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30 Jun 2026 at 17:53

Summary of the contracting process

NHS Derby and Derbyshire Integrated Care Board (ICB) is seeking qualified providers for a Lung Cancer Screening Programme under the Provider Selection Regime regulations. This tender falls under the health services industry category and involves an open procurement method. The total contract value is £16,049,788 over a potential four-year term. The competitive process involves an initial three-year contract, with an optional one-year extension. Providers must submit electronic or written submissions by 28th July 2026, with services expected to commence on 1st March 2027 in Derby, United Kingdom (region UKF1). The tender process is currently active and adheres to the Health Care Services (Provider Selection Regime) Regulations 2023, exclusive of the Procurement Act 2023.

This procurement presents substantial opportunities for growth within the healthcare sector for businesses that specialise in medical services and early cancer diagnosis. Companies with expertise in delivering large-scale health programmes, particularly those with experience in cancer screenings and diagnostics, will find this tender a strategic fit. The contract value offers a lucrative incentive, encouraging competitive submissions from experienced providers. Additionally, this initiative positions the selected provider at the forefront of early cancer diagnosis efforts, facilitating public health improvements and expanding their service portfolio within the NHS framework.

How relevant is this notice?

Notice Title

ITT Lung Cancer Screening Programme on behalf of NHS Derby and Derbyshire ICB

Notice Description

NHS Derby and Derbyshire ICB are inviting suitably qualified and experienced providers to deliver Lung Cancer Screening Programme via a Competitive Process under the Provider Selection Regime (PSR) regulations. This programme is a key Cancer Alliance early diagnosis programme, funded by the LCS National Team, that aims to diagnose patients with lung cancer earlier by identifying the population at increased risk, inviting them for a lung health check (LHC) and where eligible, a low dose CT (LDCT) scan.

Lot Information

Lot 1

NHS Derby and Derbyshire ICB are inviting suitably qualified and experienced providers to deliver Lung Cancer Screening Programme via a Competitive Process under the Provider Selection Regime (PSR) regulations. This programme is a key Cancer Alliance early diagnosis programme, funded by the LCS National Team, that aims to diagnose patients with lung cancer earlier by identifying the population at increased risk, inviting them for a lung health check (LHC) and where eligible, a low dose CT (LDCT) scan.

As a result of this Competitive Process, a Contract will be awarded to the successful provider for a period of 3 years, with the Commissioner having the option to extend the contract for up to a further 1 year. The successful provider is expected to be fully operational, providing services from 1st March 2027.

It is important to note that this procurement includes an affordability threshold. The maximum contract value available is PS3,465,272 (excluding VAT) per annum for the first 12-month period, PS3,804,944 (excluding VAT) per annum for the second 12-month period, PS5,499,236 (excluding VAT) per annum for the third 12-month period and PS 3,280,336 (excluding VAT) per annum for the fourth 12-month period. The total value available for the full 48-month period is PS16,049,788 (excluding VAT). No bids exceeding these values will be accepted. Any bids that exceed these values will therefore be disqualified.

The service specification and all associated documentation can be found within the attachments area of the project on Atamis. To access the documentation please visit Atamis on the link below and access project C455980- ITT: Lung Cancer Screening Programme on behalf of NHS Derby and Derbyshire. Atamis link: https://health-family.force.com/s/Welcome

Options: 3 years initial term with the Commissioner having the option to extend the Contract for up to a further 1 year.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-06c0b5
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/061489-2026
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
£16,049,788 £10M-£100M
Lots Value
£16,049,788 £10M-£100M
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
30 Jun 20262 days ago
Submission Deadline
28 Jul 20264 weeks to go
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
Not specified - Not specified
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 DERBY & DERBYSHIRE INTEGRATED CARE BOARD
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
DERBY
Postcode
DE1 2FS
Post Town
Derby
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLF East Midlands (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLF1 Derbyshire and Nottinghamshire
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLF11 Derby
Delivery Location
TLF1 Derbyshire and Nottinghamshire

Local Authority
Derby
Electoral Ward
Darley
Westminster Constituency
Derby South

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