Awarded· 12 Aug 2025
BLMK ICB Acquired Brain Injury (ABI) Rehabilitation Service - Luton
NHS Bedfordshire, Luton and Milton Keynes Integrated Care Board · Central Bedfordshire, East of England
NHS Bedfordshire, Luton and Milton Keynes Integrated Care Board has awarded BLMK ICB Acquired Brain Injury (ABI) Rehabilitation Service - Luton. It is a contract for other health and social care in Central Bedfordshire.
Source: Find a Tender, published 1 Sep 2025. Details are refreshed every 30 minutes.
Key dates
2025
Contract awarded
Headway Luton
2025
Award notice published
Award Notice · 13:31
View notice
About this tender
In brief
NHS Bedfordshire, Luton and Milton Keynes Integrated Care Board has awarded BLMK ICB Acquired Brain Injury (ABI) Rehabilitation Service - Luton. It is a contract for other health and social care in Central Bedfordshire. The contract went to Headway Luton. It was awarded on 12 August 2025.
It is run as an award procedure without prior publication of a call for competition. Find a Tender published it on 1 September 2025. The notice number is 052840-2025. The OCDS ID is ocds-h6vhtk-059169.
Summary of the contracting process
The NHS Bedfordshire, Luton and Milton Keynes Integrated Care Board (BLMK ICB) is in the process of awarding a contract for Acquired Brain Injury (ABI) Rehabilitation Services in Luton, classified under health services. The procurement process is at the award stage, with a limited procurement method applied, specifically a direct award procedure without prior publication of a call for competition.
The decision-making was approved by the BLMK ICB Chiefs in August 2025, and the notice marks the beginning of a standstill period, during which representations must be made by 11th September 2025. The service is intended to run from 1st April 2026 to 31st March 2028, with an estimated lifetime value of £115,518.
Established providers like Headway Luton, which have experience in delivering high-quality ABI rehabilitation services, would find this contract beneficial for growth.
The notice in full
Acquired brain injury rehabilitation services in Luton area.
Lots (1)
- 01
Lot 1Cancelled
The lead commissioner for this service is BLMK ICB. Acquired brain injury (ABI) rehabilitation services are provided in Luton area. Clients are supported in improving the quality of life following an acquired brain injury - in re-learning the everyday living skills such as walking, talking, eating etc. returning to work and maintaining self-supported living.
Post-trauma support services provided to meet the individual needs of people with long term neurological conditions following an acquired brain injury, their family and/or carers.
The ICB are intending to award a contract to an existing provider following direct award process C and the approximate lifetime value of the contract is PS115,518. The services are intended to be provided for a period of 2 years from 01st April 2026 to 31st March 2028.
Key facts
Contract
- Service
- Other
- Procurement type
- Standard
- Category
- Services
- Contract period
- Not specified - Not specified
- Lots
- 1
- Awarded to
- Headway Luton
- Number of suppliers
- 1
Procedure
- Notice type
- Award Notice
- Procurement method
- Limited
- Procedure
- Award procedure without prior publication of a call for competition
- Current stage
- Award
- Stages so far
- Award
- Published on
- Find a Tender Service
- Awardee scale
- Large
Values
Not stated in the notice: tender value, lots value, awards value, contracts value.
Status
- Tender
- Complete
- Lots
- Cancelled
- Awards
- Active
- Contracts
- Active
References
- Find a Tender notice
- 052840-2025
- Open Contracting ID
- ocds-h6vhtk-059169
- CPV code
- 85100000 - Health services
- CPV division
- 85 - Health and social work services
Location
- Local authority
- Central Bedfordshire
- Town
- Stevenage
- Postcode
- SG17 5TQ
- Electoral ward
- Shefford
- Constituency
- Hitchin
- Delivery area
- Luton
- Region
- East of England
- Sub-region
- Central Bedfordshire
- Area
- Bedfordshire and Hertfordshire
- Country
- England
Buyer and supplier
Contracting authority
- Organisation
- NHS Bedfordshire, Luton and Milton Keynes Integrated Care Board
- Category
- Services
- Address
- Bedfordshire, SG17 5TQ · East of England · England
Not stated in the notice: contact, phone.
Awarded supplier
- Supplier
- Headway Luton
- Awardee scale
- Large
- Number of suppliers
- 1
- Awards value
- Not stated
- Company record
- Search Companies House
Documents and links
Questions about BLMK ICB Acquired Brain Injury (ABI) Rehabilitation Service - Luton
Who won the BLMK ICB Acquired Brain Injury (ABI) Rehabilitation Service - Luton contract?
NHS Bedfordshire, Luton and Milton Keynes Integrated Care Board awarded the contract to Headway Luton on 12 August 2025.
Who is the buyer for BLMK ICB Acquired Brain Injury (ABI) Rehabilitation Service - Luton?
NHS Bedfordshire, Luton and Milton Keynes Integrated Care Board, based in Central Bedfordshire, East of England.
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