Primary Care Enhanced Services

The NHS Lincolnshire Integrated Care Board is in the process of awarding a contract for the provision of Primary Care Enhanced Services, including a variety of health services such as Phlebotomy and ECG monitoring. This procurement falls under the Health Care Services category and is located in the East Midlands region (UKF30). The procurement method used is a direct award process under the Provider Selection Regime regulations, where the contract intentions were announced on 20th August 2025.

The procurement is in the award stage, and providers must submit any representations by 1st September 2025 to the decision makers at NHS Lincolnshire ICB. The contract, valued at £70,686, is expected to commence on 1st April 2025 and conclude on 31st March 2026. This opportunity could foster business growth for health service providers, particularly those able to satisfy existing contracts to a high standard.

As the procurement follows a direct award process without a prior call for competition, businesses with experience and a proven track record in delivering similar health services are well-positioned to benefit. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) specialising in innovative and integrated health service delivery may find this especially advantageous. The contract aims to improve access and reduce health inequalities, thus offering providers the chance to enhance their social value and community impact in the region.