Outpatient Network Provision of Max Fac Consultant Cover

The procurement process for the "Outpatient Network Provision of Max Fac Consultant Cover" was conducted by the Royal Surrey County Hospital NHS Foundation Trust, located in Guildford. This contract falls under the health services category, specifically focusing on addressing capacity issues within oral maxillofacial services. The procurement method used was limited, specifically an award procedure without prior publication due to extreme urgency.

The contract was awarded to Outpatient Network on 25th July 2025, with a total value of £414,480. The location specified for the service delivery is the UKJ region in the United Kingdom. This tender provides a significant opportunity for businesses specialising in healthcare services, particularly those that can offer insourcing solutions to supplement consultant workforce gaps.

Companies with the ability to rapidly deploy healthcare professionals to manage high-demand and critical healthcare conditions would find this an ideal opportunity to support public health objectives and expand their business presence. The successful supplier, Outpatient Network, indicated suitability as an SME, demonstrating that smaller, specialised businesses are well-suited to compete for such contracts where flexibility and specialised skills are critical.