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Community Pain Management Service

NHS LINCOLNSHIRE INTEGRATED CARE BOARD

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18 Mar 2026 at 12:05

Summary of the contracting process

The NHS Lincolnshire Integrated Care Board is initiating the award process for a contract regarding the provision of the Community Pain Management Service, classified under health services. This intention to award notice follows the Health Care Services (Provider Selection Regime) Regulations 2023, utilising a direct award process without prior publication of a call for competition. The procurement process is at the award stage, with a standstill period starting from 18 March 2026, during which representations by providers must be made by 26 March 2026. The contract is set to commence on 1st April 2026 and last until 31st March 2027, with the service being delivered in the UKF3 region and valued at £3,235,138.

This procurement process presents significant opportunities for businesses in the health services sector, particularly organisations with a focus on community health care and integrated service delivery. Companies that can demonstrate quality, innovation, and social value while contributing to reducing health inequalities are well-positioned to prosper in this contracting opportunity. The NHS Lincolnshire Integrated Care Board emphasises satisfaction of existing service standards, signalling opportunities for existing providers like Cora Health MSK Ltd to continue their contributions, paving the way for collaborations that enhance access and sustainability within health services.

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Notice Title

Community Pain Management Service

Notice Description

NHS Lincolnshire ICB is intending to utilise direct award process C of the Provider Selection Regime regulations to award a contract for the provision of: Community Pain Management Service

Lot Information

Lot 1

NHS Lincolnshire ICB is intending to utilise direct award process C of the Provider Selection Regime regulations to award a contract for the provision of: Community Pain Management Service The contract duration is from 1st April 2026 to 31st March 2027 and the expected value of the activity for the lifetime of the contract is PS3,235,138. The provider is an existing provider and the services are existing services.

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 and Procurement Act 2023 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 decision makers by 26 March 2026. 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-066d55
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/024516-2026
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Award 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

85100000 - Health services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
Not specified
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
£3,235,138 £1M-£10M

Notice Dates

Publication Date
18 Mar 20262 weeks ago
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
18 Mar 20262 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 LINCOLNSHIRE INTEGRATED CARE BOARD
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
SLEAFORD
Postcode
NG34 8GG
Post Town
Nottingham
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLF East Midlands (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLF3 Lincolnshire
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLF30 Lincolnshire CC
Delivery Location
TLF3 Lincolnshire

Local Authority
North Kesteven
Electoral Ward
Sleaford Holdingham
Westminster Constituency
Sleaford and North Hykeham

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

CORA HEALTH MSK

Further Information

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