Services Contract for Dermatology

Official notice

Authority: St George's University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust (Central government)

ServicesAward procedure without prior publication of a call for competition

Sectors: Health & Social Care (85) Delivery: London (UKI34)

Awarded value£433,908published contract · exc. VAT

Awarded 21 Aug 2026no call for competition

Awarded to Cryotomy

What is being bought

Published requirement description

Dermatology service contract for St George's Hospital Foundation Trust.

CPV: Dermatology services

The lotProcurement structure

single lot · no lot value published

Lot #1Cryotomy provides a specialist Biomedical technician to support intraoperative…Awarded

Cryotomy provides a specialist Biomedical technician to support intraoperative histological processing during Mohs micrographic surgery in the Dermatology department. This enables real-time assessment of tumour margins, facilitating complete excision in a single visit. The role requires highly specialised skills not readily available within the existing workforce and is essential for safe and efficient delivery of the service.

Delivery: London · St George's NHS Foundation Trust

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: 24 Aug 2026, 15:45 BST
Last source update: 24 Aug 2026, 15:45 BST
FTS notice number: 2026/S 000-080487
Classification (CPV): Dermatology services
Delivery area: London (UKI34)
Official registry OCID: ocds-h6vhtk-06eada Find a Tender

Why no open competition: New works/services, constituting a repetition of existing works/services and ordered in accordance with the strict conditions stated in the directive
Published justification: This is a Provider Selection Regime (PSR) intention to award notice. The awarding of this contract is subject to 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. The publication of this notice marks the start of the Standstill Period. Representations by providers must be made to the relevant authority by 04/09/2026. This contract has not yet formally been awarded; this notice serves as an intention to award under the PSR

Publisher note: This is a Provider Selection Regime (PSR) intention to award notice. The awarding of this contract is subject to 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. The publication of this notice marks the start of the Standstill Period. Representations by providers must be made to decision makers by 04/09/2026. This contract has not yet formally been awarded; this notice serves as an intention to award under the PSR.’<br/>The provider has performed this service to the highest quality level without any issue, and better than other providers seen in the past.<br/>The key criteria were the quality of the frozen section biopsy slides produced for removal of complex facial skin cancers with Mohs surgery. Users from dermatologists to pathologists have confirmed the quality of the slides.<br/>The award decision was made by Dr Ven Samarasinghe, Consultant Dermatologist and Mohs Surgeon and there is no conflict of interest.<br/>Written representations should be sent to Sam Hale, email: [email protected]

Commercial outcome & contract awards

Published awards, contracts and bid statistics, not a forecast

Awards 1

Awarded value £433,9081 contract exc. VAT

Bids received 1

Contracts signed 1latest 21 Aug 2026

Awarded to	Value	Date	Status
CryotomySME	£433,908 †	—	Awarded

Contracts

Contract 080487-2026-1 · CryotomySME
Signed
21 Aug 2026
Value
£433,908
Status
active

Bid statistics published by the authority

Bids	SME	VCSE	Valid bid range
1bids	—	—	—

Contracting authority & participating public bodies

St George's University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust

Contracting authorityCentral GovernmentBody governed by public lawHealth Blackshaw Road, Tooting, London, London, SW17 0QTContact name, email

Dispute resolution & review bodies

Epsom and St Helier University Hospitals NHS TrustReview body Carshalton

Bidders & participating suppliers

1 commercial party on the notice

CryotomyAwarded supplier11505716 32 Highdown, Worcester Park, London, KT4 7HZContact email

Official documents & specifications

Official links; attachments are not copied

No document links were published on the notice.