C&C ACCOTS Service

The University Hospitals of Leicester NHS Trust is managing a procurement process titled "C&C ACCOTS Service" under the Provider Selection Regime (PSR) Direct Award C. This contract pertains to critical care transfer services provided by medical personnel and aims to support Sherwood Forest Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust. This procurement involves the coordination, triage, decision-support, and transfer of critically ill patients within the Midlands region and occasionally beyond.

The contract, designed for increasing productivity and meeting performance targets in critical care transfers, follows a limited procurement method without prior publication of a call for competition. The intention to award notice marks a standstill period with the contract award decision set to be finalised by 5th January 2026. Interested parties are invited to send representations to the decision makers during this period.

This tender represents a significant opportunity for businesses in the healthcare services sector, especially those specialising in medical personnel services. Companies with expertise in managing and coordinating critical care transfers and capable of handling significant logistical operations will find this contract suitable for expanding their reach and influence in the Midlands region. Large-scale enterprises already involved in healthcare services, particularly those familiar with intra- and inter-regional patient transfer systems, are well-positioned to compete for this tender.

The project also holds potential for partnerships or collaborations to enhance service expansion in high-demand areas, supporting business growth and stability.