In brief
- Royal Cornwall awards Willmott Dixon £246m women and children's hospital call-off
- 75-month term, from 9 September 2026 to 10 December 2032
- GovMarket: trust's only contract; Willmott Dixon has £2.91bn since 2016
Royal Cornwall Hospitals NHS Trust has awarded Willmott Dixon a £246 million contract for its Women and Children's Hospital for 75 months, according to a notice published on 29 October.
The call-off sits under NHS England's Hospital 2.0 Alliance Framework for the New Hospital Programme. The framework and alliance agreement enable trusts to award call-offs and standardise design and delivery across schemes.
It is the trust's only contract in GovMarket records.
Willmott Dixon has 231 public sector contracts worth £2.91 billion in GovMarket records since 2016. Its largest other contract is a £500 million deal with Scape Group in 2017.
The parties have no previous contracts together in GovMarket records.
The contract started on 9 September 2026 and ends on 10 December 2032, a 75-month term.
Key facts
* 2026 so far
| Year | Value | Contracts |
|---|---|---|
| 2021 | £181.5m | 20 |
| 2022 | £244.0m | 24 |
| 2023 | £335.7m | 27 |
| 2024 | £268.5m | 26 |
| 2025 | £452.7m | 38 |
| 2026 | £469.7m | 28 |
Written from published notices and GovMarket contract records. Totals cover GovMarket records, which start at different dates for each source.
