---
title: "Teledermatology Service"
ocid: "ocds-h6vhtk-049a21"
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source: "Find A Tender Service"
current_stage: "Award"
buyer: "MERSEY AND WEST LANCASHIRE TEACHING HOSPITALS NHS TRUST"
published: "2024-09-11"
---

# Teledermatology Service

Buyer: MERSEY AND WEST LANCASHIRE TEACHING HOSPITALS NHS TRUST  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-h6vhtk-049a21

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## Summary

The Mersey and West Lancashire Teaching Hospitals NHS Trust has confirmed the award of a contract for the provision of a Teledermatology Service in a community location. The contracting process, categorised under healthcare services (CPV code 85121282), follows the Health Care Services (Provider Selection Regime) Regulations 2023, exempt from the Public Contracts Regulations 2015. The contract is awarded through a limited procurement method without prior competition and is valued at £25,652, running from 1st September 2024 to 31st December 2024. The procurement stage is complete, and the contract was signed on 1st September 2024. Key contact is Christina Fletcher from the Mersey and West Lancashire Teaching Hospitals NHS Trust, located in Prescot, UKD71 region.

This tender represents a significant business growth opportunity for companies specialising in telehealth solutions, particularly those focusing on dermatology. The extension of an existing service and the award without competition denote a strong preference for reliable and proven providers, such as the current contractor, Vita Health Group. Businesses with robust telehealth infrastructures and experience in healthcare service delivery are well-suited to compete and potentially engage with similar future contracts. This procurement reflects an ongoing demand for innovative healthcare services, making it a strategic growth area for specialised telehealth providers.

## Notice

Provision of a Teledermatology Service in a community location.

### Lot Information

Lot 1

Provision of an Teledermatology service. This notice is confirmation of an award having been made based on a framework agreement and without competition. The contract is for 4 months from 01/09/2024 to 31/12/2024, with an estimated value of PS25,652. This is an extension of an existing service with the current provider.

### Procurement Information

New works/services, constituting a repetition of existing works/services. This is a Provider Selection Regime (PSR) confirmation of contract award notice. This contract has been awarded under 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.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Find A Tender Service |
| Latest notice | https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/029170-2024 |
| 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 | 11 Sep 2024 |
| Submission deadline | Not specified |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 31 Aug 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 | £25,652 |

## Status

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

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | MERSEY AND WEST LANCASHIRE TEACHING HOSPITALS NHS TRUST |
| Locality | PRESCOT |
| Post town | Liverpool |
| Postcode | L35 5DR |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLD North West (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLD7 Merseyside |
| ITL 3 | TLD71 East Merseyside |
| Local authority | Knowsley |
| Electoral ward | Whiston and Cronton |
| Westminster constituency | St Helens South and Whiston |
| Delivery location | TLD North West (England) |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | VITA HEALTH GROUP |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 85 - Health and social work services

### Codes

- 85121282 - Dermatology services

## Release History

- 11 Sep 2024 at 16:14 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/029170-2024

## Notice URLs

- https://www.merseywestlancs.nhs.uk

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