Insourcing Activity Plastics First and Outpatient appointments

The public procurement process, titled "Insourcing Activity Plastics First and Outpatient appointments," is managed by Manchester University NHS Foundation Trust, a regional authority in the health sector. This contract is classified under the CPV code 85100000, relating to health services, and is being executed in the region UKD3 (Trafford, UK). Having progressed through the tender stage, the contracting process is now completed, effective as of 1st May 2025.

The procurement method utilised is a limited procedure, specifically an award procedure without prior publication of a call for competition, used due to the continuation with the current service provider under specific regulations. This tender provides opportunities for businesses in the healthcare services sector, particularly those capable of providing insourcing services for plastics and outpatient appointments. Although the contract has been awarded to Healthcare Business Solutions (UK) Limited, a large-scale supplier, this procurement process illustrates potential areas of interest for businesses looking to expand into specialised health service provisions within the NHS framework.

Companies experienced in navigating regional health authority contracts, with efficient service delivery capabilities, could find similar opportunities favourable for expansion and strengthening partnerships with public health entities.