Official UK procurement notice
HMP Brixton Healthcare Services - Direct Award C
Authority: NHS England (Central government)
What is being bought
Published requirement descriptionNHS England - London Region (the "Authority") intends to award a contract to Practice Plus Group Health and Rehabilitation Services Limited for the provision of healthcare services at HMP Brixton under the Provider Selection Regime (PSR) Direct Award Process C.
The total contract value is £9,807,920.
The contract term will be 12 months, with no option to extend.
The contract will commence on 1 September 2026 and expire on 31 August 2027.
CPV: Health 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
- 14 Aug 2026, 12:28 BST
- Last source update
- 14 Aug 2026, 12:28 BST
- Authority reference
PRJ-2262- FTS notice number
2026/S 000-077654- Classification (CPV)
- Delivery area
- Official registry OCID
ocds-h6vhtk-06e497Find 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 Procurement Act 2023 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 Wednesday 26 August 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 midnight Wednesday 26 August 2025. This contract has not yet formally been awarded; this notice serves as an intention to award under the PSR. Written representations should be sent to: [email protected] Award decision makers: NHS England (London Region) There were no conflict of interest identified in the decision making process. Relative Importance of Key Criteria: The following key criteria were applied in the assessment of the provider: - Quality and Innovation - 20% - Value - 20% - Integration, Collaboration and Service Sustainability - 20% - Improving Access, Reducing Health Inequalities and Facilitating Choice - 30% - Social Value - 10% The criteria were applied with their respective weightings as specified. Rationale for the Relative Importance of the Key Criteria: The weighting of the key criteria reflects the Authority's need to ensure the provision of safe, high-quality prison healthcare services at HMP Brixton, in line with the Provider Selection Regime. Rationale for Choosing the Provider: The provider met the basic selection criteria in accordance with Regulation 19 of the Health Care Services (Provider Selection Regime) Regulations 2023 by achieving a pass. The provider also passed the assessment of exclusions (Exclusion Grounds - Grounds for Mandatory Exclusion and Exclusion Grounds - Grounds for Discretionary Exclusion) in line with Regulation 20 of the PSR. In addition, the provider achieved the required standard against the five key criteria.
Commercial outcome & contract awards
Published awards, contracts and bid statistics, not a forecast| Awarded to | Value | Date | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Practice Plus Group Health and Rehabilitation Services | £9,807,920 † | — | Awarded |
Contracts
Contract 077654-2026-1 · Practice Plus Group Health and Rehabilitation Services
- Signed
- 13 Aug 2026
- Value
- £9,807,920
- 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 LondonReview body
Bidders & participating suppliers
1 commercial party on the notice- Practice Plus Group Health and Rehabilitation Services LimitedAwarded supplier
Official documents & specifications
Official links; attachments are not copiedNo document links were published on the notice.