Section one: Contracting authority
one.1) Name and addresses
East Suffolk and North Essex NHS Foundation Trust
Colchester District General Hospital,Turner Road
COLCHESTER
CO4 5JL
Contact
Commissioning Team
Country
United Kingdom
Region code
UKH14 - Suffolk
Internet address(es)
Main address
Buyer's address
one.3) Communication
Additional information can be obtained from the above-mentioned address
Electronic communication requires the use of tools and devices that are not generally available. Unrestricted and full direct access to these tools and devices is possible, free of charge, at
https://atamis-1928.my.site.com/s/Welcome
one.4) Type of the contracting authority
Regional or local authority
one.5) Main activity
Health
Section two: Object
two.1) Scope of the procurement
two.1.1) Title
Dermatology Insourcing PSR
Reference number
ESNEFT3031
two.1.2) Main CPV code
- 85111000 - Hospital services
two.1.3) Type of contract
Services
two.1.4) Short description
insourcing Dermatology Minor Operations services
two.1.5) Estimated total value
Value excluding VAT: £100,000
two.1.6) Information about lots
This contract is divided into lots: No
two.2) Description
two.2.3) Place of performance
NUTS codes
- UKH14 - Suffolk
two.2.4) Description of the procurement
East Suffolk and North Essex NHS Foundation Trust have identified a requirement to award a contracting for insourcing Dermatology Minor Operations services
In line with the Provider Selection Regime 2023, the Trust has identified that the contract award must follow a competitive process
The East of England framework RM6276 allows for a direct award to be made as a competitive process, by nature of the framework itself.
East Suffolk and North Essex NHS Foundation Trust therefore intend to make a direct award against framework RM6276 to secure an appropriate Dermatology Surgical Service insourcing provider.
two.2.14) Additional information
The 111Appendix 1: Copy of Notice
Confirmation of intention to award a contract under a PSR competitive process
East Suffolk and North Essex NHS Foundation Trust have identified a requirement to award a contracting for insourcing Dermatology Minor Operations services
In line with the Provider Selection Regime 2023, the Trust has identified that the contract award must follow a competitive process
The East of England framework RM6276 allows for a direct award to be made as a competitive process, by nature of the framework itself.
East Suffolk and North Essex NHS Foundation Trust therefore intend to make a direct award against framework RM6276 to secure an appropriate Dermatology Surgical Service insourcing provider.
Notice publication
This notice will be published on the UK e-notification system Find a Tender Service (FTS)
This notice is intended to act as the Trusts notice of an intention to make an award, under the PSR regulations 2023.
Assessment and Evaluation East Suffolk and North Essex NHS Foundation Trust has carried out an assessment of the provider to whom the contract is intended to be awarded, using the framework criteria and service requirements.
Intended Supplier East Suffolk and North Essex NHS Foundation Trust intend to award the contract to The Surgical Consortium, having had due regard to the assessment criteria. Their details are:
The Surgical Consortium
Unit 7 Old Park Farm Main Road,
Chelmsford
CM3 1LN
A description of the relevant health care services to which the contract relates, including the most relevant CPV code.
85111000-0 Hospital Services
Contract Value
£100,000
Total duration of the contract
2 months
Standstill Period 8 working days from Intention to Award Notice starting 18 December 2025 F01: Prior information notice
During the standstill period supplier may make representations to the Trust via commissioning@esneft.nhs.uk
Details of the award Decision Makers
General Manager, Specialist Surgery
Deputy Finance Manager – MSK & Specialist Surgeries
Any declared conflicts of interest
None
Information as to how any conflicts of interest were managed
Not required – no conflicts of interest
two.3) Estimated date of publication of contract notice
18 December 2025
Section four. Procedure
four.1) Description
four.1.8) Information about the Government Procurement Agreement (GPA)
The procurement is covered by the Government Procurement Agreement: Yes