Official UK procurement notice
C396118 BTH Breast Imaging Insourced staffing
Authority: Blackpool Teaching Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust (Central government)
What is being bought
Published requirement descriptionBreast Imaging insourced staffing awarded via PSR Competitive Process.
- No preliminary market engagement: Not required
CPV: Medical specialist services
The lotProcurement structure
single lot · value publishedLot #1AwardedRenewalPublished value£1,663,200
- Economic & financial standing
Suppliers must demonstrate that they have the legal and financial capacity to perform the contract. This includes:
Being a legally registered entity with the authority to enter into a contract.
Not being subject to any mandatory exclusion grounds under the Procurement Act 2023.
Demonstrating financial stability by completing the relevant sections of the Standard Selection Questionnaire (SQ) provided in the eTendering Portal.
These conditions are assessed on a pass/fail basis and are proportionate to the nature and value of the contract.
- Technical & professional ability
A detailed service specification outlining the full scope, requirements, and expectations of this contract is available via the eTendering Portal. Interested suppliers must review this document in full before submitting a response, as it forms a key part of the procurement documentation.
What it takes to wini
How this buyer will score bids.
The evaluation criteria and weights exactly as published on the notice, grouped by family (price, quality, social value and so on).
Evaluation split and conditions of participation as published; the tender pack may add morei
How this buyer will score bids.
The evaluation criteria and weights exactly as published on the notice, grouped by family (price, quality, social value and so on).
Published sub-criteria (5)
- Quality: 30%
- Improving access: 5%
- Value: 40%
- Social value: 5%
- Service Sustainability: 20%
Published award criteria (5)
- Value
- Quality
- Service Sustainability
- Improving access
- Social value
- Economic & financial standing
Suppliers must demonstrate that they have the legal and financial capacity to perform the contract. This includes:
Being a legally registered entity with the authority to enter into a contract.
Not being subject to any mandatory exclusion grounds under the Procurement Act 2023.
Demonstrating financial stability by completing the relevant sections of the Standard Selection Questionnaire (SQ) provided in the eTendering Portal.
These conditions are assessed on a pass/fail basis and are proportionate to the nature and value of the contract.
- Technical & professional ability
A detailed service specification outlining the full scope, requirements, and expectations of this contract is available via the eTendering Portal. Interested suppliers must review this document in full before submitting a response, as it forms a key part of the procurement documentation.
- Price carries 40 of 100 points: a 10% discount moves about 4 points. The method statement decides this lot, not the discount.
Price arithmetic assumes straight proportional scoring; the tender pack may use another formula.
Procedure terms & legal framework
From the official record- Procedure method
- Open procedure
- Legal basis
- UKPGA · 2023/54 Procurement Act 2023
- Procurement category
- Services
- Notice status
- Awarded
- Procurement threshold
- Above threshold (FTS publication)
- Regulatory regime
- Standard
- Commercial structure
- Stand-alone contract (no framework)
- Competition type
- Competitive procedure
- GPA / WTO covered
- Yes (GPA)
- Recurring procurement
- Unspecified in notice
- First published
- 8 Sept 2025, 10:07 BST
- Last source update
- 1 Dec 2025, 08:31 GMT
- Award evaluation window
- Submission end – 5 Nov 2025
- Authority reference
C396118- FTS notice number
2025/S 000-054523- Latest notice
- Contract details notice (UK7)
- Classification (CPV)
- Delivery area
- Official registry OCID
ocds-h6vhtk-059582Find a Tender- Contract terms summary
30 days
- Risks
1-Failure to provide qualified staff. 2-Failure to provide sufficient quantity of staff. 3-Failure to provide staff on all requested days. 4-Failure to meet quality standards. 5-Supplier recruitment within trust substantive staff. 6-Failure to maintain minimum accreditations/ registrations e.g. CQC. 7-Inappropriate contact of patients that does not align with agreed procedures. 8-Unsatisfactory patient care. 9-Unprofessional conduct. 10-Failure to comply with information governance procedures. 11-Attending sites on time.
How it was run
Official notice- Submission deadline
- 10 Oct 2025, 13:00 BST
- Clarification deadline
- 24 Sept 2025, 13:00 BST
- Submission channel
- Official e-sourcing portal
- Electronic submission
- Allowed
- Accepted languages
- en
Timeline
8 Sept 2025 → 1 Dec 2025 · 8 dates- Tender notice published8 Sept 2025, 10:07 BST
- Clarification questions by388 days ago24 Sept 2025, 13:00 BST
- Submission deadline372 days ago10 Oct 2025, 13:00 BST
- Assessment summaries sent360 days ago22 Oct 2025, 00:00 BST
- Standstill ends350 days ago31 Oct 2025, 23:59 GMT
- Award decision expected by345 days ago5 Nov 2025, 23:59 GMT
- Contract starts320 days ago1 Dec 2025
- Latest notice published320 days ago1 Dec 2025, 08:31 GMT
Notice history
5 events · 3 releases on Find a Tender · since 8 Sept 2025- Tender notice published8 Sept 2025, 10:07 BSTUK4
- Contract award notice published22 Oct 2025, 15:37 BSTUK6
- Status changed to complete22 Oct 2025, 15:37 BST
- Contract signature expected28 Nov 2025, 23:59 GMTscheduled
- Contract details notice published1 Dec 2025, 08:31 GMTUK7
Commercial outcome & contract awards
Published awards, contracts and bid statistics, not a forecast| Awarded to | Value | Date | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| THE MEDICAL & DIAGNOSTIC CARE GROUP LIMITEDSMEBTH Breast Imaging Insourced staffing1 Dec 2025 – 30 Nov 2028 · up to 30 Nov 2030Extensions: Two 1 Year extensions | £4,004,890 | 21 Oct 2025 | Awarded |
Contracts
BTH Breast Imaging Insourced staffing · THE MEDICAL & DIAGNOSTIC CARE GROUP LIMITEDSME
- Signed
- 27 Nov 2025
- Value
- £2,804,895
- Period
- 1 Dec 2025 – 30 Nov 2028 · up to 30 Nov 2030 with extensions
- Status
- active
- Extensions
- Two 1 Year extensions
Bid statistics published by the authority
| Bids | SME | VCSE | Valid bid range |
|---|---|---|---|
| 5final-stage tenders | 4 | 0 | — |
Contracting authority & participating public bodies
Bidders & participating suppliers
1 commercial party on the notice- The Medical And Diagnostic Care Group LimitedAwarded supplier
Official documents & specifications (5)
Official links; attachments are not copiedTender pack and attachments
Notices published for this procedure
- Contract details notice Contract details notice on Find a Tender
- Contract award notice Contract award notice on Find a Tender
- Tender notice Tender notice on Find a Tender