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title: "Minor Injury Unit (MIU) services"
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current_stage: "Award"
buyer: "NHS LEICESTER, LEICESTERSHIRE AND RUTLAND ICB"
published: "2026-05-08"
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# Minor Injury Unit (MIU) services

Buyer: NHS LEICESTER, LEICESTERSHIRE AND RUTLAND ICB  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-h6vhtk-06677d

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## Summary

The procurement process regarding the provision of Minor Injury Unit (MIU) services has been updated by the NHS Leicester, Leicestershire and Rutland ICB. This contract falls under the "Health services" category with a CPV code 85100000, focused on delivering evidence-based care to optimise health and wellbeing while reducing pressure on emergency and urgent care services. The contracts, awarded through the Direct Award Process C under the Provider Selection Regime, cover services running from 1st April 2026 to 31st March 2029, delivered in Melton Mowbray and Market Harborough. This non-competitive process does not invoke the Procurement Act 2023, facilitating a smooth transition and continuity of services.

This tender presents significant business growth opportunities for healthcare providers capable of offering high-quality, cost-effective, and innovative services aligned with local healthcare community needs. The nature of this tender is especially suited for businesses focusing on healthcare, particularly those operating within the primary and urgent care sectors. Companies that have expertise in providing integrated care pathways and delivering community-based health services will find this an advantageous proposition, with an emphasis on improving accessibility and reducing health inequalities within Leicester, Leicestershire, and Rutland. Additionally, the focus on local employment and reducing travel needs for patients enhances the social value of this procurement, appealing to businesses prioritising community impact.

## Notice

The aim of the service is to provide evidence based minor injuries care that optimises health and wellbeing and reduces the impact of ill health, whilst reducing pressure on both emergency and Urgent Care services.

### Lot Information

Lot 1

Minor Injury Services provide highly responsive, effective, and personalised services outside of hospital for the patient with urgent but non-life-threatening needs. These services deliver care as close to people's homes as possible, minimising disruption and inconvenience for the patient and their families and relieving pressure on emergency care services. The service is delivered from two locations: Melton Mowbray and Market Harborough. The ICB is intending to award two contracts to the existing providers following Direct Award Process C, where the existing providers are satisfying the existing contracts and will likely satisfy the proposed new contracts, and the contracts are not changing considerably. The contracts are zero-based contract paid on a cost and volume basis with tiered volumes, as described below: CAT 1: PS21.11 CAT 2: PS21.11 CAT 3: PS48.17 CAT 4: PS96.35 The contracts will be awarded with a duration of three years, the dates between which the services are intended to be provided are: 01/04/2026 to 31/03/2029.

### 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 Procurement Act 2023 do not apply to this award. The standstill period begins on the day after the publication of this notice. Representations by providers must be made to NHS Leicester, Leicestershire and Rutland ICB by 23March 2026. 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/042743-2026 |
| 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 | 8 May 2026 |
| Submission deadline | Not specified |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 3 Mar 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 | £1 |

## Status

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

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | NHS LEICESTER, LEICESTERSHIRE AND RUTLAND ICB |
| Locality | LEICESTER |
| Post town | Leicester |
| Postcode | LE3 8TB |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLF East Midlands (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLF2 Leicestershire, Rutland and Northamptonshire |
| ITL 3 | TLF22 Leicestershire CC and Rutland |
| Local authority | Blaby |
| Electoral ward | Glenfield Faire |
| Westminster constituency | Mid Leicestershire |
| Delivery location | TLF21 Leicester, TLF22 Leicestershire CC and Rutland |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 2 |
| Supplier names | LATHAM HOUSE MEDICAL PRACTICE; MARKET HARBOROUGH MEDICAL CENTRE |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 85 - Health and social work services

### Codes

- 85100000 - Health services

## Release History

- 8 May 2026 at 16:37 - TenderUpdate - Tender Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/042743-2026
- 11 Mar 2026 at 15:36 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/021898-2026

## Notice URLs

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

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