---
title: "Provision of Endoscopy Procedures"
ocid: "ocds-h6vhtk-0445a4"
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source: "Find A Tender Service"
current_stage: "Award"
buyer: "SOMERSET NHS FOUNDATION TRUST"
published: "2024-04-08"
---

# Provision of Endoscopy Procedures

Buyer: SOMERSET NHS FOUNDATION TRUST  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-h6vhtk-0445a4

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## Summary

The Somerset NHS Foundation Trust has recently awarded a contract for the provision of endoscopy procedures. The contract, titled "Provision of Endoscopy Procedures," falls under the services category with a main procurement category of surgical hospital services. The contract was awarded on 21st March 2024 using a direct award process. The contract is valued at £480,000.00 and is expected to run from 1st April 2024 to 31st March 2025.

This tender for endoscopy procedures awarded to Somerset NHS Foundation Trust offers business growth opportunities for service providers in the healthcare industry, particularly those specializing in surgical hospital services. The contract duration from 2024 to 2025 creates a potential for providers to deliver services and extend their business reach. Businesses with a proven record in surgical services are well-suited to compete for this contract, emphasising quality, value, and service innovation as key criteria for success.

## Notice

The aim of this contract is the provision of endoscopy procedures for patients on the endoscopy waiting list.

### Lot Information

Lot 1

The aim of this contract is the provision of endoscopy procedures for patients on the endoscopy waiting list. 

The contract will specify a 12-point minimum procedure list which could include the following procedures: 
* gastroscopy (1 point) 
* flexible sigmoidoscopy (1 point) 
* colonoscopy (2 points) 

Procedures will be diagnostic (except polypectomy).

The Authority is intending to award the contract to an existing provider following the direct award process C
This is a call off contract and the maximum expected lifetime value of the contract is PS1,920,000.00
The contract dates are 01.04.24-31.03.26 with the option of 2 x 12 month extensions

### 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 publication of this notice marks the start of the standstill period. Representations by providers must be made to the relevant authority by midnight on 15 March 2024. This contract has not yet formally been awarded; this notice serves as an intention to award under the PSR.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Find A Tender Service |
| Latest notice | https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/011278-2024 |
| 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 |
| All stages | Tender, Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 8 Apr 2024 |
| Submission deadline | Not specified |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 20 Feb 2024 |
| Contract period | Not specified |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | Not specified |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | Not specified |
| Contracts value | £1,920,000 |

## Status

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

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | SOMERSET NHS FOUNDATION TRUST |
| Locality | TAUNTON |
| Post town | Taunton |
| Postcode | TA1 5DA |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLK South West (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLK6 North Somerset, Somerset and Dorset |
| ITL 3 | TLK62 Somerset |
| Local authority | Somerset |
| Electoral ward | Bishop's Hull & Taunton West |
| Westminster constituency | Taunton and Wellington |
| Delivery location | TLK23 Somerset CC |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | SOMERSET SURGICAL SERVICES |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 85 - Health and social work services

### Codes

- 85111100 - Surgical hospital services

## Release History

- 8 Apr 2024 at 13:26 - TenderUpdate - Tender Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/011278-2024
- 8 Mar 2024 at 12:12 - TenderUpdate - Tender Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/007497-2024
- 5 Mar 2024 at 14:19 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/007035-2024

## Notice URLs

- https://www.england.nhs.uk//
- https://www.somersetft.nhs.uk/

## Provenance

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