Tender

Insourced Neurosurgery Services HUTH

HULL UNIVERSITY TEACHING HOSPITALS NHS TRUST

This public procurement record has 1 release in its history.

Planning

25 Nov 2025 at 14:55

Summary of the contracting process

Hull University Teaching Hospitals NHS Trust is currently in the planning and tender stages for a contract under the Health Care Services (Provider Selection Regime) Regulations 2023. The contract is for Insourced Neurosurgery Services, and it falls under the industry category of Surgical Hospital Services (CPV code 85111100). The services are to be provided in the Hull and East Riding area, specifically at the sites of Hull University Teaching Hospitals NHS Trust. The contract will commence on 23rd December 2025 and run until 31st March 2026, with options to extend for two additional 3-month periods. Interested providers must submit a compliant expression of interest by 17:00hrs on 9th December 2025. The procurement method being used is a selective, restricted procedure.

This tender represents a significant opportunity for businesses involved in healthcare services, particularly those specialising in neurosurgical and outpatient care. Companies with the capability to quickly mobilise services and provide fully qualified, experienced staff can leverage this contract to expand their operations. It is suitable for businesses that are CQC registered and able to meet the NHS' stringent requirements for surgical and outpatient care, including having the necessary staff with appropriate qualifications and NHS experience. Offering a contract value up to £300,000, this tender can contribute to sustained business growth for suitable providers who can deliver high-quality neurosurgery services.

How relevant is this notice?

Notice Information

Notice Title

Insourced Neurosurgery Services HUTH

Notice Description

PSR Most Suitable Provider process for the provision of Insourced Neurosurgery Services HUTH<br/><br/>NHS Humber Health Partnership intends to follow the PSR Most Suitable Provider process for the provision of Neurosurgery outpatient clinical sessions and inpatient theatre sessions for patients in the Hull and East Riding area. The intention of this notice is that providers who can deliver this service are able to express their interest in accordance with the instructions for submitting a compliant expression of interest as detailed in the process overview.<br/><br/>Proposed length of contract and estimated value<br/>The intention is to award a contract from 23/12/2025 to 31/03/2026 with options to extend for 2 additional periods of 3 months each.<br/><br/>Based on current activity levels and requirements the maximum estimated contract value is approximately PS300,000.<br/><br/>Service requirements<br/>The Provider must provide the following clinical services:<br/>o Neurosurgical Outpatients<br/>o Neurosurgical Spinal surgery - including neurosurgical and complex spinal pathology, incorporating degenerative spine, complex spine including fusion surgery, neuro-oncology, skull base, pituitary and neuro-vascular elements<br/><br/>The provider must<br/>o Be able to provide the full spectrum of work detailed above.<br/>o Be able to mobilise the services and provide capacity within 2 weeks of confirmation of award.<br/>o Provide outpatient clinics in HUTH locations with 16 patients per day, mainly weekends or evenings<br/>o Provide Consultant Neurosurgeon and Health Care Associate for outpatient clinics<br/>o Provide weekday theatre sessions at HRI, CHH or DSU.<br/>o Be CQC registered.<br/>o Provide a day rate for the specified activity.<br/><br/>Only providers who are able to provide all the appropriately qualified, experienced and skilled staff will be considered. This is a key requirement. All staff must have the suitable skills, qualifications and competencies to undertake the specified work. All staff who work under the provider must possess the appropriate qualification/certification, Enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check and possess prior NHS experience. All patients need to be treated in line with accepted national standards and NICE guidance.<br/><br/>CPV Codes<br/>85111101-1 Surgical hospital services<br/>85112200-9 Outpatient care services<br/><br/>Full service specifications and process overview are available to view via the Atamis e-procurement portal.

Lot Information

Lot 1

This notice is an intention to award a contract under the Health Care Services (Provider Selection Regime) Regulations 2023 Most Suitable Provider process.

Procurement of Insourced Neurosurgery Services.

The Provider must provide the following clinical services:
o Neurosurgical Outpatients
o Neurosurgical Spinal surgery - including neurosurgical and complex spinal pathology, incorporating degenerative spine, complex spine including fusion surgery, neuro-oncology, skull base, pituitary and neuro-vascular elements

CPV Codes:
85111101-1 Surgical hospital services
85112200-9 Outpatient care services

Full services specifications available via the Atamis e-procurement portal.

The contract will be for an initial term 23/12/2025 to 31/03/2026 with option to extend for 2 periods of 3 months each.

Estimated contract value is PS300,000.

The deadline for the submission of compliant expressions of interest is 17:00hrs on 9th December 2025.

Options: Option to extend for 2 additional 3 month periods.

