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title: "Social Prescribing and Community Welfare Service in Hyndburn and Ribble Valley"
ocid: "ocds-h6vhtk-04e7e3"
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current_stage: "Award"
buyer: "NHS LANCASHIRE AND SOUTH CUMBRIA INTEGRATED CARE BOARD"
published: "2026-01-16"
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# Social Prescribing and Community Welfare Service in Hyndburn and Ribble Valley

Buyer: NHS LANCASHIRE AND SOUTH CUMBRIA INTEGRATED CARE BOARD  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-h6vhtk-04e7e3

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## Summary

The NHS Lancashire and South Cumbria Integrated Care Board has successfully completed the tender process for the "Social Prescribing and Community Welfare Service in Hyndburn and Ribble Valley." This contract falls under the Health Services classification and is part of the services procurement category. It was awarded through a Provider Selection Regime (PSR) using a direct award process. The contract was formally awarded on 11th March 2025, with a start date of 1st April 2025 and an end date of 31st March 2027. The total value of the contract is £386,702, and it aims to enhance community welfare services in the specified UK locations.

This tender represents a significant opportunity for businesses specialising in health services, particularly those experienced in delivering social prescribing and community welfare solutions. The contract might attract organisations with a strong regional presence in Lancashire and Cumbria, or those seeking to expand their operations within the UK health sector. With no need to comply with the Public Contracts Regulations 2015 or the Procurement Act 2023, the procurement process favours businesses that can quickly engage within the regulatory framework of the Health Care Services Provider Selection Regime.

## Notice

The provision of a Social Prescribing and Community Welfare Service in Hyndburn and Ribble Valley

### Lot Information

Lot 1

The provision of a Social Prescribing and Community Welfare Service in Hyndburn and Ribble Valley Start Date: 01/04/2025 End Date: 31/03/2027 The approximate lifetime value of the contract is PS386,702 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 processes as set out in the PSR have been applied and not the provisions of the Public Contracts Regulations 2015 or the Procurement Act 2023. The standstill period begins on the day after the publication of the notice. Representations by providers must be made to the relevant authority by 10th March 2025. 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/003958-2026 |
| 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 | 16 Jan 2026 |
| Submission deadline | Not specified |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 4 Feb 2025 |
| Contract period | Not specified |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | Not specified |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | Not specified |
| Contracts value | £386,702 |

## 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 AND RIBBLE VALLEY COUNCIL FOR VOLUNTARY SERVICES |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 85 - Health and social work services

### Codes

- 85100000 - Health services

## Release History

- 16 Jan 2026 at 14:39 - TenderUpdate - Tender Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/003958-2026
- 25 Feb 2025 at 16:18 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/007198-2025

## Notice URLs

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

## Provenance

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