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# Alder Hey Children's NHS Foundation Trust

GB

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live tenders

Published

59

since 9 Feb 2015

Typical value

£495,850

median of 24 stated values

Value range

£17.3k to £8bn

lowest to highest

## Open opportunities

Alder Hey Children's NHS Foundation Trust has no open tenders right now.

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## How this buyer buys

4 of Alder Hey Children's NHS Foundation Trust's notices were call-offs from a framework, DPS or dynamic market, worth £1,366,793 in total. Only suppliers on the route can win that work.

- Unnamed framework Framework The notice doesn't name the framework Ask the buyer which framework it used and when it reopens. 4 call-offs £1,366,793 last 23 Jul 2026

## Procurement contacts

People Alder Hey Children's NHS Foundation Trust named as contact points in its own tender and award notices, newest first.

16 contacts published by Alder Hey Children's NHS Foundation Trust

Names, emails and phone numbers exactly as the buyer published them in its notices. Included with Professional and Business.

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## How contested Alder Hey Children's NHS Foundation Trust's contracts are

From the award notices we hold. Each figure shows how many contracts it's based on, and we hide figures with too few to say anything. A re-tender counts as kept when a supplier on the earlier contract also won its successor.

Alder Hey Children's NHS Foundation Trust, all contracts, awards 2009 to 2026

34.8 bids per award on average 2 of 6 awards had a single bid

94% of awarded value to the top 3 suppliers 251 suppliers, 40 valued contracts

7 of 25 contracts won by SMEs where the winner declared its size

67 of 74 contracts won by suppliers new to this buyer 91% new-entrant win rate

Business plans see the same figures for each of the 4 sectors this buyer awards in.

##  Recent contract awards

- [MAX20 PROJECT SOLUTIONS LIMITED](https://tendernation.io/suppliers/max20-project-solutions)

    [Engineering Support Service](https://tendernation.io/opportunities/01a13be7-9735-7351-94c3-2b111708c7fd/engineering-support-service)

    £14,741

    12 Aug 2026
- [Liverpool University Hospitals NHS FT](https://tendernation.io/suppliers/liverpool-university-hospitals-nhs-ft)

    [Provision of Clinical Support for Virology Testing](https://tendernation.io/opportunities/01a13be7-c663-70ed-9158-0627abcaf5fe/provision-of-clinical-support-for-virology-testing)

    £150,000

    4 Aug 2026
- [GATENBYSANDERSON LIMITED](https://tendernation.io/suppliers/gatenbysanderson)

    [Recruitment of Trust Chair](https://tendernation.io/opportunities/01a13d1b-efbc-7259-8846-15a9096aad29/recruitment-of-trust-chair)

    £17,325

    22 Jul 2026
- [EDGE HEALTH LTD](https://tendernation.io/suppliers/edge-health)

    [Business Intelligence Support](https://tendernation.io/opportunities/01a13d20-e6c8-7277-8876-8991a7548e74/business-intelligence-support)

    £24,000

    14 Jul 2026
- [VITALHUB UK LIMITED](https://tendernation.io/suppliers/vitalhub)

    [Annual Twinkle](https://tendernation.io/opportunities/01a13be5-1f05-7216-91b3-c149e3589754/annual-twinkle)

    £11,200

    8 Jul 2026
- [ROYAL COLLEGE OF PSYCHIATRISTS (THE)](https://tendernation.io/suppliers/royal-college-of-psychiatrists)

    [QNCC](https://tendernation.io/opportunities/01a13be5-1f47-71d9-86ac-8b1cbec1e969/qncc)

    £10,045

    7 Jul 2026
- [IMPACT TRAINING (N.I) LIMITED](https://tendernation.io/suppliers/impact-training-ni)

    [Consultancy support](https://tendernation.io/opportunities/01a13be5-1e34-720e-95fd-58486a4975d5/consultancy-support)

    £13,500

    2 Jul 2026
- [PHOENIX SOFTWARE LIMITED](https://tendernation.io/suppliers/phoenix-software)

    [teams subscription](https://tendernation.io/opportunities/01a13be5-1e7a-72bc-bd83-e934d6661cec/teams-subscription)

    £12,865

    23 Jun 2026
- [NHS Midlands and Lancashire CSU](https://tendernation.io/suppliers/nhs-midlands-and-lancashire-csu)

    [Cheshire & Merseyside Children & Young People Health System Programme 2026-29](https://tendernation.io/opportunities/01a13d1b-0b6a-736f-bbc3-3167062aebeb/cheshire-merseyside-children-young-people-health-system-programme-2026-29)

    £250,000

    12 Jun 2026
- [SCHEIDT & BACHMANN (UK) LIMITED](https://tendernation.io/suppliers/scheidt-and-bachmann)

    [software licences](https://tendernation.io/opportunities/01a13be5-1ec5-73f3-b763-b863fd8a7fa0/software-licences)

    £11,770

    5 Jun 2026
- [SCHEIDT & BACHMANN (UK) LIMITED](https://tendernation.io/suppliers/scheidt-and-bachmann)

    [licence](https://tendernation.io/opportunities/01a13be5-129d-7233-9e53-2acc04cafbb9/licence)

    £11,770

    5 Jun 2026
- [The Clatterbridge Pharmacy Ltd](https://tendernation.io/suppliers/clatterbridge-pharmacy)

    [Outpatient Pharmacy Services](https://tendernation.io/opportunities/01a13be0-2db5-72e6-a56c-b4d28de1eef9/outpatient-pharmacy-services)

    £16,812,294

    2 Jun 2026

## Contracts coming up for renewal

Alder Hey Children's NHS Foundation Trust's contracts ending in the next two years, from award notices and its own contract register. Most go back out to tender, so this is the time to get to know the buyer.

