Official UK procurement notice
Urgent Treatment Centre Services - Bedford
Authority: Bedfordshire Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust (Central government)
What is being bought
Published requirement descriptionThe contracting authority is seeking to re-commission the provision of Urgent Treatment Centre at our Bedford Hospital Site.
CPV: General-practitioner services
The lotProcurement structure
single lot · no lot value publishedLot #1Provision of Urgent Treatment Centre Services to Bedfordshire Hospitals NHS FT, at the…Awarded
Provision of Urgent Treatment Centre Services to Bedfordshire Hospitals NHS FT, at the Bedford site.
The intention is to award a contract to our existing provider Atrumed Healthcare, by following the Provider Selection Regime (PSR) direct award process C.
Contract duration 01.04.2025 - 31.03.2027.
Estimated Value £4.4m.
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
- 19 Mar 2025, 17:40 GMT
- Last source update
- 19 Mar 2025, 17:40 GMT
- FTS notice number
2025/S 000-010257- Classification (CPV)
- Delivery area
- Official registry OCID
ocds-h6vhtk-04ef55Find 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. 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 standstill period begins on the day after the publication of this notice. Representations by providers must be made to the relevant authority by 31/03/2025. 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 standstill period begins on the day after the publication of this notice. Representations by providers must be made to decision makers by 31.03.2025. This contract has not yet formally been awarded; this notice serves as an intention to award under the PSR. Written representations should be sent to [email protected]. Award decision makers: Chief Operating Officer General Manager Emergency Department No Conflicts of interest were identified among anyone who was involved in the process. The award decision has been made subject to criteria listed below: - Quality and Innovation - Value - Integration, collaboration and service sustainability - Improving access, reducing health inequalities and facilitation choice - Social Value
Commercial outcome & contract awards
Published awards, contracts and bid statistics, not a forecast| Awarded to | Value | Date | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Atrumed Healthcare | £4,400,000 † | — | Awarded |
Contracts
Contract 010257-2025-1 · Atrumed Healthcare
- Signed
- 5 Feb 2025
- Value
- £4,400,000
- Status
- active
Bid statistics published by the authority
| Bids | SME | VCSE | Valid bid range |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1bids | — | — | — |
Contracting authority & participating public bodies
Dispute resolution & review bodies
- Bedfordshire Hospitals NHS FTReview body
Bidders & participating suppliers
1 commercial party on the notice- Atrumed Healthcare LimitedAwarded supplier
Official documents & specifications
Official links; attachments are not copiedNo document links were published on the notice.