Tender

NHS WYICB - Health Inclusion Service (Wakefield Place)

NHS WEST YORKSHIRE INTEGRATED CARE BOARD

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Tender

20 Jan 2026 at 14:32

Summary of the contracting process

The NHS West Yorkshire Integrated Care Board (WYICB) is soliciting tenders for a Health Inclusion Service in Wakefield District, positioned within the health services industry category. This procurement, which is at the tender stage, seeks to improve the health and well-being of socially excluded populations. Interested parties are encouraged to submit their bids by 2nd March 2026. The procurement contract, valued at £4,220,000, is set to commence on 1st October 2026 and will run until 30th September 2029, with a potential extension of up to one year. The process adopts an open procedure under the legal framework of the 2014 EU public procurement directive, requiring submissions to be carried out electronically or in written form in English.

This tender represents significant opportunities for businesses specialising in community health services, outreach programmes, and social care support. Firms capable of engaging effectively with inclusion health groups and improving healthcare accessibility would be well-placed to submit a competitive bid. Providers are expected to deliver a flexible, person-centred service, including outreach, advocacy, and collaboration with multi-sector organisations. This initiative allows businesses to expand their service offerings while positively impacting vulnerable populations, making it an ideal opportunity for organisations dedicated to improving public health outcomes.

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Notice Title

NHS WYICB - Health Inclusion Service (Wakefield Place)

Notice Description

NHS West Yorkshire Integrated Care Board (WYICB) is inviting tenders for the provision of a Health Inclusion Service in the Wakefield District. This service will address the health needs of socially excluded populations who experience multiple risk factors for poor health, including stigma, discrimination, poverty, violence, and complex trauma.

Lot Information

Lot 1

The Health Inclusion service will provide a dedicated and targeted support to inclusion health groups to improve their health and well-being.

The successful provider will deliver a flexible and agile, person centred Health Inclusion Service to support vulnerable and health inclusion populations.

The Provider (s) will develop a service, which:
* Engage proactively with individuals experiencing barriers to accessing healthcare, including outreach and advocacy.
* Support service users in navigating mainstream health and social systems effectively.
* Provide timely physical and low-level mental health support.
* Support engagement with health and care services, including general practice.
* Offer peer advocacy, health promotion, and vaccination hesitancy support.
* Collaborate with multi-sector organisations to create streamlined pathways.
* Deliver training and guidance to health professionals on inclusion health needs.
* Align with national policy and NHS standards for inclusion health.

Renewal: Option to extend for up to 1 year

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-060a1b
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/004880-2026
Current Stage
Tender
All Stages
Tender

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Tender Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Open
Procurement Method Details
Open procedure
Tender Suitability
Not specified
Awardee Scale
Not specified

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

85 - Health and social work services


CPV Codes

85100000 - Health services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£4,220,000 £1M-£10M
Lots Value
£4,220,000 £1M-£10M
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
20 Jan 20261 months ago
Submission Deadline
2 Mar 20261 weeks to go
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
30 Sep 2026 - 30 Sep 2029 3-4 years
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

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

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
NHS WEST YORKSHIRE INTEGRATED CARE BOARD
Contact Name
Victoria Ajayi
Contact Email
wyicb-kirk.procurement@nhs.net
Contact Phone
Not specified

Buyer Location

Locality
WAKEFIELD
Postcode
WF1 1LT
Post Town
Wakefield
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLE Yorkshire and The Humber
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLE4 West Yorkshire
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLE45 Wakefield
Delivery Location
TLE42 Leeds

Local Authority
Wakefield
Electoral Ward
Wakefield North
Westminster Constituency
Wakefield and Rothwell

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