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title: "LGBTQI+ Inclusivity Young People's Well-being Service (Wakefield District Health and Care Partnership)"
ocid: "ocds-h6vhtk-065831"
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current_stage: "Award"
buyer: "NHS WEST YORKSHIRE INTEGRATED CARE BOARD"
published: "2026-03-10"
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# LGBTQI+ Inclusivity Young People's Well-being Service (Wakefield District Health and Care Partnership)

Buyer: NHS WEST YORKSHIRE INTEGRATED CARE BOARD  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-h6vhtk-065831

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## Summary

The NHS West Yorkshire Integrated Care Board is overseeing a procurement process titled "LGBTQI+ Inclusivity Young People’s Well-being Service", tailored for community health services. This service aims to enhance emotional and mental well-being outcomes for young people across the LGBTQIA+ spectrum within the Wakefield District Health and Care Partnership. The contract spans from 1 April 2025 to 31 March 2028 and has been awarded through the Provider Selection Regime without prior competition, using Direct Award Process C. Recent updates on 10 March 2026 indicate formalisation of the contract award to an existing provider, with amendments enhancing contract terms. Located in Wakefield, West Yorkshire (UKE4), the buying organisation concluded the procurement stage as 'Award', marking the contract active since 16 February 2026.

This procurement presents significant opportunities for businesses in the community health sector to reinforce societal impact through specialised services for young audiences questioning their identity. It is particularly appealing to providers specialising in mental health support with experience managing large-scale health service contracts, evidenced by Spectrum Community Health C.I.C.’s involvement as the supplier. The process underscores a strategic opportunity for businesses that can demonstrate capability in enhancing emotional well-being and inclusivity within healthcare, thereby strengthening their market presence amidst the growing importance of diversity in service provision.

## Notice

The aims of the service are to improve the emotional and mental well-being outcomes for young people who are questioning their identity across LGBTQIA+ spectrum.
Contract period 1 April 2025 to 31 March 2028

### Lot Information

Lot 1

The Contract Authority; NHS West Yorkshire Integrated Care Board intends to award a contract to an existing provider following Direct Award Process C. The authority is publishing this notice in Find a Tender in accordance with the NHS Provider Selection Regime. Additional 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 or the Procurement Act 2023 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 the relevant authority by 3 March 2026. This contract has not yet formally been awarded; this notice serves as an intention to award a contract under the PSR.
Written representations should be sent to wyicb-kirk.procurement@nhs.net 

Assessment process: A narrative description considered against the key criteria and basic selection criteria 
Decision Maker: Budget Holder approval in line with ICB Scheme of Delegation
Approved at Wakefield Place Management Meeting

There were no conflicts of interests declared

### 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 or the Procurement Act 2023 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 the relevant authority by 3 March 2026. This contract has not yet formally been awarded; this notice serves as an intention to award a contract under the PSR.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Find A Tender Service |
| Latest notice | https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/021242-2026 |
| 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 | Large |
| All stages | Tender, Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 10 Mar 2026 |
| Submission deadline | Not specified |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 16 Feb 2026 |
| Contract period | Not specified |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | Not specified |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | Not specified |
| Contracts value | £180,354 |

## Status

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

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | NHS WEST YORKSHIRE INTEGRATED CARE BOARD |
| Locality | WAKEFIELD |
| Post town | Wakefield |
| Postcode | WF1 1LT |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLE Yorkshire and The Humber |
| ITL 2 | TLE4 West Yorkshire |
| ITL 3 | TLE45 Wakefield |
| Local authority | Wakefield |
| Electoral ward | Wakefield North |
| Westminster constituency | Wakefield and Rothwell |
| Delivery location | TLE45 Wakefield |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | SPECTRUM COMMUNITY HEALTH |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 85 - Health and social work services

### Codes

- 85323000 - Community health services

## Release History

- 10 Mar 2026 at 11:15 - TenderUpdate - Tender Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/021242-2026
- 26 Feb 2026 at 11:24 - TenderUpdate - Tender Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/017219-2026
- 19 Feb 2026 at 13:47 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/015254-2026

## Notice URLs

- http://www.spectrumhealth.org.uk
- https://www.england.nhs.uk/commissioning/how-commissioning-is-changing/nhs-provider-selection-regime/independent-patient-choice-and-procurement-panel/
- https://www.westyorkshire.icb.nhs.uk/

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