Below is a list of useful policies and other procurement documents:


NHS Gloucestershire ICB Provider Selection Regime (PSR) report

From 1 January 2024 relevant authorities, namely NHS England, ICBs, NHS Trusts, NHS Foundation Trusts, Local Authorities, and Combined Authorities were required to follow the Provider Selection Regime (PSR) when contracting for healthcare services that are in scope of the PSR.

As part of PSR, ICBs under Regulation 25 must publish a summary of their application of the PSR annually online. For the financial year 2024/2025 ICBs are expected to provide the first annual summary to relate to contracts awarded using the PSR between 1 January 2024 and 31 March 2025. Following the first annual summary, all other annual summaries must be published no later than six months following the end of the financial year it relates to.

This report includes:

  • The number of contracts directly awarded under direct award processes A, B or C, the most suitable provider process, and the competitive process
  • The number of framework agreements concluded including the number of contracts awarded based on a framework agreement
  • The number of urgent contracts awarded and urgent modifications

Details of representations received including details of any reviews by the Independent Patient Choice and Procurement Panel.