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NHS Standard Contract

The NHS Standard Contract Particulars, Service Conditions and General Conditions which are applicable to contracts between 1 April 2024 and 31 March 2025 are available below:

The Service Conditions and General Conditions of the NHS Standard Contract do not need to be exchanged between parties as part of their local agreement. Rather, the Service Conditions and General Conditions will be incorporated into, and will apply automatically as part of, each local contract by reference only. The only element of the Contract exchanged between the parties locally will be the Particulars, which set out the locally agreed elements.

Previous versions of the NHS Standard Contract

Take a look at the previous versions of the Contract:

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