Written Question·Department of Health and Social Care·UIN 83513

Department of Health and Social Care: Procurement

Tabled: 20 October 2025
Answered: 30 October 2025

Question

Ian Roome

Liberal DemocratNorth Devon

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what due diligence his Department undertakes before the selection of contract delivery partners for major programmes.

Answer

Karin Smyth
The Department must comply with the legal requirements under the Public Contracts Regulations 2015 and, since February 2025, the Procurement Act 2023 in taking forward all procurement exercises leading to the award of a contract to a supplier. Compliance ...

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