Contract award · 20 Aug 2025

AQP NOUS Service

NHS Lincolnshire Integrated Care Board awarded “AQP NOUS Service” to Diagnostic Healthcare for £642k on 20 Aug 2025. Awarded without open competition.

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.

What “without competition” means

Key facts

Buyer
NHS Lincolnshire Integrated Care Board · Body governed by public law
Value
£642,327
Procedure
Award procedure without prior publication of a call for competition
Sector
Health & social care · Health services (CPV 85100000)
Timeline
  1. Contract date20 Aug 2025
  2. Published20 Aug 2025Published the same day

Description

NHS Lincolnshire ICB has utilised direct award process C of the Provider Selection Regime regulations to award a contract for the provision of AQP NOUS Services in the community. The contract duration is from 1st April 2025 to 31st December 2025 and the expected value of the activity for the lifetime of the contract is £642,327

About the supplier

More from NHS Lincolnshire Integrated Care Board

All contracts

More won by Diagnostic Healthcare

All contracts

Recent health & social care contracts

Sector overview