# Assurance Framework for Novel Contracts

> A sourced UK public sector contract award published by NHS COMMISSIONING BOARD.

## Key facts

- Buyer: NHS COMMISSIONING BOARD
- Supplier: [PriceWaterhouseCooper LLP](/suppliers/pricewaterhousecooper/public-sector-contract-awards)
- Award value: £145,175
- Tender value: £145,175
- Award date: 25 August 2016
- Published: 18 November 2016
- Contract start: 25 August 2016
- Contract end: 31 October 2016
- Stage: awarded
- Procurement category: services
- Notice ID: 4909c038-ed30-4941-bb5d-360e0b285869-109229
- OCID: ocds-b5fd17-2c30c491-adca-11e6-9901-0019b9f3037b

## Description

NHS England is in the process of developing a wider assurance framework for novel and contentious contracts in line with recommendations from the Stout review\.The aim is to set out a repeatable assurance model that can be applied by local, regional and national offices to gain robust assurance on novel and/ or contentious contracts\. The services procured under this contract will help NHS England produce this repeatable assurance model\.

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## Source

[View the original notice on Contracts Finder](https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/4909c038-ed30-4941-bb5d-360e0b285869-109229)