AWARD OUTCOME
What happened
Mid and South Essex NHS Foundation Trust published an award for two years of insurance covering training manikins used by trainee doctors. The named supplier is Elevate Healthcare Inc. The published award has a net value of £35,506.10 and a gross value of £42,607.33.
Published outcomeAward 1 is recorded as active, with a scheduled future signature date of 20 October 2026 and a contract period stated as 7 January 2027 to 6 January 2029. The data does not explicitly confirm that a contract has been signed.
Market significanceThis is a below-threshold direct procurement without competition for specialist property insurance services.
AWARDED SUPPLIERS AND LOTS
2 supplier records analysed
Elevate Healthcare Inc
99% confidenceAward 1 · Lots 1 · 35506.10 GBP · active
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Award 1 names Elevate Healthcare Inc as supplier and reports a £35,506.10 net award value.
Elevate Healthcare Inc
83% confidenceAward 2 · Lots 1 · Unknown Unknown · active
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The supplied awards and suppliers records associate award 2 with Elevate Healthcare Inc, but provide no award date or value.
LIFECYCLE
Award or contract stage
Published notice
99% confidenceContract award notice published 20 October 2026
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Award document 099031-2026 is described as a Contract award notice on Find a Tender and dated 2026-10-20.
Award status
98% confidenceAward 1 active
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Award 1 has status "active" in the source contract data.
Signature status
98% confidenceFuture signature date scheduled; signature not confirmed
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Award 1 milestone is futureSignatureDate due 2026-10-20 with status "scheduled"; no explicit signed-contract field is supplied.
Contract period
99% confidence7 January 2027 to 6 January 2029
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Award 1 contractPeriod.startDate is 2027-01-07 and endDate is 2029-01-06.
VALUES
Published values explained
Award 1 net value
99% confidence£35,506.10
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Award 1 value.amount is 35506.1 GBP.
Award 1 gross value
99% confidence£42,607.33
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Award 1 value.amountGross is 42607.33 GBP.
Award 2 value
99% confidenceUnknown
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The separate award 2 record has no value amount or currency.
TIMELINE
Procurement timeline
Award date
99% confidence20 October 2026
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Award 1 date is 2026-10-20.
Notice publication
99% confidence20 October 2026
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Award notice document was published 2026-10-20.
Scheduled signature date
98% confidence20 October 2026
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Award 1 futureSignatureDate milestone is due 2026-10-20.
Stated contract start
99% confidence7 January 2027
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Award 1 contract period start date is 2027-01-07.
Stated contract end
99% confidence6 January 2029
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Award 1 contract period end date is 2029-01-06.
SCOPE
What was awarded
Requirement
99% confidenceInsurance for training manikins used by trainee doctors
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Process description states: "Insurance for 2 years to cover the Training manikins for trainee Drs to learn from."
Procurement category
99% confidenceServices
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Award 1 mainProcurementCategory is services.
CPV classification
99% confidence66515200 — Property insurance services
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Award 1 item additional classification is CPV 66515200.
Lot
99% confidenceLot 1; no published lot title or description
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Award 1 relates to lot 1; the supplied lot record has no title or description.
PROCEDURE
Procedure and competition
Procurement method
99% confidenceDirect
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Tender procurementMethod is "direct".
Competition basis
99% confidenceBelow threshold — without competition
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Tender procurementMethodDetails states "Below threshold - without competition".
Above-threshold status
99% confidenceNo
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Award 1 aboveThreshold is false.
CONTRACT TERMS
Published contract terms
Stated duration
98% confidenceTwo years
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The description says insurance is for two years; the stated period runs from 7 January 2027 to 6 January 2029.
Extension or renewal terms
99% confidenceUnknown
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Information not supplied in the published notice.
COMMERCIAL VIEW
Commercial observations
Commercial structure
97% confidenceA direct below-threshold award for specialist insurance cover
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The notice identifies a direct, below-threshold procurement without competition for property insurance services.
Value allocation
99% confidenceThe £35,506.10 net value is published for award 1 only
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Award 1 contains the value; the separate award 2 record contains no value.
DATA QUALITY
Gaps and source limitations
Duplicate or incomplete award record
99% confidenceAward 2 is active and linked to the same supplier and lot, but has no title, date, or value
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Supplied award 2 record has null title, award_date, value_amount and currency.
Contract execution
99% confidenceNot confirmed
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Only a scheduled future signature date is supplied; no explicit contract signature confirmation is present.
Lot detail
99% confidenceLot 1 has no published title, description, or separate value
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The supplied lot record contains null title, description, and value fields.
Supplier legal-name verification
99% confidenceNo verified legal company name supplied
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Supplier verification is marked not_applicable and verified_company_name is null.
SOURCE DATA LIMITATIONS
Information not supplied in the published notice
- A separate active award 2 record is incomplete: no title, award date, or value is supplied.
- The source does not explicitly confirm that a contract has been signed or concluded.
- Lot 1 has no published title, description, or individual value.
- Information not supplied in the published notice: bid numbers, evaluation rationale, pricing breakdown, extension terms and renewal options.
- No verified legal company name is supplied for Elevate Healthcare Inc; verification is marked not applicable.
MARKET THEMES
Relevant award themes
Elevate Healthcare IncMid and South Essex NHS Foundation Trusttraining manikin insuranceproperty insurance servicesdirect award
COMMON QUESTIONS
About this award
Who was named as supplier?
Elevate Healthcare Inc was named for awards 1 and 2 in the supplied records.
What is the published value?
Award 1 has a published net value of £35,506.10 and gross value of £42,607.33. Award 2 has no published value.
Has the contract been signed?
The supplied data records a scheduled future signature date, but does not explicitly confirm signature.
ProcuraAxis award analysis supplements, but does not replace, the official award notice, contract data or procurement documents. “Awarded” does not by itself prove that a contract has been signed.