Primary Care Enhanced Services

This procurement process involves NHS Lincolnshire Integrated Care Board (ICB) and pertains to the provision of Primary Care Enhanced Services under the Provider Selection Regime, covering services such as phlebotomy, specialised drug monitoring, and DVT assessment. The contract, which falls under the general-practitioner services category, was initiated using a limited award procedure without a prior call for competition due to no suitable tenders being received in response to the initial open procedure. Located in the East Midlands, specifically within the UKF3 region, the contract value is £62,983 and is scheduled from 1st April 2025 to 31st March 2026.

The contracting process is at the award stage as of 2nd September 2025, with the standstill period ending on 12th September 2025. This tender offers significant business growth opportunities, particularly for SMEs specialising in healthcare service provision. Companies already engaged in delivering high-quality, innovative healthcare solutions that satisfy current service standards may find this contract aligns well with their capabilities, offering further financial stability and expansion potential.

The contract aims to integrate services and improve access, thus promoting collaboration and reducing health inequalities, paving the way for providers focused on social value and healthcare service sustainability to compete effectively. The NHS Lincolnshire ICB is seeking service continuity and high standards from experienced providers like the existing supplier, Long Bennington Medical Centre. Therefore, businesses with a track record of satisfying existing contracts in the healthcare sector are ideally positioned to bid successfully.