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title: "Nuffield Health - Surgical Pathways and Diagnostic Imaging"
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# Nuffield Health - Surgical Pathways and Diagnostic Imaging

Buyer: THE NEWCASTLE UPON TYNE HOSPITALS NHS FOUNDATION TRUST  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-h6vhtk-067d46

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## Summary

The Newcastle Upon Tyne Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust is overseeing a procurement process for the provision of surgical pathways and diagnostic imaging services under the title "Nuffield Health - Surgical Pathways and Diagnostic Imaging." This procurement falls within the health services industry category and is being conducted in Newcastle-upon-Tyne, United Kingdom. The contract is valued at approximately £49,500 and covers a 12-month duration, starting on 20th April 2026 and concluding on 31st March 2027. This process is conducted under the Provider Selection Regime (PSR) Direct Award Process C, bypassing the standard competition announcement. The contract has moved past the standstill period and is now formally in place, as of April 2026.

This contract offers a significant opportunity for businesses specialising in health services, particularly those with expertise in surgical and diagnostic procedures. Nuffield Health has been selected as the provider after meeting key criteria, including quality innovation, value, integration, collaboration, service sustainability, access improvement, inequality reduction, and social value considerations. Companies proficient in enhancing patient care, reducing waiting times, and supporting the achievement of Referral to Treatment (RTT) targets in healthcare settings similar to those managed by the Head Provider, would find this contract advantageous for growth and collaboration. The Newcastle Upon Tyne Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust, a prominent public health body, is actively engaged and encouraging qualified providers to connect and collaborate in strengthening patient healthcare services in the region.

## Notice

Nuffield Health Contract for surgical pathways and diagnostic imaging. To provide a surgical and/or diagnostic service for patients waiting for surgery with the Head Provider.

This contract has been awarded under PSR Direct Award Process C. The approximate lifetime value of the contract is PS49,500. It is a 12 month contract. Service scheduled to commence on 20th April 2026 and conclude on 31st March 2027.

### Lot Information

Lot 1

Contract for Surgical Pathways and Diagnostic Imaging. To provide a surgical and/or diagnostic service for patients waiting for surgery with the Head Provider. To reduce patient waiting times for the local population as reported by the Head Provider and support the achievement of RTT targets.

This contract has been awarded under PSR Direct Award Process C. The approximate lifetime value of the contract is PS49,500. It is a 12 month contract. Service scheduled to commence on 20th April 2026 and conclude on 31st March 2027.

### 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 2023 do not apply to this award. The standstill period begins on 8th April 2026. Representations by providers must be made to the relevant authority by the end of standstill.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Find A Tender Service |
| Latest notice | https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/036261-2026 |
| Notice type | Tender 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 | Tender, Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 21 Apr 2026 |
| Submission deadline | Not specified |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 6 Apr 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 | £49,500 |

## Status

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

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | THE NEWCASTLE UPON TYNE HOSPITALS NHS FOUNDATION TRUST |
| Locality | NEWCASTLE-UPON-TYNE |
| Post town | Newcastle upon Tyne |
| Postcode | NE7 7DN |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLC North East (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLC4 Northumberland, Durham and Tyne & Wear |
| ITL 3 | TLC43 Tyneside |
| Local authority | Newcastle upon Tyne |
| Electoral ward | Dene & South Gosforth |
| Westminster constituency | Newcastle upon Tyne North |
| Delivery location | TLC2 Northumberland, and Tyne and Wear |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | NUFFIELD HEALTH |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 85 - Health and social work services

### Codes

- 85100000 - Health services

## Release History

- 21 Apr 2026 at 15:00 - TenderUpdate - Tender Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/036261-2026
- 7 Apr 2026 at 15:07 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/031601-2026

## Notice URLs

- http://www.nuffieldhealth.com
- https://www.newcastle-hospitals.nhs.uk

## Provenance

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