Provision of Humber North Yorkshire Bowel Cancer Screening Programme (BCSP)

The procurement process outlined here regards the Provision of the Humber North Yorkshire Bowel Cancer Screening Programme (BCSP), initiated by Harrogate and District NHS Foundation Trust (HDFT), with services being carried out by Leeds Teaching Hospitals NHS Trust (LTHT). The programme falls under the industry category of Gastroenterologist services and serves the UK region, specifically areas within Humber, North Yorkshire, and York. This contracting process has progressed to the award stage, with the contract signed on 1st April 2025.

The procurement method was limited, conducted without prior publication, under the Provider Selection Regime in accordance with the Health Care Services Regulations 2023, indicating a streamlined award without the scope of the Public Contracts Regulations 2015. This tender offers significant opportunities for businesses involved in healthcare services, especially those specialising in gastroenterology and public health provisions. Given the focus on early-stage cancer detection through this screening programme, companies with expertise in medical screenings, diagnostic services, and health consultancy can benefit from this contract.

The collaboration between multiple NHS trusts highlights an opportunity for businesses who are adept at managing large-scale healthcare projects or have innovative solutions that support efficient screening processes. This contract, valued at £1,139,270, presents lucrative prospects for firms looking to expand their operations in the public health sector within the specified UK regions.