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22 Jan 2026 at 15:32

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23 Dec 2025 at 17:32

Summary of the contracting process

The Royal Orthopaedic Hospital NHS Foundation Trust in Birmingham has awarded a contract for the provision of Specialist Spinal Services, under the Health Care Services (Provider Selection Regime) Regulations 2023. The procurement focuses on orthopaedic services and involves a direct award procedure, without prior publication of a call for competition. The contract was formally awarded on 9th January 2026, with an initial duration until 8th January 2027, and includes an option for a 12-month extension. The potential total value of the contract, inclusive of the extension, is estimated at £524,448. This procurement falls within the industry category of orthopaedic services, specifically surgical specialist services, and is located within the UKG region.

This contract offers significant opportunities for businesses specializing in orthopaedic and spinal healthcare services, particularly those with the capability to provide high-quality clinical delivery and comply with national healthcare standards. Experienced providers already embedded in existing service pathways may find this particularly beneficial, as the procurement method favours continuity and stability in service provision. Businesses able to demonstrate a strong alignment with the Trust’s strategic objectives, including affordability, robust clinical governance, and effective collaboration, will have a competitive edge. This opportunity is well-suited for organisations looking to establish or expand their services within the NHS framework, leveraging their expertise in delivering specialized healthcare services.

How relevant is this notice?

Notice Title

Specialist Spinal Services

Notice Description

The provision of specialist Orthopaedic Spinal Services

Lot Information

Lot 1

This contract is for the provision of specialist Orthopaedic Spinal Services for patients of The Royal Orthopaedic Hospital.

The Authority intends to award this contract to the existing provider following the Direct Award C process under the Provider Selection Regime 2023.

The initial terms of the contract shall run from 9th January 2026 until 8th January 2027. There will be an option to extend the contract for a further 12 months.

The approximate lifetime value of the contract if extended will be PS524,448

Procurement Information

This is a Provider Selection Regime (PSR) intention to award notice. The awarding of this contract is subject to the Health Care Services (Provider Selection Regime) Regulations 2023. For the avoidance of doubt, the provisions of the Public Contracts Regulations 2015 do not apply to this award. The standstill period begins on the day after the publication of this notice. Representations by providers must be made to decision makers by 8th January 2026. This contract has not yet been formally awarded; this notice serves and as an intention to award under the PSR

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-05fcfa
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/005874-2026
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Tender, Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Tender Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Limited
Procurement Method Details
Award procedure without prior publication of a call for competition
Tender Suitability
Not specified
Awardee Scale
SME

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

85 - Health and social work services


CPV Codes

85121283 - Orthopaedic services

85121300 - Surgical specialist services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
Not specified
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
£524,448 £500K-£1M

Notice Dates

Publication Date
22 Jan 20267 months ago
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
23 Dec 20258 months ago
Contract Period
Not specified - Not specified
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

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

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
The Royal Orthopaedic Hospital NHS Foundation Trust
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
BIRMINGHAM
Postcode
B31 2AP
Postcode Area
Birmingham
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLG West Midlands (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLG3 West Midlands
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLG31 Birmingham
Delivery Location
TLG3 West Midlands

Local Authority
Birmingham
Electoral Ward
Northfield
Westminster Constituency
Birmingham Northfield

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

Medical Surgical Alliance LLP

Further Information

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