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C396118 BTH Breast Imaging Insourced staffing

BLACKPOOL TEACHING HOSPITALS NHS FOUNDATION TRUST

This public procurement record has 3 releases in its history.

Award

01 Dec 2025 at 08:31

Award

22 Oct 2025 at 14:37

Tender

08 Sep 2025 at 09:07

Summary of the contracting process

The procurement process initiated by Blackpool Teaching Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust focuses on the provision of Breast Imaging Insourced staffing. This public authority, part of the central government's healthcare services, is based at Blackpool Victoria Hospital, Blackpool, United Kingdom. The contract, identified as C396118 and awarded through an open procedure, falls under the services category with a focus on Medical Specialist Services. The procurement was completed, and the contract was awarded on 1 December 2025, effective until 30 November 2028 with potential for two one-year extensions. The total estimated contract value is £2,804,895 GBP. The location for services is specified as within the UKD4 region.

This contract presents significant opportunities for businesses, especially those specialising in medical services, as it may drive growth through solid long-term agreements with NHS Trusts. Small and medium enterprises (SMEs) operating within the healthcare sector would find this contract suitable, particularly those with capabilities in medical staffing and imaging services. Given the competitive nature of the open procedure and requirements for technical capability and financial stability, businesses that can demonstrate effectiveness in these areas are well positioned to benefit. The procurement process also emphasises quality, service sustainability, and social value, aligning with broader public service delivery goals.

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Notice Title

C396118 BTH Breast Imaging Insourced staffing

Notice Description

Breast Imaging insourced staffing awarded via PSR Competitive Process.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-059582
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/078309-2025
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Tender, Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
UK7 - Contract Details Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Open
Procurement Method Details
Open procedure
Tender Suitability
SME
Awardee Scale
SME

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

85 - Health and social work services


CPV Codes

85121200 - Medical specialist services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£1,663,200 £1M-£10M
Lots Value
£1,663,200 £1M-£10M
Awards Value
£4,004,890 £1M-£10M
Contracts Value
£2,804,895 £1M-£10M

Notice Dates

Publication Date
1 Dec 20252 months ago
Submission Deadline
10 Oct 2025Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
20 Oct 20254 months ago
Contract Period
1 Dec 2025 - 30 Nov 2028 3-4 years
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

Tender Status
Complete
Lots Status
Complete
Awards Status
Active
Contracts Status
Active

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
BLACKPOOL TEACHING HOSPITALS NHS FOUNDATION TRUST
Contact Name
Sarah Jackson
Contact Email
sarah.jackson3@elht.nhs.uk
Contact Phone
Not specified

Buyer Location

Locality
BLACKPOOL
Postcode
FY3 8NR
Post Town
Blackpool
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLD North West (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLD4 Lancashire
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLD42 Blackpool
Delivery Location
TLD4 Lancashire

Local Authority
Blackpool
Electoral Ward
Layton
Westminster Constituency
Blackpool South

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

THE MEDICAL AND DIAGNOSTIC CARE GROUP

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