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Coming up· published 8 Sept 2025

Radiology Insourcing

East Suffolk and North Essex NHS Foundation Trust · Colchester, East of England

East Suffolk and North Essex NHS Foundation Trust is planning Radiology Insourcing. It is a contract for other health and social care in Colchester.

Source: Find a Tender, published 8 Sep 2025. Details are refreshed every 30 minutes.

Key dates

  1. 2025

    Tender notice expected

    Date given in the buyer's earlier notice

  2. 2025

    Pipeline notice published

    Planning Notice · 13:27

    View notice
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About this tender

In brief

East Suffolk and North Essex NHS Foundation Trust is planning Radiology Insourcing. It is a contract for other health and social care in Colchester. The buyer has published an early notice. It gives providers time to prepare before the tender opens. The estimated value is £2,204,972.

Find a Tender published it on 8 September 2025. The notice number is 054679-2025. The OCDS ID is ocds-h6vhtk-0595e0. Bids are made through the buyer's Atamis portal.

Summary of the contracting process

The East Suffolk and North Essex NHS Foundation Trust is in the planning stage of a public procurement process titled "Radiology Insourcing." This contract has a primary focus on hospital services and covers the Essex and Suffolk regions. As part of its ongoing commitment to enhance operational capabilities, the contract is set for a value of £2,204,972.

The procurement process adheres to the regulations outlined in The Health Care Services (Provider Selection Regime) Regulations 2023. The planned procurement approach includes a direct award, with the future notice date set for 8th September 2025. The initiative is driven by the expanding requirement to manage MRI and ultrasound services effectively until local projects become operational.

Organisations equipped to provide insourced imaging scanning services can benefit from collaboration with the NHS Trust to address increasing demands and operational challenges.

The notice in full

Insourced imaging scanning services

Lots (1)

  1. 01

    Lot 1Planned

    PSR Direct Award. Additional information: This CCN is made in accordance with the legislation detailed in The Health Care Services (Provider Selection Regime) Regulations 2023. A modification under Reg 13 of the PSR can be made where the full criteria has been met (please seek clarity on the criteria with the Commissioning Team).

    This includes the requirement that: -

    1) the modification does not render the contract or framework agreement materially different in character, and

    2) the cumulative change in the lifetime value of the contract or framework agreement since it was entered into or concluded is--

    - below PS500,000; or

    - less than 25% of the lifetime value of the original contract or framework agreement when it was entered into or concluded.

    In the event that the modification exceeds the PSR criteria, a Transparency Notice will be published by the Procurement team within 30 days of modification award.

    The

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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

Procedure

Notice type
Planning Notice
Current stage
Planning
Stages so far
Planning
Published on
Find a Tender Service
Buyer's portal
Atamis

Not stated in the notice: procurement method, awardee scale.

Values

Tender value
£2,204,972

Not stated in the notice: lots value, awards value, contracts value.

Status

Tender
Planned
Lots
Planned

Not stated in the notice: awards, contracts.

References

Find a Tender notice
054679-2025
Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-0595e0
CPV code
85111000 - Hospital services
CPV division
85 - Health and social work services
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Location

East Suffolk and North Essex NHS Foundation Trust is based in Colchester. The area the service covers can be wider, so check the notice and the lots.
Local authority
Colchester
Town
Colchester
Postcode
CO4 5JL
Electoral ward
Mile End
Constituency
Colchester
Delivery area
Suffolk CC
Region
East of England
Sub-region
Essex Haven Gateway
Area
Essex
Country
England
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Buyer

Contracting authority

Organisation
East Suffolk and North Essex NHS Foundation Trust
Category
Services
Contact
Commissioning Team
Address
Colchester, CO4 5JL · East of England · England

Not stated in the notice: phone.

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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 Radiology Insourcing

When will the Radiology Insourcing tender open?

East Suffolk and North Essex NHS Foundation Trust has not yet given a date for the tender notice. An early notice is the time to answer any market engagement questions and gather the evidence a bid will need.

How much is the Radiology Insourcing contract worth?

The estimated value is £2,204,972.

Who is the buyer for Radiology Insourcing?

East Suffolk and North Essex NHS Foundation Trust, based in Colchester, East of England. The named contact is Commissioning Team.

How do I bid for Radiology Insourcing?

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What to do next

  1. Read the early notice in full.
  2. Answer any market engagement questions.
  3. Gather your evidence and case studies now.
  4. Check your policies are up to date.
  5. Watch for the tender notice.