---
title: "Vascular Service Varicose Veins Pathway"
ocid: "ocds-h6vhtk-04ac10"
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source: "Find A Tender Service"
current_stage: "Award"
buyer: "EAST SUSSEX HEALTHCARE NHS TRUST"
published: "2024-11-04"
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# Vascular Service Varicose Veins Pathway

Buyer: EAST SUSSEX HEALTHCARE NHS TRUST  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-h6vhtk-04ac10

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## Summary

The East Sussex Healthcare NHS Trust has awarded a contract for the provision of Vascular Service for Varicose Veins Pathway, aiming to address the shortfall in vascular capacity to meet the current demand. The awarded contract, identified as ES/24/1306, ensures the treatment of all patients at risk of breaching the 65-week mark by the end of December. This tender, under the Health Care Services (Provider Selection Regime) Regulations 2023, was awarded using a direct award process and will be carried out from 28th October 2024 to 30th April 2025, with an estimated value of £250,000. The services will be delivered in East Sussex, with the primary procurement category being surgical specialist services.

This tender represents a significant opportunity for businesses specialising in health services, particularly those focusing on surgical specialist services. By participating in such tenders, businesses can expand their service portfolios and gain substantial experience in delivering critical healthcare services under tight deadlines. The contract has been awarded to the Cooden Medical Clinic, a local SME, highlighting that small and medium-sized enterprises are well-positioned to compete and succeed in such procurement processes. The successful awarding of this contract demonstrates the potential for business growth through public sector collaborations, particularly for firms that can provide comprehensive healthcare solutions efficiently.

## Notice

This is to provide Vascular service for East Sussex Healthcare NHS Trust. Vascular capacity
does not meet demand.
This tender is for all patients (Varicose Veins) potentially breaching 65 weeks at the end of
December. The solution supports full pathway, plus treatment and will enable 65-week
delivery by the end of the financial year

### Lot Information

Lot 1

The Service that is to be provided will be for all patients (Varicose Veins) potentially breaching 65 weeks to be treated by heCooden's Medical Group. This will be an extension of the current PO. The solution supports full pathway, plus treatment and will enable 65-week delivery by the end of the financial year

### 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 standstill period begins on the day after the publication of this notice. Representations by providers must be made to the relevant authority by 25/10/2024. 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/035637-2024 |
| 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 | 4 Nov 2024 |
| Submission deadline | Not specified |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 13 Oct 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 | £250,000 |

## Status

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

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | EAST SUSSEX HEALTHCARE NHS TRUST |
| Locality | ST LEONARDS ON SEA |
| Post town | Tonbridge |
| Postcode | TN37 7PT |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLJ South East (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLJ2 Surrey, East and West Sussex |
| ITL 3 | TLJ22 East Sussex CC |
| Local authority | Hastings |
| Electoral ward | Conquest |
| Westminster constituency | Hastings and Rye |
| Delivery location | TLJ South East (England) |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | COODEN MEDICAL CLINIC |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 85 - Health and social work services

### Codes

- 85121300 - Surgical specialist services

## Release History

- 4 Nov 2024 at 12:47 - TenderUpdate - Tender Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/035637-2024
- 15 Oct 2024 at 09:28 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/033097-2024

## Notice URLs

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

## Provenance

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