Awarded· 30 Jun 2024
The Follow Me Service for the Wessex ODN
University Hospital Southampton NHS Foundation Trust · Southampton, South East
University Hospital Southampton NHS Foundation Trust has awarded The Follow Me Service for the Wessex ODN. It is a contract for other health and social care in Southampton.
Source: Find a Tender, published 1 Oct 2025. Details are refreshed every 30 minutes.
Key dates
2024
Contract awarded
The Hepatitis C Trust
2025
Award notice published
Award Notice · 18:16
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About this tender
In brief
University Hospital Southampton NHS Foundation Trust has awarded The Follow Me Service for the Wessex ODN. It is a contract for other health and social care in Southampton. The contract went to The Hepatitis C Trust. It was awarded on 30 June 2024. The contract value is £260,000.
It is run as an award procedure without prior publication of a call for competition. Find a Tender published it on 1 October 2025. The notice number is 061512-2025. The OCDS ID is ocds-h6vhtk-05a64a.
Summary of the contracting process
The University Hospital Southampton NHS Foundation Trust has successfully awarded a contract for the provision of "The Follow Me Service for the Wessex ODN" under the Health Care Services (Provider Selection Regime) Regulations 2023. This contract pertains to outpatient care services aimed at improving access to testing and treatment for hepatitis C across community services in the UK, particularly within the Southampton region (UKJ32).
The procurement process was enacted through a limited method without prior publication of a call for competition, highlighting a direct award approach due to a lack of realistic alternative providers. The service is set to be active between 1 July 2024 and 1 July 2026, with potential for a five-year extension, and represents a contract value of £260,000. The award has been confirmed as of 1 October 2025.
The involvement of The Hepatitis C Trust as the supplier indicates a strong preference for experienced and large-scale providers in this domain.
The notice in full
B. The Service aims to improve access to testing and treatment for hepatitis C across community services.
Lots (1)
- 01
Lot 1Cancelled
The Service aims to improve access to testing and treatment for hepatitis C across community services; An award has been made following direct award process A. The lifetime of this contract is 2 years. The services are to be provided from 1 July 2024 until 1 July 2026.
Key facts
Contract
- Service
- Other
- Procurement type
- Standard
- Category
- Services
- Contract period
- Not specified - Not specified
- Lots
- 1
- Awarded to
- The Hepatitis C Trust
- 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
- Large
Values
- Contracts value
- £260,000
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
- 061512-2025
- Open Contracting ID
- ocds-h6vhtk-05a64a
- CPV code
- 85112200 - Outpatient care services
- CPV division
- 85 - Health and social work services
Location
- Local authority
- Southampton
- Town
- Southampton
- Postcode
- SO16 6YD
- Electoral ward
- Shirley
- Constituency
- Southampton Test
- Region
- South East
- Sub-region
- Southampton
- Area
- Hampshire and Isle of Wight
- Country
- England
Buyer and supplier
Contracting authority
- Organisation
- University Hospital Southampton NHS Foundation Trust
- Category
- Services
- Contact
- Nichola Cookson
- Address
- Southampton, SO16 6YD · South East · England
Not stated in the notice: phone.
Awarded supplier
- Supplier
- The Hepatitis C Trust
- Awardee scale
- Large
- Number of suppliers
- 1
- Awards value
- Not stated
- Company record
- Search Companies House
Documents and links
Questions about The Follow Me Service for the Wessex ODN
Who won the The Follow Me Service for the Wessex ODN contract?
University Hospital Southampton NHS Foundation Trust awarded the contract to The Hepatitis C Trust on 30 June 2024.
How much is the The Follow Me Service for the Wessex ODN contract worth?
The contract value is £260,000.
Who is the buyer for The Follow Me Service for the Wessex ODN?
University Hospital Southampton NHS Foundation Trust, based in Southampton, South East. The named contact is Nichola Cookson.
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