This public procurement record has 4 releases in its history.

Award

17 Jun 2026 at 14:28

Tender

05 Mar 2026 at 17:00

PlanningUpdate

02 Feb 2026 at 11:15

Planning

29 Jan 2026 at 08:11

Summary of the contracting process

The procurement process for the Private Oncology Service Concession, initiated by the University Hospitals Dorset NHS Foundation Trust, has reached the award stage. This tender, with an estimated contract value of over £41 million, seeks to engage a private oncology service provider in Poole, Dorset. It is a concession opportunity aimed at providing dedicated oncology treatment services, capitalising on existing facilities at Poole Hospital. The initial contract is set to begin on 1st September 2026 and run for ten years with a possible extension. The competitive flexible procedure employed was characterised by an open procurement method under relevant UK government legislation, and the tender process is now complete as of 17th June 2026 with the standstill period ending on 26th June 2026.

This opportunity presents significant potential for business growth, especially for companies in the health services sector equipped to manage large-scale operations and cater to private oncology patients. Firms like Genesis Cancer Care UK Limited, which successfully secured the contract through competitive tendering, exemplify the kind of proactive and large-scale businesses suited to this tender. The project not only offers a lucrative contract but also establishes a long-term strategic partnership with a high-profile NHS Foundation Trust. It promises to enhance service delivery to a significant population in Dorset, where demand for specialised private services is high due to the area's demographic and absence of similar existing services.

How relevant is this notice?

Notice Title

Private Oncology Service Concession

Notice Description

Concession opportunity for Oncology services at UHD

Lot Information

Lot 1

Options: 1 x 10 year extension

Renewal: 10 Years

Planning Information

UHD engagement with known market providers 1st January 2026 - 28th January 2026

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-061177
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/057242-2026
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Planning, Tender, Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
UK6 - Contract Award Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Open
Procurement Method Details
Competitive flexible procedure
Tender Suitability
Not specified
Awardee Scale
Large

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

85 - Health and social work services


CPV Codes

85100000 - Health services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£41,500,000 £10M-£100M
Lots Value
£41,500,000 £10M-£100M
Awards Value
£41,774,284 £10M-£100M
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
17 Jun 20261 months ago
Submission Deadline
6 Apr 2026Expired
Future Notice Date
25 Feb 2026Expired
Award Date
14 May 20262 months ago
Contract Period
31 Aug 2026 - 31 Aug 2036 Over 5 years
Recurrence
2045-08-01

Notice Status

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

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
UNIVERSITY HOSPITALS DORSET NHS FOUNDATION TRUST
Contact Name
Available with D3 Tenders Premium →
Contact Email
Available with D3 Tenders Premium →
Contact Phone
Available with D3 Tenders Premium →

Buyer Location

Locality
POOLE
Postcode
BH15 2JB
Post Town
Bournemouth
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLK South West (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLK6 North Somerset, Somerset and Dorset
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLK63 Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole
Delivery Location
TLK25 Dorset

Local Authority
Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole
Electoral Ward
Poole Town
Westminster Constituency
Poole

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

GENESIS CANCER CARE

Further Information

Notice Documents

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