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WSFT - Endoscopy - Insourced Endoscopy service

WEST SUFFOLK NHS FOUNDATION TRUST

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21 Jan 2026 at 17:07

Summary of the contracting process

The West Suffolk NHS Foundation Trust is conducting a public procurement process for an insourced endoscopy service to address a backlog of 1,440 procedures, with operations primarily scheduled on Sundays at West Suffolk Hospital, Bury St Edmunds. This contract, valued at £50,000, will begin on 3rd January 2026 and conclude on 30th April 2026. The process falls within the health services industry category, classified under CPV 85100000, and is being carried out through a selective procurement method as a call-off from a framework agreement. The procurement has advanced to the award stage, with MEDINET CLINICAL SERVICES LTD being the named supplier as of 3rd January 2026.

This tender represents a significant opportunity for MEDINET CLINICAL SERVICES LTD to expand their portfolio within the healthcare sector by fulfilling an urgent service requirement. Although the procurement method was selective, businesses with expertise in providing endoscopy services and the capacity to deliver within the specified timeframes might leverage similar future opportunities, particularly if they can offer scalable solutions or frameworks geared towards bigger contracts. It is important for interested businesses to align with established frameworks and demonstrate their capability to handle large, urgent healthcare service contracts.

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Notice Title

WSFT - Endoscopy - Insourced Endoscopy service

Notice Description

The West Suffolk Hospital is seeking a provider to deliver an insourced endoscopy service. This service will focus on assisting the clearing of a backlog of approximately 1440 Endoscopy procedures that are required to be completed urgently within 20 weeks from the contract start date, with all procedures completed by the end of the year 25/26. The procedures will be carried out at weekends, primarily Sundays at the West Suffolk Hospital Bury St Edmunds

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-96ca78a8-1f72-4533-b9ab-5dd954d75210
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/f18ed495-5d9f-4d0b-a505-6808234f1639
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
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Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Award Notice
Procurement Type
Framework
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Selective
Procurement Method Details
Call-off from a framework agreement
Tender Suitability
Not specified
Awardee Scale
Large

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

85 - Health and social work services


CPV Codes

85100000 - Health services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£50,000 Under £100K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£50,000 Under £100K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
21 Jan 20261 months ago
Submission Deadline
7 Nov 2025Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
3 Jan 20261 months ago
Contract Period
3 Jan 2026 - 30 Apr 2026 1-6 months
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

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

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
WEST SUFFOLK NHS FOUNDATION TRUST
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
BURY ST EDMUNDS
Postcode
IP33 2QZ
Post Town
Ipswich
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLH East (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLH6 Suffolk
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLH64 West Suffolk
Delivery Location
Not specified

Local Authority
West Suffolk
Electoral Ward
Southgate
Westminster Constituency
Bury St Edmunds and Stowmarket

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

MEDINET CLINICAL SERVICES

Further Information

Notice Documents

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