Section one: Contracting authority
one.1) Name and addresses
East of England NHS collaborative Procurement Hub
Victoria House, Camlife, Cambridge Road, Fulbourn
Cambridge
CB215XA
Contact
Corporate Services
corporate.services@eoecph.nhs.uk
Country
United Kingdom
Region code
UKH12 - Cambridgeshire CC
NHS Organisation Data Service
West Suffolk NHS Foundation Trust
Internet address(es)
Main address
one.2) Information about joint procurement
The contract is awarded by a central purchasing body
one.4) Type of the contracting authority
Body governed by public law
one.5) Main activity
Health
Section two: Object
two.1) Scope of the procurement
two.1.1) Title
Clinical Diagnosis and Treatment
two.1.2) Main CPV code
- 85100000 - Health services
two.1.3) Type of contract
Services
two.1.4) Short description
The purpose of this framework is for the provision of Clinical Diagnosis & Treatment services that fall under the Lots listed in the ITT.
Services offered under this framework will meet the highest industry standards and support Beneficiaries with the current and future day-to-day activities in respect of the requirements.
The intention is to offer an accessible and compliant route to market for organisations to easily manage multiple services, assisting Beneficiaries in the management of waiting list within services to meet NHS targets.
The framework will be comprised of 9 lots:
• Lot 1 - Dermatology
• Lot 2 - Oral and Maxillofacial surgery
• Lot 3 - Audiology
• Lot 4 - Ophthalmology
• Lot 5 - ENT (Ear, Nose & Throat)
• Lot 6 - Gastroenterology
• Lot 7 - Urology
• Lot 8 - Endoscopy
• Lot 9 - Managed Services
The term of the framework will be 3 years plus an optional one year extension. This framework is being run under the Provider Selection Regime.
The framework is for the benefit of existing and emerging organisations during the life of the Contract and is intended to support Relevant Authorities when procuring such services. Relevant authorities as follows:
• NHS England
• Integrated care boards (ICBs)
• NHS trusts and NHS foundation trusts
• Local authorities and combined authorities.
This framework is not accessible by Authorities in Wales, Scotland and Northern Ireland.
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: £18,000,000
two.2) Description
two.2.1) Title
Lot 1 - Dermatology
Lot No
1
two.2.2) Additional CPV code(s)
- 85121282 - Dermatology services
two.2.3) Place of performance
NUTS codes
- UKC - North East (England)
- UKD - North West (England)
- UKE - Yorkshire and the Humber
- UKF - East Midlands (England)
- UKG - West Midlands (England)
- UKH - East of England
- UKI - London
- UKJ - South East (England)
- UKK - South West (England)
two.2.4) Description of the procurement
This lot is for dermatology services for the diagnosis, treatment, and management of skin conditions. This may include but is not limited to, management of skin cancers, inflammatory skin diseases, minor surgical procedures and rare dermatological disorders.
two.2.5) Award criteria
Quality criterion - Name: 5 Key Criteria / Weighting: 70
Cost criterion - Name: Commercial / Weighting: 30
two.2.11) Information about options
Options: Yes
Description of options
Option to extend for a further 12 months
two.2.14) Additional information
The framework award criteria are specified in the procurement documents.
two.2) Description
two.2.1) Title
Lot 2 - Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery (OMFS)
Lot No
2
two.2.2) Additional CPV code(s)
- 85130000 - Dental practice and related services
two.2.3) Place of performance
NUTS codes
- UKC - North East (England)
- UKD - North West (England)
- UKE - Yorkshire and the Humber
- UKF - East Midlands (England)
- UKG - West Midlands (England)
- UKH - East of England
- UKI - London
- UKJ - South East (England)
- UKK - South West (England)
two.2.4) Description of the procurement
This lot is for the provision of OMFS services including but not limited to, patient consultations, examinations, surgical procedures and diagnostic tests and orthodontic/dental treatment, both routine and complex.
two.2.5) Award criteria
Quality criterion - Name: 5 Key Criteria / Weighting: 70
Cost criterion - Name: Commercial / Weighting: 30
two.2.11) Information about options
Options: Yes
Description of options
Option to extend for a further 12 months
two.2.14) Additional information
The framework award criteria are specified in the procurement documents.
