Overview of Requirement
University Hospital Southampton NHS Foundation Trust (UHS) is initiating the re-procurement process for its Imaging Infrastructure Support Service (IISS).
As a large, specialised acute teaching trust, UHS manages a diverse and complex imaging estate including MRI, CT, X-Ray, Ultrasound, Echo, Angiography, and Fluoroscopy supporting 24/7 clinical pathways. The current contract, which provides a comprehensive managed service, is approaching expiry.
Purpose of the Engagement
This Preliminary Market Engagement (PME) is a critical step in developing the Trust's Business Case. The objectives for the engagement are to:
- Gather insight on current capabilities, innovations, and delivery models.
- Test and shape the Trust's emerging requirements and procurement strategy.
- Understand supplier perspectives on risk, contract structure, and performance expectations.
- Encourage broad and competitive participation in the forthcoming procurement.
Scope and Model Neutrality
The Trust is seeking information on a broad range of high-level service models. At this stage, UHS has not yet committed to a specific commercial structure. The engagement aims to understand the pros and cons of:
- Fully managed equipment service models.
- Hybrid or shared-responsibility models.
- Strategic partnerships involving mixed-vendor and mixed-age estates.
- Other models used globally.
Supply and Delivery Expectations
This notice is for pre-procurement consultation only. The Trust invites input from Original Equipment Manufacturers (OEMs), Managed Service Providers (MSPs), and technical advisors. The engagement will involve a period of active discovery, including Requests for Information (RFIs) and 1-to-1 sessions.
Out of Scope
To maintain the integrity of the future formal procurement, the following are strictly out of scope for this PME:
- Detailed pricing or firm cost benchmarks.
- Final contract terms or specific risk transfer mechanisms.
- Supplier-specific solution designs or evaluation/scoring criteria.
UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL SOUTHAMPTON NHS FOUNDATION TRUSTSouth EastWAC-593978
Tender to deliver Insourced Clinical services to University Hospitals of Morecambe Bay NHS Foundation Trust. Services covered are:
Lot 1: Anaesthetics,
Lot 2: Breast Imaging,
Lot 3: Gastroenterology and Endoscopy.
University Hospitals of Morecambe Bay NHS Foundation TrustNorth WestWAC-593875
Mental Health Inpatient Services - Independent Sector Provider - Hertfordshire Partnership University NHS Foundation Trust
Hertfordshire Partnership University NHS Foundation Trust intends to establish a framework agreement for the supply for Acute Inpatient Services whereby Independent Sector Providers (ISP) provide “appropriate” adult acute mental health beds, enabling care to be delivered as close to home for males and females
The intention is to enter into a Framework for an initial period of 36 months with an options to extend for 1 x 12 month periods.
The Services have been divided into the following packages (Lots):
Lot 1 – Block of 10 Beds for Patients 50+ years
Lot 2 – Block of 8 Beds for Patients 50+ years
Lot 3 – Block of 10 Beds for Patients 18+ years
Lot 4 – Block of 10 Beds for Patients 18+ years
Lot 5 – Spot Purchase of Beds for Ad Hoc requirements
HTE intends to a single provider to Lots 1, 2, 3 and 4. Whereas Lot 5 will be unrestricted in the number of providers appointed.
HTE intends to appoint a minimum of two (2) suppliers across Lots 1 to 4 collectively. Award decisions will therefore apply award rules that may result in a supplier not being awarded a lot for which they are otherwise the highest‑scoring bidder, where this is necessary to meet the minimum supplier requirement
WAS-ITT-62897 - Swansea Ambulance Station and Samlet NEPTS Hub Development
Welsh Ambulance Service University NHS Trust is seeking to appoint a suitably qualified contractor to undertake the development works at Swansea Ambulance Station and the Samlet NEPTS Hub. The scope of works includes minor internal reconfiguration works at Samlet Road, the installation of shoreline charging infrastructure, and the creation of a dedicated MRD space within the existing Swansea MRD garage to support Infection Prevention and Control (IPC) and decontamination processes.
A JCT Intermediate Building Contract, 2016 Edition will be utilised for this project.
The full details are outlined with the tender documents attached within Bravo.
The tender will be awarded to the most advantageous tender based on 50% quality and 50% cost as detailed in the ITT document.
Please note that the tender closing date is 10/06/2026 at midday and any late submissions will not be considered.
The etenderwales bravosolution ref:
Project: project_62897 and itt_124815
Please direct all queries relating to this tender via the messaging function of the Bravo portal.
NHS Wales Shared Services Partnership-Procurement Services (hosted by Velindre University NHS Trust)WAC-598896
CA17920 - Compartmentation Survey Works - St Helier Hospital
The purpose of this project is to undertake a comprehensive fire compartmentation survey across St Helier Hospital.
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Epsom & St Helier University Hospitals NHS TrustWAC-604267
WAS-ITT-62898 - Re-roofing at Carmarthen Ambulance Station
Welsh Ambulance Service University NHS Trust requires a suitably qualified and experienced contractor to undertake a programme of roofing replacement and associated external works at Carmarthen Ambulance Station.
