To provide the podiatric surgery services with theatre space, reception, recovery, theatre staffing and consumables. Anaesthetist provision will be provided for GA lists.
Central London Community Healthcare Trust is seeking to issue a direct award for 12 months with the option to extend for a further 12 months starting on the 1st of April 2025 for Podiatry Surgery.
Podiatric Surgery provides elective, daycase surgery for the foot and its associated structure. The range of surgery is extensive to encompass soft tissue lesions such as ingrown toenails, ganglions and neuroma; bone surgery such as osteotomies and arthrodesis (fusion) in the management of a variety of conditions including bunions, osteoarthritis of joints, particularly the big toe joint (hallux limitus/rigidus); more complex surgery can be undertaken to correct painful flatfoot conditions. The scope, therefore, of podiatric surgery includes the foot and its associated structures.
The award is being made to the existing service provider, as per the Provider Selection Regime, Direct Award Process C for up to 24 months at a value of £970,304.00.
The existing provider is satisfying the original contract and will likely satisfy the proposed contract to a sufficient standard and has been assessed against the five key criteria.