two.2) Description
two.2.1) Title
Lot 3 - Audiology
Lot No
3
two.2.2) Additional CPV code(s)
- 85121240 - ENT or audiologist services
two.2.3) Place of performance
NUTS codes
- UKC - North East (England)
- UKD - North West (England)
- UKE - Yorkshire and the Humber
- UKF - East Midlands (England)
- UKG - West Midlands (England)
- UKH - East of England
- UKI - London
- UKJ - South East (England)
- UKK - South West (England)
two.2.4) Description of the procurement
This lot is for a range of services covered by Audiology, including but not limited to, hearing screening & tests, balance assessments, tinnitus management and assistive listening device access.
two.2.5) Award criteria
Quality criterion - Name: 5 Key Criteria / Weighting: 70
Cost criterion - Name: Commercial / Weighting: 30
two.2.11) Information about options
Options: Yes
Description of options
Option to extend for a further 12 months
two.2.14) Additional information
The framework award criteria are specified in the procurement documents.
two.2) Description
two.2.1) Title
Lot 4 - Ophthalmology
Lot No
4
two.2.2) Additional CPV code(s)
- 85121281 - Ophthalmologist services
two.2.3) Place of performance
NUTS codes
- UKC - North East (England)
- UKD - North West (England)
- UKE - Yorkshire and the Humber
- UKF - East Midlands (England)
- UKG - West Midlands (England)
- UKH - East of England
- UKI - London
- UKJ - South East (England)
- UKK - South West (England)
two.2.4) Description of the procurement
This lot is for the provision of core ophthalmology services that include but are not limited to, cataract surgeries, glaucoma treatment, age-related macular degeneration (AMD) and diabetic eye conditions.
two.2.5) Award criteria
Quality criterion - Name: 5 Key Criteria / Weighting: 70
Cost criterion - Name: Commercial / Weighting: 30
two.2.11) Information about options
Options: Yes
Description of options
Option to extend for a further 12 months
two.2.14) Additional information
The framework award criteria are specified in the procurement documents.
two.2) Description
two.2.1) Title
Lot 5 - Ear, Nose & Throat (ENT)
Lot No
5
two.2.2) Additional CPV code(s)
- 85121240 - ENT or audiologist services
two.2.3) Place of performance
NUTS codes
- UKC - North East (England)
- UKD - North West (England)
- UKE - Yorkshire and the Humber
- UKF - East Midlands (England)
- UKG - West Midlands (England)
- UKH - East of England
- UKI - London
- UKJ - South East (England)
- UKK - South West (England)
two.2.4) Description of the procurement
This lot is for a range of services covered by Ear, Nose & Throat (ENT), including but not limited to, otology, rhinology and laryngology and their associated treatments. This should include but not be limited to, consultations, examinations and a range of surgical procedures.
two.2.5) Award criteria
Quality criterion - Name: 5 Key Criteria / Weighting: 70
Cost criterion - Name: Commercial / Weighting: 30
two.2.11) Information about options
Options: Yes
Description of options
Option to extend for a further 12 months
two.2.14) Additional information
The framework award criteria are specified in the procurement documents.
two.2) Description
two.2.1) Title
Lot 6 - Gastroenterology
Lot No
6
two.2.2) Additional CPV code(s)
- 85121251 - Gastroenterologist services
two.2.3) Place of performance
NUTS codes
- UKC - North East (England)
- UKD - North West (England)
- UKE - Yorkshire and the Humber
- UKF - East Midlands (England)
- UKG - West Midlands (England)
- UKH - East of England
- UKI - London
- UKJ - South East (England)
- UKK - South West (England)
two.2.4) Description of the procurement
This Lot is for services that are covered by gastroenterology and their associated treatments, including but not limited to endoscopy procedures, liver disease, irritable bowel syndrome (IBS) and assessment of digestive conditions. This may include ongoing management of conditions.
two.2.5) Award criteria
Quality criterion - Name: 5 Key Criteria / Weighting: 70
Cost criterion - Name: Commercial / Weighting: 30
two.2.11) Information about options
Options: Yes
Description of options
Option to extend for a further 12 months
two.2.14) Additional information
The framework award criteria are specified in the procurement documents.
