PERMANENT AWARD EVIDENCE

NexGen Knee Implant Independent Investigation (IPSI)

NHS England · published 20 Jul 2026. This page preserves the identifiers and current held fields for one Contracts Finder release; it is not an invoice, performance assessment or complete contract history.

Contracts Finder release ID68ea4ca9-0f4f-418d-8a10-94c12a5db6c2-907281
Open Contracting ID (OCID)ocds-b5fd17-a7b03981-a8eb-4d2e-902a-f9a73ade7eee
Buyer identifierGB-CFS-325031
Release typeaward
PUBLISHED COMMERCIAL FIELDS

Values stay separate.

A tender estimate and an award value answer different questions. Neither is treated as cash paid.

Award value
£81,635
award field
Tender value
£81,635
tender field
Procurement method
Call-off from a framework agreement
Category
services
CPV
79419000
Evaluation consultancy services
Delivery
Not stated
SE1 8UG
PUBLISHED DESCRIPTION

What the notice says

The commissioning of an independent supplier to deliver the NexGen Knee Implant Independent Patient Safety Investigation (IPSI). Delivery is procured under the Independent Investigations Framework (Lot 5), with the supplier responsible for undertaking a retrospective, system-level investigation and producing a final report with findings and recommendations.

Tender statuscomplete
STAGE-DATE LEDGER

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  1. 01Notice publishedPublication timestamp on the held release20 Jul 2026
  2. 02Tender period endsTender-period field as published13 Mar 2026
  3. 03Contract startsContract-period field as published19 Jul 2026
  4. 04Contract endsContract-period field as published28 Feb 2027
SUPPLIER EVIDENCE

Published names and exact identifiers

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Published name only

Niche Health and Social Care Consulting Limited

No legal entity is inferred from this supplier name.

SOURCE

Contracts Finder release

Published 20 Jul 2026 · held through the daily award projection · Open Government Licence v3.0.

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