
Procurement in NHS and public-sector healthcare isn't just about price. It's about evidence, accountability, and long-term performance in environments where corners can't be cut.

This article sets out what NHS guidance and CQC expectations actually require in healthcare heating specification, and where Contour Heating's DeepClean Extra is designed to support them.

Perry Ward at Severn Hospice is a specialist palliative care environment — one where the quality of the surroundings matters as much as clinical function. When the hospice began planning a major £3 million refurbishment of the ward in 2022, its estates team specified Contour Heating again.