SEL ICB - Bexley Urgent Treatment Centres (UTCs)

The NHS South East London Integrated Care Board has updated the tender process for the Bexley Urgent Treatment Centres (UTCs) aimed at providing health services in London. The procurement process falls under the services category, with NHS South East London Integrated Care Board acting as the buyer. The contract is poised to commence from 1st July 2025, stretching over three years, with a potential two-year extension.

The procurement process employs an open procedure under the Health Care Services (Provider Selection Regime) Regulations 2023. Following a representation review and a standstill period ending on 17th June 2025, the award is set using a block contract payment mechanism valued at £30,295,215 over the full term. This tender represents a significant opportunity for businesses operating in the health services sector and can fuel growth for companies capable of delivering healthcare solutions efficiently.

Lewisham & Greenwich NHS Trust has been designated as the awarded supplier, reflecting opportunities for large-scale businesses to leverage such contracts for expansion. Businesses with expertise in health service delivery and established operational and logistical capabilities, especially those familiar with NHS partnerships, are ideally suited to explore similar contracts. The awarded contract underlines the importance of quality health service provision, prioritising a competitive stance in the healthcare sector through a weighted criteria of 80% quality and 20% cost.