NCD 2025/26 Achievement Calculation Date Update
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To ensure a smooth and successful Network Contract DES (NCD) 2025/26 achievement calculation, CQRS has adjusted the delivery date by one working day. The revised calculation date and payment schedule is outlined below.
Updated achievement calculation date
New expected achievement calculation date: Thursday, 21 May 2026
Expected Commissioner payment approval date options
| Payment Date 2026* | Commissioner Approval Required By* |
| Friday, 19 June | Friday, 5 June |
| Monday, 20 July | Friday, 3 July |
| Thursday, 20 August | Wednesday, 5 August |
*Payment dates will be alongside other PCN payments (on or around 20th of the month). Please account for the time for the processing of data within PCSE online and banking timescales after approvals have been made.
Further Support
Network Contract DES (NCD) Payments 2025/26 service information
CQRS Support Team: mailto:support@cqrs.co.uk, Tel 0330 124 4039, 8am to 6pm, Monday to Friday (excluding bank holidays)