In brief
- Trust awards Kier £492 million, eight-month Hinchingbrooke Hospital call-off
- Largest contract for the trust since 2017 in GovMarket records
- Kier now top supplier to the trust with £493.7 million across two contracts
North West Anglia NHS Foundation Trust has awarded Kier Construction a £492 million, eight-month call-off for Hinchingbrooke Hospital under the Hospital 2.0 Alliance, according to a notice published on 29 October.
The award is a call-off under NHS England’s Hospital 2.0 Alliance framework for the New Hospital Programme. The framework lets trusts place call-offs for programme schemes and uses an alliance agreement to standardise design and delivery.
It is the trust’s largest contract since 2017 in GovMarket records. The previous largest was an £11.6 million award to Energy and System Technical in 2026.
Kier is now the trust’s top supplier in GovMarket records, with two contracts worth £493.7 million.
The two have one earlier contract together worth £1.7 million since 2026 in GovMarket records.
The contract runs from 1 August 2026 to 26 March 2027.
Key facts
* 2026 so far
| Year | Value | Contracts |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | £9.7m | 5 |
| 2026 | £515.3m | 32 |
* 2026 so far
| Year | Value | Contracts |
|---|---|---|
| 2021 | £795.0m | 25 |
| 2022 | £203.1m | 30 |
| 2023 | £366.2m | 41 |
| 2024 | £564.1m | 38 |
| 2025 | £850.2m | 39 |
| 2026 | £879.1m | 26 |
Written from published notices and GovMarket contract records. Totals cover GovMarket records, which start at different dates for each source.
