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.
Key facts
- Buyer
- NHS Lincolnshire Integrated Care Board · Body governed by public law
- Supplier
- Heart of Lincoln Medical Group SME
- Value
- £157,476
- Procedure
- Award procedure without prior publication of a call for competition
- Sector
- Health & social care · General-practitioner services (CPV 85121100)
- Region
- East Midlands
- Official notice
- 092720-2026 on Find a Tender
- Timeline
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- Contract date1 Oct 2026
- Published1 Oct 2026Published the same day
Description
NHS Lincolnshire ICB is intending to utilise direct award process C of the Provider Selection Regime regulations to award a contract for the provision of: - Primary Care Enhanced Services, including: Phlebotomy, Treatment Room, Pessaries, DOAC, Gonadorelins (Zoladex), Specialised Drug Monitoring, Safeguarding, DVT Assessment & Management including D-Dimer Testing. The contract duration is from 1st April 2026 to 31st March 2027 and the expected value of the activity for the lifetime of the contract is £157476 The provider is an existing provider and the services are existing services.
About the supplier
Heart of Lincoln Medical Group: every public contract they have won.