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title: "Mental Health Social Prescribing Service"
ocid: "ocds-h6vhtk-048449"
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current_stage: "Award"
buyer: "NHS LINCOLNSHIRE INTEGRATED CARE BOARD"
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# Mental Health Social Prescribing Service

Buyer: NHS LINCOLNSHIRE INTEGRATED CARE BOARD  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-h6vhtk-048449

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## Summary

NHS Lincolnshire Integrated Care Board has awarded a contract for a Mental Health Social Prescribing Service under the Provider Selection Regime regulations. This procurement, classified under the health services industry (CPV: 85100000), follows a limited procurement method without prior publication of a call for competition. The contract, valued at £919,986, runs from 1st April 2024 to 31st March 2025 and has been awarded to Urban Challenge Limited, which is based in Lincoln, UKF3 region. The award was finalised on 7th June 2024, marking the completion of this tender process.

This tender provides a significant opportunity for businesses involved in health services, particularly those that are equipped to deliver social prescribing initiatives for mental health. Companies with a track record of providing innovative and high-quality health services at a good value, and those that can improve access, reduce health inequalities, and offer integrated and sustainable solutions, are well-suited for such contracts. The procurement process, led by the Programme Director for Mental Health, Dementia, Learning Disabilities, and Autism at NHS Lincolnshire ICB, emphasised quality, innovation, and social value, thereby opening growth avenues for SMEs in the health sector.

## Notice

NHS Lincolnshire ICB has utilised direct award process C of the Provider Selection Regime regulations to award a contract for the provision of: Mental Health Social Prescribing

### Lot Information

Lot 1

NHS Lincolnshire ICB has utilised direct award process C of the Provider Selection Regime regulations to award a contract for the provision of: Mental Health Social Prescribing The contract duration is from 1st April 2024 to 31st March 2025 and the expected value of activity for the lifetime of the contract is PS919,986. The provider is an existing provider and the services are existing services.

### Procurement Information

This is a Provider Selection Regime (PSR) 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 key criteria that the relevant authority used to make a decision were: - Quality and innovation: provider is satisfying existing contract to a sufficient standard - Value: provider is satisfying existing contract to a sufficient standard - Integration, collaboration and service sustainability: provider is satisfying existing contract to a sufficient standard - Improving access, reducing health inequalities and facilitating choice: provider is satisfying existing contract to a sufficient standard - Social value: provider is satisfying existing contract to a sufficient standard Contract award decision-makers: Programme Director - Mental Health, Dementia, Learning Disabilities, and Autism (Lincolnshire ICB) Conflicts of interest identified: none declared

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Find A Tender Service |
| Latest notice | https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/023088-2024 |
| 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 |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 24 Jul 2024 |
| Submission deadline | Not specified |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 6 Jun 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 | £919,986 |

## Status

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

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | NHS LINCOLNSHIRE INTEGRATED CARE BOARD |
| Locality | SLEAFORD |
| Post town | Nottingham |
| Postcode | NG34 8GG |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLF East Midlands (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLF3 Lincolnshire |
| ITL 3 | TLF30 Lincolnshire CC |
| Local authority | North Kesteven |
| Electoral ward | Sleaford Holdingham |
| Westminster constituency | Sleaford and North Hykeham |
| Delivery location | TLF3 Lincolnshire |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | URBAN CHALLENGE |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 85 - Health and social work services

### Codes

- 85100000 - Health services

## Release History

- 24 Jul 2024 at 15:07 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/023088-2024

## Notice URLs

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

## Provenance

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