NHS Breast Screening Programme (London)

NHS England
London

Delivery of the NHS Breast Screening Programme across six distinct London lots, including clinical screening and administrative hub operations. The service operates on a cost and volume basis, with a minimum income guarantee provided for the first year of the contract. Providers must demonstrate the capacity and capability to deliver safe, effective screening services in line with national NHS standards.

Open the official notice

Awarded value: £50.2m; As published
Published: 29 May 2025; Find a Tender
Awarded: 27 May 2025; King's College Hospital NHS Foundation Trust, St George's University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust and Royal Free London NHS Foundation Trust
Contract length: Not stated

What the buyer is asking for

Provision of comprehensive NHS breast screening services, including clinical diagnostic imaging, patient administration, and reporting across multiple London-based healthcare hubs.

Lifecycle

Publishedon Find a Tender
29 May 2025
Contract awardedto King's College Hospital NHS Foundation Trust, St George's University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust and Royal Free London NHS Foundation Trust
27 May 2025
Contract starts
Contract endsEnd date not published

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The buyer

Type: NHS and health body
Screening programmes contracts, 24 months: 27
Open screening programmes tenders: 0
Typical screening programmes contract: £180k

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How it compares

277× the typical screening programmes contract (£181k).

Cite this contract

Link: https://bidskim.com/tender/952679/nhs-breast-screening-programme-london
Buyer reference: PRJ1217
Source: Find a Tender
Last checked: 12 October 2026

NHS England. NHS Breast Screening Programme (London). Contract award, 29 May 2025. BidSkim, https://bidskim.com/tender/952679/nhs-breast-screening-programme-london (accessed 12 October 2026).