Find a TenderPlanned procurement
Published 18 Sept 2026, 14:27 BST

Official UK procurement notice

Urology Daycase Outsourcing — UK public procurement notice

Authority: Gateshead Health NHS Foundation Trust (NHS & healthcare)

Services
Sectors: Health & Social Care (85) Delivery: UK
Budget not disclosed Value not published
Tender notice expected 7 Oct 2026from the planned procurement notice

What is being bought

Published requirement description

This is a Provider Selection Regime (PSR) Intended Approach 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 2023 do not apply to this contract.

This Intended Approach Notice is being published in line with Regulation 10 - under The Health Care Services (Provider Selection Regime - PSR) Regulations 2023. (The Most Suitable Provider Process) is being used to commission this service.

This notice will be published for at least 14 calendar days as per the requirements of the Provider Selection Regime 2023.

To express an interest please contact [email protected]

Approximate inital contract value £100,000.

This may increase subject to additional funding and capacity requirements.

CPV: Urologist services

The lotProcurement structure

single lot · no lot value published
Lot #1Gateshead Health NHS Foundation Trust requires additional elective urology day case surgical capacity to support the reduction of extended patient waiting times and improve...Planned
Gateshead Health NHS Foundation Trust requires additional elective urology day case surgical capacity to support the reduction of extended patient waiting times and improve access to treatment for patients currently awaiting surgery. The service will provide additional capacity for low-complexity urology day case procedures undertaken within the Provider's CQC-registered facilities. The Provider will be responsible for managing the patient pathway from receipt of referral from the Trust through to pre-assessment, treatment, discharge and the completion of all associated clinical documentation…
Delivery: UK

Procedure terms & legal framework

From the official record · publisher note attached
Legal basis
CELEX · 32014L0024 Public Contracts Regulations 2015 (Directive 2014/24/EU)
Procurement category
Services
Notice status
Planned procurement
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
18 Sept 2026, 14:27 BST
Last source update
18 Sept 2026, 14:27 BST
Classification (CPV)
Urologist services
Delivery area
UK
Official registry OCID
ocds-h6vhtk-07758d

Publisher note: This is a Provider Selection Regime (PSR) intended approach 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 2023 do not apply to this award. Award Decision Makers: Fiona McClintock, Service Line Manager. Providers wishing to be considered under the Provider Selection Regime Most Suitable Provider Process must express an interest by emailing [email protected] Expressions of interest must include the provider's legal entity name, company or statutory registration number, Central Digital Platform identifier (PPON), proposed service delivery address, CQC location ID and relevant contact details. Interested providers may subsequently be asked to complete a proportionate questionnaire covering mandatory service requirements and the five Provider Selection Regime key criteria. The service must be delivered outside of Trust premises from a suitable CQC-registered facility within the locality of Gateshead Health NHS Foundation Trust, to minimise travel for the Trust's patient population. Providers must be able to mobilise within two weeks of award and deliver approximately 50 patient episodes by 31 March 2027. This is not a competitive tender process, and an expression of interest does not guarantee contract award.

How it was run

Submission deadline

Timeline

2 published dates · Europe/London
  1. Notice published2 days ago
    18 Sept 2026, 14:27 BST
  2. Tender notice expectedin 17 days
    7 Oct 2026, 00:00 BST

Commercial outcome & contract awards

Pipeline notice
Awards (0)
No award published
Contracts (0)
No contract published
Bid statistics
No aggregate bid statistics published

Contracting authority & participating public bodies

Gateshead Health NHS Foundation Trust

Contracting authorityNHS & healthcareRegional or local authorityHealth Queen Elizabeth Hospital, Sheriff Hill, Gateshead, North East, NE96SX +44 1914452801
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Official documents & specifications

Official links; attachments are not copied

No document links were published on the notice.