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-05e885
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/076927-2025
Current Stage
Tender
All Stages
Planning, Tender

Procurement Classification

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

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

85 - Health and social work services


CPV Codes

85111100 - Surgical hospital services

85112200 - Outpatient care services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£300,000 £100K-£500K
Lots Value
£300,000 £100K-£500K
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
25 Nov 20251 weeks ago
Submission Deadline
9 Dec 20254 days to go
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
23 Dec 2025 - 31 Mar 2026 1-6 months
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

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

Buyer & Supplier

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
HULL UNIVERSITY TEACHING HOSPITALS NHS TRUST
Contact Name
Neil Dodds
Contact Email
neil.dodds1@nhs.net
Contact Phone
+44 1723236139

Buyer Location

Locality
HULL
Postcode
HU3 2JZ
Post Town
Hull
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLE Yorkshire and The Humber
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLE1 East Yorkshire and Northern Lincolnshire
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLE11 Kingston upon Hull, City of
Delivery Location
TLE11 Kingston upon Hull, City of

Local Authority
Kingston upon Hull, City of
Electoral Ward
Central
Westminster Constituency
Kingston upon Hull North and Cottingham

Open Contracting Data Standard (OCDS)

View full OCDS Record for this contracting process

Download

The Open Contracting Data Standard (OCDS) is a framework designed to increase transparency and access to public procurement data in the public sector. It is widely used by governments and organisations worldwide to report on procurement processes and contracts.

