Elective Care Services, including pre-operative and post-operative care provided across Greater Manchester

NHS Greater Manchester Integrated Care Board (NHS GM ICB) has awarded a contract for Elective Care Services, including pre-operative and post-operative care. The procurement falls under the health industry category with a total value of £20,329,152. The contract will be active from 1st April 2024 to 31st March 2025, covering the Greater Manchester area (region UKD).

This award was made through a direct award process in accordance with the Health Care Services (Provider Selection Regime) Regulations 2023, outside the scope of the Procurement Act 2023. The award decision-makers were the Corporate Director of Finance - Commissioning & Financial Assurance and the Executive Committee of NHS GM ICB, with no conflicts of interest declared. This procurement presents significant opportunities for businesses engaged in surgical hospital services to enhance their growth.

The successful supplier, Circle Health Group Limited, exemplifies the potential for large-scale healthcare providers to secure substantial contracts through direct award processes. Businesses specialising in elective care services and possessing the ability to deliver high-quality pre-operative and post-operative care would be well-suited to pursue similar opportunities in future tenders initiated by NHS GM ICB or other comparable healthcare bodies.