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Vulnerable Women's Health Service (Hull)

NHS HUMBER AND NORTH YORKSHIRE INTEGRATED CARE BOARD

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23 Feb 2026 at 09:16

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09 Feb 2026 at 19:26

Summary of the contracting process

NHS Humber and North Yorkshire Integrated Care Board (ICB) is overseeing the procurement process for a new Vulnerable Women's Health Service in Hull. The procurement falls within the services category and is being conducted under the Health Care Services (Provider Selection Regime) Regulations 2023, using the 'Most Suitable Provider' process. This process does not require prior publication of a call for competition. The awarded contract, valued at approximately £14,818, will run from 23 February 2026 to 30 September 2026. The primary service location is identified as Hull, in the East Riding of Yorkshire region.

This procurement presents a strategic opportunity for healthcare providers experienced in delivering high-quality primary nursing care, particularly those with expertise in trauma-informed approaches for vulnerable groups. The process favours providers with a current contract for primary care medical services, valid CQC registration, and nursing staff registered with the Nursing and Midwifery Council. The Vulernable Women's Health Service aims to improve access and engagement with healthcare services for a defined patient cohort. Businesses with a focus on integration, collaboration, and service sustainability in healthcare, especially small to medium enterprises, are well-suited to benefit from this tender. The contract was awarded to Modality Partnership (Hull), which aligns well with the requirement for organisations familiar with the local healthcare landscape.

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Notice Title

Vulnerable Women's Health Service (Hull)

Notice Description

NHS Humber and North Yorkshire Integrated Care Board (ICB), hereafter the Relevant Authority, is seeking to commission a Vulnerable Women's Health Service (Hull) through a Most Suitable Provider process under The Health Care Services (Provider Selection Regime) Regulations 2023. Knowledge of the Provider Landscape has determined potential Providers who are able to deliver to the requirements of this contract in delivering primary care nursing service provision to vulnerable women in Hull. The preferred Provider will be required to demonstrate their experience of delivering high quality, dignified, cost effective service that supports providing primary care nursing services to vulnerable women in Hull through a trauma informed approach. The preferred Provider (Most Suitable Provider) will need to: * Hold a current contract for delivery of Primary Care Medical Services (Alternative Provider Medical Service (APMS), General Medical Service (GMS), or Personal Medical Service (PMS)) in Hull; * Hold a valid current CQC registration; * Ensure nursing staff delivering the services are registered with the associated registration body - Nursing and Midwifery Council The service will be required to: * Delivery primary care nursing services as set out in the specification to a defined vulnerable patient cohort; * Support access to / engagement with healthcare services.

Lot Information

Lot 1

NHS Humber and North Yorkshire Integrated Care Board (ICB), hereafter the Relevant Authority, is seeking to commission a Vulnerable Women's Health Service (Hull) through a Most Suitable Provider process under The Health Care Services (Provider Selection Regime) Regulations 2023. Knowledge of the Provider Landscape has determined potential Providers who are able to deliver to the requirements of this contract in delivering primary care nursing service provision to vulnerable women in Hull. The preferred Provider will be required to demonstrate their experience of delivering high quality, dignified, cost effective service that supports providing primary care nursing services to vulnerable women in Hull through a trauma informed approach. The preferred Provider will need to: * Hold a current contract for delivery of Primary Care Medical Services (Alternative Provider Medical Service (APMS), General Medical Service (GMS), or Personal Medical Service (PMS)) in Hull; * Hold a valid current CQC registration; * Ensure nursing staff delivering the services are registered with the associated registration body - Nursing and Midwifery Council The service will be required to: * Delivery primary care nursing services as set out in the specification to a defined vulnerable patient cohort; * Support access to / engagement with healthcare services. NHS Humber and North Yorkshire ICB is intending to award a contract under the Most Suitable Provider Process of The Health Care Services (Provider Selection Regime) Regulations 2023. Approximate lifetime value of the contract is PS14,818. The proposed contract is for an existing healthcare service. The preferred provider is an existing provider to be awarded the contract for the proposed healthcare service. Contract term - 23 February 2026 - 30 September 2026.

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 provisions of the Public Contracts Regulations 2015 do not apply to this award. The publication of this notice marks the start of the standstill period. Representations by providers must be made to the relevant authority by 23:59hrs 20 February 2026. This contract has not yet formally been awarded, this notice serves as an intention to award under the Health Care Services (Provider Selection Regime) Regulations 2023

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-064bbb
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/015897-2026
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

85121100 - General-practitioner services

85141200 - Services provided by nurses

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
Not specified
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
£14,818 Under £100K

Notice Dates

Publication Date
23 Feb 20262 months ago
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
7 Feb 20262 months 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 HUMBER AND NORTH YORKSHIRE INTEGRATED CARE BOARD
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
EAST RIDING OF YORKSHIRE
Postcode
HU10 6DT
Post Town
Hull
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLE Yorkshire and The Humber
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLE1 East Yorkshire and Northern Lincolnshire
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLE12 East Riding of Yorkshire
Delivery Location
TLE11 Kingston upon Hull, City of

Local Authority
East Riding of Yorkshire
Electoral Ward
Willerby and Kirk Ella
Westminster Constituency
Kingston upon Hull West and Haltemprice

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

MODALITY PARTNERSHIP (HULL

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