two.2) Description
two.2.1) Title
Lot 7 - Urology
Lot No
7
two.2.2) Additional CPV code(s)
- 85121292 - Urologist services
two.2.3) Place of performance
NUTS codes
- UKC - North East (England)
- UKD - North West (England)
- UKE - Yorkshire and the Humber
- UKF - East Midlands (England)
- UKG - West Midlands (England)
- UKH - East of England
- UKI - London
- UKJ - South East (England)
- UKK - South West (England)
two.2.4) Description of the procurement
This lot is for the provision of procedures. including consultations, examinations and diagnostic tests, that fall under Urology. This includes but is not limited to, prostate assessments and biopsies, incontinence, stone surgery and urodynamics.
two.2.5) Award criteria
Quality criterion - Name: 5 Key Criteria / Weighting: 70
Cost criterion - Name: Commercial / Weighting: 30
two.2.11) Information about options
Options: Yes
Description of options
Option to extend for a further 12 months
two.2.14) Additional information
The framework award criteria are specified in the procurement documents.
two.2) Description
two.2.1) Title
Lot 8 - Endoscopy
Lot No
8
two.2.2) Additional CPV code(s)
- 85100000 - Health services
two.2.3) Place of performance
NUTS codes
- UKC - North East (England)
- UKD - North West (England)
- UKE - Yorkshire and the Humber
- UKF - East Midlands (England)
- UKG - West Midlands (England)
- UKH - East of England
- UKI - London
- UKJ - South East (England)
- UKK - South West (England)
two.2.4) Description of the procurement
This lot is for the provision of procedures. including consultations, examinations and diagnostic tests, that fall under Endoscopy. This includes but is not limited to, colonoscopy, gastroscopy, bronchoscopy, flexible sigmoidoscopy and endoscopic ultrasounds.
two.2.5) Award criteria
Quality criterion - Name: 5 Key Criteria / Weighting: 70
Cost criterion - Name: Commercial / Weighting: 30
two.2.11) Information about options
Options: Yes
Description of options
Option to extend for a further 12 months
two.2.14) Additional information
The framework award criteria are specified in the procurement documents.
two.2) Description
two.2.1) Title
Lot 9 - Managed Services
Lot No
9
two.2.2) Additional CPV code(s)
- 85100000 - Health services
two.2.3) Place of performance
NUTS codes
- UKC - North East (England)
- UKD - North West (England)
- UKE - Yorkshire and the Humber
- UKF - East Midlands (England)
- UKG - West Midlands (England)
- UKH - East of England
- UKI - London
- UKJ - South East (England)
- UKK - South West (England)
two.2.4) Description of the procurement
Lot 9 is a locked Lot and will not be evaluated. It is intended that the inclusion of this Lot will only be available to providers that are awarded to one or more of the other Lots.
All providers awarded to the framework, where they have indicated they wish to provide services against this locked Lot will be awarded irrespective of the total number of Providers awarded to the framework.
Providers awarded to Lot 9 may opt to offer an end-to-end managed service, which may include but is not limited to:
• Triaging
• Workflows
• end to end systems
• data collation / data reporting, and service intelligence metrics
• Training
• Managed Service
• Quality Assurance and Reporting
• Consultancy
For relevant authorities to call-off from this lot, a further competition must be carried out to ensure bespoke requirements are fulfilled and to assess value for money.
Please note: for this Lot to be compliant under PSR, the majority of any contracts awarded must comprise of an in-scope health services (Services detailed under Lots 1-8) and that the out-of-scope goods or services could not be covered in a separate contract.
two.2.5) Award criteria
Cost criterion - Name: Not Weighted / Weighting: 0
two.2.11) Information about options
Options: Yes
Description of options
Option to extend for a further 12 months
two.2.14) Additional information
The framework award criteria are specified in the procurement documents.
