WPL06815 - Endoscopy Insourcing

Official notice

Authority: University Hospital Southampton (Education)

ServicesAward procedure without prior publication of a call for competition

Sectors: Health & Social Care (85) Delivery: South East (UKJ32)

Awarded value£2,054,624published contract · exc. VAT

Awarded 21 May 2026no call for competition

Awarded to 18 Week Support Limited

What is being bought

Published requirement description

A comprehensive clinical insourcing service for Endoscopy, delivered on-site at Trust facilities to support elective recovery and reduce patient waiting times. The service will utilise two clinical rooms every Saturday and Sunday for an initial period of 52 weeks. The project is estimated to deliver approximately 2,496 patient procedures per year, based on 24 JAG points per full-day room list. The service will provide a full clinical team, including Endoscopists, Lead Registered Nurses, Endoscopy Nurses, and Healthcare Assistants. All services will be delivered under the Trust's CQC registration

CPV: Medical specialist services

The lotProcurement structure

single lot · no lot value published

Lot #1Awarded

Delivery: South East · Southampton

Extensions: One or more optional extensions are possible, providing that the ultimate end date does not exceed 08/05/2028.

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: 3 Jun 2026, 11:28 BST
Last source update: 3 Jun 2026, 11:28 BST
Authority reference: WPL06815
FTS notice number: 2026/S 000-052246
Classification (CPV): Medical specialist services
Delivery area: South East (UKJ32)
Official registry OCID: ocds-h6vhtk-06ac33 Find 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) confirmation of contract award notice

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 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. GO Reference: GO-202663-PRO-36698183

Commercial outcome & contract awards

Published awards, contracts and bid statistics, not a forecast

Awards 1

Awarded value £2,054,6241 contract exc. VAT

Bids received 1

Contracts signed 1latest 21 May 2026

Awarded to	Value	Date	Status
18 Week Support Limited	£2,054,624 †	—	Awarded

Contracts

Contract 052246-2026-1 · 18 Week Support Limited
Signed
21 May 2026
Value
£2,054,624
Status
active

Bid statistics published by the authority

Bids	SME	VCSE	Valid bid range
1bids	—	—	—

Contracting authority & participating public bodies

UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL SOUTHAMPTON NHS FOUNDATION TRUST

Contracting authorityEducationBody governed by public lawHealth PTRZ-1736-CQVH Tremona Road, Southampton, South East, SO16 6YDContact email, phone

Dispute resolution & review bodies

NHS Shared Business ServicesReview body London

Bidders & participating suppliers

1 commercial party on the notice

18 Week Support LimitedAwarded supplier11880370 1st Floor, We Work Paddington, 2 Eastbourne Terrace, Paddington, London,, London, W2 6LG

Official documents & specifications

Official links; attachments are not copied

No document links were published on the notice.