Published date: 14 January 2026

Open opportunity - This means that the contract is currently active, and the buying department is looking for potential suppliers to fulfil the contract.


Closing: 31 January 2026, 12pm

Contract summary

Industry

  • Psychiatric hospital services - 85111500

Location of contract

BH17 0RB

Value of contract

£1,600,000

Procurement reference

CF-3344500D0O000000rwimUAA

Published date

14 January 2026

Closing date

31 January 2026

Closing time

12pm

Contract start date

1 April 2026

Contract end date

31 March 2027

Contract type

Service contract

Procedure type

Restricted procedure (above threshold)

A two-stage procedure, where the first stage is used to select suppliers, who are then invited to bid in the second stage.

This procedure can be used for procurements above the relevant contract value threshold.

Contract is suitable for SMEs?

No

Contract is suitable for VCSEs?

No

Description

This is to inform that Dorset Healthcare University NHS Foundation Trust is using the Provider Selection Regime - direct award process C to award Specialised Eating Disorders (Adults) to Priory Healthcare Limited. The contract will be for twelve months. Priory Healthcare Limited are an approved supplier by NHSE for this service.

How to apply

Follow the instructions given in the description or the more information section.

About the buyer

Contact name

Procurement Department

Address

2 Nuffield Road
Poole
BH17 0RB
GB

Email

p.spender@nhs.net