NHS Trust High-Value Transactions, Monthly Updated

A monthly-updated list of financial transactions over £25,000 made by Sandwell & West Birmingham Hospitals NHS Trust. The data is published as part of the UK Government's commitment to transparency in public expenditure. It is licensed under the OGL-UK-3.0 license.

Use Cases

• Analyzing spending patterns and trends based on the monthly-updated transaction list.
• Monitoring high-value procurement and expenditure for accountability based on the financial transaction data.
• Benchmarking hospital trust spending against other public bodies based on the published transaction data.

Strengths

• Monthly update frequency ensures relatively current data.
• Specific spending threshold of £25,000 provides a clear data scope.
• Explicit link to government transparency policy provides a clear publication rationale.

Limitations

• Column-level documentation is absent; field semantics must be inferred after download.
• Row count is unknown, which may limit suitability assessment.
• Data may reflect geographic bias inherent to a single NHS Trust.

Provenance

Source

Sandwell & West Birmingham Hospitals NHS Trust

Collection Method

Likely extracted from internal financial systems as part of mandated government transparency reporting.

Freshness

Monthly updates; last metadata update was 2026-07-08 13:32:42.125622.

Geography

Sandwell & West Birmingham, United Kingdom