- [Recruitment of Trust Chair](https://tendernation.io/opportunities/01a13d1b-efbc-7259-8846-15a9096aad29/recruitment-of-trust-chair) [GATENBYSANDERSON LIMITED](https://tendernation.io/suppliers/gatenbysanderson) · Award notice Ends 30 Nov 2026 £17,325
- [Cheshire & Merseyside Children & Young People Health System Programme 2026-29](https://tendernation.io/opportunities/01a13d1b-0b6a-736f-bbc3-3167062aebeb/cheshire-merseyside-children-young-people-health-system-programme-2026-29) [NHS Midlands and Lancashire CSU](https://tendernation.io/suppliers/nhs-midlands-and-lancashire-csu) · Award notice Ends 31 Mar 2027 £250,000
- [Healthcare Evaluation Data](https://tendernation.io/opportunities/01a13be3-36da-72be-9754-3d75f6103205/healthcare-evaluation-data) [UNIVERSITY HOSPITALS BIRMINGHAM NHS FOUNDATION TRUST](https://tendernation.io/suppliers/university-hospitals-birmingham) · Award notice Ends 30 Apr 2027 Value not counted: paid to another public body
- [Provision of Payroll and Pension Services](https://tendernation.io/opportunities/01a13d24-87e8-7073-8f70-87f5a86d1d1e/provision-of-payroll-and-pension-services) [ELFS Shared Services](https://tendernation.io/suppliers/elfs-shared-services) · Award notice Ends 30 Sept 2028 £1,075,468

## Buyer intent

Signs Alder Hey Children's NHS Foundation Trust is getting ready to buy: committee papers and decisions, published commercial pipelines and hiring for procurement or digital leads. Each comes with the evidence and a link to the source.

- Hiring Procurement hire

    Senior Technician for Pharmacy Purchasing and IT Systems

    Closes

    29 Oct 2026
- Board papers Contract award decision

    Following evaluation, the recommendation was to award the contract to a new provider.

    Meeting

    3 Sept 2026
- Board papers Contract award decision

    26/27/44 Network Managed Service – Tender award Contract with current provider is due for renewal and a formal tender process had been undertaken with support f...

    Meeting

    3 Sept 2026

3 signals in the last year. The quotes and source links come with the Business plan.

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## Who they pay

£65,757,337 paid to 141 suppliers in the 12 months to 23 Jun 2026, from Alder Hey Children's NHS Foundation Trust's published spending over £500. This includes work bought without a tender, such as call-offs and direct awards.

- Alder Hey (Special Purpose Vehicle) Ltd

    Mostly Neonatal Fees

    £32,973,993

    116 payments
- [CDW Ltd](https://tendernation.io/suppliers/cdw)Mostly Im&T General

    £4,586,007

    19 payments
- [Galliford Try Building Limited](https://tendernation.io/suppliers/galliford-try-building)Mostly Residual Estate

    £1,525,000

    1 payments
- [Synergy Health (Uk) Ltd](https://tendernation.io/suppliers/synergy-health)Mostly Theatres Non Pay

    £1,439,821

    24 payments
- [Phoenix Software Ltd](https://tendernation.io/suppliers/phoenix-software)Mostly AH Digital Ops

    £1,276,886

    5 payments
- [Mitie FM Ltd](https://tendernation.io/suppliers/mitie-fm)Mostly NHS Solar Energy Projects

    £1,139,475

    2 payments
- [Max20 Project Solutions Ltd](https://tendernation.io/suppliers/max20-project-solutions)Mostly Data and Analytics

    £1,116,000

    6 payments
- [Intercity Technology Ltd](https://tendernation.io/suppliers/intercity-technology)Mostly AH Digital Ops

    £976,301

    14 payments
- [Carlisle Security Services Ltd](https://tendernation.io/suppliers/carlisle-security-services)Mostly Security Services

    £910,235

    22 payments
- [Primary Care 24 (Merseyside) Limited](https://tendernation.io/suppliers/primary-care-24-merseyside)Mostly Accident & Emergency

    £900,000

    12 payments
- Biomerieux U K Ltd

    Mostly Microbiology

    £802,746

    24 payments
- [Hill Dickinson Llp](https://tendernation.io/suppliers/hill-dickinson)Mostly Trust Board & Membership

    £773,396

    22 payments
- [Abbott Laboratories Ltd](https://tendernation.io/suppliers/abbott-laboratories)Mostly Biochemistry

    £657,816

    92 payments
- [Insight Direct (Uk) Ltd](https://tendernation.io/suppliers/insight-direct)Mostly Im&T General

    £653,533

    3 payments
- [Meditech UK](https://tendernation.io/suppliers/meditech)Mostly Digital Transformation

    £643,999

    12 payments

## What they buy

- [Health and social work 8](https://tendernation.io/sectors/health-social-work)
- [Business services 7](https://tendernation.io/sectors/business-services)
- [Construction work 7](https://tendernation.io/sectors/construction-work)
- [Medical equipment & pharmaceuticals 5](https://tendernation.io/sectors/medical-equipment-pharmaceuticals)
- [Architecture, engineering & surveying 3](https://tendernation.io/sectors/architecture-engineering-surveying)
- [Postal & telecoms services 2](https://tendernation.io/sectors/postal-telecoms-services)

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