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:
This is a Provider Selection Regime (PSR) intention to award notice. As per the guidance set out by NHSE, the Procedure type has been set to 'Award of the contract without prior publication of a call for competition'.
four.1.3) Information about a framework agreement or a dynamic purchasing system
The procurement involves the establishment of a framework agreement
four.1.8) Information about the Government Procurement Agreement (GPA)
The procurement is covered by the Government Procurement Agreement: Yes
four.2) Administrative information
four.2.1) Previous publication concerning this procedure
Notice number: 2025/S 000-055693
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
8 December 2025
five.2.2) Information about tenders
Number of tenders received: 21
Number of tenders received from SMEs: 12
Number of tenders received by electronic means: 21
The contract has been awarded to a group of economic operators: No
five.2.3) Name and address of the contractor
18 Week Support Limited
London
Country
United Kingdom
NUTS code
- UK - United Kingdom
Companies House
11880370
The contractor is an SME
Yes
five.2.4) Information on value of contract/lot (excluding VAT)
Total value of the contract/lot: £18,000,000
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
8 December 2025
five.2.2) Information about tenders
Number of tenders received: 21
Number of tenders received from SMEs: 12
Number of tenders received by electronic means: 21
The contract has been awarded to a group of economic operators: No
five.2.3) Name and address of the contractor
Carepro Ltd
Essex
Country
United Kingdom
NUTS code
- UK - United Kingdom
Companies House
03793293
The contractor is an SME
Yes
five.2.4) Information on value of contract/lot (excluding VAT)
Total value of the contract/lot: £18,000,000
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
8 December 2025
five.2.2) Information about tenders
Number of tenders received: 21
Number of tenders received from SMEs: 12
Number of tenders received by electronic means: 21
The contract has been awarded to a group of economic operators: No
five.2.3) Name and address of the contractor
Community Health & Eyecare Ltd
Preston
Country
United Kingdom
NUTS code
- UK - United Kingdom
Companies House
07296068
The contractor is an SME
No
five.2.4) Information on value of contract/lot (excluding VAT)
Total value of the contract/lot: £18,000,000
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
8 December 2025
five.2.2) Information about tenders
Number of tenders received: 21
Number of tenders received from SMEs: 12
Number of tenders received by electronic means: 21
The contract has been awarded to a group of economic operators: No
five.2.3) Name and address of the contractor
Concept Care Solutions
Watford
Country
United Kingdom
NUTS code
- UK - United Kingdom
Companies House
04335280
The contractor is an SME
Yes
five.2.4) Information on value of contract/lot (excluding VAT)
Total value of the contract/lot: £18,000,000
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
8 December 2025
five.2.2) Information about tenders
Number of tenders received: 21
Number of tenders received from SMEs: 12
Number of tenders received by electronic means: 21
The contract has been awarded to a group of economic operators: No
five.2.3) Name and address of the contractor
Eagle Eyecare
Sheffield
Country
United Kingdom
NUTS code
- UK - United Kingdom
Companies House
9692397
The contractor is an SME
Yes
five.2.4) Information on value of contract/lot (excluding VAT)
Total value of the contract/lot: £18,000,000
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
8 December 2025
five.2.2) Information about tenders
Number of tenders received: 21
Number of tenders received from SMEs: 12
Number of tenders received by electronic means: 21
The contract has been awarded to a group of economic operators: No
five.2.3) Name and address of the contractor
Elective Services Ltd
London
Country
United Kingdom
NUTS code
- UK - United Kingdom
Companies House
11208789
The contractor is an SME
Yes
five.2.4) Information on value of contract/lot (excluding VAT)
Total value of the contract/lot: £18,000,000
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
8 December 2025
five.2.2) Information about tenders
Number of tenders received: 21
Number of tenders received from SMEs: 12
Number of tenders received by electronic means: 21
The contract has been awarded to a group of economic operators: No
five.2.3) Name and address of the contractor
Evolutio Care Innovations Limited
Reading
Country
United Kingdom
NUTS code
- UK - United Kingdom
Companies House
08099238
The contractor is an SME
Yes
five.2.4) Information on value of contract/lot (excluding VAT)
Total value of the contract/lot: £18,000,000
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
8 December 2025
five.2.2) Information about tenders
Number of tenders received: 21
Number of tenders received from SMEs: 12
Number of tenders received by electronic means: 21
The contract has been awarded to a group of economic operators: No
