Award

Specialist Rehabilitation Service

LANCASHIRE COUNTY COUNCIL

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27 Nov 2025 at 09:22

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Summary of the contracting process

Lancashire County Council has awarded a contract under urgent circumstances for a 'Specialist Rehabilitation Service' aimed at providing urgent rehabilitation services for individuals under 18 years old. The procurement falls under the services category, specifically within rehabilitation services, and is situated in England, United Kingdom. The award was facilitated under the Health Care Services (Provider Selection Regime) Regulations 2023, bypassing the typical Public Contracts Regulations. The contract lifespan extends from 27 August 2025 to 19 November 2025, with a total value of £15,000. The procurement method noted was 'Other - Urgent Award under PSR', with the contract officially awarded on 27 August 2025 and published on 27 November 2025.

This tender offers considerable opportunities for businesses specialising in healthcare, particularly those experienced in providing urgent rehabilitation services. SMEs and VCSEs are particularly encouraged to compete for such tenders as the suitability criteria favour these types of enterprises. The specific focus on under 18s presents a unique market segment and potential for business expansion in paediatric rehabilitation. With the award contract going to Acorn Recovery Projects - Magda Road, it highlights that even smaller-scale suppliers can effectively fulfil urgent needs, pointing towards opportunities for similar organisations to engage in future procurements under special circumstances.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

Specialist Rehabilitation Service

Notice Description

This provision to to provide urgent Rehabilitation services to under 18s. - This notice is confirmation of an award having been made due to an urgent circumstance. The reason for the urgency was not foreseeable by and not attributable to the relevant authority - the lifetime value of the contract is PS15,000 - the dates between which the contract is provided is 27/08/2025 - 19/11/2025 This contract has been awarded under the urgent circumstances provision of the Provider Selection Regime (PSR). 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.

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-5c82f068-2d9a-4a9c-8a28-9c66151911e0
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/8d044981-2f56-4979-81f1-073803aa7a4f
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Award Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Not Specified
Procurement Method Details
Other - Urgent Award under PSR
Tender Suitability
SME, VCSE
Awardee Scale
SME

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

85 - Health and social work services

CPV Codes

85312500 - Rehabilitation services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£15,000 Under £100K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£15,000 Under £100K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
27 Nov 20252 months ago
Submission Deadline
26 Aug 2025Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
26 Aug 20256 months ago
Contract Period
26 Aug 2025 - 19 Nov 2025 1-6 months
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

Tender Status
Complete
Lots Status
Not Specified
Awards Status
Active
Contracts Status
Not Specified

Buyer & Supplier

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
LANCASHIRE COUNTY COUNCIL
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
PRESTON
Postcode
PR1 8XJ
Post Town
Preston
Country
England
Major Region (ITL 1)
TLD North West (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLD4 Lancashire
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLD45 Mid Lancashire
Delivery Location
TLC North East (England), TLD North West (England), TLF East Midlands (England), TLG West Midlands (England), TLH East (England), TLJ South East (England), TLK South West (England)
Local Authority
Preston
Electoral Ward
City Centre
Westminster Constituency
Preston

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

ACORN RECOVERY PROJECTS - MAGDA ROAD

Further Information

Notice Documents

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