Contract awardedContracts FinderFramework call-offFinancial sustainability review

Financial Improvement Pilot

  • NHS England
  • London
  • Selective procedure
  • 11 June 2025 to 11 December 2025

Secondment of six senior finance professionals to support a national pilot programme in Northamptonshire. The work involves rapid assessment, savings realisation, and the development of tools for financial reporting, programme management, and data analytics. The engagement includes coaching leadership teams and establishing frameworks for cultural change, communication, and training to ensure sustainable financial improvement across acute NHS trusts.

Awarded value
£1.7m
As published
Published
13 January 2026
Contracts Finder
Awarded
15 December 2025
Grant Thornton
Contract length
6 months
Ends 11 December 2025

What the buyer is asking for

Provision of specialist financial consultancy and management advisory services to support operational improvement and governance within NHS acute healthcare providers.

Category: Health services

Lifecycle

  1. Publishedon Contracts Finder
  2. Contract awardedto Grant Thornton
  3. Contract starts
  4. Contract ends

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21× the typical financial sustainability review contract (£80k).

Cite this contract

Link
https://bidskim.com/tender/103882/financial-improvement-pilot
Buyer reference
CF-3342100D0O000000rwimUAA
Open contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-53889787-1e63-459e-925b-e67b7a639e35
Source
Contracts Finder
Last checked
12 October 2026

NHS England. Financial Improvement Pilot. Contract award, 13 January 2026. BidSkim, https://bidskim.com/tender/103882/financial-improvement-pilot (accessed 12 October 2026).