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title: "Outsourced Consultant Led Tier 2 ENT Services (most suitable provider process)"
ocid: "ocds-h6vhtk-05e6bc"
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published: "2025-11-21"
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# Outsourced Consultant Led Tier 2 ENT Services (most suitable provider process)

Buyer: STOCKPORT NHS FOUNDATION TRUST  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-h6vhtk-05e6bc

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## Summary

The procurement process is being conducted by Stockport NHS Foundation Trust for an "Outsourced Consultant Led Tier 2 ENT Services" contract. The industry category is health services, with a focus on providing consultant-led Tier 2 ENT outpatient services for adults. The contract location is in Stockport, within the UKD3 region. This procurement stage is in the award phase, specifically an intention to award under the Provider Selection Regime (PSR), compliant with Health Care Services Regulations 2023. The standstill period commenced on 21st November 2025, with representations by providers expected by 3rd December 2025. The procurement method is limited, without prior publication of a call for competition, and the contract is set for a minimum one-year term with potential extensions up to three years.

This tender presents notable opportunities for businesses specialising in healthcare services, specifically those equipped to manage ENT outpatient services. With a strong emphasis on quality and price, as outlined by the award criteria (quality weighting 70%, price 30%), the procurement process favours organisations that can demonstrate high service standards. Particularly suited are small to medium enterprises (SMEs) like Manchester Surgical Services, which has become the active supplier. Businesses capable of delivering innovative health solutions that enhance service integration and social value stand to benefit significantly from engaging with this contract. Such contracts allow for business growth in response to increasing healthcare demands while promoting improved access and reduced health inequalities.

## Notice

Outsourced consultant led Tier 2 ENT outpatient services for adults

### Lot Information

Lot 1

This notice is issued in accordance with Regulation 14 of the Health Care Services (Provider Selection Regime) Regulations 2023. Stockport NHS Foundation Trust intends to award a contract for the provision of outsourced consultant led Tier 2 ENT services under the Most Suitable Provider Process. The service is initially to see c. 200 new outpatient ENT referrals prior to 31 March 2026, with subsequent activity depending on the Trust's requirements. The contract term will be for an initial period of one year with an option to extend up to a maximum period of 3 years.

Options: Option to extend up to a maximum of 3 years

### 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 decision makers by midnight on 3rd December 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/076221-2025 |
| 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 | 21 Nov 2025 |
| Submission deadline | Not specified |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 4 Nov 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 | Not specified |

## Status

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

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | STOCKPORT NHS FOUNDATION TRUST |
| Locality | STOCKPORT |
| Post town | Stockport |
| Postcode | SK2 7JE |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLD North West (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLD3 Greater Manchester |
| ITL 3 | TLD35 Greater Manchester South East |
| Local authority | Stockport |
| Electoral ward | Offerton |
| Westminster constituency | Cheadle |
| Delivery location | TLD3 Greater Manchester |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | MANCHESTER SURGICAL SERVICES |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 85 - Health and social work services

### Codes

- 85100000 - Health services

## Release History

- 21 Nov 2025 at 18:29 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/076221-2025

## Notice URLs

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

## Provenance

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