---
title: "Social Prescribing Community Welfare Service"
ocid: "ocds-h6vhtk-044937"
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current_stage: "Award"
buyer: "NHS LANCASHIRE AND SOUTH CUMBRIA INTEGRATED CARE BOARD"
published: "2024-11-22"
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# Social Prescribing Community Welfare Service

Buyer: NHS LANCASHIRE AND SOUTH CUMBRIA INTEGRATED CARE BOARD  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-h6vhtk-044937

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## Summary

NHS Lancashire and South Cumbria Integrated Care Board has awarded a contract titled "Social Prescribing Community Welfare Service" in the health services category. This contract, under the Provider Selection Regime (PSR), adheres to the Health Care Services (Provider Selection Regime) Regulations 2023 and did not follow the Public Contracts Regulations 2015. The contract, worth £193,350.94, was awarded on 4th April 2024 with a start date of 1st April 2024 and an end date of 31st March 2025. This service will be provided in the UKD4 region of the United Kingdom, encompassing areas such as Lancashire and South Cumbria.

This tender presents substantial opportunities for businesses focusing on health services, particularly those experienced in community welfare and social prescribing. The procurement process utilized direct award process C, meaning that an existing provider, in this case, Hyndburn & Ribble Valley Council for Voluntary Service, has been selected for their demonstrated competence in fulfilling similar contracts. This creates a competitive advantage for businesses familiar with such service provisions and capable of meeting the criteria set by the NHS, including quality, innovation, and social value. Companies specialising in healthcare services, collaboration, and enhancing service sustainability and access would find this contract beneficial for business growth.

## Notice

Social Prescribing and Community Welfare Service

### Lot Information

Lot 1

Social Prescribing and Community Welfare Service. Contract Start Date: 01/04/24 Contract End Date: 31/3/25 The approximate lifetime value of the contract is PS192197.75 however the final contract value is still to be finalised. The ICB are intending to award a contract to an existing provider following direct award process C.

### 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 27/03/24 . This contract has not yet formally been awarded; this notice serves as an intention to award under the PSR.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Find A Tender Service |
| Latest notice | https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/037923-2024 |
| 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 | SME |
| All stages | Tender, Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 22 Nov 2024 |
| Submission deadline | Not specified |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 12 Mar 2024 |
| Contract period | Not specified |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | Not specified |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | Not specified |
| Contracts value | £192,197 |

## Status

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender status | Complete |
| Lots status | Cancelled |
| Awards status | Active |
| Contracts status | Active |

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | NHS LANCASHIRE AND SOUTH CUMBRIA INTEGRATED CARE BOARD |
| Locality | PRESTON |
| Post town | Preston |
| Postcode | PR1 8XB |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLD North West (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLD4 Lancashire |
| ITL 3 | TLD45 Mid Lancashire |
| Local authority | Preston |
| Electoral ward | City Centre |
| Westminster constituency | Preston |
| Delivery location | TLD4 Lancashire |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | HYNDBURN & RIBBLE VALLEY COUNCIL FOR VOLUNTARY SERVICE |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 85 - Health and social work services

### Codes

- 85100000 - Health services

## Release History

- 22 Nov 2024 at 17:59 - TenderUpdate - Tender Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/037923-2024
- 15 Mar 2024 at 13:35 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/008428-2024

## Notice URLs

- https://www.lancashireandsouthcumbria.icb.nhs.uk

## Provenance

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