--- title: "Award of AA-238-25-MC - Insourcing Services using NP67622 (Lot 1) - Gastroenterology" ocid: "ocds-r6ebe6-0000800392" canonical_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-r6ebe6-0000800392" markdown_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-r6ebe6-0000800392.md" json_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-r6ebe6-0000800392.json" source: "Public Contracts Scotland" current_stage: "Award" buyer: "NHS AYRSHIRE & ARRAN" published: "2025-08-05" --- # Award of AA-238-25-MC - Insourcing Services using NP67622 (Lot 1) - Gastroenterology Buyer: NHS AYRSHIRE & ARRAN Current stage: Award OCID: ocds-r6ebe6-0000800392 [View canonical contract page](https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-r6ebe6-0000800392) [Download OCDS JSON](https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-r6ebe6-0000800392.json) ## Summary The procurement process involves NHS Ayrshire & Arran, as the buying organisation, awarding a contract for insourcing services in Gastroenterology under reference AA-238-25-MC. This falls within the health services industry category and is located in Ayr, Scotland. The contract was awarded to Medacs Healthcare Plc on 5th August 2025, with the procurement stage currently in the award phase. The contract term is set from 1st August 2025 to 31st March 2026, with potential extensions available. This tender, classified under CPV code 85100000, offers significant opportunities in the services procurement category. This tender presents excellent opportunities for businesses specialising in health services, particularly those with expertise in Gastroenterology. With a contract valued at £153,020 for an initial eight-month period and options for two 12-month extensions, businesses could achieve substantial growth. Companies like Medacs Healthcare Plc, which currently holds the contract, indicate that established healthcare providers are well-suited to compete for similar opportunities, potentially expanding their footprint in the Scottish health service sector. Additionally, with 12 bids submitted, there is notable interest and competition, suggesting healthy demand for such services. ## Notice See additional documentation for details. ## Key Details | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Publication source | Public Contracts Scotland | | Latest notice | https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=AUG536208 | | Notice type | PCS Notice - Quick Quote Award | | Procurement type | Standard | | Procurement category | Services | | Procurement method | Not Specified | | Procurement method details | Not specified | | Tender suitability | Not specified | | Awardee scale | Not specified | | All stages | Award | ## Dates | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Publication date | 5 Aug 2025 | | Submission deadline | Not specified | | Future notice date | Not specified | | Award date | 5 Aug 2025 | | Contract period | Not specified | | Recurrence | Not specified | ## Values | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Tender value | Not specified | | Lots value | Not specified | | Awards value | £153,020 | | Contracts value | Not specified | ## Status | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Tender status | Not specified | | Lots status | Not specified | | Awards status | Not specified | | Contracts status | Active | ## Buyer | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Main buyer | NHS AYRSHIRE & ARRAN | | Additional buyers | CONSUMER SCOTLAND; EDINBURGH COLLEGE; ENVIRONMENTAL STANDARDS SCOTLAND; FALKIRK COUNCIL; FIFE COUNCIL; FORESTRY AND LAND SCOTLAND; FORTH VALLEY COLLEGE; GLASGOW CALEDONIAN UNIVERSITY; NATIONAL RECORDS OF SCOTLAND; NHS GREATER GLASGOW AND CLYDE; PERTH & KINROSS COUNCIL; REGISTERS OF SCOTLAND; SCOTTISH FORESTRY; SCOTTISH GOVERNMENT; SCOTTISH GOVERNMENT- SASA; SKILLS DEVELOPMENT SCOTLAND LTD; SOCIAL CARE AND SOCIAL WORK IMPROVEMENT SCOTLAND (CARE INSPECTORATE); SOCIAL SECURITY SCOTLAND; THE CITY OF EDINBURGH COUNCIL; UNIVERSITY OF GLASGOW; UNIVERSITY OF STRATHCLYDE | | Locality | EDINBURGH | | Post town | Edinburgh | | Postcode | EH8 7AU | | Country | Scotland | | ITL 1 | TLM Scotland | | ITL 2 | TLM9 Southern Scotland | | ITL 3 | TLM94 South Ayrshire | | Local authority | South Ayrshire | | Electoral ward | Maybole, North Carrick and Coylton | | Westminster constituency | Ayr, Carrick and Cumnock | | Delivery location | Not specified | ## Supplier | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Number of suppliers | 58 | | Supplier names | ABM; ALPHA MARKETING; ASPIRE INDUSTRIAL SERVICES; BREWSTER BROTHERS; BSE SKILLS; CHUBB EUROPEAN GROUP; COGENT SKILLS; CRAIGFORTH CONSULTANCY AND RESEARCH; DATA ORCHARD; DFFC; ECON ENGINEERING; ENERGY & UTILITY SKILLS; ENGINUITY; ENTSERV; GLOBAL HSE SOLUTIONS; GMC CORSEHILL; HARPER MACLEOD; HARVEY NASH; HAYS SPECIALIST RECRUITMENT; HIGHWATER (SCOTLAND; HOLMES MILLER; HYPOSTYLE DESIGNS; INSETO (UK; INSTRUCTUS GROUP; IPSOS SCOTLAND; KNOXFIELD ESTATE SERVICES; LAND USE CONSULTANTS; LANTRA; LIVINGSTON BUILDING SERVICES; LUCE BAY PLANT HIRE; MB PRODUCTIONS; MEDACS HEALTHCARE; MICHAEL RAMAGE FORESTRY; MORAY MARINE SOLUTIONS; MPHASIS; MYRTLE COFFEE SERVICES; NATIONAL SKILLS ACADEMY FOR FOOD & DRINK; NCC GROUP SECURITY SERVICES; ODAG CONSULTANTS; PETA HAY CONSULTANCY; POWATEC; REDCENTRIC SOLUTIONS; RISK MANAGEMENT PARTNERS; RYDER ARCHITECTURE; SANDERSON GOVERNMENT AND DEFENCE; SCREENSKILLS; SKILLS ACTIVE AND HABIA; SPINWELL GLOBAL; STORRIER & DONALDSON; THE INSTITUTE OF THE MOTOR INDUSTRY; THE LINES BETWEEN; THE WORKFORCE DEVELOPMENT TRUST; THINKS INSIGHT AND STRATEGY (BRITAIN THINKS; TRUSTMARQUE SOLUTIONS; VENESKY BROWN; VWR INTERNATIONAL; WYLIE SHANKS ARCHITECTS; ZURICH INSURANCE PLC TRADING AS ZURICH MUNICIPAL | ## CPV Codes ### Divisions - 85 - Health and social work services ### Codes - 85100000 - Health services ## Release History - 5 Aug 2025 at 11:12 - Award - PCS Notice - Quick Quote Award - https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=AUG536208 ## Notice URLs - http://https://forestryandland.gov.scot - http://www.careinspectorate.gov.scot - http://www.edinburgh.gov.uk - http://www.edinburghcollege.ac.uk/ - http://www.falkirk.gov.uk - http://www.fife.gov.uk - http://www.forthvalley.ac.uk - http://www.gla.ac.uk/ - http://www.https://www.gcu.ac.uk/aboutgcu/services-and-facilities/finance/procurement - http://www.nhsaaa.net - http://www.nhsggc.scot/about-us/procurement/ - http://www.nrscotland.gov.uk - http://www.pkc.gov.uk - http://www.ros.gov.uk - http://www.scotland.gov.uk - http://www.strath.ac.uk/ - https://consumer.scot/ - https://www.socialsecurity.gov.scot/ ## Provenance This Markdown file is an alternate public rendering of the D3 Tenders contract record. 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