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Footcare Service in Greater Preston and South Ribble

NHS LANCASHIRE AND SOUTH CUMBRIA INTEGRATED CARE BOARD

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TenderUpdate

16 Jan 2026 at 13:18

Award

26 Feb 2025 at 09:12

Summary of the contracting process

NHS Lancashire and South Cumbria Integrated Care Board has initiated a public procurement process for the provision of a Footcare Service in Greater Preston and South Ribble. The tender is classified under health services, with a CPV code of 85100000, and is currently at the award stage. The procurement follows a limited method, specifically a direct award procedure without prior publication, due to the Health Care Services (Provider Selection Regime) Regulations 2023. The contracting process began with an intention to award notice dated 26th February 2025, and the standstill period for provider representations was set to end on 11th March 2025. The contract, set to commence on 1st April 2025 and conclude on 31st March 2028, is valued at approximately £252,333.

This tender offers significant business growth opportunities, especially for businesses specialising in health services that can deliver domiciliary nail-cutting care, aimed at preventing falls among individuals aged over 55. The awarded contract has been given to Regenerage, a small to medium-sized enterprise, indicating a favourable market for SMEs experienced in the health sector. This process highlights opportunities for businesses that excel in quality delivery and possess innovative, sustainable service practices. Firms aiming to compete in such tenders should focus on delivering high-quality health solutions, enhancing access, integrating services, and incorporating social value into their offerings.

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Notice Title

Footcare Service in Greater Preston and South Ribble

Notice Description

The provision of a Footcare Service in Greater Preston and South Ribble.

Lot Information

Lot 1

The service provides a domiciliary nail cutting service to residents of Greater Preston and South Ribble who are over 55 years of age which supports falls prevention activities. Start Date: 01/04/2025 End Date: 31/03/2028 The approximate lifetime value of the contract is PS252,333 however the final contract value is still to be finalised. The ICB are intending to award a contract to an existing provider following direct award process C.

Procurement Information

This is a Provider Selection Regime (PSR) intention to award notice. The awarding of this contract is subject to the Health Care Services (Provider Selection Regime) Regulations 2023. For the avoidance of doubt, the processes as set out in the PSR have been applied and not the provisions of the Public Contracts Regulations 2015 or the Procurement Act 2023. The standstill period begins on the day after the publication of the notice. Representations by providers must be made to the relevant authority by 11th March 2025. This contract has not yet formally been awarded; this notice serves as an intention to award under the PSR.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-04e7fb
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/003890-2026
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Tender, Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Tender Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Limited
Procurement Method Details
Award procedure without prior publication of a call for competition
Tender Suitability
Not specified
Awardee Scale
SME

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

85 - Health and social work services


CPV Codes

85100000 - Health services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
Not specified
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
£252,333 £100K-£500K

Notice Dates

Publication Date
16 Jan 20261 months ago
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
4 Feb 20251 years ago
Contract Period
Not specified - Not specified
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

Tender Status
Complete
Lots Status
Cancelled
Awards Status
Active
Contracts Status
Active

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
NHS LANCASHIRE AND SOUTH CUMBRIA INTEGRATED CARE BOARD
Contact Name
Not specified
Contact Email
lscicb.procurement@nhs.net
Contact Phone
Not specified

Buyer Location

Locality
PRESTON
Postcode
PR1 8XB
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
TLD4 Lancashire

Local Authority
Preston
Electoral Ward
City Centre
Westminster Constituency
Preston

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

REGENERAGE

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