C. BTH Palliative Care Outsourcing Trinity Hospice

The public procurement process for the "BTH Palliative Care Outsourcing Trinity Hospice" contract was initiated by Blackpool Teaching Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust and is classified under the hospital services category (CPV code 85111000). The contract, following the PSR C framework, spans from 1st April 2025 to 30th March 2026. The procurement utilised the open procedure method, and the contract has been awarded to Trinity Hospice and Palliative Care Services Ltd, with the decision made by key figures including Nigel Lewis and Catherine Daly-Hindmarch.

The process was marked as complete with the contract signed on 14th May 2025. The delivery location is specified as the region UKD42, covering Blackpool, in the United Kingdom. This tender represents a significant opportunity for businesses specialising in healthcare services, particularly those experienced in providing palliative care.

With a focus on quality, innovation, and social value, companies that can demonstrate a strong capability in these areas, as well as those capable of fostering integration, collaboration, and service sustainability, are well-situated to compete effectively. The open nature of the procurement method further encourages participation from diverse businesses, providing growth potential for SMEs in the healthcare sector looking to expand their service offerings and establish partnerships with NHS Trusts.