Award

Specialist Rehabilitation Service

LANCASHIRE COUNTY COUNCIL

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Award

27 Nov 2025 at 09:20

Award Notice
Summary of the contracting process

Lancashire County Council has concluded a procurement process for a contract titled "Specialist Rehabilitation Service," focusing on rehabilitation services under the industry category specifically coded as CPV 85312500. This contract was awarded due to urgent circumstances not foreseeable by the authority, under the Health Care Services (Provider Selection Regime) Regulations 2023, excluding the Public Contracts Regulations 2015. The award stage was reached on 18th August 2025 and was formally published on 27th November 2025. The service, located in England, caters to under 18s, with the contract value set at £15,000, running from 18th August 2025 to 10th November 2025. The urgent provision suggests a unique opportunity for suitable suppliers under the urgent award category detailed in the procurement method, PSU regime.

This contract presents an opportunity for SMEs and VCSEs in the rehabilitation services sector to engage with public procurement under urgent circumstances. Given its specific focus on under-18s, businesses specialising in paediatric rehabilitation services or similar care environments are particularly well-positioned to benefit from such contracts. Engaging with these contracts can enhance a business's portfolio and provide experience working with government frameworks, potentially opening doors for future public sector opportunities. The awarded supplier, Acorn Recovery Projects - Magda Road, indicates that there is space for small and locally focused entities to successfully secure such awards, provided they meet the special conditions of such urgent 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 18/08/2025 - 10/11/2025 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-ceca3e2a-26e7-41da-9302-baf0d11173eb
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/e5675460-f5ae-4c4a-8e87-908a41f83a82
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
17 Aug 2025Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
17 Aug 20256 months ago
Contract Period
17 Aug 2025 - 10 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
Not specified
Contact Email
caphprocurement@lancashire.gov.uk
Contact Phone
Not specified

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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