Alliance contracting, prime contracting and outcome based contracting. A literature review

Alliance contracting, prime contracting and outcome based contracting: What can the NHS learn from elsewhere? A literature review
PRUComm 25 October 2016

• A summary of the findings of a literature review of the available evidence concerning the characteristics of these new models of contracting, such as alliance contracting, prime provider contracting and outcome based contracting, and their implementation in other sectors. 
• The report outlines the characteristics of each model, discusses contract negotiation and specification using the models and potential governance issues in relation to their implementation in the NHS.