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05 Oct 2025 at 01:04

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27 Nov 2024 at 12:54

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24 Oct 2024 at 13:50

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18 Oct 2024 at 13:53

TenderUpdate

02 Feb 2024 at 17:35

Planning

02 Feb 2024 at 14:21

Summary of the contracting process

The Ministry of Defence is inviting tenders through an open procedure for the Provision of Secondary Healthcare to British Forces Cyprus and Sovereign Base Area. This procurement, classified under the CPV code 85110000, involves the provision of comprehensive hospital and related services. The project value stands at GBP 119,726,480 and includes critical healthcare services divided into four lots: Adult Elective, Paediatrics Elective, Unscheduled Patients, and Mental Healthcare. A tender conference is scheduled for 17 October 2025, with interested suppliers required to register by 10 October 2025. Submissions should be in English with electronic and written submission methods available. The procurement is in the tender stage, with the closing date for submissions on 5 January 2026, and the contract period is set to commence from 1 April 2027.

This tender presents a substantial opportunity for healthcare providers, particularly those specialising in secondary healthcare services, to expand their operations internationally. Businesses with expertise in delivering a wide range of clinical services, including emergency care, mental health support, paediatrics, and specialised surgeries, will find this opportunity aligns well with their capabilities. Suppliers with robust cyber security strategies, as indicated by the 'HIGH' cyber risk level, and those equipped with necessary ISO certifications and accreditations, will be in a strong position to compete. The potential to bid for multiple lots, combined with a substantial contract duration, further enhances the business growth prospects associated with this tender.

How relevant is this notice?

Notice Title

709631450/1 - Provision of Secondary Healthcare to British Forces Cyprus & Sovereign Base Area

Notice Description

The provision of (or access to) effective, safe and efficient Secondary Healthcare services (SHC) to the entitled and eligible population (this is inclusive of military personnel, civil servants, certain contractors and dependants) within the Republic of Cyprus. The SHC service shall be available 365 days a year and 24 hours a day. This requirement has been split into lots: - Lot 1: Clinical Services - Adult Elective - PS77,464,170 - Lot 2: Clinical Services - Paediatrics Elective - PS16,922,820 - Lot 3: Clinical Services - Unscheduled Patients (Adults & Paediatrics) - PS23,822,560 - Lot 4: Clinical Services - Mental Healthcare - PS1,516,930 A Tender conference has been scheduled for Friday 17 October 2025. Suppliers wishing to attend should register their interest as soon as possible, but no later than Friday 10 October 2025 Cyber risk for this requirement is set at 'HIGH' and suppliers must ensure they review cyber requirements associated with this in the tender documents. Tender documents can be accessed in full via the MOD eSourcing portal www.contracts.mod.uk

Lot Information

Lot 1: Clinical Services - Adult Elective

Adult Clinical Services to include: Orthopaedics Clinical Radiology Interventional Radiology Dental Radiology Walk in Referrals (non-ED & X-Rays) Screening and earlier diagnosis Digital Image Transfer Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery Max Fax (Dental) Vascular Surgery Dermatology Rheumatology Adult Critical Care Cardiology Cardiothoracic Surgery Neurology Neurosurgery Ear, Nose and Throat General Surgery Urology Ophthalmology Essential Laboratory (ESL) Endocrinology and Diabetes Obstetrics and Gynaecology Rehabilitation and Physiotherapy Anaesthesia Maternity Infection Prevention and Control General Medicine Safeguarding Team Nursing Occupational Medicine Transfusion Medicine Burns and Plastics

Options: This contract is for a maximum of 10 years Core Contract: 4 Years - 01/04/2027 - 31/03/2031 Option Period 1: 3 Years - 01/04/2031 - 31/03/2034 Option Period 2: 3 Years - 01/04/2034 - 31/03/2037

Renewal: On exit/termination of contract

Lot 2: Clinical Services - Paediatrics Elective

Paediatric Clinical Services to include: Generic Paediatric and Neonatal requirements Anaesthetics Burns and Plastics Child and Adolescence Mental Health services Cardiology adolescent Clinical care Dermatology Endocrinology and Diabetes Ear, Nose and Throat Gastroenterology, Hepatology, and Nutrition General Medicine General Paediatric Surgery Immunology and Allergy Max Fax and Dental Renal Respiratory Rheumatology Ophthalmology Neurosurgery Oncology Orthopaedics Neonatology Neurology Infection Prevention and Control Essential Services Laboratories Paediatric Nursing Safeguarding Child Protection Medicals Paediatric Dietetics Paediatric Occupational Therapy Walk in Referrals (non-ED & X-Ray) Radiology Rehabilitation and Physiotherapy

Options: This contract is for a maximum of 10 years Core Contract: 4 Years - 01/04/2027 - 31/03/2031 Option Period 1: 3 Years - 01/04/2031 - 31/03/2034 Option Period 2: 3 Years - 01/04/2034 - 31/03/2037

Renewal: Renewal upon exit/expiry

Lot 3: Clinical Services - Unscheduled Patients

Emergency services for adults and paediatrics to include: Emergency Medicine Emergency Surgery Emergency General Surgery Essential Service Laboratories Digital Transfer services Clinical Radiology Orthopaedics Hyperbaric Emergency Adult Paediatric Neonatal Blood Transfusion

Options: This contract is for a maximum of 10 years Core Contract: 4 Years - 01/04/2027 - 31/03/2031 Option Period 1: 3 Years - 01/04/2031 - 31/03/2034 Option Period 2: 3 Years - 01/04/2034 - 31/03/2037

Renewal: Renewal upon exit/expiry

Lot 4: Clinical Services - Mental Healthcare

Mental Health Services to include: For adult and paediatrics Inpatient Assessment and Treatment Inpatient Temporary Admission/Sanctuary Inpatient Treatment Support Supervised Detoxification from Alcohol or Other Substance Drug and Psychotherapeutic Treatment Stabilisation and Discharge for Evacuation to the United Kingdom

Options: This contract is for a maximum of 10 years Core Contract: 4 Years - 01/04/2027 - 31/03/2031 Option Period 1: 3 Years - 01/04/2031 - 31/03/2034 Option Period 2: 3 Years - 01/04/2034 - 31/03/2037

Renewal: Renewal upon exit/expiry

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-0436d7
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/062355-2025
Current Stage
Tender
All Stages
Planning, Tender

Procurement Classification

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

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

85 - Health and social work services


CPV Codes

85110000 - Hospital and related services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£119,726,480 £100M-£1B
Lots Value
£119,726,480 £100M-£1B
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
5 Oct 202510 months ago
Submission Deadline
5 Jan 2026Expired
Future Notice Date
29 Apr 2024Expired
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
1 Apr 2027 - 31 Mar 2037 Over 5 years
Recurrence
10 years

Notice Status

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

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
Ministry of Defence
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
C BLOCK, HQ BFC
Postcode
Not specified
Postcode Area
Not specified
Country
Not specified

Major Region (ITL 1)
Not specified
Basic Region (ITL 2)
Not specified
Small Region (ITL 3)
Not specified
Delivery Location
Not specified

Local Authority
Not specified
Electoral Ward
Not specified
Westminster Constituency
Not specified

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