Expired contract

Most Suitable Provider (MSP): ASD Waiting-List Reduction Support

Details

Buyer: East London NHS Foundation Trust
Supplier(s): Healios Ltd, The National Autistic Society (NAS), LONDON EARLY AUTISM DIAGNOSIS (LEAD)
Value: £216,720
Duration: 4 months
Topic: Health services
Published: 8 December 2025
Source: uk:find_a_tender

Tender description

This is a Provider Selection Regime (PSR) intention-to-award notice under the Most Suitable Provider process. The awarding of this contract is subject to the Health Care Services (Provider Selection Regime) Regulations 2023. For the avoidance of doubt, the Procurement Act 2023 / PCR 2015 do not apply. Publication of this notice marks the start of the standstill period (beginning the day after publication). This notice supersedes Notice 2025/S 000-080757 (published 8 December 2025). The Trust now intends to award the externally commissioned element to Healios Limited (60 ASD assessments) and London Early Autism Diagnosis (LEAD) (100 ASD assessments) with an estimated contract value of £216,720. Any remaining assessments will be delivered in-house by the Trust.” ## Contract award Title: Most Suitable Provider (MSP): ASD Waiting-List Reduction Support

Timeline

Completed: Award date5 December 2025
Completed: Award published8 December 2025
Current notice
Completed: Contract expiry date31 March 2026

About the buyer

East London NHS Foundation Trust provides mental health and related services as an NHS foundation trust. The trust has its own procurement team. The trust has issued requests for information ahead of some tenders. Standing Financial Instructions set the tendering thresholds. Recent tenders have covered soft facilities management, occupational health and secure patient transport.

Over the past 5 years, most of East London NHS Foundation Trust's contract awards have been in health and social work, IT services and software and information systems.

Decision makers

Connect with the people behind this procurement.

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Head of Procurement	+44 •••• ••••••	••••••••@east-london-nhs-foundation-trust.gov
Commercial Director	+44 •••• ••••••	••••••••@east-london-nhs-foundation-trust.gov
Procurement Manager	+44 •••• ••••••	••••••••@east-london-nhs-foundation-trust.gov
Category Lead	+44 •••• ••••••	••••••••@east-london-nhs-foundation-trust.gov
Senior Buyer	+44 •••• ••••••	••••••••@east-london-nhs-foundation-trust.gov
Contracts Manager	+44 •••• ••••••	••••••••@east-london-nhs-foundation-trust.gov