Sub Contract - Insourcing Dermatology Out Patient Services

This contracting process involves the Sheffield Teaching Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust for the procurement of insourcing dermatology outpatient services. Categorised under health services, this procurement falls within the industry category of services with an overarching legal framework compliant with the Health Care Services (Provider Selection Regime) Regulations 2023. The procurement followed a limited method without pre-publication, focusing on the hospital in Sheffield as the location for delivery.

The contract was awarded on 26 July 2025, running until 26 January 2026, with a total value of £183,778. The procurement stage reached an update after the formal award under a framework agreement. This tender presents significant opportunities for businesses specialising in health services, specifically those capable of delivering efficient and effective dermatology care.

Firms such as Langley Clark Insourcing Limited, which was the successful bidder, are well-suited to benefit from such contracts, especially small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) that can tailor their solutions to meet the NHS's delivery models, quality standards, and price competitiveness. The focus on social value, technical quality, and cost-efficiency in the award criteria underscores the advantage for businesses that can offer innovative insourcing solutions while demonstrating value for money. This procurement exemplifies the growing demand for specialised health services, providing an avenue for SMEs to expand their service offerings within the public health sector.