Prior information notice
This notice is for prior information only
Section I: Contracting
authority
I.1) Name and addresses
East Suffolk and North Essex NHS Foundation Trust
Colchester District General Hospital,Turner Road
COLCHESTER
CO4 5JL
UK
Contact person: Commissioning Team
E-mail: commissioning@esneft.nhs.uk
NUTS: UKH14
Internet address(es)
Main address: https://www.esneft.nhs.uk/
Address of the buyer profile: https://www.esneft.nhs.uk/
I.3) Communication
Additional information can be obtained from the abovementioned address
Electronic communication requires the use of tools and devices that are not generally available. Unrestricted and full direct access to these tools and devices is possible, free of charge, at:
https://atamis-1928.my.site.com/s/Welcome
I.4) Type of the contracting authority
Regional or local authority
I.5) Main activity
Health
Section II: Object
II.1) Scope of the procurement
II.1.1) Title
Dermatology PSR lnsourcing
II.1.2) Main CPV code
85111000
II.1.3) Type of contract
Services
II.1.4) Short description
ESNEFT3063 - Dermatology PSR lnsourcing Award a two month term contract to The Surgical Consortium for provision of insourced Dermatology Minor Operations services to support ESNEFT performance and delivery of those services. This will be an award under the competitive process of PSR, using the direct award facility of the framework
II.1.5) Estimated total value
Value excluding VAT:
100 000.00
GBP
II.1.6) Information about lots
This contract is divided into lots:
No
II.2) Description
II.2.3) Place of performance
NUTS code:
UKH14
II.2.4) Description of the procurement
Award a two month term contract to The Surgical Consortium for provision of insourced Dermatology Minor Operations services to support ESNEFT performance and delivery of those services. This will be an award under the competitive process of PSR, using the direct award facility of the framework
II.2.14) Additional information
Confirmation of intention to award a contract under a PSR competitive process East Suffolk and North Essex NHS Foundation Trust have identified a requirement to award a contracting for insourcing Dermatology Minor Operations services<br/><br/><br/>In line with the Provider Selection Regime 2023, the Trust has identified that the contract award must follow a competitive process<br/><br/><br/>The East of England framework RM6276 allows for a direct award to be made as a competitive process, by nature of the framework itself<br/><br/><br/>East Suffolk and North Essex NHS Foundation Trust therefore intend to make a direct award against framework RM6276 to secure an appropriate Dermatology Surgical Service insourcing provider.<br/>Notice publication.<br/><br/>This notice will be published on the UK e-notification system Find a Tender Service (FTS)<br/>This notice is intended to act as the Trusts notice of an intention to make an award, under the PSR regulations 2023.<br/><br/>Assessment and Evaluation:<br/>East Suffolk and North Essex NHS Foundation Trust has carried out an assessment of the provider to whom the contract is intended to be awarded, using the framework criteria and service requirements.<br/>Intended Supplier East Suffolk and North Essex NHS Foundation Trust intend to award the contract to The Surgical Consortium, having had due regard to the assessment criteria. <br/>Their details are:<br/>The Surgical Consortium<br/>Unit 7 Old Park Farm Main Road, Chelmsford<br/>CM31LN<br/><br/>A description of the relevant health care services to which the contract relates, including the most relevant CPV code.<br/><br/>85111000-0 Hospital Services<br/><br/>Contract Value<br/>£100,000<br/>Total duration of the contract<br/>2 months<br/>Standstill Period<br/>8 working days from Intention to Award Notice F01: Prior information notice that date is 15 January 2026.<br/>During the standstill period supplier may make representations to the Trust via commissioning@esneft.nhs.uk<br/><br/>Details of the award Decision Makers<br/>General Manager, Specialist Surgery<br/>Deputy Finance Manager - MSK & Specialist Surgeries<br/> <br/><br/>Any declared conflicts of interest<br/>None<br/>Information as to how any conflicts of interest were managed<br/>Not required - no conflicts of interest
II.3) Estimated date of publication of contract notice:
05/01/2026
Section IV: Procedure
IV.1) Description
IV.1.8) Information about Government Procurement Agreement (GPA)
The procurement is covered by the Government Procurement Agreement:
Yes
Section VI: Complementary information
VI.3) Additional information
Confirmation of intention to award a contract under a PSR competitive process East Suffolk and North Essex NHS Foundation Trust have identified a requirement to award a contracting for insourcing Dermatology Minor Operations services<br/><br/><br/>In line with the Provider Selection Regime 2023, the Trust has identified that the contract award must follow a competitive process<br/><br/><br/>The East of England framework RM6276 allows for a direct award to be made as a competitive process, by nature of the framework itself<br/><br/><br/>East Suffolk and North Essex NHS Foundation Trust therefore intend to make a direct award against framework RM6276 to secure an appropriate Dermatology Surgical Service insourcing provider.<br/>Notice publication.<br/><br/>This notice will be published on the UK e-notification system Find a Tender Service (FTS)<br/>This notice is intended to act as the Trusts notice of an intention to make an award, under the PSR regulations 2023.<br/><br/>Assessment and Evaluation:<br/>East Suffolk and North Essex NHS Foundation Trust has carried out an assessment of the provider to whom the contract is intended to be awarded, using the framework criteria and service requirements.<br/>Intended Supplier East Suffolk and North Essex NHS Foundation Trust intend to award the contract to The Surgical Consortium, having had due regard to the assessment criteria. <br/>Their details are:<br/>The Surgical Consortium<br/>Unit 7 Old Park Farm Main Road, Chelmsford<br/>CM31LN<br/><br/>A description of the relevant health care services to which the contract relates, including the most relevant CPV code.<br/><br/>85111000-0 Hospital Services<br/><br/>Contract Value<br/>£100,000<br/>Total duration of the contract<br/>2 months<br/>Standstill Period<br/>8 working days from Intention to Award Notice F01: Prior information notice that date is 15 January 2026.<br/>During the standstill period supplier may make representations to the Trust via commissioning@esneft.nhs.uk<br/><br/>Details of the award Decision Makers<br/>General Manager, Specialist Surgery<br/>Deputy Finance Manager - MSK & Specialist Surgeries<br/> <br/><br/>Any declared conflicts of interest<br/>None<br/>Information as to how any conflicts of interest were managed<br/>Not required - no conflicts of interest
VI.5) Date of dispatch of this notice
05/01/2026