Why we built
Contravo

Public sector teams manage billions of pounds of contracts with the staff of a small office. We built Contravo so the contracts stop being the part nobody has time to read.

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Contract register412 of 412 read this morning

ContractA yearLast readContravo

Lease of Riverside Health Centre£186k2017Break due

Managed equipment service£4.2m2021£61,400 back

Clinical waste collection£780kNeverRead 09:13

Electronic patient record support£2.8m2022Renews 14 Mar

Pathology network£1.6mNeverRead 09:13

Agency staffing framework£9.4m201912% above framework

Medical gases£410kNeverRead 09:13

Cold chain monitoring£140k2020Read 09:13

Patient transport£2.2mNeverRead 09:13

Cloud telephony£640k2018£212,000 twice

Grounds maintenance£95kNeverRead 09:13

There are more contracts
than anyone can track.

Too many contracts. Too many pages. Too few people. So we built something that reads every one and tells you what needs a decision.

All 412 contracts readContract 412 of 412

Managed equipment service agreement12.3The Charges exclude VAT, which the Trust may recover.
Lease of Riverside Health Centre8.2The Tenant may end this Lease on 24 March 2028 by giving at least 12 months’ notice.
Electronic patient record support2.1This Contract renews on 14 March unless either party gives notice.
Agency staffing frameworkSch. 3Band 5 nurse shifts are charged at £38 an hour.
Cloud telephony5.4Call recording is also invoiced under the patient record contract.
Patient transport1.6The Trust may extend this Contract once, by up to 12 months.

Needs you6 found

£61,400 VAT to reclaimManaged equipment service
Money back
Break notice due 24 MarLease of Riverside Health Centre
Decision
Renews 14 MarElectronic patient record support
Due soon
12% above frameworkAgency staffing framework
Review
£212,000 bought twiceCloud telephony
Money back
Extension decision duePatient transport
Decision

The terms we set ourselves.

Two old friends, an NHS doctor and a physicist, who have built in health tech and in fintech. Here is what we agreed.

Founders’ agreementCompleted

Whereas

(A)Jing spent more than four years building in health tech, working alongside the procurement and finance teams who run public contracts. Jing is an NHS doctor.
(B)Harry built financial infrastructure in fintech, and is a physicist by training.
(C)Public sector teams are overwhelmed by the number and complexity of the contracts they hold.
(D)The parties agree to fix that.

Sign hereSigned

Dr Jing Ouyang

Co-founder and CEO

Sign hereSigned

Harry Davis

Co-founder and CTO

Built for public money

Contravo knows the Provider Selection Regime, the framework rates and how public money has to be accounted for. We build it alongside the teams who do the work.

Managed equipment serviceClause 4.2

“This Contract will extend automatically for further periods of 12 months on the same terms unless the Trust gives written notice.”

Provider Selection RegimeWhich route applies

Competitive process

Most suitable provider

Direct award, process CApplies

Direct award process CRate checked: 12% above the framework median · logged 09:13

Compliant

Found this quarter3 of 3 evidenced

1
£1,820,000 saved against a £2,400,000 target
Savings tracker
2
£212,000 paid twice for the same service
Cloud telephony, cl. 5.4
3
£61,400 of VAT to reclaim
Managed equipment service, cl. 12.3

Back in the budget£2,093,400

Every pound traced

Money back

Contravo finds money you didn’t know you had, and shows where every pound came from.

Now in early access

Let’s read yours.

Send us a contract and we’ll show you what we find in it. Early access is open to UK public sector teams.

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