Contract award · 25 Mar 2026

Community Physiotherapy and Musculoskeletal (MSK) Triage

NHS Derby and Derbyshire Integrated Care Board awarded “Community Physiotherapy…” to Various Providers across Derby and Derbyshire for £13.3m.

No competitionHealth & social careEast Midlands

Awarded without open competition

Awarded without open competition. The buyer went directly to one or a few suppliers instead of advertising the contract. Procurement rules allow this only in specific cases, such as extreme urgency, when only one supplier can do the work, or for call-offs from an existing framework.

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Key facts

Buyer
NHS Derby and Derbyshire Integrated Care Board · Body governed by public law
Value
£13,300,000
Procedure
Award procedure without prior publication of a call for competition
Sector
Health & social care · Health services (CPV 85100000)
Timeline
  1. Contract date25 Mar 2026
  2. Published16 Apr 2026Published 22 days after the contract date

Description

Description of the services to be provided: MSK (musculoskeletal) Clinical Assessment and Triage Services (CATS) and Community Physiotherapy This notice is confirmation of an award having been made due to an urgent circumstance. The lifetime value of the contract is approximately £13.3M. The dates between which the contract provides for the services are 1 April 2026 to 31 March 2027

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