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title: "UHMB - Insourcing Tender"
ocid: "ocds-h6vhtk-0694eb"
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source: "Find A Tender Service"
current_stage: "Tender"
buyer: "UNIVERSITY HOSPITALS OF MORECAMBE BAY NHS FOUNDATION TRUST"
published: "2026-05-08"
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# UHMB - Insourcing Tender

Buyer: UNIVERSITY HOSPITALS OF MORECAMBE BAY NHS FOUNDATION TRUST  
Current stage: Tender  
OCID: ocds-h6vhtk-0694eb

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## Summary

The University Hospitals of Morecambe Bay NHS Foundation Trust has initiated an active procurement process titled "UHMB - Insourcing Tender." This tender aims to deliver insourced clinical services specifically for anaesthetics, breast imaging, gastroenterology, and endoscopy. The opportunity is categorised under medical specialist services and covers different regions within the United Kingdom, including UKD1 and UKD4. The procurement is in the tender stage and follows an open procedure. Business entities are required to submit their tenders by the 8th of June, 2026, with the entire service provision period starting on the 1st of August, 2026, and potentially extending to the 31st of July, 2029. The procurement's estimated value is £9,000,000 GBP, ensuring a substantial market opportunity for participating firms.

This tender provides a significant opportunity for businesses specialising in medical services and equipment to enhance their market presence and establish strong professional relationships with a reputable NHS Trust. Companies that have the capability to provide high-quality and sustainable medical services will find this contract particularly lucrative, as the Trust values quality, service sustainability, and social value highly in their award criteria. Small and medium-sized enterprises that demonstrate financial stability and comply with the necessary legal and regulatory requirements are encouraged to participate, as the procurement process supports and is open to SMEs. This is a compelling opportunity for businesses to secure a long-term contract with the potential for renewal, facilitating consistent revenue streams and brand growth within the healthcare industry.

## Notice

Tender to deliver Insourced Clinical services to University Hospitals of Morecambe Bay NHS Foundation Trust. Services covered are: Lot 1: Anaesthetics, Lot 2: Breast Imaging, Lot 3: Gastroenterology and Endoscopy.

### Lot Information

Lot 1 Anaesthetics

Anaesthetic Insourcing Services at Furness General Hospital.

Options: N/a

Renewal: One 1 year extension to each contract awarded.

Lot 2 Breast Imaging

Breast Imaging and Breast Screening Insourcing Services.

Options: N/a

Renewal: One 1 year extension to each contract awarded.

Lot 3 Gastro and Endo

Gastroenterology and Endoscopy Insourcing Services

Options: N/a

Renewal: One 1 year extension to each contract awarded.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Find A Tender Service |
| Latest notice | https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/042630-2026 |
| Notice type | UK4 - Tender Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Open procedure |
| Tender suitability | SME |
| Awardee scale | Not specified |
| All stages | Tender |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 8 May 2026 |
| Submission deadline | 8 Jun 2026 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | Not specified |
| Contract period | 31 Jul 2026 - 31 Jul 2028 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £9,000,000 |
| Lots value | £9,000,000 |
| Awards value | Not specified |
| Contracts value | Not specified |

## Status

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender status | Active |
| Lots status | Active |
| Awards status | Not specified |
| Contracts status | Not specified |

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | UNIVERSITY HOSPITALS OF MORECAMBE BAY NHS FOUNDATION TRUST |
| Locality | KENDAL |
| Post town | Lancaster |
| Postcode | LA9 7RG |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLD North West (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLD1 Cumbria |
| ITL 3 | TLD14 Westmorland and Furness |
| Local authority | Westmorland and Furness |
| Electoral ward | Kendal South |
| Westminster constituency | Westmorland and Lonsdale |
| Delivery location | TLD1 Cumbria, TLD4 Lancashire |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 85 - Health and social work services

### Codes

- 85121200 - Medical specialist services

## Release History

- 8 May 2026 at 14:19 - Tender - UK4 - Tender Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/042630-2026

## Documents

- https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/042630-2026
  8th May 2026 - Tender notice on Find a Tender
- https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/A-15942
  Invitation to Tender
- https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/A-15943
- https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/A-15944
- https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/A-15945

## Notice URLs

- https://health-family.force.com/login
- https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2023/54/contents
- https://www.uhmb.nhs.uk

## Provenance

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