Contract award notice
Results of the procurement procedure
Section I: Contracting
entity
I.1) Name and addresses
Gloucestershire Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust
Alexandra House, Cheltenham General Hospital, Sandford Road
Gloucester
GL53 7AN
UK
Contact person: Kelly Attwood
E-mail: kattwood@nhs.net
NUTS: UKK1
Internet address(es)
Main address: https://www.gloshospitals.nhs.uk/
Address of the buyer profile: https://www.gloshospitals.nhs.uk/
I.4) Type of the contracting authority
Body governed by public law
I.5) Main activity
Health
Section II: Object
II.1) Scope of the procurement
II.1.1) Title
Cardiology PAs provided to GHFT by OUFNHST
Reference number: C452488
II.1.2) Main CPV code
85100000
II.1.3) Type of contract
Services
II.1.4) Short description
Cardiology Consultant PAs provided by Oxford Hospital to GHFT in order to provide sufficient capacity for patients to access consultant outpatient clinics based at Gloucester Royal Hospital
II.1.6) Information about lots
This contract is divided into lots:
No
II.1.7) Total value of the procurement
Value excluding VAT:
199 230.00
GBP
II.2) Description
II.2.2) Additional CPV code(s)
85121231
II.2.3) Place of performance
NUTS code:
UKK13
Main site or place of performance:
Gloucester Royal Hospital
II.2.4) Description of the procurement
This procurement is for additional capacity for Cardiology Consultant PAs to provide outpatient support for patients at Gloucestershire Royal Hospital.<br/><br/>This notice is am intention to award a contract under the PSR Direct Award A process and the total potential value of the contract is £199,230<br/><br/>This is an existing service. The service will be live from the 1st April 2026 to 31st March 2029 with the ability to extend by up to 2 years.
II.2.5) Award criteria
Price
II.2.11) Information about options
Options:
No
II.2.13) Information about European Union funds
The procurement is related to a project and/or programme financed by European Union funds:
No
Section IV: Procedure
IV.1) Description
IV.1.1) Type of procedure
Award of a contract without prior publication of a call for competition
Justification for selected award procedure:
The procurement falls outside the scope of application of the Directive
Explanation
Due to the nature of the services being provided, Oxford University Hospitals were able to provide the required skill set within the local area. Therefore Direct Award A was applied to this contract award.
IV.1.8) Information about Government Procurement Agreement (GPA)
The procurement is covered by the Government Procurement Agreement:
Yes
Section V: Award of contract
A contract/lot is awarded:
Yes
V.2 Award of contract
V.2.1) Date of conclusion of the contract
01/07/2026
V.2.2) Information about tenders
Number of tenders received: 1
The contract has been awarded to a group of economic operators:
No
V.2.3) Name and address of the contractor
OXFORD UNIVERSITY HOSPITALS NHS FOUNDATION TRUST
00000N/A
John Radcliffe Hospital Headley Way Headington Oxford
Oxford
OX3 9DU
UK
E-mail: procurementandsuppliesqueries@ouh.nhs.uk
NUTS: UK
The contractor is an SME:
Yes
V.2.4) Information on value of the contract/lot (excluding VAT)
Initial estimated total value of the contract/lot:
Total value of the contract/lot:
: 199 230.00
GBP
V.2.5) Information about subcontracting
Section VI: Complementary information
VI.3) Additional information
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 Public Contracts Regulations 2015 do not apply to this award. <br/>The decision makers included the Cardiology General Manager and Surgery Finance Business Partner<br/><br/>No Conflicts of Interest were recorded.
VI.4) Procedures for review
VI.4.1) Review body
The High Court
The Strand
London
WC2A 2LL
UK
VI.4.2) Body responsible for mediation procedures
Centre for Effective Dispute Resolution
70 Fleet Street
London
EC4Y 1EU
UK
E-mail: info@cedr.com
Internet address(es)
URL: https://www.cedr.com/
VI.5) Date of dispatch of this notice
01/07/2026