Provision of Insourced Endoscopy Services YSTH

The York and Scarborough Teaching Hospital NHS Foundation Trust is in the final stages of awarding a contract for the provision of Insourced Endoscopy Services. This procurement falls under the Health Care Services (Provider Selection Regime) Regulations 2023 and follows an open procurement procedure. The contract, with a start date of 2nd February 2026, is valued up to £2,500,000 considering possible extensions, and focuses on medical specialist services within the NHS Trust locations in York.

The procurement announcement on 10th January 2026 marks the commencement of the standstill period, allowing for representations until midnight on 21st January 2026. The Trust has used established evaluation criteria detailed in tender documents to assess bids, thereby moving to the award stage. This procurement presents significant business growth opportunities for providers specialising in medical services, particularly those with capabilities in endoscopy procedures.

Companies that are well-suited include those already registered with the Care Quality Commission (CQC) and possessing JAG accreditation as required. With the need to fulfil procedural demands across various hospital units and potential extensions for service provision, the contract not only aids in reducing patient waiting lists but also ensures continuity in specialised healthcare delivery, offering sustainable business tasks for providers adept in handling NHS service standards and regulations.