In brief
- £805 million five-year Hospital 2.0 Alliance call-off for Future Paget Programme
- Second-largest contract for the trust in GovMarket records
- Ranks ninth in the 2026 UK market in GovMarket data
James Paget University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust has awarded Skanska Construction UK a £805 million call-off under the Hospital 2.0 Alliance for the Future Paget Programme, running five years, according to a notice.
The call-off forms part of NHS England’s Hospital 2.0 Alliance framework, a multi-supplier model to deliver the New Hospital Programme and standardise design and delivery across schemes.
It is the trust’s second-largest contract in GovMarket records. In 2026 it ranks ninth in the UK market tracked by GovMarket.
The trust previously awarded Skanska a £877 million contract in 2026. Skanska is its top supplier, with two contracts worth £1.68 billion in GovMarket records.
Skanska has 28 public sector contracts worth £4.19 billion in GovMarket records since 2015. Its top buyers include James Paget (£1.68 billion) and The Queen Elizabeth Hospital King's Lynn NHS Foundation Trust (£1.61 billion).
The contract runs for 60 months from 3 August 2026 to 2 August 2031.
Key facts
* 2026 so far
| Year | Value | Contracts |
|---|---|---|
| 2022 | £61k | 2 |
| 2023 | £1.6m | 2 |
| 2024 | 0 | 0 |
| 2025 | 0 | 0 |
| 2026 | £1.69bn | 5 |
* 2026 so far
| Year | Value | Contracts |
|---|---|---|
| 2022 | £481.0m | 4 |
| 2023 | £1.1m | 1 |
| 2024 | £93k | 2 |
| 2025 | £287k | 6 |
| 2026 | £3.29bn | 9 |
Written from published notices and GovMarket contract records. Totals cover GovMarket records, which start at different dates for each source.
