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NNUH Visiting Consultants - Lighthouse 2024-2026

NORFOLK AND SUFFOLK NHS FOUNDATION TRUST

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02 Jun 2026 at 12:42

Summary of the contracting process

The procurement process summarised here revolves around the confirmation of contract award under the Health Care Services (Provider Selection Regime) Regulations 2023, specifically for "NNUH Visiting Consultants - Lighthouse 2024-2026". The buying organisation is Norfolk and Suffolk NHS Foundation Trust, based in Norwich, United Kingdom, and the industry category is health services. This service provision involves the collaboration between Norfolk and Norwich University Hospital (NNUH) and NSFT staff, focusing on managing physical health risks associated with refeeding and eating disorders. The procurement method has been limited, awarded without the prior publication of a call for competition, with a contract start date on 01st August 2024 and completing on 30th September 2026. Key stakeholders include Sarah Wilson, the Assistant Contract Manager, and Sarah Maxwell, the Medical Director, with the contract having been signed on 27th May 2026.

This tender represents a significant opportunity for businesses involved in the provision of health services, particularly those specialising in managing eating disorders. Enterprises with expertise in healthcare consultancy, training, and support services would be well-suited to engage with these types of contracts. As this procurement was awarded using a limited method due to an existing collaborative relationship between the NNUH and NSFT, it underscores the potential for businesses that can establish or already have established partnerships within the NHS integrated care system. The contract's limited competition may highlight the necessity for unique expertise or existing credible relationships within the NHS framework to successfully secure similar future opportunities.

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Notice Title

NNUH Visiting Consultants - Lighthouse 2024-2026

Notice Description

The post holder will work as part of the MDT at the Lighthouse, providing advice and guidance via the twice weekly patient reviews held between NNUH and NSFT staff

Lot Information

Lot 1

The post holder will work as part of the MDT at the Lighthouse, providing advice and guidance via the twice weekly patient reviews held between NNUH and NSFT staff. This support will be focussed mainly on managing the physical health risks associated with refeeding and/or the impact of having an eating disorder in line with MEED guidance. In addition they will have a role in training and supporting NNUH paediatric team to understand and work with eating disorders alongside the team at Lighthouse. Lifetime value of the contract is PS39,025.00 Contract start date is 01st August 2024 until 30th September 2026. This service has been provided since 2024 under an implied contract, pending the formal agreement of the contract terms.

Procurement Information

NNUH are the existing NHS provider of the health care service to which the proposed contracting arrangements relate and are the existing provider to NSFT. NSFT are secondary care providers in the NHS integrated care system and work alongside other care providers in the system

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-06ab7e
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/051899-2026
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

85100000 - Health services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
Not specified
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
£39,025 Under £100K

Notice Dates

Publication Date
2 Jun 20262 days ago
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
26 May 20261 weeks 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
NORFOLK AND SUFFOLK NHS FOUNDATION TRUST
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
NORWICH
Postcode
NR1 2DH
Post Town
Norwich
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLH East (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLH5 Norfolk
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLH51 Norwich and East Norfolk
Delivery Location
TLH East (England)

Local Authority
Norwich
Electoral Ward
Lakenham
Westminster Constituency
Norwich South

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

NORFOLK AND NORWICH UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL

Further Information

Notice URLs

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