---
title: "AQP NOUS Service"
ocid: "ocds-h6vhtk-0543b3"
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current_stage: "Award"
buyer: "NHS LINCOLNSHIRE INTEGRATED CARE BOARD"
published: "2025-06-05"
---

# AQP NOUS Service

Buyer: NHS LINCOLNSHIRE INTEGRATED CARE BOARD  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-h6vhtk-0543b3

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## Summary

The buying organisation for this procurement process is NHS Lincolnshire Integrated Care Board. The process involves an intention to award a contract for AQP NOUS Services under the Provider Selection Regime (PSR). The focus is on health services, specifically in the community, with a notable classification under CPV code 85100000. This procurement is at the award stage, with Diagnostic Healthcare Limited identified as the supplier. Key deadlines include a standstill period until 17th June 2025, within which representations can be made to the decision-makers. The procurement method is limited, involving a direct award without prior publication of a call for competition, underlining the specific Provider Selection Regime regulations applied.

This tender represents a significant opportunity for businesses involved in the provision of health services, particularly those that are small to medium-sized enterprises (SMEs), as evidenced by the supplier Diagnostic Healthcare Limited. The contract, valued at £642,327, is aimed at providing ongoing AQP NOUS Services in the Lincolnshire community from 1st April 2025 to 31st December 2025. Businesses that excel in delivering quality, innovation, and service sustainability, while improving access and reducing health inequalities, would be well-suited to compete and grow by securing similar future contracts. The focus on direct awards under specific regulations may also streamline the bidding process for entities that meet the detailed criteria.

## Notice

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 AQP NOUS Services in the community.

### 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 AQP NOUS Services in the community. The contract duration is from 1st April 2025 to 31st December 2025 and the expected value of the activity for the lifetime of the contract is PS642,327 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 17th June 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/030280-2025 |
| 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 | 5 Jun 2025 |
| Submission deadline | Not specified |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 4 Jun 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 | £642,327 |

## 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 | DIAGNOSTIC HEALTHCARE |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 85 - Health and social work services

### Codes

- 85100000 - Health services

## Release History

- 5 Jun 2025 at 13:20 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/030280-2025

## Notice URLs

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

## Provenance

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