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Freedom of Information request Insourcing Spend

Response published: 28 October 2025
Finance

FOI Request

Please can I request the below information on the utilisation of Insourcing for the following period 01/07/2025-30/09/2025 Total spend during the period for insourcing Total spend during the period for Insourcing for the below specialties: 1. Neurology 2. Neurophysiology 3. Dermatology 4. Gastroenterology 5. Endoscopy 6. Cardiology 7. Respiratory 8. Orthodontics 9. Dental 10. OMFS 11. ENT 12. Rheumatology 13. Gynaecology 14. Ophthalmology 15. Surgery- including all subspecialties Please break the spend down by insourcing company Please confirm if there was a budget and how much budget for insourcing for the specialties outlined during the same period What was the service type relating to the specialties outlined, for example, outpatient, diagnostic or theatres. Was it a fully managed service or Team provision for each specialty outlined Please can you confirm the Frameworks utilised for each specialty Please confirm any direct awards or mini competitions which are being utilised for each specialty Total procedures/tests/patients seen completed by insourcing companies for the specialties outlined during the same period Example: Total spend Specialty Specialty spend Insourcing provider Insourcing provider spend Budget Service type Fully managed service Team provision Framework utilised Direct award Mini comp Total procedures

FOI Response

Freedom of Information Request – Ref: FOI 265-2025

Thank you for your recent Freedom of Information request. Please find our response below.

You asked:

For information on the utilisation of Insourcing for the following period 01/07/2025-30/09/2025

Total spend during the period for Insourcing for the below specialties:

1. Neurology
2. Neurophysiology
3. Dermatology
4. Gastroenterology
5. Endoscopy
6. Cardiology
7. Respiratory
8. Orthodontics
9. Dental
10. OMFS
11. ENT
12. Rheumatology
13. Gynaecology
14. Ophthalmology
15. Surgery- including all subspecialties

Our response:

Not applicable, the Trust does not have any insourcing for the specialities listed.

Next steps:

Should you have any queries in relation to our response, please do not hesitate to contact us. If you are unhappy with the response you have received in relation to your request and wish to ask us to review our response, you should write to:

Louise Moss
Head of Legal Services / Associate Director of Corporate Governance
c/o Gloucestershire Health and Care NHS Foundation Trust
Edward Jenner Court
1010 Pioneer Avenue
Gloucester Business Park
Brockworth, GL3 4AW
E-mail: louise.moss@ghc.nhs.uk

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