Official UK procurement notice
University Hospitals Plymouth NHS Trust Acute services
Authority: NHS Devon Integrated Care Board (Central government)
What is being bought
Published requirement descriptionNHS Devon has undertaken re-procurement of its acute contract with system partner University Hospital Plymouth Foundation Trust (UHP) using a Direct Award process A
CPV: Hospital services
The lotProcurement structure
single lot · no lot value publishedLot #1This is a Provider Selection Regime (PSR) confirmation of contract award notice under…Awarded
This is a Provider Selection Regime (PSR) confirmation of contract award notice under the Health Care Services (Provider Selection Regime) Regulations 2023.
NHS Devon sought to procure acute services for Plymouth and surrounding areas. It is awarding a contract of 3years with a 2 year extension option, commencing 01/04/2026 to University Hospitals Plymouth NHS Trust - following Direct Award Process A of the Provider Selection Regime.
Lifetime value: £2,116,885,000 including the full extension period.
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
- 16 Feb 2026, 12:19 GMT
- Last source update
- 16 Feb 2026, 12:19 GMT
- FTS notice number
2026/S 000-013801- Classification (CPV)
- Delivery area
- Official registry OCID
ocds-h6vhtk-0654c4Find 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) 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 Procurement Act Regulations 2023 do not apply to this award.
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 Procurement Act Regulations 2023 do not apply to this award NHS Devon Procurement Oversight Group ratified the award decision. No conflicts of interest were identified that required management as part of this procurement.
Commercial outcome & contract awards
Published awards, contracts and bid statistics, not a forecast| Awarded to | Value | Date | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| UNIVERSITY HOSPITALS PLYMOUTH | £2,116,885,000 †very large published value · not counted until verified, check the notice | — | Awarded |
Contracts
Contract 013801-2026-1 · UNIVERSITY HOSPITALS PLYMOUTH
- Signed
- 26 Nov 2025
- Value
- £2,116,885,000
- 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 Devon ICBReview body
Bidders & participating suppliers
1 commercial party on the notice- University Hospitals Plymouth NHS TrustAwarded supplier
Official documents & specifications
Official links; attachments are not copiedNo document links were published on the notice.