Official UK procurement notice
Private Oncology Service Concession
Authority: University Hospitals Dorset NHS Foundation Trust (Central government)
Sectors: Health & Social Care (85) Delivery: South West (UKK2)
Concession value (operator's revenue)£41,500,000operator revenue, not the authority's budget · 1 value update
Submissions closed 6 Apr 2026awarded 15 May 2026
Award (standstill) to Genesis Cancer Care UK Limited
Contract term 10 yrsends 31 May 2036 · up to 31 May 2046 with extensions · starts 1 Jun 2026
What is being bought
Published requirement descriptionConcession opportunity for Oncology services at UHD
- The authority expects to re-tender this requirement around 1 Aug 2045, 23:59 BST.
- How the procedure runs: 2 Stage process
CPV: Health services
The lotProcurement structure
single lot · value publishedLot #1AwardedRenewalPublished value£41,500,000
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).
How bids were scored
Published sub-criteria (4)
- Quality Criteria: 15%
- Presentation: 15%
- Commercial: 60%
- Social Value: 10%
Published award criteria (4)
- Quality Criteria: As per ITT
- Social Value: As per ITT
- Commercial: As per ITT
- Presentation: As per ITT
What this means for your bid
- Price carries 60 of 100 points: a 10% discount moves about 6 points. This one is won on the number: sharpen the price before polishing the prose.
Price arithmetic assumes straight proportional scoring; the tender pack may use another formula.
Procedure terms & legal framework
From the official record- Procedure method
- Competitive flexible procedure
- Legal basis
- UKPGA · 2023/54 Procurement Act 2023
- Procurement category
- Services
- Notice status
- Awarded
- Procurement threshold
- Above threshold (FTS publication)
- Regulatory regime
- Concession
- Commercial structure
- Stand-alone contract (no framework)
- Competition type
- Competitive procedure
- GPA / WTO covered
- Unspecified in notice
- Recurring procurement
- Yes · next expected 1 Aug 2045
- First published
- 29 Jan 2026, 08:11 GMT
- Last source update
- 17 Jun 2026, 15:28 BST
- Award evaluation window
- Submission end – 20 May 2026
- Authority reference
C419545- FTS notice number
2026/S 000-020134- Latest notice
- Contract award notice (UK6)
- Classification (CPV)
- Delivery area
- Official registry OCID
ocds-h6vhtk-061177Find a Tender
- How it runs
2 Stage process
How it was run
Official noticeRun through: Atamis (Health Family) · Who buys & how to bid on Atamis
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- Submission deadline
- 6 Apr 2026, 17:00 BST
- Clarification deadline
- 6 Apr 2026, 17:00 BST
- Submission channel
- Official e-sourcing portal
- Electronic submission
- Allowed
- Accepted languages
- en
Detailed submission instructions & authority contactsFrom official release
Timeline
29 Jan 2026 → 26 Jun 2026 · 10 dates- Planning notice published268 days ago29 Jan 2026, 08:11 GMT
- Next notice expected240 days ago25 Feb 2026, 23:59 GMT
- Tender notice published233 days ago5 Mar 2026, 17:00 GMT
- Clarification questions by201 days ago6 Apr 2026, 17:00 BST
- Submission deadline201 days ago6 Apr 2026, 17:00 BST
- Award decision expected by156 days ago20 May 2026, 23:59 BST
- Contract starts145 days ago1 Jun 2026, 00:00 BST
- Assessment summaries sent134 days ago12 Jun 2026, 00:00 BST
- Latest notice published129 days ago17 Jun 2026, 15:28 BST
- Standstill ends119 days ago26 Jun 2026, 23:59 BST
Notice history
10 events · 4 releases on Find a Tender · since 29 Jan 2026- Preliminary market engagement notice published29 Jan 2026, 08:11 GMTUK2
- Preliminary market engagement notice published2 Feb 2026, 11:15 GMTUK2
- Tender notice published5 Mar 2026, 17:00 GMTUK4
- Published value updated to £41,500,0005 Mar 2026, 17:00 GMTwas £16,000,000
- Status changed to active5 Mar 2026, 17:00 GMT
- Procurement method changed5 Mar 2026, 17:00 GMT
- Deadline published: 6 Apr 2026, 17:00 BST5 Mar 2026, 17:00 GMT
- Contract award notice published17 Jun 2026, 15:28 BSTUK6
- Status changed to complete17 Jun 2026, 15:28 BST
- Contract signature expected1 Sept 2026, 23:59 BSTscheduled
Published amendments (1)
Changes being made to the notice to clarify information published
Routine re-releases (4)
- 2026-01: 1 release · 29 Jan 2026
Commercial outcome & contract awards
Published awards, contracts and bid statistics, not a forecastAwards 1
Awarded value £41,774,2851 award exc. VAT
Bids received 1
Named bidders 1published on the award notice
| Awarded to | Value | Date | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Genesis Cancer Care UK Limited1 Sept 2026 – 31 Aug 2036 · up to 31 Aug 2046Extensions: 10 year extension | £41,774,285 | 15 May 2026standstill to 26 Jun 2026 | Standstill |
Bid statistics published by the authority
| Bids | SME | VCSE | Valid bid range |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1final-stage tenders · 3 at stage one | 0 | 0 | — |
Who bid
- wonGenesis Cancer Care UK Limited · South East England
Bidders as named on the Procurement Act 2023 award notice. “Won” means the bidder holds an award on this notice.
Contracting authority & participating public bodies
Bidders & participating suppliers
1 commercial party on the notice- Genesis Cancer Care UK LimitedAwarded supplier
Official documents & specifications (4)
Official links; attachments are not copiedNotices published for this procedure
- Contract award notice Contract award notice on Find a Tender
- Tender notice Tender notice on Find a Tender
- Preliminary market engagement notice Preliminary market engagement notice on Find a Tender
- Preliminary market engagement notice Preliminary market engagement notice on Find a Tender