---
title: "Provision of Dermatology Insourcing"
ocid: "ocds-h6vhtk-05f417"
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current_stage: "Award"
buyer: "WIRRAL UNIVERSITY TEACHING HOSPITAL NHS FOUNDATION TRUST"
published: "2025-12-11"
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# Provision of Dermatology Insourcing

Buyer: WIRRAL UNIVERSITY TEACHING HOSPITAL NHS FOUNDATION TRUST  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-h6vhtk-05f417

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## Summary

This public procurement process concerns the award of a contract for the provision of dermatology insourcing services by the Wirral University Teaching Hospital NHS Foundation Trust. The contract was awarded due to urgent circumstances in line with the Provider Selection Regime under the Health Care Services (Provider Selection Regime) Regulations 2023, exempting it from the Public Contracts Regulations 2015. The procurement was conducted under a limited procedure without prior publication, justified by extreme urgency due to a sudden 30-40% increase in demand for these services. The contract commenced on 3rd December 2025 and will last for eight weeks, aiming to clear the backlog and improve the waiting times for patients within the UKD region. The awarded value is capped at £100,000, inclusive of VAT.

This contract represents a significant opportunity for Agile Workforce Services Limited, the awarded supplier, providing a chance to strengthen its portfolio in the healthcare services sector. Given the urgent nature and specialised requirements of this contract, businesses that can swiftly mobilise healthcare resources and have experience in dealing with acute demands are best suited to capitalise on similar opportunities. The short-term nature of this contract may appeal particularly to small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) capable of providing flexible, agile responses to urgent healthcare needs, thus enhancing their reputation and market position in the health industry during high-demand periods.

## Notice

Provision of Dermatology Insourcing

### Lot Information

Lot 1

Provision of Dermatology Insourcing - This notice is confirmation that this service has been awarded due to an urgent circumstance, this will be a short-term agreement of 8 weeks to allow for a high demand of patients to be seen quickly. This demand has increased by 30-40% hence the need for an urgent award. The cost will be no more than PS100,000 including VAT over a period of 8 weeks.

### Procurement Information

'This is a Provider Selection Regime (PSR) 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 decision to award this contract has been made under the urgency provision due to the Trust's waiting lists and demand increasing significantly. This is a short-term contract to support with bringing waiting times back to within acceptable timescales for this type of service.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Find A Tender Service |
| Latest notice | https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/082099-2025 |
| 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 | 11 Dec 2025 |
| Submission deadline | Not specified |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 3 Dec 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 | WIRRAL UNIVERSITY TEACHING HOSPITAL NHS FOUNDATION TRUST |
| Locality | WIRRAL |
| Post town | Chester |
| Postcode | CH63 4JY |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLD North West (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLD7 Merseyside |
| ITL 3 | TLD74 Wirral |
| Local authority | Wirral |
| Electoral ward | Clatterbridge |
| Westminster constituency | Wirral West |
| Delivery location | TLD North West (England) |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | AGILE WORKFORCE SERVICES |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 85 - Health and social work services

### Codes

- 85121282 - Dermatology services

## Release History

- 11 Dec 2025 at 15:03 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/082099-2025

## Notice URLs

- https://agile-workforce.co.uk/
- https://www.wuth.nhs.uk/

## Provenance

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