NHS Benchmarking Network Announces Change of Network Host

The NHS Benchmarking Network is pleased to announce that Norfolk Community Health and Care NHS Trust (NCH&C) will become our new Network Host, taking over from East London NHS Foundation Trust. This transition was formally announced at our AGM yesterday.​

We would like to express our thanks to East London NHS Foundation Trust for their exceptional support and partnership during their tenure as our Host. Their contributions have been instrumental in advancing our projects and supporting our stakeholders.

Norfolk Community Health and Care NHS Trust will officially take on the role as our Network Host in August 2025. This transition marks an exciting new chapter for the Network as we continue to grow and evolve, further enhancing our benchmarking capabilities and expanding our support for members.​ Keep an eye out for future news introducing Norfolk Community Health and Care Trust, providing insights into their role and vision for the Network moving forward.​

We look forward to this new partnership and the opportunities it will bring.

If you have any questions regarding this transition, please check out our FAQs below or reach out to us.

FAQs

• What does this change mean for current members, stakeholders and participants? Will there be any disruptions?

  There will be no disruption or change to the current service and experience. Moving forward, invoices will be issued by Norfolk Community Health and Care NHS Trust. Members will receive instructions to set up the Trust as a supplier ahead of the next membership year.

• When does Norfolk Community Health and Care NHS Trust officially take over as host?

  Norfolk Community Health and Care NHS Trust will officially take over as host on 8th August 2025.

• Will the team managing NHSBN remain the same after the transition?

  Yes, the NHSBN Support Team will remain the same.

• Will there be changes to the way data is managed and stored?

  All current processes and policies remain. Norfolk Community Health & Care Trust will replace East London Foundation Trust as the data controller.

• How do I get in touch if I have any questions during the transition?

  If you have any questions, please contact enquiry@nhsbenchmarking.nhs.uk.