--- title: "BLMK ICB Adults Community Health Service - Luton" ocid: "ocds-h6vhtk-059162" canonical_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-h6vhtk-059162" markdown_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-h6vhtk-059162.md" json_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-h6vhtk-059162.json" source: "Find A Tender Service" current_stage: "Award" buyer: "NHS BEDFORDSHIRE, LUTON AND MILTON KEYNES INTEGRATED CARE BOARD" published: "2025-09-01" --- # BLMK ICB Adults Community Health Service - Luton Buyer: NHS BEDFORDSHIRE, LUTON AND MILTON KEYNES INTEGRATED CARE BOARD Current stage: Award OCID: ocds-h6vhtk-059162 [View canonical contract page](https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-h6vhtk-059162) [Download OCDS JSON](https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-h6vhtk-059162.json) ## Summary This public procurement process, led by the NHS Bedfordshire, Luton and Milton Keynes Integrated Care Board (BLMK ICB), pertains to the provision of Adult Community Health Services in the Luton area. The procurement falls under the services category within the health services industry, with operations intending to commence from 1st April 2026 to 31st March 2028. It is conducted under the Provider Selection Regime (PSR) Regulations 2023, adopting a limited procurement method that circumvents the typical Public Contracts Regulations 2015. The process is currently in the award stage, with the publication of the intention to award notice initiating a standstill period until midnight on 11th September 2025. The contract, valued at approximately £36,227,526, proposes to engage the existing service provider, Cambridgeshire Community Services NHS Trust. This tender presents substantial business growth opportunities, particularly for firms specialising in diverse health services such as Community District Nursing, specialist palliative care, dementia care coordination, and community diabetes services. Companies with an established track record in similar service provisions or those able to deliver comprehensive community-based health solutions in line with existing standards would be well-positioned to benefit. The procurement specifically highlights sustaining existing provider performance, thereby favouring established providers with proven capabilities in such domains. For large-scale health service organisations, this tender offers a significant chance for extensive community engagement in the Luton area. ## Notice BLMK ICB commission CCS to provide Adult Community Health Services across the Luton area for a range of services. ### Lot Information Lot 1 BLMK ICB commission CCS to provide Adult Community Health Services across the Luton area as named here: - Community District Nursing Team - Tissue Viability Nursing Service - Macmillan Community Specialist Palliative Care End of Life Services - Rapid Response - Community Heart Failure services - Community Parkinson's Services - GP liaison Service - Cancer Care Team - Dementia Specialist/Care Co-Ordination Services - Falls Service - At Home First Care Co-Ordinators - TB Services - Community Respiratory Services - Community Matron Services - Community Phlebotomy Services - Community Diabetes Services - Care Home Leads - Community DVT Services - Community Anticoagulation services - Domiciliary Pharmacy Technician service The ICB is intending to award a contract to an existing provider following direct award process C and the approximate lifetime value of the contract is PS36,227,526 for a period of two years. The dates between which the service is intended to be provided are 01.04.2026 - 31.03.2028 ### 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 the relevant authority by 11th September 2025. This contract has not yet formally been awarded; this notice services as an intention to award under PSR. ## Key Details | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Publication source | Find A Tender Service | | Latest notice | https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/052832-2025 | | 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 | Large | | All stages | Award | ## Dates | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Publication date | 1 Sep 2025 | | Submission deadline | Not specified | | Future notice date | Not specified | | Award date | 12 Aug 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 | £36,227,526 | ## Status | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Tender status | Complete | | Lots status | Cancelled | | Awards status | Active | | Contracts status | Active | ## Buyer | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Main buyer | NHS BEDFORDSHIRE, LUTON AND MILTON KEYNES INTEGRATED CARE BOARD | | Locality | BEDFORDSHIRE | | Post town | Stevenage | | Postcode | SG17 5TQ | | Country | England | | ITL 1 | TLH East (England) | | ITL 2 | TLH2 Bedfordshire and Hertfordshire | | ITL 3 | TLH25 Central Bedfordshire | | Local authority | Central Bedfordshire | | Electoral ward | Shefford | | Westminster constituency | Hitchin | | Delivery location | TLH21 Luton | ## Supplier | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Number of suppliers | 1 | | Supplier names | CAMBRIDGESHIRE COMMUNITY SERVICES NHS TRUST | ## CPV Codes ### Divisions - 85 - Health and social work services ### Codes - 85100000 - Health services ## Release History - 1 Sep 2025 at 13:25 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/052832-2025 ## Notice URLs - https://www.bedfordshirelutonandmiltonkeynes.icb.nhs.uk/ - https://www.england.nhs.uk// ## Provenance This Markdown file is an alternate public rendering of the D3 Tenders contract record. 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