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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

  1. 2025

    Contract awarded

    Headway Luton

  2. 2025

    Award notice published

    Award Notice · 13:31

    View notice
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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)

  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.

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Key facts

Every field the notice carries. Anything it leaves blank is listed under its table.

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
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Location

NHS Bedfordshire, Luton and Milton Keynes Integrated Care Board is based in Central Bedfordshire. The area the service covers can be wider, so check the notice and the lots.
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
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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
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Documents and links

Official sources for this notice. The tender pack itself sits on the buyer's portal.
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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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