Primary Care Enhanced Services

NHS Lincolnshire Integrated Care Board is in the procurement stage of awarding a contract for Primary Care Enhanced Services, including general-practitioner services such as phlebotomy and specialised drug monitoring, in the UK region of East Midlands (UKF). This procurement, under the Provider Selection Regime regulations, follows a limited procedure and does not operate under the Public Contracts Regulations 2015. The contracting process commenced on 29 August 2025, with a standstill period allowing providers to make representations until 10 September 2025.

The contract duration is set from 1 April 2025 to 31 March 2026, valued at £111,564, and is intended to be awarded to Hereward Medical Centre (Lakeside). This tender presents significant opportunities for businesses specialising in healthcare services to align their offerings with regulatory requirements and enhance service delivery. It particularly suits existing providers who can demonstrate quality, innovation, and integration in healthcare solutions, given that the key criteria for awarding the contract include satisfying existing services to a sufficient standard.

SMEs in the healthcare sector may find a viable avenue to grow their business and expand their reach by engaging in collaborative efforts to provide comprehensive primary care and specialised treatment solutions in adherence to stringent healthcare regulations.