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Awarded· 30 Sept 2025

PSR- Direct Award C - Transferring NHS patients to an ISP (Outsourcing)

Bedfordshire Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust · Luton, East of England

Bedfordshire Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust has awarded PSR- Direct Award C - Transferring NHS patients to an ISP (Outsourcing). It is a contract for other health and social care in Luton.

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Source: Find a Tender, published 17 Oct 2025. Details are refreshed every 30 minutes.

Key dates

  1. 2025

    Contract awarded

    Osd Healthcare

  2. 2025

    Award notice published

    Award Notice · 16:08

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About this tender

In brief

Bedfordshire Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust has awarded PSR- Direct Award C - Transferring NHS patients to an ISP (Outsourcing). It is a contract for other health and social care in Luton. The contract went to Osd Healthcare. It was awarded on 30 September 2025. The contract value is £400,000.

It is run as an award procedure without prior publication of a call for competition. Find a Tender published it on 17 October 2025. The notice number is 066496-2025. The OCDS ID is ocds-h6vhtk-05cf42.

Summary of the contracting process

The procurement process involves the Bedfordshire Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust and concerns the direct award of a contract for outsourcing NHS patient activity to OSD Healthcare, an independent sector provider. This project aims to transfer NHS patients to OSD for treatment at OSD's facilities, focusing on gynaecological hospital services.

The process lies within the services category and falls under a Provider Selection Regime (PSR) intention to award and follows a limited procurement method. The procurement is in the Award stage, with the decision made on October 1, 2025, and the standstill period taking effect from October 18, 2025. The contract is valued at £400,000 and targets healthcare delivery in the East of England (region UKH2).

Entities that can integrate services sustainably, enhance access to healthcare, and contribute to reducing health inequalities will find this tender particularly appealing. The successful supplier, OSD Healthcare, is considered an SME, suggesting that small to mid-sized enterprises may have a competitive edge.

The notice in full

BHFT is transferring NHS patients to OSD, an independent sector provider, for treatment on OSD's premises (outsourcing)

Lots (1)

  1. 01

    Lot 1Cancelled

    Outsourcing of NHS patient activity to an independent sector provider The intention is to award a contract to our existing provider, by following the Provider Selection Regime (PSR) direct award process C. Contract duration - 1 year Estimated Value - PS400,000

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Key facts

Every field the notice carries. Anything it leaves blank is listed under its table.

Contract

Service
Other
Procurement type
Standard
Category
Services
Contract period
Not specified - Not specified
Lots
1
Awarded to
Osd Healthcare
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
SME

Values

Contracts value
£400,000

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
066496-2025
Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-05cf42
CPV code
33641200 - Other gynaecologicals; 85111300 - Gynaecological hospital services
CPV division
33 - Medical equipments, pharmaceuticals and personal care products; 85 - Health and social work services
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Location

Bedfordshire Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust is based in Luton. The area the service covers can be wider, so check the notice and the lots.
Local authority
Luton
Town
Luton
Postcode
LU4 0DZ
Electoral ward
Poets
Constituency
Luton North
Delivery area
Bedfordshire and Hertfordshire
Region
East of England
Sub-region
Luton
Area
Bedfordshire and Hertfordshire
Country
England
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Buyer and supplier

Contracting authority

Organisation
Bedfordshire Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust
Category
Services
Contact
Helen Mulhern-Wilson
Address
Luton, LU4 0DZ · East of England · England

Not stated in the notice: phone.

Awarded supplier

Supplier
Osd Healthcare
Awardee scale
SME
Number of suppliers
1
Awards value
Not stated
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Documents and links

Official sources for this notice. The tender pack itself sits on the buyer's portal.
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Questions about PSR- Direct Award C - Transferring NHS patients to an ISP (Outsourcing)

Who won the PSR- Direct Award C - Transferring NHS patients to an ISP (Outsourcing) contract?

Bedfordshire Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust awarded the contract to Osd Healthcare on 30 September 2025.

How much is the PSR- Direct Award C - Transferring NHS patients to an ISP (Outsourcing) contract worth?

The contract value is £400,000.

Who is the buyer for PSR- Direct Award C - Transferring NHS patients to an ISP (Outsourcing)?

Bedfordshire Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust, based in Luton, East of England. The named contact is Helen Mulhern-Wilson.

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