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03 Aug 2026 at 13:58

Summary of the contracting process

The NHS Lincolnshire Integrated Care Board is undertaking a procurement process for a contract related to Primary Care Enhanced Services, including services such as phlebotomy and specialised drug monitoring. The procurement falls under the Healthcare Services Provider Selection Regulation 2023 and employs a limited procurement method without prior publication of a call for competition. The contract is intended for a duration of one year, starting from 1st April 2026 to 31st March 2027, with an estimated value of £36,533. The process is currently in the award stage, with an intention to award notice published on 3rd August 2026. Representations by providers are invited until 13th August 2026. The services are to be delivered in Lincolnshire, England, specifically within the UKF3 region, and the business category is general-practitioner services.

This tender presents a significant opportunity for businesses involved in healthcare and general-practitioner services, particularly those capable of delivering highly specialised and integrated care services. It promises growth prospects for small to medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) like the Branston & Heighington Family Practice, which is already earmarked as a potential supplier. Businesses with a focus on quality, innovation, collaboration, and service sustainability stand to benefit from such opportunities. Moreover, this procurement emphasises reducing health inequalities and improving accessibility, allowing for businesses aligning with these goals to enhance their market presence and drive social value.

How relevant is this notice?

Notice Title

Primary Care Enhanced Services

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: - Primary Care Enhanced Services, including: Phlebotomy, Treatment Room, DOAC, Gonadorelins (Zoladex), Specialised Drug Monitoring, Safeguarding, Older Adults.

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: - Primary Care Enhanced Services, including: Phlebotomy, Treatment Room, DOAC, Gonadorelins (Zoladex), Specialised Drug Monitoring, Safeguarding, Older Adults. 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 PS36,533 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 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 13th August 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-06da26
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/073266-2026
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
SME

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

85 - Health and social work services


CPV Codes

85121100 - General-practitioner services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
Not specified
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
£36,533 Under £100K

Notice Dates

Publication Date
3 Aug 20262 days ago
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
2 Aug 20263 days 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
Available with D3 Tenders Premium →
Contact Email
Available with D3 Tenders Premium →
Contact Phone
Available with D3 Tenders Premium →

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

BRANSTON & HEIGHINGTON FAMILY PRACTICE

Further Information

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