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title: "Community Dermatology for North East London"
ocid: "ocds-h6vhtk-058e8c"
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current_stage: "Award"
buyer: "NHS NORTH EAST LONDON INTEGRATED CARE BOARD"
published: "2025-12-04"
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# Community Dermatology for North East London

Buyer: NHS NORTH EAST LONDON INTEGRATED CARE BOARD  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-h6vhtk-058e8c

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## Summary

NHS North East London Integrated Care Board has initiated a procurement process for Community Dermatology Services, primarily targeting the boroughs of Tower Hamlets, Newham, Waltham Forest, Barking and Dagenham, Havering, and Redbridge. The procurement follows an open procedure under the Health Care Services (Provider Selection Regime) Regulations 2023, distinct from the provisions of the Public Contracts Regulations 2015. The award decision was made by the NEL ICB Commissioning Board on 2nd December 2025, with the contract standing at £17,071,325.93, set for activation from 1st April 2026 for three years, potentially extended by two more years. Eligible providers must offer clinics across these boroughs while adhering to maximum wait-time targets, ensuring comprehensive community dermatology services.

This tender presents significant opportunities for businesses specialising in medical practice and dermatology services to expand by becoming a service provider in North East London. It is ideal for organisations capable of establishing physical clinics across multiple boroughs and offering intermediate level 3 community dermatology services. The criteria emphasise quality over price in the evaluation process, with a 70% weightage on quality. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs), like Patient First Social Enterprise—the identified supplier—can leverage this contract to expand their reach and services in the healthcare sector, contributing to local communities while driving business growth.

## Notice

NHS North East London Integrated Care Board is looking for a provider of community dermatology services across their footprint. The commissioner is looking for a single provider, for period of three years from 1st April 2026, with the option of a two year extension.

### Lot Information

Lot 1

Community dermatology services across North East London: the boroughs of Tower Hamlets, Newham, Waltham Forest, Barking and Dagenham, Havering and Redbridge. City and Hackney which is also a borough in NEL is excluded from this scope. The provider shall provide a minimum of a level 3 intermediate community dermatology service supported by GPs With Extended Role and with access to consultant. The Provider must have physical clinics in the 6 NEL boroughs and be able to offer patients appointments in each borough in line with the maximum wait time targets (6 weeks). The Procurement is being managed by the NHS London Commercial Hub (NHS LCH) hosted by NEL ICB, on behalf of the Authority, in connection with a competitive Invitation to Tender (ITT) exercise that is being conducted via a competitive process under the Health Care Services (Provider Selection Regime) Regulations 2023. For the avoidance of doubt the provisions of the Procurement Act 2023 does 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/079852-2025 |
| Notice type | Tender Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Open procedure |
| Tender suitability | Not specified |
| Awardee scale | SME |
| All stages | Tender, Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 4 Dec 2025 |
| Submission deadline | 30 Sep 2025 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 2 Dec 2025 |
| Contract period | 31 Mar 2026 - 31 Mar 2031 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £21,569,421 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | Not specified |
| Contracts value | £17,071,325 |

## Status

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

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | NHS NORTH EAST LONDON INTEGRATED CARE BOARD |
| Locality | LONDON |
| Post town | East London |
| Postcode | E14 5HJ |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLI London |
| ITL 2 | TLI4 Inner London - East |
| ITL 3 | TLI42 Tower Hamlets |
| Local authority | Tower Hamlets |
| Electoral ward | Blackwall & Cubitt Town |
| Westminster constituency | Poplar and Limehouse |
| Delivery location | TLI London |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | PATIENT FIRST SOCIAL ENTERPRISE |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 85 - Health and social work services

### Codes

- 85120000 - Medical practice and related services
- 85121282 - Dermatology services

## Release History

- 4 Dec 2025 at 15:47 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/079852-2025
- 25 Sep 2025 at 15:59 - TenderUpdate - Tender Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/059881-2025
- 27 Aug 2025 at 12:21 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/051590-2025

## Notice URLs

- https://atamis-1928.my.site.com/s/Welcome
- https://northeastlondon.icb.nhs.uk/

## Provenance

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