National Audit Office
Investigation into the collapse of the UnitingCare Partnership contract in Cambridgeshire and Peterborough
In December 2015 a five year contract, worth around £800 million between UnitingCare Partnership and Cambridgeshire and Peterborough clinical commissioning group collapsed after only 8 months because it ran into financial difficulties. NAO examined the design, procurement and operation of the contract and the events that led to its termination.
Published 14 Jul 2016
Value for Money
Department of Health and Social Care
Topics: Commercial and financial management, Commercial and regulation, Commissioning services, Health and social care, Procurement and contract management
Recommendations
No recommendations are indexed here. The report itself may contain some: see the report on nao.org.uk, linked above.
Public Accounts Committee follow-up 1 report
The Public Accounts Committee examined this NAO report and made its own recommendations. The government replies to those in Treasury Minutes.