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Open for bids· deadline in the notice

Dermatology PSR lnsourcing

East Suffolk and North Essex NHS Foundation Trust · Colchester, East

East Suffolk and North Essex NHS Foundation Trust is inviting bids for Dermatology PSR lnsourcing. It is a contract for other health and social care in Colchester.

Source: Find a Tender, published 6 Jan 2026. Details are refreshed every 30 minutes.

Key dates

  1. 2026

    Pipeline notice published

    Planning Notice · 14:56

    View notice
  2. 2026

    Tender notice expected

    Date given in the buyer's earlier notice

  3. 2026

    Tender notice updated

    Tender Notice · 09:37

    View notice
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About this tender

In brief

East Suffolk and North Essex NHS Foundation Trust is inviting bids for Dermatology PSR lnsourcing. It is a contract for other health and social care in Colchester. The estimated value is £100,000.

Find a Tender published it on 6 January 2026. The notice number is 000518-2026. The OCDS ID is ocds-h6vhtk-05ff7c. Bids are made through the buyer's Atamis portal.

Summary of the contracting process

The East Suffolk and North Essex NHS Foundation Trust is set to award a two-month contract to The Surgical Consortium for insourcing Dermatology Minor Operations services. This procurement falls under the services category, specifically hospital services (CPV code 85111000). The contract is valued at £100,000 and aims to enhance the performance and delivery of dermatology services.

Located in Colchester, the procurement is at the planning stage, with a direct award anticipated through the East of England framework RM6276. The standstill period is scheduled to begin on 15 January 2026, during which suppliers may raise queries with the Trust. This tender presents a valuable opportunity for businesses proficient in hospital services and minor operations within the healthcare sector, especially those familiar with the Provider Selection Regime 2023.

The notice in full

ESNEFT3063 - Dermatology PSR lnsourcing Award a two month term contract to The Surgical Consortium for provision of insourced Dermatology Minor Operations services to support ESNEFT performance and delivery of those services. This will be an award under the competitive process of PSR, using the direct award facility of the framework

Lots (1)

  1. 01

    Lot 1Planned

    Award a two month term contract to The Surgical Consortium for provision of insourced Dermatology Minor Operations services to support ESNEFT performance and delivery of those services. This will be an award under the competitive process of PSR, using the direct award facility of the framework.

    Additional information: Confirmation of intention to award a contract under a PSR competitive process East Suffolk and North Essex NHS Foundation Trust have identified a requirement to award a contracting for insourcing Dermatology Minor Operations services

    In line with the Provider Selection Regime 2023, the Trust has identified that the contract award must follow a competitive process

    The East of England framework RM6276 allows for a direct award to be made as a competitive process, by nature of the framework itself

    East Suffolk and North Essex NHS Foundation Trust therefore intend to make a direct award against framework RM6276 to secure an appropriate Dermatology Surgical Service insourcing provider.

    Notice publication.

    This notice will be published on the UK e-notification system Find a Tender Service (FTS)

    This notice is intended to act as the Trusts notice of an intention to make an award, under the PSR regulations 2023.

    Assessment and Evaluation:

    East Suffolk and North Essex NHS Foundation Trust has carried out an assessment of the provider to whom the contract is intended to be awarded, using the framework criteria and service requirements.

    Intended Supplier East Suffolk and North Essex NHS Foundation Trust intend to award the contract to The Surgical Consortium, having had due regard to the assessment criteria.

    Their details are:

    The Surgical Consortium

    Unit 7 Old Park Farm Main Road, Chelmsford

    CM31LN

    A description of the relevant health care services to which the contract relates, including the most relevant CPV code.

    85111000-0 Hospital Services

    Contract Value

    PS100,000

    Total duration of the contract

    2 months

    Standstill Period

    8 working days from Intention to Award Notice F01: Prior information notice that date is 15 January 2026.

    During the standstill period supplier may make representations to the Trust via commissioning@esneft.nhs.uk

    Details of the award Decision Makers

    General Manager, Specialist Surgery

    Deputy Finance Manager - MSK & Specialist Surgeries

    Any declared conflicts of interest

    None

    Information as to how any conflicts of interest were managed

    Not required - no conflicts of interest

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Key facts

Every field the notice carries. Anything it leaves blank is listed under its table.

Contract

Service
Other health and social care
Procurement type
Standard
Category
Services
Contract period
Not specified - Not specified
Lots
1

Procedure

Notice type
Planning Notice
Current stage
Tender
Stages so far
Planning, Tender
Published on
Find a Tender Service
Buyer's portal
Atamis

Not stated in the notice: procurement method, awardee scale.

Values

Tender value
£100,000

Not stated in the notice: lots value, awards value, contracts value.

Status

Tender
Planned
Lots
Planned

Not stated in the notice: awards, contracts.

References

Find a Tender notice
000518-2026
Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-05ff7c
CPV code
85111000 - Hospital services
CPV division
85 - Health and social work services
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Location

East Suffolk and North Essex NHS Foundation Trust is based in Colchester. The area the service covers can be wider, so check the notice and the lots.
Local authority
Colchester
Town
Colchester
Postcode
CO4 5JL
Electoral ward
Mile End
Constituency
Colchester
Delivery area
Suffolk CC
Region
East
Sub-region
Essex Haven Gateway
Area
Essex
Country
England
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Buyer

Contracting authority

Organisation
East Suffolk and North Essex NHS Foundation Trust
Category
Services
Contact
Commissioning Team
Address
Colchester, CO4 5JL · East · England

Not stated in the notice: phone.

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Documents and links

Official sources for this notice. The tender pack itself sits on the buyer's portal.
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Questions about Dermatology PSR lnsourcing

How much is the Dermatology PSR lnsourcing contract worth?

The estimated value is £100,000.

Who is the buyer for Dermatology PSR lnsourcing?

East Suffolk and North Essex NHS Foundation Trust, based in Colchester, East. The named contact is Commissioning Team.

How do I bid for Dermatology PSR lnsourcing?

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What to do next

  1. Read the full notice and every lot.
  2. Register on the buyer's Atamis portal.
  3. Download the tender pack.
  4. Check you meet every condition before you write.
  5. Send any questions before the clarification deadline.
  6. Submit at least a day before the deadline.