Official UK procurement notice
Assisted Reproduction Techniques (ART) / In Vitro Fertilisation (IVF) Service
Authority: NHS Humber and North Yorkshire Integrated Care Board (ICB) (NHS & healthcare)
What is being bought
Published requirement descriptionThe Assisted Reproduction Techniques (ART) / In Vitro Fertilisation (IVF) Service delivers ART interventions such as; Intrauterine Insemination (IUI), Donor Insemination (DI) Intracytoplasmic Sperm Injection (ICSI) and In Vitro Fertilisation (IVF) for the registered GP practice population of East Riding of Yorkshire, Hull and Scarborough and surrounding area populations. The service will be delivered in line with ICB policies, national guidance and good practice for Assisted Reproductive Techniques.
CPV: In vitro fertilisation services
The lotProcurement structure
single lot · no lot value publishedLot #1Awarded
Procedure terms & legal framework
From the official record · publisher note attached- Procedure method
- Award procedure without prior publication of a call for competition
- Legal basis
- CELEX · 32014L0024 Public Contracts Regulations 2015 (Directive 2014/24/EU)
- Procurement category
- Services
- Notice status
- Awarded without competition
- Procurement threshold
- Unspecified in notice
- Regulatory regime
- Standard
- Commercial structure
- Stand-alone contract (no framework)
- Competition type
- Direct award (no call for competition)
- GPA / WTO covered
- Yes (GPA)
- Recurring procurement
- Unspecified in notice
- First published
- 16 Mar 2026, 16:23 GMT
- Last source update
- 30 Mar 2026, 10:45 BST
- Authority reference
C424462- FTS notice number
2026/S 000-028936- Classification (CPV)
- Delivery area
- Official registry OCID
ocds-h6vhtk-066b7bFind a Tender
- Why no open competition
- The procurement falls outside the scope of application of the directive
- Published justification
This is a Provider Selection Regime (PSR) intention to award notice. The awarding of this contract is subject to the Health Care Services (Provider Selection Regime) Regulations 2023. For the avoidance of doubt, the provisions of the Public Contracts Regulations 2015 do not apply to this award. The publication of this notice marks the start of the standstill period. Representations by providers must be made to the relevant authority by 23:59hrs, 27 March 2026.
This contract has not yet formally been awarded. This notice serves as an intention to award under the PSR.
Publisher note: This is a Provider Selection Regime (PSR) intention to award notice. The awarding of this contract is subject to the Health Care Services (Provider Selection Regime) Regulations 2023. For the avoidance of doubt, the provisions of the Public Contracts Regulations 2015 do not apply to this award. The publication of this notice marks the start of the standstill period. Representations by providers must be made to decision makers by 23:59hrs, 27 March 2026. Provider representations in relation to this intention to award notice should be submitted in writing to [email protected] This contract has not yet formally been awarded; this notice serves as an intention to award under the PSR. The contract award was approved by the Chief Executive Officer, and Executive Director of Finance and Investment. No conflicts of interest have been declared in relation to the contract award. The criteria applied to this intention to award was: Basic Selection Criteria - Mandatory and Discretionary Grounds - Suitability to pursue activity - Technical and Professional Ability Key Criteria Quality - 30% Quality weighting represents the core purpose of the service - delivering safe, effective, patient centred care. The weighting reflects the need to ensure clinical governance and quality outcomes aligned to compliance with licencing requirement and clinical guidance are appropriately factored into the service delivery model requirements. Innovation - 10% Innovation weighting reflects a proportionate assessment for the service provision, without compromising on quality and delivery of safe care. Value - 15% Value weighting recognises the need for service efficiency and cost effectiveness, balancing this against the service not becoming cost driven. Integration, collaboration and service sustainability - 15% Integration, collaboration and service sustainability weighting reflects the need for effective collaboration within the wider health and care system for delivery of seamless care between services. Improving Access, reducing health inequalities and facilitating choice - 20% Improving access, inequalities and facilitating choice is weighted to reflect equitable access, and ensuring the service is configured around population needs. Social Value - 10% Social Value is weighted at the required minimum standard and ensuring providers contribute to local economic, social and environmental wellbeing, while maintaining focus on core service outcomes NHS Humber and North Yorkshire ICB have conducted an assessment of the Provider against the stated Basic Selection Criteria and Key Criteria and considers that the existing provider is satisfying its current existing contract, will likely satisfy the new contract to a sufficient standard, and the proposed contracting arrangements are not changing considerably.
Notice history
2 releases on Find a TenderPublished amendments (1 · 0 deadline changes)
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| — | TextVI.3 | — | This is a Provider Selection Regime (PSR) confirmation of contract award notice. This contract has been awarded under the Health Care Services (Provider Selection Regime) Regulations 2023. For the avoidance of doubt, the provisions of the Public Contracts Regulations 2015 do not apply to this award. This contract has now been formally awarded using direct award process C. • Contract term - 1 April… |
1 amendment published without a description.
Commercial outcome & contract awards
Published awards, contracts and bid statistics, not a forecast| Awarded to | Value | Date | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| East Riding Fertility Services LimitedSME | £3,217,725 † | — | Awarded |
Contracts
Contract 023711-2026-1 · East Riding Fertility Services LimitedSME
- Signed
- 12 Mar 2026
- Value
- £3,217,725
- Status
- active
Bid statistics published by the authority
| Bids | SME | VCSE | Valid bid range |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1bids | — | — | — |
Contracting authority & participating public bodies
Dispute resolution & review bodies
- NHS England Independent Patient Choice and Procurement PanelReview body
Bidders & participating suppliers
1 commercial party on the notice- East Riding Fertility Services LimitedAwarded supplier
Official documents & specifications
Official links; attachments are not copiedNo document links were published on the notice.