---
title: "OUTSOURCING ENT & PLASTICS"
ocid: "ocds-h6vhtk-041c8e"
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current_stage: "Award"
buyer: "SWANSEA BAY UNIVERSITY HEALTH BOARD"
published: "2023-11-24"
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# OUTSOURCING ENT & PLASTICS

Buyer: SWANSEA BAY UNIVERSITY HEALTH BOARD  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-h6vhtk-041c8e

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## Summary

The Swansea Bay University Health Board has completed a procurement process titled "OUTSOURCING ENT & PLASTICS" in the services category. The procurement involved outsourcing NHS ENT & Plastic Surgery cases to a private sector provider. The procurement method was a limited award procedure without prior publication of a call for competition. The contract has been awarded to Nuffield Health Vale Hospital, with a total value of £1,048,709. The contract was signed on October 1, 2023.

This tender opportunity can benefit businesses in the medical practice services industry interested in providing clinical, surgical, and diagnostic procedures. The supplier awarded the contract must be within a 50-mile radius to the Health Board boundary due to patient demographics. Businesses with experience in handling NHS patient waiting lists and willing to work within the specified geographic requirement would be well-suited to compete for this opportunity.

## Notice

Outsourcing of NHS ENT & Plastic Surgery cases to private sector provider.

### Lot Information

Lot 1

Direct award of contract under Framework Agreement. Framework under which the procurement was completed is 'Framework Agreement for the Provision of Insourcing / Outsourcing Clinical, Surgical and Diagnostic Procedures' (FTS reference: 2023/S 000-029589) Contract awarded using direct call off procedure of the Framework Agreement. Initial term is for 6 months with option to extend for up to a further 24 months if funding becomes available.

### Procurement Information

Multiple contracts were awarded to suppliers who responded to EOI which was sent to all suppliers under the Framework Agreement. The contract is to address NHS patient waiting lists. As such the supplier must be within a 50 mile radius to the Health Board boundary due to age of population and travel restrictions of patient cohort.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Find A Tender Service |
| Latest notice | https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/034781-2023 |
| 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 |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 24 Nov 2023 |
| Submission deadline | Not specified |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 30 Sep 2023 |
| Contract period | Not specified |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | Not specified |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | Not specified |
| Contracts value | £1,048,709 |

## Status

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender status | Complete |
| Lots status | Cancelled |
| Awards status | Active |
| Contracts status | Active |

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | SWANSEA BAY UNIVERSITY HEALTH BOARD |
| Locality | PORT TALBOT |
| Post town | Swansea |
| Postcode | SA12 7BX |
| Country | Wales |
| ITL 1 | TLL Wales |
| ITL 2 | TLL4 Mid and South West Wales |
| ITL 3 | TLL44 Neath Port Talbot |
| Local authority | Neath Port Talbot |
| Electoral ward | Aberavon |
| Westminster constituency | Aberafan Maesteg |
| Delivery location | TLL18 Swansea |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | NUFFIELD HEALTH VALE HOSPITAL |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 85 - Health and social work services

### Codes

- 85121000 - Medical practice services

## Release History

- 24 Nov 2023 at 11:30 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/034781-2023

## Notice URLs

- http://nwssp.nhs.wales/ourservices/procurement-services/
- https://www.sell2wales.gov.wales/search/Search_AuthProfile.aspx?ID=AA0221

## Provenance

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