Contract award notice
Results of the procurement procedure
Section I: Contracting
entity
I.1) Name and addresses
STOCKPORT NHS FOUNDATION TRUST
Stepping Hill Hospital, Hazel Grove
Stockport
B151NU
UK
Contact person: Elizabeth Windsor
E-mail: elizabeth.windsor@stockport.nhs.uk
NUTS: UKD
Internet address(es)
Main address: www.stockport.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
Vascular Services
II.1.2) Main CPV code
85110000
II.1.3) Type of contract
Services
II.1.4) Short description
Vascular Services.
A decision to award a contract for Vascular Services under direct award process C of the Provider Selection Regime.
The following conditions have been met to justify direct award process C:
• the relevant authority is not required to follow direct award processes A or B
• the term of an existing contract is due to expire and the relevant authority proposes a new contract to replace that existing contract at the end of its term
• the proposed contracting arrangements are not changing considerably from the existing contracting arrangements
• the relevant authority is of the view that the existing provider (or group of providers) is satisfying the existing contract and will likely satisfy the proposed contract to a sufficient standard
II.1.6) Information about lots
This contract is divided into lots:
No
II.1.7) Total value of the procurement
Value excluding VAT:
307 947.00
GBP
II.2) Description
II.2.3) Place of performance
NUTS code:
UKD
II.2.4) Description of the procurement
Vascular Services.
A decision to award a contract for Vascular Services under direct award process C of the Provider Selection Regime.
The following conditions have been met to justify direct award process C:
• the relevant authority is not required to follow direct award processes A or B
• the term of an existing contract is due to expire and the relevant authority proposes a new contract to replace that existing contract at the end of its term
• the proposed contracting arrangements are not changing considerably from the existing contracting arrangements
• the relevant authority is of the view that the existing provider (or group of providers) is satisfying the existing contract and will likely satisfy the proposed contract to a sufficient standard
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
Vascular Services.
A decision to award a contract for Vascular Services under direct award process C of the Provider Selection Regime.
The following conditions have been met to justify direct award process C:
• the relevant authority is not required to follow direct award processes A or B
• the term of an existing contract is due to expire and the relevant authority proposes a new contract to replace that existing contract at the end of its term
• the proposed contracting arrangements are not changing considerably from the existing contracting arrangements
• the relevant authority is of the view that the existing provider (or group of providers) is satisfying the existing contract and will likely satisfy the proposed contract to a sufficient standard
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
30/06/2026
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
Independent Vascular Service Ltd
03773485
Manchester
UK
NUTS: UKD
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:
: 307 947.00
GBP
V.2.5) Information about subcontracting
Section VI: Complementary information
VI.4) Procedures for review
VI.4.1) Review body
Stockport NHS Foundation Trust
Stockport
UK
VI.5) Date of dispatch of this notice
07/07/2026