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INTENTION TO AWARD - PSR ROUTE C - WSFT - Clinical - Functional Gut Clinic

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Topic
Health services
Published
26 January 2026

Tender description

Provision of management and medical services in the Functional Gut Clinic on behalf of West Suffolk NHS Foundation Trust<br/>This contract provides for the provision of expert consultant-led neuro-gastroenterology diagnostic services and clinical management for the Trust. The service encompasses the delivery of specialist medical diagnosis and treatment planning, alongside comprehensive clinical governance oversight and performance monitoring through outcome auditing.<br/><br/>In addition to clinical delivery, the provider will deliver strategic management services to support the growth and efficient operation of the gastroenterology unit. This includes professional advisory on service expansion, collaboration with third-party healthcare stakeholders, and the development of marketing and promotional initiatives to support patient engagement and service awareness. The provider will work in partnership with the Trust’s Medical Director to ensure integrated, high-quality care pathways and the delivery of a long-term growth plan for upper and lower gastrointestinal services.<br/><br/>This is a Provider Selection Regime (PSR) intention to award notice under Direct Award Process C. 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 and the Public Contracts Regulations 2015 do not apply to this award. Lot 1: This is a Provider Selection Regime (PSR) intention to award notice under Direct Award Process C. 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 and the Public Contracts Regulations 2015 do not apply to this award.

Timeline

  1. Completed: Tender published26 January 2026
    Current notice

About the buyer

West Suffolk NHS Foundation Trust is an NHS trust delivering hospital and community services, buying through its own procurement team. Tenders above threshold are advertised on Find a Tender. Much of this procurement flows through framework agreements and the Crown Commercial Service. The Trust hosts the East of England NHS Collaborative Procurement Hub. Procurement specialists, market experts and data analysts staff the hub for NHS organisations region-wide. Joint consortia contracts cover waste, enteral feeding and laundry services with neighbouring trusts.

UK health spending has nearly quadrupled to £241.8bn in 2024/25, £20bn up on the year before. £140.6bn of that went to procurement, the biggest sector of UK public spending and the fastest-growing.

Over the past 5 years, most of West Suffolk NHS Foundation Trust's contract awards have been in medical equipment and pharmaceuticals, repair and maintenance and software and information systems.

Relevant CPV codes

  • 85100000 · Health services
  • 85121200 · Medical specialist services
  • 85121251 · Gastroenterologist services

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