The scope of works includes the re-roofing of six existing roof areas across two operational buildings, together with the installation of new rainwater goods, upgrades to external lighting, and the installation of a small solar photovoltaic (PV) array to support improved energy performance and sustainability objectives. All works are to be designed and executed in accordance with current statutory requirements, relevant NHS Standards and Estates guidance.
A JCT Intermediate Building Contract, 2016 Edition will be utilised for this project.
The full details are outlined with the tender documents attached within Bravo.
The tender will be awarded to the most advantageous tender based on 50% quality and 50% cost as detailed in the ITT document.
Please note that the tender closing date is 11/06/2026 at midday and any late submissions will not be considered.
The etenderwales bravosolution ref:
Project: project_62898 and itt_124819
Please direct all queries relating to this tender via the messaging function of the Bravo portal.
NHS Wales Shared Services Partnership-Procurement Services (hosted by Velindre University NHS Trust)WAC-600541
Provision of PET-CT Scanning Capacity for the following Trusts: • University Hospitals Birmingham NHS Foundations Trust (UHB)<br/>• University Hospitals Coventry and Warwickshire NHS Trust (UHCW)<br/>• University Hospitals of North Midlands (UHNM)<br/>• Royal Wolverhampton NHS Trust (RWH)<br/>• Sandwell and West Birmingham NHS Trust (SWBH)<br/><br/>Service anticipated to commence April 2027 for 24 months with option to extend for a further 12 months.
University Hospitals Birmingham NHS Foundation TrustWest MidlandsWAC-594589
Replacement and diversion of the existing water main infrastructure at St Helier General Hospital, including design integration into the building, associated builders' works, and connection to existing services. The project will improve resilience, reliability, and future maintainability of the site-wide potable water distribution network whilst maintaining continuity of hospital operations during phased delivery.
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Epsom & St Helier University Hospitals NHS TrustWAC-597582
General Practice Assistant (GPA) Accredited Education Route
Provision of Level 4 accredited GPA training including learner support, mentorship guidance, portfolio assessment, accreditation, quality assurance, reporting, and collaborative working with regional Training Hubs.
The estimated value of the Contract(s) over a maximum 5 year term is the maximum expenditure that the Contracting Authority has budgeted for payment under the Contract(s). Including all extensions this is £13,749,255.00 (Exclusive of VAT).
The Awarded Contracts shall be payable based on the volume of activity with a maximum price per learner of £3,711.00 (Exclusive of VAT).
The initial contract term shall be 3 years with the potential for 2 years in Contract extension periods by election of the Contracting Authority, on such notice and for such periods as is specified by the Contract.
The Contracting Authority anticipates that it will enter into a contract with between 1 to 7 providers.
The deadline for submission of completed ITT submissions is 12th June 2026 at 12:0pm (midday).
Late submissions will not be accepted therefore, please submit in good time prior to the deadline date and time. All communications should be made via the messaging function on the e-Tendering portal during the tender exercise.
The Contracting Authority requests that all communications are channelled through the e-portal system and not with the Contracting Authority itself other than as expressly permitted within this ITT.
Further information relating to this project can be found at NHSE e-tendering portal at the link below. All clarification questions and submission bids must be received via this portal only. Registration is free of charge.
https://health-family-contract-search.secure.force.com/?SearchType=Projects
This is a competitive procedure under the Provider Selection Regime (PSR). The competition is being run by Birmingham Solihull Procurement Collaborative on behalf of Birmingham Mental Health Learning Disability and Autism Provider Collaborative.<br/><br/>Reach Out (RO) is the West Midland’s Adult Secure Provider Collaborative and provides the oversight and quality assurance for specialised mental health services across the region for medium and low secure adult inpatient services for mental illness, learning disabilities and autism, and specialist community forensic teams for mental illness.<br/>The aim is to commission 15 medium secure beds and 30 low secure beds, within the West Midlands region, preferably on a single site. These are expected to be a mixture of acute and rehab beds based on demand in keeping with patient’s best interests.<br/><br/>The Expected service commencement date is 1st of April 2027 and the duration of this contract will be 3 years, plus 2 x 1 year extensions.
University Hospitals Birmingham NHS Foundation TrustWest Midlands15 Jun 2026WAC-598521
Provision of Incinerator Refractory Maintenance Services
Provision Incinerator Refractory Service, to include Planned Preventative Maintenance, Remedial Works and Reactive Call-Outs. Works should include scaffolding and all welding as and when required.
CAMBRIDGE UNIVERSITY HOSPITALS NHS FOUNDATION TRUST15 Jun 2026WAC-605273
Appointment of an MEP Consultant to undertake survey, feasibility, detailed design, technical specification and tender support services for the replacement of the existing theatre ventilation system serving the QMCH Children's Theatre and Dental Theatre suites at St Helier Hospital. The design shall deliver a fully HTM 03-01 compliant healthcare ventilation solution, including associated mechanical, electrical, controls and commissioning requirements.
