Official UK procurement notice
Nuffield Health Breast Screening Support
Authority: Gloucestershire Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust (Central government)
What is being bought
Published requirement descriptionProvision of routine breast screening mammograms
CPV: Medical analysis services
The lotProcurement structure
single lot · no lot value publishedLot #1Nuffield Health will provide urgent routine breast screening by providing mammograms…Awarded
Nuffield Health will provide urgent routine breast screening by providing mammograms to GHFT patients. This activity forms part of the national breast screening programme. <br/>The indicative contract value for this contract is £27,600<br/>Due to urgent circumstances, this contract was awarded under an urgent award via the Health Care Services (Provider Selection Regime) 2023. <br/>This contract commences on the 19th January 2026 for 14 weeks, ending on 20th April 2026
Procedure terms & legal framework
From the official record · publisher note attached- Procedure method
- Award procedure without prior publication of a call for competition
- Legal basis
- CELEX · 32014L0024 Public Contracts Regulations 2015 (Directive 2014/24/EU)
- Procurement category
- Services
- Notice status
- Awarded without competition
- Procurement threshold
- Unspecified in notice
- Regulatory regime
- Standard
- Commercial structure
- Stand-alone contract (no framework)
- Competition type
- Direct award (no call for competition)
- GPA / WTO covered
- Yes (GPA)
- Recurring procurement
- Unspecified in notice
- First published
- 27 Jan 2026, 09:42 GMT
- Last source update
- 27 Jan 2026, 09:42 GMT
- Authority reference
C407185- FTS notice number
2026/S 000-006919- Classification (CPV)
- Delivery area
- Official registry OCID
ocds-h6vhtk-060f36Find a Tender
- Why no open competition
- The procurement falls outside the scope of application of the directive
- Published justification
Due to the urgent need for support, this contract was awarded under a urgent award of the PSR
Publisher note: This contract has been awarded under the urgent circumstances provision of the Provider Selection Regime (PSR). This contract has been awarded under the Health Care Services (Provider Selection Regime) Regulations 2023. For the avoidance of doubt, the provisions of the Public Contracts Regulations 2015 do not apply to this award. <br/>In not awarding this contract on an urgent basis would have have posed a risk to patient safety, as patients would not of had timely access to breast screening which is there to ensure timely access to breast services should there be a need too. <br/>There were no conflicts of interests identified.
Commercial outcome & contract awards
Published awards, contracts and bid statistics, not a forecast| Awarded to | Value | Date | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nuffield Health | — | — | Awarded |
Contracts
Contract 006919-2026-1 · Nuffield Health
- Signed
- 26 Jan 2026
- Value
- —
- Status
- active
Bid statistics published by the authority
| Bids | SME | VCSE | Valid bid range |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1bids · 0 electronic | — | — | £27,559 – £276,021 |
Contracting authority & participating public bodies
Bidders & participating suppliers
1 commercial party on the notice- NUFFIELD HEALTHAwarded supplier
Official documents & specifications
Official links; attachments are not copiedNo document links were published on the notice.