---
title: "Special Allocation Scheme NHSE1040"
ocid: "ocds-h6vhtk-04daa9"
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source: "Find A Tender Service"
current_stage: "Planning"
buyer: "NHS LANCASHIRE & SOUTH CUMBRIA INTEGRATED CARE BOARD"
published: "2025-01-31"
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# Special Allocation Scheme NHSE1040

Buyer: NHS LANCASHIRE & SOUTH CUMBRIA INTEGRATED CARE BOARD  
Current stage: Planning  
OCID: ocds-h6vhtk-04daa9

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## Summary

NHS Lancashire & South Cumbria Integrated Care Board is in the planning stage of a procurement process titled "Special Allocation Scheme NHSE1040". This procurement falls under the health industry category and aims to provide medical practice services across the North West of England, specifically in Blackpool, Cumbria, Blackburn & Darwen, and Lancashire. The contract, with an estimated value of £3,659,220 GBP, will span three years, with the potential for a 24-month extension. Interested parties must express their interest by 17:00 on 14 February 2025. The contract is set to commence on 1 June 2025, with future notices expected by 11 April 2025.

This tender offers significant opportunities for businesses specialising in medical practice services to expand their operations within the North West of England. Companies with proven capabilities in managing healthcare services at a regional level would be highly suitable to compete for this contract. The focus on the "Most Suitable Provider Process" ensures that the most capable and efficient service providers are selected, providing an excellent growth opportunity for healthcare service providers aiming to enhance their market presence and reputation within the NHS framework.

## Notice

North of England Commissioning Support (NECS) is working for and on behalf of NHS Lancashire & SOuth Cumbria Integrated Care Board (the Relevant Authority) who intend to follow the Most Suitable Provider (MSP) process to award a contract for the provision of a Special Allocation Scheme Service in areas of North West of England.

### Lot Information

Lot 1

North of England Commissioning Support (NECS) is working for and on behalf of NHS Lancashire & South Cumbria Integrated Care Board (the Relevant Authority) who intend to follow the Most Suitable Provider (MSP) process to award a contract for the provision of a Special Allocation Scheme Service. This service specification outlines the requirements for delivering a Special Allocation Scheme Service across the following areas as one contract: Blackpool Cumbria Blackburn & Darwen Lancashire The contract will be for a period of 3 years with the option to extend for a further 24 months at the discretion of the Relevant Authority and subject to satisfactory financial and contractual performance commencing on 01 June 2025 Additional information: Further details can found on the Atamis portal at: https://health-family.force.com/s/Welcome

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Find A Tender Service |
| Latest notice | https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/003319-2025 |
| Notice type | Planning Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Not Specified |
| Procurement method details | Not specified |
| Tender suitability | Not specified |
| Awardee scale | Not specified |
| All stages | Planning |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 31 Jan 2025 |
| Submission deadline | Not specified |
| Future notice date | 10 Apr 2025 |
| Award date | Not specified |
| Contract period | Not specified |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £3,659,220 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | Not specified |
| Contracts value | Not specified |

## Status

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender status | Planned |
| Lots status | Planned |
| Awards status | Not specified |
| Contracts status | Not specified |

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | NHS LANCASHIRE & SOUTH CUMBRIA INTEGRATED CARE BOARD |
| Locality | PRESTON |
| Post town | Not specified |
| Postcode | N/A |
| Country | Not specified |
| ITL 1 | Not specified |
| ITL 2 | Not specified |
| ITL 3 | Not specified |
| Local authority | Not specified |
| Electoral ward | Not specified |
| Westminster constituency | Not specified |
| Delivery location | TLD North West (England) |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 85 - Health and social work services

### Codes

- 85121000 - Medical practice services

## Release History

- 31 Jan 2025 at 14:58 - Planning - Planning Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/003319-2025

## Notice URLs

- https://health-family.force.com/s/Welcome
- https://www.lancashireandsouthcumbria.icb.nhs.uk/

## Provenance

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