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Published 6 Aug 2025, 16:43 BST

Official UK procurement notice

Provision of Consultant Led, Elective Care Services - Rheumatology, Gastroenterology, Endocrinology

Official notice

Authority: NHS STAFFORDSHIRE AND STOKE-ON-TRENT INTEGRATED CARE BOARD (Central government)

ServicesAward procedure without prior publication of a call for competition

Sectors: Health & Social Care (85) Delivery: West Midlands (UKG23)

Awarded value£748,021published contract · exc. VAT

Awarded 1 Jul 2025no call for competition

Awarded to Medefer Limited

What is being bought

Published requirement description

NHS Midlands & Lancashire Commissioning

Support Unit (MLCSU) are acting on behalf of the

Commissioner, NHS Staffordshire and Stoke-on-Trent Integrated Care Board (SSOT ICB). The ICB followed the Direct Award B process in accordance with the Health Care

Services (Provider Selection Regime) (PSR) 2023

for the Provision of Consultant Led, Elective Care Services - Rheumatology, Gastroenterology, Endocrinology, with

CPV Code 85112200-9 (Outpatient care services).

CPV: Outpatient care services

The lotProcurement structure

single lot · no lot value published

Lot #1Contract Award Notice for Direct Award B Process for the Provision of Consultant Led,…Awarded

Contract Award Notice for Direct Award B Process for the Provision of Consultant Led, Elective Care Services - Rheumatology, Gastroenterology, Endocrinology

for Staffordshire and Stoke - on - Trent Integrated Care Board (ICB)

NHS Midlands & Lancashire Commissioning Support Unit (MLCSU) are acting on behalf of the Commissioner, NHS Staffordshire and Stoke-on-Trent Integrated Care Board (SSOT

ICB).

The ICB followed the Direct Award B process in accordance with the Health Care Services (Provider Selection Regime) (PSR) 2023 for the Provision of Consultant Led, Elective Care Services - Rheumatology, Gastroenterology, Endocrinology with CPV Code 85112200-9 (Outpatient Services).

The Direct Award B process involves awarding a

contract to provider(s) where the services offered by the Provider are deemed Patient Choice, and the number of providers is not restricted by the relevant authority. The Provider has undergone the ICB Accreditation Process and passed all requirements.

The contract is dated 01 July 2025 to 31 March 2027. The estimated lifetime value of the contract is £748,021 based on the ICB approved Indicative Activity Plan but excluding Endocrinology which will be determined in year. These are new services with an existing provider.

Delivery: West Midlands · Stoke-on-Trent and Staffordshire

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: Unspecified in notice
Recurring procurement: Unspecified in notice
First published: 6 Aug 2025, 16:43 BST
Last source update: 6 Aug 2025, 16:43 BST
Authority reference: CMT-1362
FTS notice number: 2025/S 000-046685
Classification (CPV): Outpatient care services
Delivery area: West Midlands (UKG23)
Official registry OCID: ocds-h6vhtk-0582db Find a Tender

Why no open competition: The procurement falls outside the scope of application of the directive
Published justification: Health Care Services (Provider Selection Regime) Regulations 2023 - Direct Award B

Publisher note: This is a Provider Selection Regime (PSR) confirmation of contract award notice. 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. Award decision makers: Chief Delivery Officer Approved 16 June 2025 Approval of the Provider was completed via the ICB Accreditation process and subsequently by the Procurement Advisory Panel on 16 Jun 25. The MDT and POG agreement and approval processes seek for any Conflicts of Interest and, if declared, these are documented and managed accordingly to SSOT ICB policy. Any persons with known or declared Conflicts of Interest were excluded from the decision making process. No conflicts of interest were declared.

Commercial outcome & contract awards

Published awards, contracts and bid statistics, not a forecast

Awards 1

Awarded value £748,0211 contract exc. VAT

Bids received 1

Contracts signed 1latest 1 Jul 2025

Awarded to	Value	Date	Status
Medefer LimitedThe Provision of Consultant Led, Elective Care Services - Rheumatology, Gastroenterology, Endocrinology	£748,021 †	—	Awarded

Contracts

The Provision of Consultant Led, Elective Care Services - Rheumatology, Gastroenterology, Endocrinology · Medefer Limited
Signed
1 Jul 2025
Value
£748,021
Status
active

Bid statistics published by the authority

Bids	SME	VCSE	Valid bid range
1bids	—	—	—

Contracting authority & participating public bodies

NHS Staffordshire and Stoke-on-Trent Integrated Care Board

Contracting authorityCentral GovernmentBody governed by public lawHealth GB-NHS: 05D Stafford Education & Enterprise Park, Weston Road, Stafford, West Midlands, ST18 0BFContact name, email

Dispute resolution & review bodies

Staffordshire and Stoke-on-Trent Integrated Care BoardReview body Stafford

Bidders & participating suppliers

1 commercial party on the notice

MEDEFER LIMITEDAwarded supplierGB-COH: 08770754 19 Eastbourne Terrace, London, UK, W2 6LG

Official documents & specifications

Official links; attachments are not copied

No document links were published on the notice.