FOI release

Sleep apnoea services

Case reference FOI2026/02323

Received 5 June 2026

Published 20 October 2026

Request

Under the Freedom of Information Act 2000, we are requesting information regarding the provision of adult sleep apnoea diagnostic and treatment services at your organisation.

For the purposes of this request, "sleep apnoea services" refers to services for the diagnosis and treatment of obstructive sleep apnoea and related sleep-disordered breathing conditions in adults.
 
Question 1. Does your organisation provide a sleep apnoea diagnostic and treatment service?
a. Yes
b. No


Question 2 Please identify the commissioner(s) funding the service.
For each commissioner, please provide:
a. Commissioner name
b. Contract start date
c. Contract end date (or indicate if open-ended)
 


Question 3 What payment mechanism applies to the service?
 
Please provide the description used within the relevant contract or service agreement.
 
Question 4
What was the income received by your organisation from sleep apnoea services during the most recent completed financial year for which data are available? 
If this information is not separately recorded, please state this. 
 
Question 5
Does your organisation deliver the service: 
a. Directly using employed staff;
b. Through a subcontracted or outsourced provider arrangement;
c. Through a partnership arrangement with another NHS provider; or
d. Through another model (please specify).

Response

Under the Freedom of Information Act 2000, we are requesting information regarding the provision of adult sleep apnoea diagnostic and treatment services at your organisation.

For the purposes of this request, "sleep apnoea services" refers to services for the diagnosis and treatment of obstructive sleep apnoea and related sleep-disordered breathing conditions in adults.
 
Question 1. Does your organisation provide a sleep apnoea diagnostic and treatment service?
a. Yes
b. No

Yes


Question 2 Please identify the commissioner(s) funding the service.
For each commissioner, please provide:
a. Commissioner name
ICBs, dependant on the patients GP/Postcode 
b. Contract start date
01/04/2026 - signed annually 
c. Contract end date (or indicate if open-ended)
 31/03/2026


Question 3 What payment mechanism applies to the service?
NHS National Payment Scheme
 
Please provide the description used within the relevant contract or service agreement.
 
Question 4
What was the income received by your organisation from sleep apnoea services during the most recent completed financial year for which data are available? 
If this information is not separately recorded, please state this. 

Sleep services total income for 25/26 was £9,395,249. This information is not separately recorded for sleep apnoea specifically.
 
Question 5
Does your organisation deliver the service: 
a. Directly using employed staff;
b. Through a subcontracted or outsourced provider arrangement;
c. Through a partnership arrangement with another NHS provider; or
d. Through another model (please specify).

a. Directly using employed staff & b. Through a subcontracted or outsourced provider arrangement

Documents

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