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NHSWYICB - Lumi Nova Service

NHS WEST YORKSHIRE INTEGRATED CARE BOARD

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10 Mar 2026 at 08:49

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25 Feb 2026 at 14:41

Summary of the contracting process

The NHS West Yorkshire Integrated Care Board has awarded a contract for the Lumi Nova Service, a digital therapeutic solution aimed at supporting 7-12 year old children in Wakefield with mild to moderate anxiety. The service leverages CBT-informed exposure therapy via an app to enable self-management of anxiety. Classified under community health services, this contract award follows the Provider Selection Regime as per the Health Care Services Regulations 2023, and is not subject to the Public Contracts Regulations 2015. The award was confirmed on 10 March 2026, and the formal contract period spans from 28 April 2026 to 27 April 2029.

This procurement presents growth opportunities for businesses specialising in digital therapeutics and health tech solutions, particularly those with experience in providing effective mental health interventions for young people. Though the contract uses a Direct Award process, innovative companies in the healthcare sector could benefit from similar opportunities within the NHS framework, especially those capable of delivering quality community services that align with the digital therapeutic platform. This contract could be ideal for businesses familiar with public sector requirements and healthcare service delivery.

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Notice Title

NHSWYICB - Lumi Nova Service

Notice Description

The service is a digital therapeutic option for 7-12 year olds in Wakefield experiencing mild to moderate anxiety. The aim is to empower individuals to self-manage worries via CBT-informed exposure therapy delivered through an app.

Lot Information

Lot 1

The Contract Authority; NHS West Yorkshire Integrated Care Board intends to award a contract to an existing provider following Direct Award Process C. The authority is publishing this notice in Find a Tender in accordance with the NHS Provider Selection Regime.

Contract Period: 28/04/2026 - 27/04/2029

Contract Value: PS200,520

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 9 March. This contract has not yet formally been awarded; this notice serves as an intention to award a contract under the PSR.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-065c34
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/021142-2026
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
Large

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

85 - Health and social work services


CPV Codes

85323000 - Community health services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
Not specified
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
£200,520 £100K-£500K

Notice Dates

Publication Date
10 Mar 20264 days ago
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
18 Feb 20263 weeks 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 WEST 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
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
TLE45 Wakefield

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

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

BFB LABS

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