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title: "Young Peoples Social Prescribing - NHS West Yorkshire Integrated Care Board (Bradford District and Craven Health and Care Partnership)"
ocid: "ocds-h6vhtk-066c37"
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current_stage: "Award"
buyer: "NHS WEST YORKSHIRE INTEGRATED CARE BOARD"
published: "2026-04-02"
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# Young Peoples Social Prescribing - NHS West Yorkshire Integrated Care Board (Bradford District and Craven Health and Care Partnership)

Buyer: NHS WEST YORKSHIRE INTEGRATED CARE BOARD  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-h6vhtk-066c37

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## Summary

Recently, NHS West Yorkshire Integrated Care Board completed the procurement process for a social prescribing service aimed at young people aged 9-19 in the Bradford District and Craven Health and Care Partnership. This service falls under the category of community health services, focusing specifically on enhancing the health and wellbeing of young individuals. The contracting authority has awarded the contract, valid from 1 April 2026 to 31 March 2029, to Hale Health Action, following a Provider Selection Regime (PSR) without the typical competition, highlighting a streamlined approach under the Health Care Services (Provider Selection Regime) Regulations 2023. Key decisions were made by the Budget Holder and Bradford ELT, and the contracting authority completed all assessments satisfactorily, reporting no conflicts of interest.

This tender presents a significant opportunity for businesses specialising in health services, particularly those targeting youth and community engagement. The awarded contract supports small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) like Hale Health Action, encouraging similar businesses with expertise in social prescribing and community health development to explore future opportunities with NHS West Yorkshire Integrated Care Board. It underscores the potential for businesses to expand their service offerings within the public sector and positively impact the local community's health outcomes. SMEs aiming to enhance their reach in health services and community-focused initiatives will find openings to leverage their skills and expertise across similar projects. The limited tendering process can also benefit entities already meeting contract expectations, emphasising quality and cost efficiency.

## Notice

Young people's social prescribing service for children & young people aged 9-19 years in Bradford.

### 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.
Young Peoples Social Prescribing - Hale Health Action

Contract Term: 1 April 2026 to 31 March 2029 (3 years) 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 27 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 

Decision Maker: Budget Holder and Bradford ELT

Assessment: A narrative description considered against the key criteria and basic selection criteria resulting in a pass/fail assessment. 

There were no conflicts of interest identified.

### 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 27 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/030903-2026 |
| 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 | 2 Apr 2026 |
| Submission deadline | Not specified |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 16 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 | £267,882 |

## 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 | TLE41 Bradford |
| Local authority | Bradford |
| Electoral ward | City |
| Westminster constituency | Bradford West |
| Delivery location | TLE1 East Yorkshire and Northern Lincolnshire |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | HALE HEALTH ACTION LOCAL ENGAGEMENT |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 85 - Health and social work services

### Codes

- 85323000 - Community health services

## Release History

- 2 Apr 2026 at 12:46 - TenderUpdate - Tender Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/030903-2026
- 17 Mar 2026 at 13:20 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/024052-2026

## Notice URLs

- http://www.haleproject.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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