Insourcing for Upper GI patients

A Contract Award Notice
by SOMERSET NHS FOUNDATION TRUST

Source
Find a Tender
Type
Contract (Services)
Duration
not specified
Value
£120K
Sector
HEALTH
Published
24 Dec 2025
Delivery
not specified
Deadline
n/a

Related Terms

Location

Musgrove Park Hospital

Geochart for 3 buyers and 1 suppliers

3 buyers

1 supplier

Description

Provision of additional surgical capacity to be performed at the Trust's premises to assist in the urgent reduction of waiting times for routine Upper GI surgery and ensure there are zero 65 week waits.

Total Quantity or Scope

This is a call off contract for for routine Upper GI surgery.This notice is confirmation of an award having been made due to an urgent circumstance.The lifetime value of the contract is anticipated to be £120,000.00The contract shall commence on 1 January 2026 until 31 March 2026 (with the option to extend for an additional 3 months).

Award Detail

1 Somerset Surgical Services (Weston Super Mare)
  • Num offers: 1
  • Value: £120,000
  • Contractor is an SME.

Renewal Options

3 month extension option

Award Criteria

To address immediate risks to safety and quality of care 100.0

CPV Codes

  • 85111100 - Surgical hospital services

Indicators

  • Options are available.
  • Award on basis of price and quality.

Other Information

This contract has been awarded under the urgent circumstances provision of the Provider Selection Regime (PSR). This contract has been awarded under 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 contract was awarded under an urgent circumstance due to an unexpected increase in urgent patients displacing routine long waiters.The contract will be awarded for a short period to ensure no patients are waiting for 65 weeks.The contract has been restricted to 3 months with option to extend by 3 months only.The decision makers was the Deputy Service Group Director.There were no declared conflicts or potential conflicts of interest.

Reference

  • FTS 086167-2025

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