Provision of UCR Medical Assessment Services

The York and Scarborough Teaching Hospital NHS Foundation Trust has awarded a contract for the provision of UCR Medical Assessment Services. This procurement falls under the category of home medical treatment services and is classified under CPV code 85141210. The process, labelled PSR Direct Award C, involved a direct award approach without prior publication of a call for competition.

The contract has been awarded to Nimbuscare Limited, with operations based within the geographic community served by the Trust. The contract commenced on 1st April 2025, with an initial term lasting until 31st March 2026, and includes an optional extension for two additional 12-month periods. The contract's estimated lifetime value totals £630,000.

The formal award was made on 15th May 2025 after a decision on 21st March 2025 following an assessment of the provider's ability to meet required standards, with no conflicts of interest identified. This procurement presents significant opportunities for business growth, especially for small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) specialising in health service delivery. Businesses offering high-quality, integrated medical assessment services and capable of engaging in community care solutions would find this tender particularly well-suited.

It underlines the importance of maintaining compliance with service criteria and key performance indicators, as demonstrated by the successful fulfilment by Nimbuscare Limited. Organisations aiming to provide similar community and patient-oriented healthcare solutions may find this contract indicative of potential growth areas and opportunities for long-term partnerships within the healthcare sector.