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Provision of insourced ENT Services

SOMERSET NHS FOUNDATION TRUST · compiled

Tender information last checkedLast checked 30 Sept 2026, 04:56.

Opportunity overview

ENT outpatient appointments and surgery to be performed by a third-party organisation within Musgrove Park Hospital and Yeovil District Hospital (Insourcing).

Awarded to

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18 Week Support Ltd

Matched by number
Contract value
£500k
Awarded
Not supplied
Contract signed
25 Sept 2025
Award ID
067603-2025-1
Status
active
Identifier
GB-COH 11880370
Location
London, UKI, United Kingdom

Classification

  • CPV85111100 — Surgical hospital services
  • CPV85121300 — Surgical specialist services

Lots

  • The aim of this contract is to provide Somerset NHS Foundation Trust (the "Head Provider") with additional ENT elective capacity to assist in the reduction of waiting times for patients and supporting elective recovery. - a statement that this notice is an intention to award a contract under the competitive process; and The approximate lifetime value of the contract is £500,000 This is an existing service. The contract has been awarded to a new provider. The contract is due to commence on 1/11/2025 for a period of 12 months.£500k

Published notice details

Additional information from the published procurement release. Fields appear only when supplied by the source; check the original notice and tender documents before acting.

Scope, procedure and submissions

Id
(Tender ref. SFT-PAR-C370696)
Status
complete
Has Recurrence
No
Procurement Method
open
Main Procurement Category
services
Procurement Method Details
Open procedure

Bid Opening

Date
26 Jun 2025, 16:00
Description
Via Atamis

Address

Street Address
Online

Legal basis

Id
32014L0024
Scheme
CELEX

Expected award period

Starts
26 Jun 2025, 16:00

Tender Period

Ends
16 Jul 2025, 12:00

Communication

Classification

Id
85111100
Scheme
CPV
Description
Surgical hospital services

Submission terms

Languages

en

Bid Validity Period

Duration In Days
90

Submission Method

electronicSubmission
written

Lots and requirements

Entry 1
Id
1
Status
cancelled
Has Options
Yes
Has Renewal
Yes
Description
The aim of this contract is to provide Somerset NHS Foundation Trust (the "Head Provider") with additional ENT elective capacity to assist in the reduction of waiting times for patients and supporting elective recovery. - a statement that this notice is an intention to award a contract under the competitive process; and The approximate lifetime value of the contract is £500,000 This is an existing service. The contract has been awarded to a new provider. The contract is due to commence on 1/11/2025 for a period of 12 months.

Value

Amount
500,000
Currency
GBP

Options

Description
12 month extension option

Renewal

Description
Optional extension: 1 x 12-months

Award criteria

Criteria

Criterion 1
Name
The contract award criteria are specified in the procurement documents.
Type
quality
Description
50
Criterion 2
Name
The contract award criteria are specified in the procurement documents.
Type
cost
Description
50

Contract period

Ends
31 Aug 2026, 23:59
Starts
1 Sept 2025, 00:00

Submission terms

Variant Policy
notAllowed

Items and delivery

Item 1
Id
1
Related Lot
1

Delivery Location

Description
Musgrove Park Hospital, Taunton, TA1 5DA

Delivery locations

Entry 1
Region
UKK23
Entry 2
Region
UKK23

Additional Classifications

Entry 1
Id
85121300
Scheme
CPV
Description
Surgical specialist services

Published documents

Entry 1
Id
economic
Document Type
economicSelectionCriteria
Entry 2
Id
technical
Document Type
technicalSelectionCriteria

Buyer, suppliers and contacts

Organisation 1
Id
GB-FTS-1287
Name
Somerset NHS Foundation Trust

Roles

buyer
reviewContactPoint

Address

Region
UKK23
Locality
Taunton
Postal Code
TA1 5DA
Country Name
United Kingdom
Street Address
Musgrove Park Hospital

Details

Classifications

Entry 1
Id
BODY_PUBLIC
Scheme
TED_CA_TYPE
Description
Body governed by public law
Entry 2
Id
07
Scheme
COFOG
Description
Health

Identifier

Legal Name
Somerset NHS Foundation Trust

Contact

Name
Nicky Keeble
Organisation 2
Id
GB-FTS-130973
Name
NHS England

Roles

reviewBody
mediationBody

Address

Locality
London
Postal Code
SE1 8UG
Country Name
United Kingdom
Street Address
Wellington House, 133-135 Waterloo Rd

Details

Identifier

Legal Name
NHS England

Contact

Organisation 3
Id
GB-NHS-RH5
Name
SOMERSET NHS FOUNDATION TRUST

Roles

buyer

Address

Region
UKK23
Locality
Taunton
Postal Code
TA15DA
Country Name
United Kingdom
Street Address
Musgrove Park Hospital

Details

Classifications

Entry 1
Id
BODY_PUBLIC
Scheme
TED_CA_TYPE
Description
Body governed by public law
Entry 2
Id
07
Scheme
COFOG
Description
Health

Identifier

Id
RH5
Scheme
GB-NHS
Legal Name
SOMERSET NHS FOUNDATION TRUST

Contact

Name
Nicky Keeble
Organisation 4
Id
GB-COH-11880370
Name
18 Week Support Ltd

Roles

supplier

Address

Region
UKI
Locality
London
Country Name
United Kingdom

Details

Scale
sme

Identifier

Id
11880370
Scheme
GB-COH
Legal Name
18 Week Support Ltd
Organisation 5
Id
GB-FTS-8020
Name
NHSE

Roles

reviewBody

Address

Locality
London
Country Name
United Kingdom

Identifier

Legal Name
NHSE

Award information

Award 1
Id
067603-2025-1
Status
active

Suppliers

Supplier 1
Id
GB-COH-11880370
Name
18 Week Support Ltd

Related lots

1

Contracts and changes

Entry 1
Id
067603-2025-1
Status
active
Award ID
067603-2025-1
Date Signed
26 Sept 2025, 00:00

Value

Amount
500,000
Currency
GBP

Recorded locations

  • Buyer location · Taunton · UKK23 · TA15DA · United Kingdom
  • Delivery location · UKK23

Notice and amendment history

1 published notice version reviewed by ProcuraAxis.

1 VERSION
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