more44 contracts · median £6.6m
NHS and health59 contractsOther1 contractUnder £100k4 contracts£100k to £1m12 contracts£1m or more44 contracts
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15 buyers bought NHS 111 more than once in the last 24 months

Each dot is a buyer, by how many NHS 111 contracts it awarded in the last 24 months.

14 buyers1 contract4 buyers2 contracts8 buyers3 or 4 contracts3 buyers5 or more contracts
14 buyers14 buyers28 buyers3 or 43 buyers5 or morecontracts awarded

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Few and big, or many and small

Each dot is a buyer: how many NHS 111 contracts it awarded against what they were worth. The busiest and biggest are named.

NHS and healthOther public bodies
£100k£1m£10m£100m£1.0bn123510NHS 111 contracts awardedFEW AND BIGMANY AND SMALLNHS Dorset Integrated Ca…NHS West Yorkshire Integ…NHS North East and North…NHS Cambridgeshire and P…NHS Leicester, Leicester…NHS Frimley Integrated C…
£100k£1m£10m£100m£1.0bn123510NHS 111 contracts awardedFEW AND BIGMANY AND SMALLNHS Dorset Integrated…NHS West Yorkshire I…NHS North East and North…NHS Leicester, Leicester…NHS Frimley Integrated C…

Top buyers by contracts awarded

RankBuyerContractsValue
1NHS North East and North Cumbria Integrated Care Board9£121m
2NHS Leicester, Leicestershire and Rutland Integrated Care Board6£24.1m
3NHS Cheshire and Merseyside ICB5£18.3m
4NHS Frimley Integrated Care Board4£9.8m
5NHS West Yorkshire Integrated Care Board3£251m
6NHS Thames Valley Integrated Care Board3£80m
7NHS Nottingham and Nottinghamshire Integrated Care Board3£74.8m
8NHS Staffordshire and Stoke-on-Trent Integrated Care Board3£24.7m
9NHS Greater Manchester Integrated Care Board3£9.7m
10NHS Wales Shared Services Partnership3£7.1m
Prices

Half of NHS 111 contracts are worth less than £4.4m

Every contract with a published value, on a log scale, coloured by who bought it.

NHS and healthOther public bodies
£10k£100k£1m£10m£100m£1.0bnMedian £4.4m
£10k£100k£1m£10m£100m£1.0bnMedian £4.4m
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The 10 biggest contracts hold 80% of the money

Coloured by who bought it.

  1. NHS Dorset Integrated Care BoardDorset HealthCare University NHS Foundation Trust · 16 Dec 2025£402m
  2. NHS West Yorkshire Integrated Care BoardYorkshire Ambulance Service NHS Trust · 5 Mar 2026£191m
  3. NHS Cambridgeshire and Peterborough Integrated Care BoardIntegrated Care 24 · 14 Mar 2025£104m
  4. NHS North East and North Cumbria Integrated Care BoardNorth East Ambulance Service NHS Foundation Trust · 1 Oct 2025£75.7m
  5. NHS Thames Valley Integrated Care BoardSouth Central Ambulance Service NHS Foundation Trust · 9 Mar 2026£73.3m
  6. NHS Nottingham and Nottinghamshire Integrated Care BoardNEMS Community Benefit Services · 5 Jun 2025£68.7m
  7. NHS North East London Integrated Care BoardLondon Ambulance Service NHS Trust (LAS) · 13 Nov 2025£63.9m
  8. NHS West Yorkshire Integrated Care BoardLocal Care Direct Limited · 5 Mar 2026£58.2m
  9. NHS Cornwall and Isles of Scilly Integrated Care BoardKernow Health CIC · 20 Feb 2026£53.6m
  10. NHS North East and North Cumbria Integrated Care BoardSouth Tyneside and Sunderland NHS Foundation Trust · 29 Jul 2025£36m
Where and when

Where and when NHS 111 contracts are awarded

Contracts by region and by month awarded. Click a region to filter the page.

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RegionContractsValue
North East10£121m
North West10£34.8m
East Midlands9£98.9m
South East8£100m
Yorkshire and the Humber7£256m
West Midlands5£72.5m
South West4£477m
East of England3£132m
London3£70.2m
Wales3£7.1m
Scotland3£5.9m
Northern Ireland0Not published
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Deadlines

Half of NHS 111 tenders close within 34 days of being published

Each dot is a NHS 111 tender published across the UK in the last 24 months, by how many days it was open. 27% closed within a month. Spot one a week late and 21% of the time to respond has gone.

0 days714211 month456070+Median 34 days
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Key findings
  • 34 days

    is how long the typical NHS 111 tender is open, from publication to deadline.

    Median of 11 UK NHS 111 tenders published in the last 24 months.
  • 3

    new NHS 111 tenders are published across the UK in a typical month.

    65 in the last 24 months.
  • 80%

    of the money is in the 10 biggest NHS 111 contracts.

    Of 60 contracts with a published value.

Questions

How many NHS 111 contracts does the UK public sector award?

67 in the 24 months to 12 October 2026, from 29 public buyers.

How long are NHS 111 tenders open for?

The median NHS 111 tender is open for 34 days from publication to deadline.

How much is a typical public sector NHS 111 contract worth?

The median is £4.4m, and 12% are worth less than £250k.

Who wins the most public sector NHS 111 contracts?

East Berkshire Primary Care won the most (5). Dorset HealthCare University NHS Foundation Trust won the most by value (£422m).

Which buyers award the most NHS 111 contracts?

NHS and health award 99% of them.

What is included

NHS 111 call handling and clinical assessment services, and GP telephone assessment, base appointments and home visits when practices are closed, bought as standalone or integrated urgent care contracts, including in-hours acute home visiting.

  • NHS 111 integrated urgent care contracts
  • Clinical assessment services
  • 111 Online clinical call-back
  • Primary Care Speak To triage
  • 111 CAS resilience capacity
  • GP out-of-hours services
  • Out-of-hours home visiting
  • In-hours acute home visiting services

What is not included

  • Urgent treatment centres and same-day hubs (hlt.primary.urgent-treatment-centres)
  • Urgent community response by community nursing teams (hlt.comm.urgent-community-response)
  • 999 ambulance support (hlt.amb.emergency-ambulance-support)
  • Telephony and triage software (it.lob.online-consultation-and-triage, it.tel.contact-centre-software)