Contract

WPL05328 - Outsourced Radiology Reporting

  • UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL SOUTHAMPTON NHS FOUNDATION TRUST

F03: Contract award notice

Notice identifier: 2026/S 000-013217

Procurement identifier (OCID): ocds-h6vhtk-06536e

Published 13 February 2026, 8:52am



Section one: Contracting authority

one.1) Name and addresses

UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL SOUTHAMPTON NHS FOUNDATION TRUST

Tremona Road

Southampton

SO166YD

Email

wplcontractsadministrator@wpl.uhs.nhs.uk

Country

United Kingdom

Region code

UKJ32 - Southampton

NHS Organisation Data Service

RHM

Internet address(es)

Main address

https://www.uhs.nhs.uk/

one.4) Type of the contracting authority

Ministry or any other national or federal authority

one.5) Main activity

Health


Section two: Object

two.1) Scope of the procurement

two.1.1) Title

WPL05328 - Outsourced Radiology Reporting

Reference number

WPL05328

two.1.2) Main CPV code

  • 85150000 - Medical imaging services

two.1.3) Type of contract

Services

two.1.4) Short description

Contract for the provision of outsourced Radiology Reporting Services (Teleradiology). Routine/elective and emergency.

two.1.6) Information about lots

This contract is divided into lots: Yes

two.1.7) Total value of the procurement (excluding VAT)

Value excluding VAT: £14,626,810

two.2) Description

two.2.1) Title

OOHs & Urgent

Lot No

1

two.2.2) Additional CPV code(s)

  • 85150000 - Medical imaging services

two.2.3) Place of performance

NUTS codes
  • UKJ32 - Southampton

two.2.4) Description of the procurement

Out of Hours and Urgent radiology reporting services.

This notice is an intention to award a contract based on a framework agreement under the competitive process.

Approximate lifetime contract value £6,886,408 (Lot 1).

This is an existing Service.

This is a new provider.

Contract Start Date 01/04/2026. 3 year contract plus 5 x 12month extension options.

two.2.5) Award criteria

Quality criterion - Name: The quality criteria are specified in the procurement documents / Weighting: 40

Cost criterion - Name: The cost criteria is specified in the procurement documents / Weighting: 60

two.2.11) Information about options

Options: Yes

Description of options

5x12month extension options

two.2) Description

two.2.1) Title

Up to 72 hours

Lot No

2

two.2.2) Additional CPV code(s)

  • 85150000 - Medical imaging services

two.2.3) Place of performance

NUTS codes
  • UKJ32 - Southampton

two.2.4) Description of the procurement

Up to 72 hours radiology reporting services.

This notice is an intention to award a contract based on a framework agreement under the competitive process.

Approximate lifetime contract value £5,906,937 (Lot 2).

This is an existing Service.

This is a new provider.

Contract Start Date 01/04/2026. 3 year contract plus 5 x 12month extension options.

two.2.5) Award criteria

Quality criterion - Name: The quality criteria are specified in the procurement documents / Weighting: 40

Cost criterion - Name: The cost criteria is specified in the procurement documents / Weighting: 60

two.2.11) Information about options

Options: Yes

Description of options

5 x 12month extension options.

two.2) Description

two.2.1) Title

Routine & Subspecialist Reporting up to 96 hours

Lot No

3

two.2.2) Additional CPV code(s)

  • 85150000 - Medical imaging services

two.2.3) Place of performance

NUTS codes
  • UKJ32 - Southampton

two.2.4) Description of the procurement

Routine & Subspecialist Reporting up to 96 hours.

This notice is an intention to award a contract based on a framework agreement under the competitive process.

Approximate lifetime contract value £1,833,465 (Lot 3).

This is an existing Service.

This is a new provider.

Contract Start Date 01/04/2026. 3 year contract plus 5 x 12month extension options.

two.2.5) Award criteria

Quality criterion - Name: The quality criteria are specified in the procurement documents / Weighting: 40

Cost criterion - Name: The cost criteria is specified in the procurement documents / Weighting: 60

two.2.11) Information about options

Options: Yes

Description of options

5 x 12month extension options.


Section four. Procedure

four.1) Description

four.1.1) Type of procedure

Award of a contract without prior publication of a call for competition in the cases listed below

  • The procurement falls outside the scope of application of the regulations

Explanation:

Award under PSR.

four.1.8) Information about the Government Procurement Agreement (GPA)

The procurement is covered by the Government Procurement Agreement: No


Section five. Award of contract

A contract/lot is awarded: Yes

five.2) Award of contract

five.2.1) Date of conclusion of the contract

12 February 2026

five.2.2) Information about tenders

Number of tenders received: 10

The contract has been awarded to a group of economic operators: No

five.2.3) Name and address of the contractor

Medica Reporting Limited

Hastings

Country

United Kingdom

NUTS code
  • UKJ2 - Surrey, East and West Sussex
Companies House

05026045

The contractor is an SME

No

five.2.4) Information on value of contract/lot (excluding VAT)

Total value of the contract/lot: £8,719,873


Section five. Award of contract

A contract/lot is awarded: Yes

five.2) Award of contract

five.2.1) Date of conclusion of the contract

12 February 2026

five.2.2) Information about tenders

Number of tenders received: 10

The contract has been awarded to a group of economic operators: No

five.2.3) Name and address of the contractor

DMC Imaging Limited

London

Country

United Kingdom

NUTS code
  • UKI - London
Companies House

08257592

The contractor is an SME

No

five.2.4) Information on value of contract/lot (excluding VAT)

Total value of the contract/lot: £5,906,937


Section six. Complementary information

six.3) Additional information

This is a Provider Selection Regime (PSR) intention to award notice. The awarding of this contract is subject to the Health Care Services (Provider Selection Regime) Regulations 2023. For the avoidance of doubt, the provisions of the Public Contracts Regulations 2015 do not apply to this award. The standstill period begins on the day after the publication of this notice. Representations by providers must be made to the relevant authority by 25th Feb 2026. Representations can only be made by providers party to the framework agreement. This contract has not yet formally been awarded; this notice serves as an intention to award under the PSR.

Any written representations should be sent to sam.morant@wpl.uhs.nhs.uk

The decision makers: Trust Clinical and Commercial & Procurement support functions.

No conflicts of interest, or potential conflicts of interest, were declared by any decision makers.

Assessed the 5 key criteria under PSR. Technical and Commercial criteria was assessed under a weighting of 40% to 60%. Providers selected based on scoring criteria.

six.4) Procedures for review

six.4.1) Review body

UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL SOUTHAMPTON NHS FOUNDATION TRUST

Trust Management Offices

Southampton

SO16 6YD

Country

United Kingdom