Official UK procurement notice
Circle Health Group Limited
Authority: NHS North East London Integrated Care Board (Central government)
What is being bought
Published requirement descriptionPlanned (elective) inpatient and day case surgery, and associated outpatient and diagnostic services for NHS patients.
Specialties to be provided but limited to are:
- General Surgery
- Urology
- Spinal Surgery Service
- Trauma & Orthopaedics
- Ophthalmology
- Pain Management
- Gastroenterology
- Gynaecology
- Physiotherapy
- Diagnostic Imaging
CPV: Hospital services
The lotProcurement structure
single lot · no lot value publishedLot #1Planned (elective) inpatient and day case surgery, and associated outpatient and…Awarded
Planned (elective) inpatient and day case surgery, and associated outpatient and diagnostic services for NHS patients Specialties to be provided but limited to are:
- General Surgery
- Urology
- Spinal Surgery Service
- Trauma & Orthopaedics
- Ophthalmology
- Pain Management
- Gastroenterology
- Gynaecology
- Physiotherapy
- Diagnostic Imaging
This contract award has been made following Direct Award Process B in accordance with Regulation 8 of the Health Care Services (Provider Selection Regime) Regulations 2023.
The service is an existing service and will continue to be delivered by an existing provider.
The contract term is 2 years, commencing 1st April 2025 and ending 31st March 2027, with the option to extend another 1 year at the sole discretion of the Authority (2 + 1).
Year 1 value is £13,580,398
Year 2 value is £13,580,398
Lifetime value is £40,471,194.00 (including the extension provision)
Procedure terms & legal framework
From the official record · publisher note attached- Procedure method
- Award procedure without prior publication of a call for competition
- Legal basis
- CELEX · 32014L0024 Public Contracts Regulations 2015 (Directive 2014/24/EU)
- Procurement category
- Services
- Notice status
- Awarded without competition
- Procurement threshold
- Unspecified in notice
- Regulatory regime
- Standard
- Commercial structure
- Stand-alone contract (no framework)
- Competition type
- Direct award (no call for competition)
- GPA / WTO covered
- Unspecified in notice
- Recurring procurement
- Unspecified in notice
- First published
- 28 Apr 2026, 14:52 BST
- Last source update
- 28 Apr 2026, 14:52 BST
- Authority reference
LIH 25/27 ERS Contract- FTS notice number
2026/S 000-038682- Classification (CPV)
- Delivery area
- Official registry OCID
ocds-h6vhtk-068d03Find a Tender
- Why no open competition
- The procurement falls outside the scope of application of the directive
- Published justification
This is a Provider Selection Regime (PSR) Notice of Award which followed a Direct Award B (Provider of Choice) process. The awarding of this contract is subject to the Health Care Services (Provider Selection Regime) Regulations 2023. For the avoidance of doubt, the provisions of the Procurement Act 2023 do not apply to this award. The publication of this notice meets the transparency obligations under the Health Care Services (Provider Selection Regime) Regulations 2023 in relation to the Direct Award B process
Publisher note: 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 Procurement Act 2023 do not apply to this award. Patient Choice Panel IRG 06.11.25 Acute Commissioning Board 24.11.25 FPIC 24.11.25 No conflicts of interest declared.
Commercial outcome & contract awards
Published awards, contracts and bid statistics, not a forecast| Awarded to | Value | Date | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| The London Independent Hospital, Circle Health Group Limited | £40,471,194 † | — | Awarded |
Contracts
Contract 038682-2026-1 · The London Independent Hospital, Circle Health Group Limited
- Signed
- 6 Nov 2025
- Value
- £40,471,194
- Status
- active
Bid statistics published by the authority
| Bids | SME | VCSE | Valid bid range |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1bids | — | — | — |
Contracting authority & participating public bodies
Dispute resolution & review bodies
- North East London ICBReview body
Bidders & participating suppliers
1 commercial party on the notice- The London Independent Hospital, Circle Health Group LimitedAwarded supplier
Official documents & specifications
Official links; attachments are not copiedNo document links were published on the notice.