Awarded· 3 Apr 2025
Podiatry waiting list initiative - Pilot
Oxford Health NHS Foundation Trust · Oxford, South East
Oxford Health NHS Foundation Trust has awarded Podiatry waiting list initiative - Pilot. It is a contract for other health and social care in Oxford.
Source: Find a Tender, published 4 Apr 2025. Details are refreshed every 30 minutes.
Key dates
2025
Contract awarded
Zest Allied Health Professionals
2025
Award notice published
Award Notice · 13:39
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About this tender
In brief
Oxford Health NHS Foundation Trust has awarded Podiatry waiting list initiative - Pilot. It is a contract for other health and social care in Oxford. The contract went to Zest Allied Health Professionals. It was awarded on 3 April 2025. The contract value is £124,800.
It is run as an award procedure without prior publication of a call for competition. Find a Tender published it on 4 April 2025. The notice number is 013128-2025. The OCDS ID is ocds-h6vhtk-04fd6e.
Summary of the contracting process
The Oxford Health NHS Foundation Trust is concluding a public procurement process for a time-limited pilot project titled "Podiatry waiting list initiative - Pilot" in the Health and Social Work Services category. This project aims to determine the viability of outsourcing specific podiatry tasks to reduce waiting lists. Located in Oxford, the process has now reached the award stage, with the contract being signed on 4th April 2025.
The procurement was executed through a limited procedure under the Provider Selection Regime, exempt from the typical Procurement Act requirements. The contract value is £124,800, with the possibility of extensions beyond the initial six-month term. Large-scale health service providers like Zest Allied Health Professionals Limited, which was awarded the contract, as well as smaller niche players, could find significant growth prospects in such public health initiatives.
The notice in full
Time-limited (up to 12 months) Pilot to establish whether outsourcing some of the Podiatry tasks would be a sustainable operational model on an on-going basis and support reduction of waiting lists. Should the Pilot be successful, a competitive tender would be published.
Lots (1)
- 01
Lot 1Cancelled
Time-limited (up to 12 months) Pilot to establish whether outsourcing some of the Podiatry tasks would be a sustainable operational model on an on-going basis and support reduction of waiting lists. Should the Pilot be successful, a competitive tender would be published. Outsourcing on a cost per case basis.
Oxford Health assessed the provider's service provision with respect to the key decision making criteria as outlined in the PSR - Most Suitable Provider process as it intending to award the contract. Each of these criteria were assessed on a pass/fail basis by award decision makers, and the provider passed each of the criteria.
Key facts
Contract
- Service
- Other health and social care
- Procurement type
- Standard
- Category
- Services
- Contract period
- Not specified - Not specified
- Lots
- 1
- Awarded to
- Zest Allied Health Professionals
- Number of suppliers
- 1
Procedure
- Notice type
- Award Notice
- Procurement method
- Limited
- Procedure
- Award procedure without prior publication of a call for competition
- Current stage
- Award
- Stages so far
- Award
- Published on
- Find a Tender Service
- Awardee scale
- Large
Values
- Contracts value
- £124,800
Not stated in the notice: tender value, lots value, awards value.
Status
- Tender
- Complete
- Lots
- Cancelled
- Awards
- Active
- Contracts
- Active
References
- Find a Tender notice
- 013128-2025
- Open Contracting ID
- ocds-h6vhtk-04fd6e
- CPV code
- 85000000 - Health and social work services
- CPV division
- 85 - Health and social work services
Location
- Local authority
- Oxford
- Town
- Oxford
- Postcode
- OX4 4XN
- Electoral ward
- Littlemore
- Constituency
- Oxford East
- Delivery area
- Berkshire, Buckinghamshire and Oxfordshire
- Region
- South East
- Sub-region
- Oxfordshire CC
- Area
- Berkshire, Buckinghamshire and Oxfordshire
- Country
- England
Buyer and supplier
Contracting authority
- Organisation
- Oxford Health NHS Foundation Trust
- Category
- Services
- Address
- Oxford, OX4 4XN · South East · England
Not stated in the notice: contact, phone.
Awarded supplier
- Supplier
- Zest Allied Health Professionals
- Awardee scale
- Large
- Number of suppliers
- 1
- Awards value
- Not stated
- Company record
- Search Companies House
Documents and links
Questions about Podiatry waiting list initiative - Pilot
Who won the Podiatry waiting list initiative - Pilot contract?
Oxford Health NHS Foundation Trust awarded the contract to Zest Allied Health Professionals on 3 April 2025.
How much is the Podiatry waiting list initiative - Pilot contract worth?
The contract value is £124,800.
Who is the buyer for Podiatry waiting list initiative - Pilot?
Oxford Health NHS Foundation Trust, based in Oxford, South East.
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