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Looked After Children - C406773

Details

Buyer: NHS North Central London ICB
Topic: Community health services
Published: 11 March 2026
Source: uk:find_a_tender

Tender description

Service requires delivering Initial Health Assessments (IHAs) for children and young people entering the care of Barnet Council. The service would provide comprehensive medical assessments within 28 calendar days of a child becoming looked after, producing health reports and Health Care Plans that support statutory care planning, holistic clinical consultations, identifying urgent or emerging health needs, ensuring safeguarding concerns are escalated immediately, and submitting typed assessment reports within six days of completion. Lot 1: "This notice relates to Service requires delivering Initial Health Assessments (IHAs) for children and young people entering the care of Barnet Council. The service would provide comprehensive medical assessments within 28 calendar days of a child becoming looked after, producing health reports and Health Care Plans that support statutory care planning, holistic clinical consultations, identifying urgent or emerging health needs, ensuring safeguarding concerns are escalated immediately, and submitting typed assessment reports within six days of completion. This notice is an intention to award a contract to the existing provider following direct award process C. The annual value of the contract is £43,285.00 The lifetime value of the contract is £216,425.00 The expiring contract ends 31/03/2026 The contract term will be 3 Years with 2 Year Option to Extend The contract will start 01/04/2026 and end 31/03/2028"

Timeline

Completed: Tender published11 March 2026
Current notice

About the buyer

NHS North Central London ICB commissions health and care services across Barnet, Camden, Enfield, Haringey and Islington, working as one of England's integrated care boards. Clinical services are commissioned through the Provider Selection Regime rather than open competitive tender. Non-clinical goods and works follow the Public Contract Regulations and the Procurement Act 2023. Individual awards are logged in a public register of procurement decisions. Twelve NHS trusts and around 200 GP practices sit within its wider care system. The board formed in July 2022 under the Health and Care Act.

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 North Central London ICB's contract awards have been in health and social work, IT services and medical equipment and pharmaceuticals.

Relevant CPV codes

85323000 · Community health services

Decision makers

Connect with the people behind this procurement.

Job title	Phone number	Work email
Head of Procurement	+44 •••• ••••••	••••••••@nhs-north-central-london-icb.gov
Commercial Director	+44 •••• ••••••	••••••••@nhs-north-central-london-icb.gov
Procurement Manager	+44 •••• ••••••	••••••••@nhs-north-central-london-icb.gov
Category Lead	+44 •••• ••••••	••••••••@nhs-north-central-london-icb.gov
Senior Buyer	+44 •••• ••••••	••••••••@nhs-north-central-london-icb.gov
Contracts Manager	+44 •••• ••••••	••••••••@nhs-north-central-london-icb.gov