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title: "Musculoskeletal and Spinal Service"
ocid: "ocds-h6vhtk-067af6"
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json_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-h6vhtk-067af6.json"
source: "Find A Tender Service"
current_stage: "Award"
buyer: "NHS LINCOLNSHIRE INTEGRATED CARE BOARD"
published: "2026-04-01"
---

# Musculoskeletal and Spinal Service

Buyer: NHS LINCOLNSHIRE INTEGRATED CARE BOARD  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-h6vhtk-067af6

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## Summary

In a Provider Selection Regime intention to award notice, the NHS Lincolnshire Integrated Care Board (LICB) aims to award a contract for Musculoskeletal and Spinal Services under the Health Care Services (Provider Selection Regime) Regulations 2023. Located in Sleaford, United Kingdom, the procurement process falls under the orthopaedic services industry category and involves a direct award method without prior competition, aligning with the limited procurement strategy. The procurement stage is marked as award, with the standstill period allowing representations from providers until 15th April 2026. This contract has an active duration set from 1st April 2025 to 31st March 2026, with a contract value of £4,100,000.

This tender represents significant opportunities for providers specialising in healthcare services, especially those with a focus on orthopaedic and spinal care. Businesses with the capability to deliver high-quality, innovative, and cost-effective healthcare solutions, while promoting integration and collaboration, would be well-suited to vie for this contract. Given the emphasis on improving access and reducing health inequalities, suppliers that can demonstrate social value alongside operational excellence stand to benefit. The current supplier, Practice Plus Group, is a large-scale organisation positioned to integrate seamlessly, suggesting that larger firms with existing infrastructural capacity may fare well in this competitive landscape.

## 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: Musculoskeletal and Spinal Services

### 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: Musculoskeletal and Spinal Services The contract duration is from 1st April 2025 to 31st March 2026 and the expected value of the activity for the lifetime of the contract is PS4,100,000. 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 and 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 decision makers by 15 April 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/030472-2026 |
| 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 Apr 2026 |
| Submission deadline | Not specified |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 31 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 | £4,100,000 |

## 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 | PRACTICE PLUS GROUP |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 85 - Health and social work services

### Codes

- 85121283 - Orthopaedic services

## Release History

- 1 Apr 2026 at 14:24 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/030472-2026

## Notice URLs

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

## Provenance

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