---
title: "Provision of Endoscopy Training Lists"
ocid: "ocds-h6vhtk-069bbc"
canonical_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-h6vhtk-069bbc"
markdown_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-h6vhtk-069bbc.md"
json_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-h6vhtk-069bbc.json"
source: "Find A Tender Service"
current_stage: "Award"
buyer: "SOMERSET NHS FOUNDATION TRUST"
published: "2026-06-04"
---

# Provision of Endoscopy Training Lists

Buyer: SOMERSET NHS FOUNDATION TRUST  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-h6vhtk-069bbc

[View canonical contract page](https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-h6vhtk-069bbc)  
[Download OCDS JSON](https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-h6vhtk-069bbc.json)

## Summary

Somerset NHS Foundation Trust has updated its procurement process for the "Provision of Endoscopy Training Lists." This service-based procurement falls under the surgical hospital services category and is located in Taunton, specifically at Musgrove Park Hospital. The contract, valued at £180,000, has been awarded via a direct award under the Provider Selection Regime (PSR), in accordance with the Health Care Services (Provider Selection Regime) Regulations 2023. The formal award date was 1 June 2026, with the contract term running until 31 May 2027. This tender followed a limited procurement method and did not require prior publication of a call for competition, focusing on the standards set by the existing supplier. Key decision-makers at Somerset NHS Foundation Trust include the Deputy Service Director – Surgery and Critical Care Group.

This procurement presents substantial business growth opportunities for enterprises capable of providing high-quality surgical hospital services. Companies specialising in healthcare services, particularly those experienced in endoscopy and surgical training, would be well-suited to consider similar opportunities in the future. The procurement emphasises quality, value, improvement in access, and reducing health inequalities, as well as social value. Businesses that can demonstrate a strong track record in delivering such services, especially with innovative and collaborative solutions, will likely find this and similar opportunities a great avenue to expand their market presence and establish significant partnerships with public health bodies.

## Notice

Provision of additional endoscopy training lists

### Lot Information

Lot 1

Provision of Endoscopy Training Lists.
The Service will provide endoscopy training sessions (Consultant Led) within any of the Trusts endoscopy suites including at MPH or Bridgwater Community Hospital to support the training of junior staff in endoscopy procedures.

The Authority is intending to award the contract to an existing provider following the direct award process C.
This is a call off contract and the maximum expected lifetime value of the contract is PS180,000.
The contract dates are 01.06.26-31.5.27

### 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 the relevant authority by midnight on 29 May 2026. 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/052575-2026 |
| 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 | SME |
| All stages | Tender, Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 4 Jun 2026 |
| Submission deadline | Not specified |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 29 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 | £180,000 |

## Status

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

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | SOMERSET NHS FOUNDATION TRUST |
| Locality | TAUNTON |
| Post town | Taunton |
| Postcode | TA1 5DA |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLK South West (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLK6 North Somerset, Somerset and Dorset |
| ITL 3 | TLK62 Somerset |
| Local authority | Somerset |
| Electoral ward | Bishop's Hull & Taunton West |
| Westminster constituency | Taunton and Wellington |
| Delivery location | TLK23 Somerset CC |

## Supplier

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

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 85 - Health and social work services

### Codes

- 85111100 - Surgical hospital services

## Release History

- 4 Jun 2026 at 08:16 - TenderUpdate - Tender Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/052575-2026
- 19 May 2026 at 10:29 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/045682-2026

## Notice URLs

- https://www.england.nhs.uk/
- https://www.somersetft.nhs.uk/

## Provenance

This Markdown file is an alternate public rendering of the D3 Tenders contract record. The canonical page is https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-h6vhtk-069bbc. The underlying structured data is available as OCDS JSON at https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-h6vhtk-069bbc.json.