five.2.3) Name and address of the contractor
Healthcare Central London
London
Country
United Kingdom
NUTS code
- UK - United Kingdom
Companies House
12573258
The contractor is an SME
Yes
five.2.4) Information on value of contract/lot (excluding VAT)
Total value of the contract/lot: £18,000,000
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
8 December 2025
five.2.2) Information about tenders
Number of tenders received: 21
Number of tenders received from SMEs: 12
Number of tenders received by electronic means: 21
The contract has been awarded to a group of economic operators: No
five.2.3) Name and address of the contractor
ICS Operations Limited (Xyla)
London
Country
United Kingdom
NUTS code
- UK - United Kingdom
Companies House
04793945
The contractor is an SME
No
five.2.4) Information on value of contract/lot (excluding VAT)
Total value of the contract/lot: £18,000,000
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
8 December 2025
five.2.2) Information about tenders
Number of tenders received: 21
Number of tenders received from SMEs: 12
Number of tenders received by electronic means: 21
The contract has been awarded to a group of economic operators: No
five.2.3) Name and address of the contractor
ID Medical Group Limited
Milton Keynes
Country
United Kingdom
NUTS code
- UK - United Kingdom
Companies House
03829536
The contractor is an SME
No
five.2.4) Information on value of contract/lot (excluding VAT)
Total value of the contract/lot: £18,000,000
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
8 December 2025
five.2.2) Information about tenders
Number of tenders received: 21
Number of tenders received from SMEs: 12
Number of tenders received by electronic means: 21
The contract has been awarded to a group of economic operators: No
five.2.3) Name and address of the contractor
InHealth Ltd
Buckinghamshire
Country
United Kingdom
NUTS code
- UK - United Kingdom
Companies House
05190234
The contractor is an SME
No
five.2.4) Information on value of contract/lot (excluding VAT)
Total value of the contract/lot: £18,000,000
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
8 December 2025
five.2.2) Information about tenders
Number of tenders received: 21
Number of tenders received from SMEs: 12
Number of tenders received by electronic means: 21
The contract has been awarded to a group of economic operators: No
five.2.3) Name and address of the contractor
Mediscan Diagnostic Services
London
Country
United Kingdom
NUTS code
- UK - United Kingdom
Companies House
08320405
The contractor is an SME
Yes
five.2.4) Information on value of contract/lot (excluding VAT)
Total value of the contract/lot: £18,000,000
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
8 December 2025
five.2.2) Information about tenders
Number of tenders received: 21
Number of tenders received from SMEs: 12
Number of tenders received by electronic means: 21
The contract has been awarded to a group of economic operators: No
five.2.3) Name and address of the contractor
Modality LPP
Wolverhampton
Country
United Kingdom
NUTS code
- UK - United Kingdom
Companies House
OC422179
The contractor is an SME
Yes
five.2.4) Information on value of contract/lot (excluding VAT)
Total value of the contract/lot: £18,000,000
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
8 December 2025
five.2.2) Information about tenders
Number of tenders received: 21
Number of tenders received from SMEs: 12
Number of tenders received by electronic means: 21
The contract has been awarded to a group of economic operators: No
five.2.3) Name and address of the contractor
Newmedical Systems Limited
London
Country
United Kingdom
NUTS code
- UK - United Kingdom
Companies House
06211226
The contractor is an SME
No
five.2.4) Information on value of contract/lot (excluding VAT)
Total value of the contract/lot: £18,000,000
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
8 December 2025
five.2.2) Information about tenders
Number of tenders received: 21
Number of tenders received from SMEs: 12
Number of tenders received by electronic means: 21
The contract has been awarded to a group of economic operators: No
five.2.3) Name and address of the contractor
Norfolk Primary Care
Norwich
Country
United Kingdom
NUTS code
- UK - United Kingdom
Companies House
10714447
The contractor is an SME
Yes
five.2.4) Information on value of contract/lot (excluding VAT)
Total value of the contract/lot: £18,000,000
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
8 December 2025
five.2.2) Information about tenders
Number of tenders received: 21
Number of tenders received from SMEs: 12
Number of tenders received by electronic means: 21
The contract has been awarded to a group of economic operators: No
five.2.3) Name and address of the contractor
Omnes Healthcare
Manchester
Country
United Kingdom
NUTS code
- UK - United Kingdom
Companies House
07751362
The contractor is an SME
No
five.2.4) Information on value of contract/lot (excluding VAT)
Total value of the contract/lot: £18,000,000
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
