Dermatology BCC Insourcing

The United Lincolnshire Teaching Hospitals NHS Trust has completed the procurement process for the "Dermatology BCC Insourcing" contract under the Health Care Services (Provider Selection Regime) Regulations 2023. This contract, valued at £70,000, is to provide additional clinical support addressing a backlog of patients requiring surgery for high or low-risk basal cell carcinoma (BCC). The main procurement category is health services, covering several regions, including UKC, UKD, UKE, UKF, UKG, UKH, UKI, UKJ, and UKK.

This contract, signed on 19th September 2025, is awarded to DMC Healthcare and spans six months, with an option to extend for another six months, primarily conducted at the United Lincolnshire Teaching Hospitals NHS Trust. The procurement was through a limited method without a prior call for competition, emphasising the urgency and specialist nature of the services required. This procurement presents significant opportunities for businesses specialising in health services, particularly those with expertise in dermatology and surgical care.

The contract's nature aligns with companies that can provide skilled medical professionals and manage logistical aspects to support operations during weekends and potentially weekdays. Businesses with the capacity to scale operations across multiple regions, as specified in the tender, and to deliver under tight timeframes will find this contract particularly beneficial for growth. The contract encourages competitive pricing, making it a viable opportunity for both large and niche healthcare providers looking to expand their portfolio within the UK's public health sector.