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03 Aug 2026 at 09:06

Summary of the contracting process

The East Suffolk and North Essex NHS Foundation Trust is conducting a tender for a Managed Service for the Provision of Renal Dialysis Services, classified under the industry category of Hospital Dialysis Services (CPV Code: 85111900). This tender, identified by the reference CA18304, is open to qualified providers who are invited to express their interest by 7th September 2026. The contract is anticipated to commence on 1st April 2027 and will conclude on 31st March 2034, with an estimated value of £75 million. The procurement process follows an open procedure, and the services are intended to be delivered across several regions, including the United Kingdom and the wider European territories.

This tender offers substantial business growth opportunities, particularly for companies specialising in healthcare services and equipment, given the significant contract value and duration. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) are encouraged to participate, as the suitability criteria specifically accommodate SME involvement. The procurement's broad geographical scope could also benefit businesses with logistical capabilities across multiple jurisdictions. Overall, this opportunity is well-suited for established providers in the healthcare service sector looking to expand their portfolio within the NHS framework, particularly those with expertise in renal dialysis solutions.

How relevant is this notice?

Notice Title

CA18304 - ESNEFT 2668 - Managed Service for the Provision of Renal Dialysis Services

Notice Description

East Suffolk and North Essex NHS Foundation Trust (ESNEFT) is inviting qualified providers to express an interest to participate in a tender exercise for; Managed Service for the Provision of Renal Dialysis Services under the Provider Selection Regime To access this competition: Registered: Login to https://suppliers.multiquote.com and view the opportunity CA18304. Not registered: Visit https://suppliers.multiquote.com then register and quote CA18304 as the reason for registration. Any queries please contact MultiQuote on 020 3920 8054.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-73bf2ea7-777f-40de-9849-ebffa6a3266d
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/91c4d6e0-24f1-43c8-82b7-967d84f11f4e
Current Stage
Tender
All Stages
Tender

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Tender Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Open
Procurement Method Details
Open procedure
Tender Suitability
SME
Awardee Scale
Not specified

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

85 - Health and social work services


CPV Codes

85111900 - Hospital dialysis services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£75,000,000 £10M-£100M
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
3 Aug 20262 days ago
Submission Deadline
7 Sep 20262 months to go
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
31 Mar 2027 - 31 Mar 2034 Over 5 years
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

Tender Status
Active
Lots Status
Not Specified
Awards Status
Not Specified
Contracts Status
Not Specified

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
EAST SUFFOLK AND NORTH ESSEX NHS FT
Contact Name
Available with D3 Tenders Premium →
Contact Email
Available with D3 Tenders Premium →
Contact Phone
Available with D3 Tenders Premium →

Buyer Location

Locality
IPSWICH
Postcode
IP4 5PD
Post Town
Ipswich
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLH East (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLH6 Suffolk
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLH62 Ipswich
Delivery Location
Not specified

Local Authority
Ipswich
Electoral Ward
Bixley
Westminster Constituency
Ipswich

Further Information

Notice Documents

Open Contracting Data Standard (OCDS)

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