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Awarded· 1 Jul 2024

Integrated Urgent Care Service

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

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

Source: Find a Tender, published 18 Mar 2025. Details are refreshed every 30 minutes.

Key dates

  1. 2024

    Contract awarded

    East Lancashire Medical Services

  2. 2024

    Award notice published

    Award Notice · 12:53

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  3. 2025

    Tender notice updated

    Tender Notice · 11:14

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About this tender

In brief

NHS Lancashire and South Cumbria Integrated Care Board has awarded Integrated Urgent Care Service. It is a contract for other health and social care in Preston. The contract went to East Lancashire Medical Services. It was awarded on 1 July 2024. The contract value is £6,704,326.

It is run as an award procedure without prior publication of a call for competition. Find a Tender published it on 18 March 2025. The notice number is 009850-2025. The OCDS ID is ocds-h6vhtk-04b74a.

Summary of the contracting process

NHS Lancashire and South Cumbria Integrated Care Board has awarded a contract for the provision of an Integrated Urgent Care Service across Pennine Lancashire. This project, categorised under Health Services (CPV 85100000), includes a Clinical Assessment Service (CAS) and GP Out of Hours (OOH) Service, as well as an Acute Visiting Scheme (AVS).

The contract was awarded under the Health Care Services (Provider Selection Regime) Regulations 2023, confirming that the Public Contracts Regulations 2015 provisions do not apply. The contract was awarded on 2nd December 2024, with a start date of 1st April 2025 and an end date of 31st March 2026, valued at £6,704,326. The services will be carried out in the UKD4 region.

Established health service providers with expertise in urgent care, clinical assessments, and out-of-hours GP services will find this contract particularly lucrative.

The notice in full

Provision of a Clinical Assessment Service (CAS) and GP Out of Hours (OOH) Service across Pennine Lancashire as part of Integrated Urgent Care including the Acute Visiting Scheme (AVS)

Lots (1)

  1. 01

    Lot 1Cancelled

    Provision of a Clinical Assessment Service (CAS) and GP Out of Hours (OOH) Service across Pennine Lancashire as part of Integrated Urgent Care including the Acute Visiting Scheme (AVS). Contract Start Date: 01/04/2025 Contract End Date: 31/03/2026 The approximate annual value of the contract is PS6,704,326 however the final contract value is still to be finalised.

    The ICB are intending to award a contract to an existing provider following direct award process C. 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 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 29/11/24 .

    This contract has not yet formally been awarded; this notice serves as an intention to award under the PSR.

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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
East Lancashire Medical Services
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

Contracts value
£6,704,326

Not stated in the notice: tender value, lots value, awards value.

Status

Tender
Complete
Lots
Cancelled
Awards
Active
Contracts
Active

References

Find a Tender notice
009850-2025
Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-04b74a
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
East Lancashire Medical Services
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 Integrated Urgent Care Service

Who won the Integrated Urgent Care Service contract?

NHS Lancashire and South Cumbria Integrated Care Board awarded the contract to East Lancashire Medical Services on 1 July 2024.

How much is the Integrated Urgent Care Service contract worth?

The contract value is £6,704,326.

Who is the buyer for Integrated Urgent Care Service?

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

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