---
title: "Provision of ENT Outpatient Clinics and theatre lists"
ocid: "ocds-h6vhtk-0445b9"
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source: "Find A Tender Service"
current_stage: "Award"
buyer: "SOMERSET NHS FOUNDATION TRUST"
published: "2024-04-08"
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# Provision of ENT Outpatient Clinics and theatre lists

Buyer: SOMERSET NHS FOUNDATION TRUST  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-h6vhtk-0445b9

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## Summary

The Somerset NHS Foundation Trust has initiated a procurement process for the provision of ENT outpatient clinics and theatre lists, aiming to enhance capacity and reduce waiting times for ENT patients. The procurement stage involves a call-off contract awarded through a Provider Selection Regime (PSR), with a contract value of £74,900 and service provision planned from 1st April 2024 to 31st March 2025. This opportunity falls under the services category in the surgical hospital services industry and is located at Musgrove Park Hospital in Taunton, UK.

This tender for ENT outpatient clinics and theatre lists by Somerset NHS Foundation Trust presents a significant opportunity for businesses in the surgical services sector. The contracting authority has selected an established provider, Somerset Surgical Services Ltd, under a limited procurement method without prior publication. Businesses offering surgical hospital services, particularly SMEs, may find this tender suitable for engaging in a call-off contract opportunity that offers a potential 24-month extension after the initial service provision period.

## Notice

The aim is to provide additional outpatient capacity to manage the waiting times for ENT patients requiring a first outpatient.
The aim is to provide additional theatre sessions for ENT in order to manage the number of long wait patients and reduce breach numbers. The service will provide an Anaesthetist, if required by the Head Provider.

### Lot Information

Lot 1

The contract is for the provision of ENT outpatient clinics and theatre lists.
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 PS240,000.00
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/011275-2024 |
| 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 | £240,000 |

## 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 13:22 - TenderUpdate - Tender Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/011275-2024
- 8 Mar 2024 at 12:18 - TenderUpdate - Tender Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/007501-2024
- 5 Mar 2024 at 15:33 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/007064-2024

## Notice URLs

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

## Provenance

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