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Published 11 Sept 2026, 12:42 BST

Official UK procurement notice

The Provision of Tier 3 Community Dermatology Service on behalf of NHS Greater Manchester Integrated Care Board

Official notice

Authority: NHS Greater Manchester Integrated Care Board (NHS & healthcare)

ServicesOpen procedure
Published estimate£44,958,959exc. VAT
Submissions closed 23 Oct 2026

What is being bought

Published requirement description

This is a Community Tier 3 Dermatology Service.

This service aims to address the specific healthcare needs of patients who require access to dermatology services where the service is delivered across the Greater Manchester conurbation.

The Specification contains the requirements to ensure the delivery of a local, effective, integrated patient centred, community-based, dermatology service that gives timely advice, assessment, diagnosis and treatment. This is to be delivered in line with the GM strategic aim to deliver increased quality of care closer to patient's' homes.

The Contract to be awarded as a result of this Procurement will have an initial term of three years commencing from the Commencement Date (as defined in the Contract) which is expected to be on 1 April 2027. The Authority may extend the initial term of the Contract by a further period of two years to a maximum term of five years.

The indicative overall contract value is £26,975,375.25 for the initial three-year contract term and £17,983,583.50 for the optional two-year extension period, with an estimated annual value of £8,991,791.75 and an anticipated maximum total value of £44,958,958.75 including extensions.

For full details of the Service and any additional information regarding this Procurement please see link to the Specification and Invitation to Tender documentation that can be accessed via SAP Ariba.

Invitation to Tender documentation can be accessed via SAP Ariba reference Doc3193557990 at the link available in section I.III

CPV: Dermatology services

The lotProcurement structure

single lot · value published
Lot #1This is a Provider Selection Regime (PSR) Contract Notice Competitive ProcessPublished value£44,958,959

This is a Provider Selection Regime (PSR) Contract Notice Competitive Process.

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

Delivery: North West
Extensions: The Contract will be awarded for an initial term of three years, with the Authority retaining the option, at its sole discretion, to extend the Contract for a further period of up to two years, in accordance with the terms of the Contract.Variant bids: not allowed

What it takes to win
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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 more
Conditions of participation2
  • Suitability

    Please see Doc. 3 Basic Selection Questionnaire

  • Economic & financial standing

    Please see Doc. 3 Basic Selection Questionnaire

    Minimum: Please see Doc. 3 Basic Selection Questionnaire

Procedure terms & legal framework

From the official record · publisher note attached
Procedure method
Open procedure
Legal basis
CELEX · 32014L0024 Public Contracts Regulations 2015 (Directive 2014/24/EU)
Procurement category
Services
Notice status
Closed
Procurement threshold
Unspecified in notice
Regulatory regime
Standard
Commercial structure
Stand-alone contract (no framework)
Competition type
Competitive procedure
GPA / WTO covered
Unspecified in notice
Recurring procurement
No (one-off requirement)
First published
11 Sept 2026, 12:42 BST
Last source update
28 Oct 2026, 15:19 GMT
Award evaluation window
23 Oct 2026 – …
FTS notice number
2026/S 000-102197
Classification (CPV)
Dermatology services
Delivery area
North West (UKD3)
Official registry OCID
ocds-h6vhtk-06f7fd Find a Tender

Publisher note: This is a Provider Selection Regime (PSR) Contract 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.

How it was run

Official notice
Run through: SAP Ariba · Who buys & how to bid on SAP Ariba
Supplier login requiredLanguage: EN
Access & registration note: Free buyer-specific invitations
Submission deadline
23 Oct 2026, 12:00 BST
Submission channel
{"electronicSubmission"}
Accepted languages
en
Bid validity
270 days from the deadline
Bids opened
23 Oct 2026, 13:00 BST
Detailed submission instructions & authority contactsFrom official release

Timeline

23 Oct 2026 → 28 Oct 2026 · 3 dates
  1. Submission deadline6 days ago
    23 Oct 2026, 12:00 BST
  2. Bids opened6 days ago
    23 Oct 2026, 13:00 BST
  3. Notice published27h ago
    28 Oct 2026, 15:19 GMT

Notice history

4 releases on Find a Tender
Published amendments (3 · 0 deadline changes)
WhenWhatBeforeAfterShift
—TextIV.2.2Time limit for receipt of tenders or requests to participate Date 23 October 2026 Local time 12:00pmTime limit for receipt of tenders or requests to participate Date 30 October 2026 Local time 12:00pm
—TextIV.2.7Conditions for opening of tenders Date 23 October 2026 Local time 1:00pmConditions for opening of tenders Date 30 October 2026 Local time 1:00pm
—TextIV.2.2Time limit for receipt of tenders or requests to participate Date 30 October 2026 Local time 12:00pmTime limit for receipt of tenders or requests to participate Date 4 November 2026 Local time 12:00pm
—TextIV.2.7Conditions for opening of tenders Date 30 October 2026 Local time 1:00pmConditions for opening of tenders Date 4 November 2026 Local time 1:00pm
—TextIV.2.2Time limit for receipt of tenders or requests to participate Date 4 November 2026 Local time 12:00pmTime limit for receipt of tenders or requests to participate Date 6 November 2026 Local time 12:00pm
—TextIV.2.7Conditions for opening of tenders Date 4 November 2026 Local time 1:00pmConditions for opening of tenders Date 6 November 2026 Local time 1:00pm

3 amendments published without a description.

Routine re-releases (4)
  • 2026-09: 1 release · 11 Sept 2026

Contracting authority & participating public bodies

NHS Greater Manchester Integrated Care Board

Contracting authorityNHS & healthcareBody governed by public lawHealth PTZW-1182-CBJJ Tootal Buildings, 56 Oxford Street, Manchester, North West, M16EUContact name, email Published organisation website ↗

Dispute resolution & review bodies

  • NHS Greater Manchester Integrated Care Board ManchesterReview body Manchester

Official documents & specifications

Official links; attachments are not copied

No document links were published on the notice.