Official UK procurement notice
Teledermatology Services · UK public procurement notice
Authority: NHS THAMES VALLEY INTEGRATED CARE BOARD (Central government)
What is being bought
Published requirement descriptionNHS Thames Valley ICB ("the Lead Commissioner") is commissioning Teledermatology Services for East Berkshire, North East Hampshire and Surrey Heath, and Farnham. NHS Hampshire and Isle of Wight ICB and NHS Surrey and Sussex ICB are Associate Commissioners.
Virtual dermatology triage and medical photography clinics for conditions referred for virtual triage.
Thames Valley ICB has followed PSR Direct Award C for the contract to which this notice relates
CPV: Miscellaneous health services
The lotProcurement structure
single lot · no lot value publishedLot #1Awarded
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
- 29 Jun 2026, 16:18 BST
- Last source update
- 13 Jul 2026, 12:42 BST
- Authority reference
PSCG0067- FTS notice number
2026/S 000-065582- Classification (CPV)
- Delivery area
- Official registry OCID
ocds-h6vhtk-06bf6cFind a Tender
- Why no open competition
- The procurement falls outside the scope of application of the directive
- Published justification
This is a Provider Selection Regime (PSR) intention to award notice under Direct Award C. 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 and The Procurement Act 2023 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 midnight 10 July 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 and The Procurement Act 2023 do not apply to this award. The publication of this notice marks the start of the standstill period. The Standstill period will end at midnight 10 July 2026 and Representations by providers must be made to decision makers by midnight 10 July 2026. This contract has not yet formally been awarded; this notice serves as an intention to award under the PSR. The Commissioner decided to directly award the contract to ICS Operations trading as Xyla Elective Care in accordance with the following five criteria outlined in Regulation (9) of the Health Care Services (Provider Selection Regime) Regulations 2023. • Quality and innovation • Value • Integration, collaboration, and service sustainability • Improving access, reducing health inequalities and facilitating choice • Social value It has been advised that ICS Operations trading as Xyla Elective Care has the evidenced ability to deliver the activity required to meet service requirements within the required region. A direct award to ICS Operations trading as Xyla Elective Care under PSR Direct Award C would be appropriate following the Commissioner's evaluation of this provider against the statutory requirements of PSR Direct Award C, and the Commissioner's conclusion that all requirements and criteria have been satisfied. No declared conflicts or potential conflicts of interest were identified during the decision-making process. Representations should be sent to [email protected].
Notice history
2 releases on Find a TenderPublished amendments (1)
The contract has been formally awarded to ICS Operations trading as Xyla Elective Care. The contract period will commence on 30 August 2026 for an initial 12-month period with the option to extend for a further 12-months. The full expected lifetime of the contract value is £1,961,320 (including the optional extension). This is a Provider Selection Regime (PSR) confirmation of contract award notic…
Commercial outcome & contract awards
Published awards, contracts and bid statistics, not a forecast| Awarded to | Value | Date | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| ICS Operations trading as Xyla ServicesSME | £1,961,320 † | — | Awarded |
Contracts
Contract 060900-2026-1 · ICS Operations trading as Xyla ServicesSME
- Signed
- 19 Jun 2026
- Value
- £1,961,320
- Status
- active
Bid statistics published by the authority
| Bids | SME | VCSE | Valid bid range |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1bids | — | — | — |
Contracting authority & participating public bodies
Dispute resolution & review bodies
- NHS Thames Valley ICBReview body
Bidders & participating suppliers
1 commercial party on the notice- ICS Operations trading as Xyla Elective CareAwarded supplier
Official documents & specifications
Official links; attachments are not copiedNo document links were published on the notice.