{
    "tag": [
        "compiled"
    ],
    "id": "ocds-h6vhtk-05e885-2025-11-25T14:55:10Z",
    "date": "2025-11-25T14:55:10Z",
    "ocid": "ocds-h6vhtk-05e885",
    "description": "This is a Provider Selection Regime (PSR) intended approach notice. The awarding of this contract is subject to the Health Care Services (Provider Selection Regime) Regulations 2023 Most Suitable Provider Process. For the avoidance of doubt, the provisions of the Procurement Act 2023 do not apply to this award.'<br/><br/>Decision Makers - Service Managers and Trust Board<br/><br/>This notice is for the intention to award a contract using the PSR Most Suitable Provider Process.",
    "initiationType": "tender",
    "tender": {
        "id": "C403356",
        "legalBasis": {
            "id": "32014L0024",
            "scheme": "CELEX"
        },
        "title": "Insourced Neurosurgery Services HUTH",
        "status": "active",
        "classification": {
            "scheme": "CPV",
            "id": "85111100",
            "description": "Surgical hospital services"
        },
        "mainProcurementCategory": "services",
        "description": "PSR Most Suitable Provider process for the provision of Insourced Neurosurgery Services HUTH<br/><br/>NHS Humber Health Partnership intends to follow the PSR Most Suitable Provider process for the provision of Neurosurgery outpatient clinical sessions and inpatient theatre sessions for patients in the Hull and East Riding area. The intention of this notice is that providers who can deliver this service are able to express their interest in accordance with the instructions for submitting a compliant expression of interest as detailed in the process overview.<br/><br/>Proposed length of contract and estimated value<br/>The intention is to award a contract from 23/12/2025 to 31/03/2026 with options to extend for 2 additional periods of 3 months each.<br/><br/>Based on current activity levels and requirements the maximum estimated contract value is approximately PS300,000.<br/><br/>Service requirements<br/>The Provider must provide the following clinical services:<br/>o Neurosurgical Outpatients<br/>o Neurosurgical Spinal surgery - including neurosurgical and complex spinal pathology, incorporating degenerative spine, complex spine including fusion surgery, neuro-oncology, skull base, pituitary and neuro-vascular elements<br/><br/>The provider must<br/>o Be able to provide the full spectrum of work detailed above.<br/>o Be able to mobilise the services and provide capacity within 2 weeks of confirmation of award.<br/>o Provide outpatient clinics in HUTH locations with 16 patients per day, mainly weekends or evenings<br/>o Provide Consultant Neurosurgeon and Health Care Associate for outpatient clinics<br/>o Provide weekday theatre sessions at HRI, CHH or DSU.<br/>o Be CQC registered.<br/>o Provide a day rate for the specified activity.<br/><br/>Only providers who are able to provide all the appropriately qualified, experienced and skilled staff will be considered. This is a key requirement. All staff must have the suitable skills, qualifications and competencies to undertake the specified work. All staff who work under the provider must possess the appropriate qualification/certification, Enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check and possess prior NHS experience. All patients need to be treated in line with accepted national standards and NICE guidance.<br/><br/>CPV Codes<br/>85111101-1 Surgical hospital services<br/>85112200-9 Outpatient care services<br/><br/>Full service specifications and process overview are available to view via the Atamis e-procurement portal.",
        "value": {
            "amount": 300000,
            "currency": "GBP"
        },
        "lots": [
            {
                "id": "1",
                "description": "This notice is an intention to award a contract under the Health Care Services (Provider Selection Regime) Regulations 2023 Most Suitable Provider process.<br/><br/>Procurement of Insourced Neurosurgery Services.<br/><br/>The Provider must provide the following clinical services:<br/>o Neurosurgical Outpatients<br/>o Neurosurgical Spinal surgery - including neurosurgical and complex spinal pathology, incorporating degenerative spine, complex spine including fusion surgery, neuro-oncology, skull base, pituitary and neuro-vascular elements<br/><br/>CPV Codes:<br/>85111101-1 Surgical hospital services<br/>85112200-9 Outpatient care services<br/><br/>Full services specifications available via the Atamis e-procurement portal.<br/><br/>The contract will be for an initial term 23/12/2025 to 31/03/2026 with option to extend for 2 periods of 3 months each.<br/><br/>Estimated contract value is PS300,000.<br/><br/>The deadline for the submission of compliant expressions of interest is 17:00hrs on 9th December 2025.",
                "awardCriteria": {
                    "criteria": [
                        {
                            "type": "price"
                        }
                    ]
                },
                "value": {
                    "amount": 300000,
                    "currency": "GBP"
                },
                "contractPeriod": {
                    "startDate": "2025-12-23T00:00:00Z",
                    "endDate": "2026-03-31T23:59:59+01:00"
                },
                "hasOptions": true,
                "options": {
                    "description": "Option to extend for 2 additional 3 month periods."
                },
                "status": "active"
            }
        ],
        "items": [
            {
                "id": "1",
                "additionalClassifications": [
                    {
                        "scheme": "CPV",
                        "id": "85112200",
                        "description": "Outpatient care services"
                    }
                ],
                "deliveryAddresses": [
                    {
                        "region": "UKE11"
                    }
                ],
                "deliveryLocation": {
                    "description": "Sites of Hull University Teaching Hospitals NHS Trust."
                },
                "relatedLot": "1"
            }
        ],
        "submissionMethod": [
            "electronicSubmission",
            "written"
        ],
        "submissionMethodDetails": "https://health-family.force.com/s/Welcome",
        "communication": {
            "atypicalToolUrl": "https://health-family.force.com/s/Welcome"
        },
        "procurementMethod": "selective",
        "procurementMethodDetails": "Restricted procedure",
        "coveredBy": [
            "GPA"
        ],
        "tenderPeriod": {
            "endDate": "2025-12-09T17:00:00Z"
        },
        "submissionTerms": {
            "languages": [
                "en"
            ]
        }
    },
    "parties": [
        {
            "id": "GB-FTS-53800",
            "name": "Hull University Teaching Hospitals NHS Trust",
            "identifier": {
                "legalName": "Hull University Teaching Hospitals NHS Trust"
            },
            "address": {
                "streetAddress": "Hull Royal Infirmary, Anlaby Road",
                "locality": "Hull",
                "region": "UKE11",
                "postalCode": "HU3 2JZ",
                "countryName": "United Kingdom"
            },
            "contactPoint": {
                "name": "Neil Dodds",
                "telephone": "+44 1723236139",
                "email": "neil.dodds1@nhs.net",
                "url": "https://health-family.force.com/s/Welcome"
            },
            "roles": [
                "buyer"
            ],
            "details": {
                "url": "https://www.hey.nhs.uk",
                "buyerProfile": "https://www.hey.nhs.uk",
                "classifications": [
                    {
                        "scheme": "TED_CA_TYPE",
                        "id": "BODY_PUBLIC",
                        "description": "Body governed by public law"
                    },
                    {
                        "scheme": "COFOG",
                        "id": "07",
                        "description": "Health"
                    }
                ]
            }
        },
        {
            "id": "GB-FTS-5202",
            "name": "High Court and Court of Appeal of England and Wales",
            "identifier": {
                "legalName": "High Court and Court of Appeal of England and Wales"
            },
            "address": {
                "streetAddress": "Strand",
                "locality": "London",
                "postalCode": "WC2A 2LL",
                "countryName": "United Kingdom"
            },
            "contactPoint": {
                "email": "internationalrelationsrudicialoffice@judiciary.uk"
            },
            "roles": [
                "reviewBody",
                "mediationBody"
            ],
            "details": {
                "url": "https://www.judiciary.uk/"
            }
        }
    ],
    "buyer": {
        "id": "GB-FTS-53800",
        "name": "Hull University Teaching Hospitals NHS Trust"
    },
    "language": "en"
}