Tender

Specialist Community Gynaecology Service

NHS COVENTRY AND WARWICKSHIRE INTEGRATED CARE BOARD

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Tender

19 Mar 2026 at 14:11

Summary of the contracting process

The NHS Coventry and Warwickshire Integrated Care Board is actively seeking expressions of interest for the provision of a Specialist Community Gynaecology Service. This tender falls under the services category, specifically targeting gynaecologic or obstetric services. The procurement process is at the tender stage, with key dates specifying the submission deadline as 20 April 2026. The service will be located across Coventry and Warwickshire and aims to improve community health outcomes. The intended contract award date is set for 1 October 2026. Providers interested in participating must register and submit their bids electronically via the designated eTendering portal. The contract will span three years, with a possible extension of up to two additional years.

This tender represents a significant opportunity for businesses specialising in healthcare services, particularly those with expertise in gynaecological conditions. It promotes business growth by allowing providers to expand their service offerings in the community healthcare sector, with considerable financial value at a projected £2,491,095 over the primary contract period. Suitable businesses would benefit from demonstrating quality, innovation, integration, and potential for reducing health inequalities as part of their bid. Organisations equipped with a strong primary care workforce, skilled in managing gynaecological conditions, and capable of implementing the hub-and-spoke model across specified locations are well-placed to compete.

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Notice Title

Specialist Community Gynaecology Service

Notice Description

NHS Arden and Greater East Midlands Commissioning Support Unit on behalf of NHS Coventry and Warwickshire Integrated Care Board, are seeking expressions of interest from suitably qualified and experienced providers for the provision of a Specialist Community Gynaecology Service.<br/><br/>The contract is intended to be awarded for a period of 3 years, with the Commissioner having the option to extend for up to a further 2 years. <br/><br/>It is anticipated that the contract award for the provision of a Specialist Community Gynaecology Service will be from 1 October 2026. <br/><br/>Further details are provided in II.2.4.1

Lot Information

Lot 1

The aim of this service is to deliver a specialist 'one stop shop' network of community gynaecology clinics across Coventry and Warwickshire, with the opportunity to improve health outcomes for service users through effective diagnosis, management and treatment for a range of conditions close to home, avoiding unnecessary referrals to secondary care. As an intermediate service between primary and secondary care, the service will be delivered by an upskilled primary care workforce specialised in gynaecological conditions.

The provider will deliver services across all four Places; Coventry, Rugby, Warwickshire North and South Warwickshire using a hub and spoke model. There must be one hub location in each Place, with spoke locations that flex to meet referral demand, patient needs and in due to regard to the area demographics.

Award Criteria:
Basic Selection Criteria - Pass/Fail or For Information only
Key Criteria:
Quality and Innovation - 40.00%
Value - 04.00%
Value (FMT) - Pass/Fail
Integration, Collaboration and Service Sustainability - 20.00%
Improving Access, Reducing Health Inequalities and Facilitating Choice - 26.00%
Social Value - 10.00%

The evaluation process covers a number of discrete stages which are outlined in Document 1. Evaluators will score answers for each question as either pass or fail or using a scale of 0-5 (where 0 is unacceptable and 5 is excellent) for scored questions as above and detailed within Document 1. Evaluations will be carried out by a panel made up of representatives ("evaluators") from Commissioners and their advisors. Additional information: This is a Provider Selection Regime (PSR) Contract 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 Procurement Act 2023, save for those requirements detailed in regulation 28 of the Procurement Act 2023 (Consequential and Other Amendments) Regulations 2025, do not apply to this award. In addition, neither the placement of this notice nor any subsequent notice shall bind the Commissioner to the award of any contract.

Providers wishing to bid for this opportunity should access the eProcurement portal, as detailed below, where they can find submission requirements and relevant information of the services. Providers should read the instructions carefully before compiling their submission. Providers must submit their bid via the eTendering portal only.

To access the relevant documentation relating to this opportunity, please follow the instructions below on how to access the eTendering portal:
1) Go to https://health-family.force.com/s/Welcome and click the link to register (if your organisation has not registered previously)
2) Once registered, login to the system and look for Quote/tender "C429535 Specialist Community Gynaecology Service - NHS Coventry and Warwickshire ICB"

Renewal: The Commissioner has the option to extend for up to a further 2 Years

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-066f0b
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/025228-2026
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

85121210 - Gyneacologic or obstetric services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£2,491,095 £1M-£10M
Lots Value
£2,491,095 £1M-£10M
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
19 Mar 20263 days ago
Submission Deadline
20 Apr 20264 weeks to go
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
Not specified - Not specified
Recurrence
It is anticipated that further notices will be published up to 12 months prior to the contract end date

Notice Status

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

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
NHS COVENTRY AND WARWICKSHIRE INTEGRATED CARE BOARD
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
WARWICK
Postcode
CV34 4DE
Post Town
Coventry
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLG West Midlands (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLG1 Herefordshire, Worcestershire and Warwickshire
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLG13 Warwickshire CC
Delivery Location
TLG33 Coventry

Local Authority
Warwick
Electoral Ward
Warwick Saltisford
Westminster Constituency
Warwick and Leamington

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