---
title: "Out-of-hours emergency interventional radiology cover"
ocid: "ocds-h6vhtk-06683d"
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current_stage: "Award"
buyer: "EAST SUSSEX HEALTHCARE NHS TRUST"
published: "2026-03-12"
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# Out-of-hours emergency interventional radiology cover

Buyer: EAST SUSSEX HEALTHCARE NHS TRUST  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-h6vhtk-06683d

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## Summary

The recent contracting process by East Sussex Healthcare NHS Trust has culminated in the award of a contract for out-of-hours emergency interventional radiology cover. This procurement falls under the Health Care Services (Provider Selection Regime) Regulations 2023 and does not adhere to the Public Contracts Regulations 2015. It targets the medical hospital services industry, specifically under CPV code 85111200, and is set to serve the UKJ2 region, particularly at locations like EDGH, Conquest, and remote telephone facilities. The procurement was part of a direct award process under a limited tender method, with the contract awarded on 12th March 2026 and effective from 9th March 2026 for one year until 8th March 2027, with a value of £12,000 annually.

This tender presents substantial opportunities for organisations specialising in emergency medical services, particularly those offering interventional radiology support and consultancy. Companies with expertise in time-critical medical services and who meet the proximity requirements, such as being near blue light ambulance services, are ideally positioned to engage with this procurement. University Hospitals Sussex NHS Foundation Trust, the contract recipient, illustrates a suitable profile for this contract due to their established capabilities in providing emergency radiology services. Businesses in the medical services sector could benefit from similar procurement opportunities to expand their offerings and forge partnerships with healthcare trusts.

## Notice

Out of hours Consultant input and telephone guidance for Emergency Interventional Radiology

### Lot Information

Lot 1

Emergency out-of-hours interventional radiology is a time critical service. Patients would require a blue light ambulance transfer. Therefore proximity and travel time are essential criteria. In additino, interventional radiology is not provided at every acute trust and UHSx Brighton service currently runs a fully staffed out-of-hours service. Direct Award process A has been followed for this agreement. Lifetime value PS12,000pa. 9th March 2026 for 1 year until 8th March 2027. Additional information: Emergency out-of-hours interventional radiology is a time critical service. Patients would require a blue light ambulance transfer. Therefore proximity and travel time are essential criteria. In additino, interventional radiology is not provided at every acute trust and UHSx Brighton service currently runs a fully staffed out-of-hours service. Direct Award process A has been followed for this agreement. Lifetime value PS12,000pa. 9th March 2026 for 1 year until 8th March 2027

### Procurement Information

No realistic alternative provider

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Find A Tender Service |
| Latest notice | https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/022267-2026 |
| 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 | Large |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 12 Mar 2026 |
| Submission deadline | Not specified |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 8 Mar 2026 |
| 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 | 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 | TLJ2 Surrey, East and West Sussex |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | UNIVERSITY HOSPITALS SUSSEX NHS FOUNDATION TRUST |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 85 - Health and social work services

### Codes

- 85111200 - Medical hospital services

## Release History

- 12 Mar 2026 at 12:16 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/022267-2026

## Notice URLs

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

## Provenance

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