---
title: "Provision of Elective Care Services"
ocid: "ocds-h6vhtk-05530a"
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current_stage: "Award"
buyer: "EAST KENT HOSPITALS UNIVERSITY NHS FOUNDATION TRUST"
published: "2025-06-25"
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# Provision of Elective Care Services

Buyer: EAST KENT HOSPITALS UNIVERSITY NHS FOUNDATION TRUST  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-h6vhtk-05530a

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## Summary

The contracting process is being managed by the East Kent Hospitals University NHS Foundation Trust, which is set to award a contract for the provision of elective care services. This process falls under the Health Care Services (Provider Selection Regime) Regulations 2023 and is located in Whitstable, Kent, within the UKJ44 region. The contract involves services within the hospital industry category and is currently at the award stage, following a limited procurement method without prior publication of a call for competition. The standstill period, during which providers can submit written representations, ends on 7th July 2025. The intended contract is set to commence on 8th July 2025 and continue until 31st March 2026, valued at £247,821.

This tender represents significant opportunities for businesses that specialise in or support healthcare and hospital services, particularly those capable of delivering innovative and quality solutions. The specific services required include urology cystoscopy, outpatient appointments for urology lower urinary tract symptoms, and gynaecology hysteroscopy procedures. Firms currently providing similar medical services or aiming to expand their portfolio in the healthcare sector may find this contract an ideal opportunity for business growth, especially small to medium enterprises (SMEs) like the Whitstable Medical Practice, which is already acting as the supplier under this framework.

## Notice

2gether Support Solutions, on behalf of the contracting Authority, is intending to award a contract for the provision of elective care services under Regulation 9 (Direct Award Process C) of The Health Care Services (Provider Selection Regime) Regulations 2023, i.e., the existing provider is satisfying the original contract and will likely satisfy the proposed contract to a sufficient standard.

### Lot Information

Lot 1

2gether Support Solutions, on behalf of the contracting Authority, is intending to award a contract for the provision of elective care services under Regulation 9 (Direct Award Process C) of The Health Care Services (Provider Selection Regime) Regulations 2023, i.e., the existing provider is satisfying the original contract and will likely satisfy the proposed contract to a sufficient standard.

The provision of elective care services include:

i) urology cystoscopy with in-house support;
ii) urology lower urinary tract symptoms outpatient appointments with cystoscopy procedures; and
iii) gynaecology hysteroscopy procedures with histology support.

The proposed contract shall commence from 8th July 2025 for a period of up to nine months, to 31st March 2026.

### 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 Procurement Act Regulations 2023 do not apply to this award. The standstill period begins on the day after the publication of this notice. Any written representations by providers must be made to the Contracting Authority by midnight on 7th July 2025. 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/034926-2025 |
| 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 | SME |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 25 Jun 2025 |
| Submission deadline | Not specified |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 23 Jun 2025 |
| Contract period | Not specified |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | Not specified |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | Not specified |
| Contracts value | £247,821 |

## Status

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

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | EAST KENT HOSPITALS UNIVERSITY NHS FOUNDATION TRUST |
| Locality | CANTERBURY |
| Post town | Canterbury |
| Postcode | CT1 3NG |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLJ South East (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLJ4 Kent |
| ITL 3 | TLJ44 East Kent |
| Local authority | Canterbury |
| Electoral ward | Barton |
| Westminster constituency | Canterbury |
| Delivery location | TLJ44 East Kent |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | WHITSTABLE MEDICAL PRACTICE |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 85 - Health and social work services

### Codes

- 85111000 - Hospital services
- 85111100 - Surgical hospital services
- 85111300 - Gynaecological hospital services

## Release History

- 25 Jun 2025 at 08:48 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/034926-2025

## Notice URLs

- http://www.whitstablemedicalpractice.co.uk
- https://www.2gethersupportsolutions.org/
- https://www.ekhuft.nhs.uk

## Provenance

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