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Circle Health Group Limited

NORTH EAST LONDON INTEGRATED CARE BOARD

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28 Apr 2026 at 13:52

Summary of the contracting process

The North East London Integrated Care Board has completed a procurement process under the Provider Selection Regime (PSR) Regulations 2023, specifically for hospital services. The contract has been awarded to The London Independent Hospital, Circle Health Group Limited, located in London (region UKI). The contract entails the provision of various medical specialties such as General Surgery, Urology, and Diagnostic Imaging to NHS patients as part of elective inpatient and day case surgeries, starting 1st April 2025 for a duration of two years, with an optional extension of one year. This procurement process, using a direct award method, falls outside the scope of the Procurement Act 2023, with a contract value totalling £40,471,194.

This tender provides substantial opportunities for businesses in the healthcare sector, particularly those offering specialised medical services and hospital support functions. Large-scale healthcare providers with expertise in surgery, outpatient services, and diagnostic medical imaging would be well-positioned to compete for similar opportunities. The contract award reflects the need for robust healthcare organisations able to deliver comprehensive medical services under organised procurement frameworks, thus encouraging growth and expansion in service offerings to meet public healthcare demands.

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Notice Title

Circle Health Group Limited

Notice Description

Planned (elective) inpatient and day case surgery, and associated outpatient and diagnostic services for NHS patients. Specialties to be provided but limited to are: * General Surgery * Urology * Spinal Surgery Service * Trauma & Orthopaedics * Ophthalmology * Pain Management * Gastroenterology * Gynaecology * Physiotherapy * Diagnostic Imaging

Lot Information

Lot 1

Planned (elective) inpatient and day case surgery, and associated outpatient and diagnostic services for NHS patients Specialties to be provided but limited to are: * General Surgery * Urology * Spinal Surgery Service * Trauma & Orthopaedics * Ophthalmology * Pain Management * Gastroenterology * Gynaecology * Physiotherapy * Diagnostic Imaging This contract award has been made following Direct Award Process B in accordance with Regulation 8 of the Health Care Services (Provider Selection Regime) Regulations 2023. The service is an existing service and will continue to be delivered by an existing provider. The contract term is 2 years, commencing 1st April 2025 and ending 31st March 2027, with the option to extend another 1 year at the sole discretion of the Authority (2 + 1). Year 1 value is PS13,580,398 Year 2 value is PS13,580,398 Lifetime value is PS40,471,194.00 (including the extension provision)

Options: 1 year extension

Procurement Information

This is a Provider Selection Regime (PSR) Notice of Award which followed a Direct Award B (Provider of Choice) process. 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 Procurement Act 2023 do not apply to this award. The publication of this notice meets the transparency obligations under the Health Care Services (Provider Selection Regime) Regulations 2023 in relation to the Direct Award B process

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-068d03
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/038682-2026
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Award 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
Large

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

85 - Health and social work services


CPV Codes

85111000 - Hospital services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
Not specified
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
£40,471,194 £10M-£100M

Notice Dates

Publication Date
28 Apr 20261 weeks ago
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
6 Nov 20256 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
NORTH EAST LONDON INTEGRATED CARE BOARD
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
LONDON
Postcode
E14 5HJ
Post Town
East London
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLI London
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLI4 Inner London - East
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLI42 Tower Hamlets
Delivery Location
TLI London

Local Authority
Tower Hamlets
Electoral Ward
Blackwall & Cubitt Town
Westminster Constituency
Poplar and Limehouse

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

THE LONDON INDEPENDENT HOSPITAL, CIRCLE HEALTH GROUP

Further Information

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