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Epsom & St Helier University Hospitals NHS Trust19 Jun 2026WAC-606137
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Procurement of an Enterprise Risk Management (ERM) Solution
Velindre University NHS Trust (the Authority) wishes to alert suppliers to its intention to hold preliminary market engagement with regards to the potential procurement of an Enterprise Risk Solution to assist in the recording and management of risks across the Authority, ranging from corporate, clinical and project risks.
The Authority intends to procure an enterprise-wide software solution to support strategic and operational risk management. The contract will cover the provision of the platform, configuration, implementation, training, ongoing support, and maintenance.
The solution must comply with NHS information governance, cyber security, and data-protection requirements and support integration with the Authorities existing technology landscape.
The contract duration is expected to be:
Initial term: 5 years
Optional extensions: 2+2 years
The Authority seeks an ERM solution that provides:
- Comprehensive risk register functionality
- Incident and issue reporting
- Real-time dashboards & analytics
- Workflow, approvals & audit trail
- User-role and permission management
- NHS-compliant information governance and security controls
- Integration with existing Authorities systems (where applicable)
- Training and support for end-users and administrators
- Secure hosting and business continuity capabilities
- Project management tools such as schedule risk analysis (Monte Carlo Simulation) or equivalent
- Open architecture and integration into other systems
All suppliers must comply with relevant NHS and statutory requirements, including data-protection legislation and cyber-security standards.
Velindre University NHS TrustWales19 Jun 2026WAC-582422
Dyfed Tier 2 Substance Misuse Service (Integrated Children and Young People and Adult Services)
Dyfed Area Planning Board (APB) will issue a tender for Dyfed Tier 2 Substance Misuse Service in the Hywel Dda University Health Board (HDUHB) region across West Wales. This is a joint procurement covering: • Office of Police and Crime Commissioner • Hywel Dda University Health Board • Pembrokeshire County Council (APB Bankers)• Ceredigion County Council • Carmarthenshire County Council • Dyfed Powys Police • His Majesty's Prison and Probation Service.
The project is being led by the Dyfed APB support team, with HDUHB leading on the procurement process.
Substance misuse remains a significant public health and societal issue, contributing to poor physical and mental health outcomes, increased demand on public services, and wider social harm. Effective, accessible treatment and early intervention services are critical to reducing harm, preventing premature mortality, and improving outcomes for individuals, families, and communities.
Dyfed Drug and Alcohol Service (DDAS) is a Tier 2 integrated consortium service who are the first point of contact for any adult over the age of eighteen (18) with a drug or alcohol problem in Dyfed, with support provided either to service users who have drug and/or alcohol problems themselves or for those concerned about someone else’s drug and/or alcohol use.
DDAS offers initial assessment, deliver brief interventions, time-limited specialist treatment interventions, and an aftercare and recovery service. The service is linked with an NHS Tier 3 partnership, The Community Drug and Alcohol Team (CDAT), as well as being linked to a Tier 4 Local Council Substance Misuse Team.
NHS Wales Shared Services Partnership-Procurement Services (hosted by Velindre University NHS Trust)Wales22 Jun 2026WAC-591682
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Supply, Delivery, Installation, Commissioning and Post-Warranty Maintenance of Cleft Operating Microscope
Supply, Delivery, Installation, Commissioning and Post-Warranty Maintenance of Cleft Operating Microscope to replace the current device in service at Cambridge University Hospitals (CUH)
CAMBRIDGE UNIVERSITY HOSPITALS NHS FOUNDATION TRUST22 Jun 2026WAC-606383
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Provision of Routine Sprinkler Servicing (IP5)
NHS Wales Shared Services Partnership (NWSSP) is seeking to appoint a suitably qualified and experienced contractor to deliver a comprehensive Sprinkler Servicing Agreement for the IP5 national storage distribution facility located at Imperial Park, Newport.
The site is protected by an extensive sprinkler system comprising multiple wet alarm valves, hydraulic bells and associated electric and diesel pump sets. This system is fundamental to ensuring the safety of staff, visitors, infrastructure and stock. NWSSP has a statutory obligation to ensure that all fire protection systems are maintained in a fully operational and compliant condition in line with relevant legislation, industry standards and insurer requirements. Failure of these systems could result in significant risk to life, disruption to national supply chains and financial loss. NWSSP is conducting an open tender to establish a longer-term contract to ensure service continuity.
NHS Wales Shared Services Partnership-Procurement Services (hosted by Velindre University NHS Trust)29 Jun 2026WAC-605750
NHS Staff Transport - Queen Alexandra Hospital (PHU) & St Mary's Hospital (IWT)
The provision of staff transport (minibus) services between Portsmouth Hospitals and Isle of Wight Hospitals to designated Hover/ferry ports. The service will support routine inter‑site staff travel and operate in accordance with agreed service requirements and schedules.
Portsmouth Hospitals University NHS Trust29 Jun 2026WAC-603890