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Outsourced Dermatology

NORTH CUMBRIA INTEGRATED CARE NHS FOUNDATION TRUST

This public procurement record has 2 releases in its history.

Award

02 Dec 2025 at 16:40

UK6 - Contract Award Notice
Award

11 Nov 2025 at 15:22

UK5 - Transparency Notice
Summary of the contracting process

The North Cumbria Integrated Care NHS Foundation Trust is undertaking a procurement process to outsource dermatology services, aiming to reduce wait lists by collaborating with local providers. This tender, titled “Outsourced Dermatology”, falls under the services category and holds relevance to healthcare and medical industry sectors. The procurement process is a direct award with Cumbria Medical Services designated as the supplier. Key dates include the award on 2nd December 2025, with the contract starting from 13th December 2025, running through to 11th June 2026. This process, located in Carlisle within the UKD12 region, progresses from planning and completion to the award stage, complying with the UKPGA legal basis.

This project offers substantial opportunities for local medical service providers and SMEs looking to expand their reach within the public healthcare sector. The initiative is well-suited for businesses specialising in dermatology or related medical services, given the focus on dealing with regional demand and collaborating with local entities. Cumbria Medical Services is a small or medium-sized enterprise, demonstrating the trust’s commitment to supporting local businesses while enhancing healthcare delivery within the community. Engaging in these services can position qualified businesses for further growth and future opportunities in the public procurement arena.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

Outsourced Dermatology

Notice Description

Out sourced dermatology to local provider to deal with wait list reduction

Procurement Information

Local supplier - working with local demand

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-05dee6
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/079088-2025
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
UK6 - Contract Award Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Direct
Procurement Method Details
Direct award
Tender Suitability
SME
Awardee Scale
SME

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

85 - Health and social work services

CPV Codes

85121280 - Ophthalmologist, dermatology or orthopedics services

85121282 - Dermatology services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
Not specified
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£308,000 £100K-£500K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
2 Dec 20252 months ago
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
11 Nov 20253 months ago
Contract Period
13 Dec 2025 - 11 Jun 2026 6-12 months
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

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

Buyer & Supplier

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
NORTH CUMBRIA INTEGRATED CARE NHS FOUNDATION TRUST
Contact Name
Andrea Rawlinson
Contact Email
andrea.rawlinson@mbht.nhs.uk
Contact Phone
Not specified

Buyer Location

Locality
CARLISLE
Postcode
CA2 7HY
Post Town
Carlisle
Country
England
Major Region (ITL 1)
TLD North West (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLD1 Cumbria
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLD13 Cumberland
Delivery Location
Not specified
Local Authority
Cumberland
Electoral Ward
Castle
Westminster Constituency
Carlisle

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

CUMBRIA MEDICAL SERVICES

Further Information

Notice Documents

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