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Awarded· 4 Feb 2025

GPwSI Service

NHS Lancashire and South Cumbria Integrated Care Board · Preston, North West

NHS Lancashire and South Cumbria Integrated Care Board has awarded GPwSI Service. It is a contract for other health and social care in Preston.

Source: Find a Tender, published 3 Dec 2025. Details are refreshed every 30 minutes.

Key dates

  1. 2025

    Contract awarded

    Queens Square Medical Practice

  2. 2025

    Award notice published

    Award Notice · 12:28

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  3. 2025

    Tender notice updated

    Tender Notice · 11:22

    View notice
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About this tender

In brief

NHS Lancashire and South Cumbria Integrated Care Board has awarded GPwSI Service. It is a contract for other health and social care in Preston. The contract went to Queens Square Medical Practice. It was awarded on 4 February 2025.

It is run as an award procedure without prior publication of a call for competition. Find a Tender published it on 3 December 2025. The notice number is 079260-2025. The OCDS ID is ocds-h6vhtk-04f752.

Summary of the contracting process

The procurement process involves NHS Lancashire and South Cumbria Integrated Care Board (LSC ICB) for the provision of the GPwSI Service, focusing on community health services including Assisted Fertility and Gynaecology Referral Reduction. The procurement falls under the industry category of health services, identified with CPV code 85100000. The contract was formally awarded on 3 April 2025, and spans from 1 April 2025 to 31 March 2026.

Located in the UKD4 region encompassing Preston, the procurement follows a Provider Selection Regime, with direct award process C, ensuring compliance with Health Care Services Regulations 2023. The expected annual contract value is £56,312, and the procurement stage is Award. Small to medium enterprises (SMEs) already serving this sector are positioned well to benefit, especially if they excel in quality, innovation, and service sustainability.

The existing provider, Queens Square Medical Practice, showcases a strong precedent for maintaining essential service criteria, aligning with NHS objectives to improve access, reduce health inequalities, and facilitate choice and social value. For businesses seeking growth, engaging in such specialised contracts can foster collaborative partnerships and expand industry connections within UKD4.

The notice in full

The provision of a Community GPwSI Assisted Fertility Service, Gynaecology Referral Reduction Service.

Lots (1)

  1. 01

    Lot 1Cancelled

    Community GPwSI Assisted Fertility Service, Gynaecology Referral Reduction Service. Contract Start Date: 01/04/25 Contract End Date: 31/03/26 Contract Value: The value has been included in this notice as 0.01 as it is a cost per case contract however the expected annual contract value based on the previous year's outturn is PS56,312. The ICB are intending to award a contract to an existing provider following direct award process C.

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Key facts

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

Contract

Service
Other health and social care
Procurement type
Standard
Category
Services
Contract period
Not specified - Not specified
Lots
1
Awarded to
Queens Square Medical Practice
Number of suppliers
1

Procedure

Notice type
Tender Notice
Procurement method
Limited
Procedure
Award procedure without prior publication of a call for competition
Current stage
Award
Stages so far
Tender, Award
Published on
Find a Tender Service
Awardee scale
SME

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
079260-2025
Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-04f752
CPV code
85100000 - Health services
CPV division
85 - Health and social work services
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Location

NHS Lancashire and South Cumbria Integrated Care Board is based in Preston. The area the service covers can be wider, so check the notice and the lots.
Local authority
Preston
Town
Preston
Postcode
PR1 8XB
Electoral ward
City Centre
Constituency
Preston
Delivery area
Lancashire
Region
North West
Sub-region
Mid Lancashire
Area
Lancashire
Country
England
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Buyer and supplier

Contracting authority

Organisation
NHS Lancashire and South Cumbria Integrated Care Board
Category
Services
Address
Preston, PR1 8XB · North West · England

Not stated in the notice: contact, phone.

Awarded supplier

Supplier
Queens Square Medical Practice
Awardee scale
SME
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 GPwSI Service

Who won the GPwSI Service contract?

NHS Lancashire and South Cumbria Integrated Care Board awarded the contract to Queens Square Medical Practice on 4 February 2025.

Who is the buyer for GPwSI Service?

NHS Lancashire and South Cumbria Integrated Care Board, based in Preston, North West.

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