Awarded contract

Special Allocation Scheme Services

Details

Supplier(s)
FCMS (NW) Ltd
Value
£3,528,575
Topic
Health and social work services
Published
20 May 2025

Tender description

THIS IS AN INTENTION TO AWARD NOTIFICATION North of England Commissioning Support (NECS) is a commissioning support service working for and on behalf of NHS Lancashire & South Cumbria Integrated Care Board, NHS Lancashire & South Cumbria Integrated Care Board (the Relevant Authority) who are undertaking a Most Suitable Provider process to commission a Special Allocation Scheme GP Healthcare services. This notice is an intention to award a contract under the PSR Most Suitable Provider process. The lifetime value of the contract - £3,528,575 Period of contract: 3 years with effect from 01 June 2025 with an option to extend for an additional period of 24 months at the discretion of the Relevant Authorities and subject to satisfactory financial and contractual performance. This contract will be awarded to the current incumbent provider. Lot 1: THIS IS AN INTENTION TO AWARD NOTIFICATION North of England Commissioning Support (NECS) is a commissioning support service working for and on behalf of NHS Lancashire & South Cumbria Integrated Care Board, NHS Lancashire & South Cumbria Integrated Care Board (the Relevant Authority) who are undertaking a Most Suitable Provider process to commission a Special Allocation Scheme GP Healthcare services. This notice is an intention to award a contract under the PSR Most Suitable Provider process. The lifetime value of the contract - £3,528,575 Period of contract: 3 years with effect from 01 June 2025 with an option to extend for an additional period of 24 months at the discretion of the Relevant Authorities and subject to satisfactory financial and contractual performance. This contract will be awarded to the current incumbent provider. Additional information: THIS IS AN INTENTION TO AWARD NOTICE ONLY

Timeline

  1. Completed: Award date27 April 2025
  2. Completed: Award published20 May 2025
    Current notice

About the buyer

NHS Lancashire and South Cumbria Integrated Care Board is the NHS integrated care board that commissions health services across Lancashire and South Cumbria. New provider contracts are assessed under the Provider Selection Regime, in effect nationally since 2023. Applicants submit gateway proformas and a quality assessment before governance review. The commissioning resource group ratifies new provider contracts before mobilisation. Finance and procurement runs through ISFE2, the national NHS finance and procurement system supported by NHS Shared Business Services. A dedicated procurement inbox handles enquiries from prospective providers.

UK health spending has nearly quadrupled to £241.8bn in 2024/25, £20bn up on the year before. £140.6bn of that went to procurement, the biggest sector of UK public spending and the fastest-growing.

Over the past 5 years, most of NHS Lancashire and South Cumbria Integrated Care Board's contract awards have been in health and social work and software and information systems.

Relevant CPV codes

  • 85000000 · Health and social work services

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