8 December 2025
five.2.2) Information about tenders
Number of tenders received: 21
Number of tenders received from SMEs: 12
Number of tenders received by electronic means: 21
The contract has been awarded to a group of economic operators: No
five.2.3) Name and address of the contractor
Optegra UK Limited
London
Country
United Kingdom
NUTS code
- UK - United Kingdom
Companies House
05846041
The contractor is an SME
No
five.2.4) Information on value of contract/lot (excluding VAT)
Total value of the contract/lot: £18,000,000
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
8 December 2025
five.2.2) Information about tenders
Number of tenders received: 21
Number of tenders received from SMEs: 12
Number of tenders received by electronic means: 21
The contract has been awarded to a group of economic operators: No
five.2.3) Name and address of the contractor
Practice Plus Group
Reading
Country
United Kingdom
NUTS code
- UK - United Kingdom
Companies House
03462881
The contractor is an SME
No
five.2.4) Information on value of contract/lot (excluding VAT)
Total value of the contract/lot: £18,000,000
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
8 December 2025
five.2.2) Information about tenders
Number of tenders received: 21
Number of tenders received from SMEs: 12
Number of tenders received by electronic means: 21
The contract has been awarded to a group of economic operators: No
five.2.3) Name and address of the contractor
Primary Eyecare Services
Manchester
Country
United Kingdom
NUTS code
- UK - United Kingdom
Companies House
06722353
The contractor is an SME
Yes
five.2.4) Information on value of contract/lot (excluding VAT)
Total value of the contract/lot: £18,000,000
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
8 December 2025
five.2.2) Information about tenders
Number of tenders received: 21
Number of tenders received from SMEs: 12
Number of tenders received by electronic means: 21
The contract has been awarded to a group of economic operators: No
five.2.3) Name and address of the contractor
SpaMedica
Bolton
Country
United Kingdom
NUTS code
- UK - United Kingdom
Companies House
06644293
The contractor is an SME
No
five.2.4) Information on value of contract/lot (excluding VAT)
Total value of the contract/lot: £18,000,000
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
8 December 2025
five.2.2) Information about tenders
Number of tenders received: 21
Number of tenders received from SMEs: 12
Number of tenders received by electronic means: 21
The contract has been awarded to a group of economic operators: No
five.2.3) Name and address of the contractor
Sussex Community Dermatology Services Ltd
Brighton
Country
United Kingdom
NUTS code
- UK - United Kingdom
Companies House
06733725
The contractor is an SME
Yes
five.2.4) Information on value of contract/lot (excluding VAT)
Total value of the contract/lot: £18,000,000
Section six. Complementary information
six.3) Additional information
This is a Provider Selection Regime (PSR) intention to award notice. The awarding of this framework agreement 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 18th December 2025. This framework agreement has not yet been formally concluded; this notice serves as an intention to establish the framework agreement under the PSR.
Any written representations should be sent to corporate.services@eoecph.nhs.uk.
The decision was made by the Corporate, Clinical and Regulation team at East of England NHS Collaborative Procurement Hub (EOECPH) in November 2025.
There were no conflicts of interest identified.
The decision to award this framework agreement and is in line with the competitive process and the evaluation was based against the five required key criteria as follows:
• Quality and Innovation - Assured - EOECPH are assured that the providers will be delivering a safe and effective service as required by the specification and the framework agreement.
• Value - Assured - EOECPH are assured that the providers will be delivering value against the framework agreement to contracting authorities that wish to call-off against the framework.
• Integration, Collaboration and Service Sustainability - Assured -EOECPH are assured that the providers will positively impact against the service specification as laid out in the tender documents.
• Improving Access, Reducing Health Inequalities and Facilitating Choice - Assured - EOECPH are assured that the providers will meet needs of the population to ensure equitable access and choice as required by the specification and the framework agreement.
• Social Value - Assured - EOECPH are assured that the providers will deliver against outcome 8a: Support health and wellbeing in the contract workforce, including physical and mental health, and in line with the NHS overarching mission to 'Build a NHS fit for the future' throughout the life of the framework agreement and any resulting call-offs against the framework.
six.4) Procedures for review
six.4.1) Review body
East of England NHS Collaborative Procurement Hub
Cambridge
Country
United Kingdom