Contract award notice
Results of the procurement procedure
Section I: Contracting
entity
I.1) Name and addresses
UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL SOUTHAMPTON NHS FOUNDATION TRUST
RHM
Tremona Road
Southampton
SO166YD
UK
E-mail: wplcontractsadministrator@wpl.uhs.nhs.uk
NUTS: UKJ32
Internet address(es)
Main address: https://www.uhs.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
WPL07040 - Neurology Insourcing
II.1.2) Main CPV code
85000000
II.1.3) Type of contract
Services
II.1.4) Short description
Provision of a fully managed insourced clinical service for Neurology to support the reduction of patient backlog.
Responsibility for the organisation, management and delivery of the Services, including the provision, supervision and management of all personnel required to deliver the agreed activity outputs.
II.1.6) Information about lots
This contract is divided into lots:
No
II.1.7) Total value of the procurement
Value excluding VAT:
565 677.00
GBP
II.2) Description
II.2.3) Place of performance
NUTS code:
UKJ32
II.2.4) Description of the procurement
Neurology Insourcing.
This notice is confirmation of an award having been made based on a framework agreement and without competition.
The initial value of the contract is £188,559 (excl VAT) for the following period:
Contract Start: 22/08/2026
Contract End: 31/03/2027
The maximum amount payable under this contract is £565,677 (excl VAT) as there is a 12 month extension option.
This is a new service but an existing provider to the Trust
II.2.5) Award criteria
Cost criterion: Criteria as described in the framework agreement
/ Weighting: 100
II.2.11) Information about options
Options:
Yes
Description of options:
Optional 12 month extension available
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
This is a Provider Selection Regime (PSR) confirmation of contract award notice.
IV.1.8) Information about Government Procurement Agreement (GPA)
The procurement is covered by the Government Procurement Agreement:
No
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
19/08/2026
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
18 Week Support Limited
11880370
1st Floor, We Work Paddington, 2 Eastbourne Terrace, Paddington
London
W2 6LG
UK
NUTS: UKI
The contractor is an SME:
No
V.2.4) Information on value of the contract/lot (excluding VAT)
Total value of the contract/lot:
: 565 677.00
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.
The decision makers: Trust Clinical and Commercial & Procurement support functions.
No conflicts of interest, or potential conflicts of interest, were declared by any decision makers.
VI.4) Procedures for review
VI.4.1) Review body
NHS Shared Business Services
London
EC1A 7BL
UK
VI.5) Date of dispatch of this notice
04/09/2026