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Published 7 Oct 2026, 15:42 BST

Official UK procurement notice

NHS SY ICB - Initial Health Assessments for Looked After Children - Assessment

Official notice

Authority: NHS South Yorkshire Integrated Care Board (Central government)

ServicesAward procedure without prior publication of a call for competition
Awarded value£330,000published contract · exc. VAT
Awarded 1 Oct 2026no call for competition
Awarded to The Lakeside Practice (C86016)

What is being bought

Published requirement description

To provide Initial Health Assessments for Looked After Children in the Doncaster region

CPV: Medical practice and related services

The lotProcurement structure

single lot · no lot value published
Lot #1The Service aims to ensure looked-after children receive timely, high-quality Initial…Awarded

The Service aims to ensure looked-after children receive timely, high-quality Initial Health Assessments in line with statutory and national guidance, with all actions and recommendations focused on the child or young person’s best interests. <br/><br/>This notice is an intention to award a contract under the most suitable provider process.<br/><br/>The approximate lifetime value of the service is £330,000 doe the 3 + 2 year contract (£66,000 per annum)<br/><br/>This is an existing service with a new provider.<br/><br/>The contract will run from 15th December 2026 to 14th December 2029 with the option to extend for a further 1 +1 years

Delivery: Yorkshire & Humber · Doncaster

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
Unspecified in notice
Recurring procurement
Unspecified in notice
First published
7 Oct 2026, 15:42 BST
Last source update
7 Oct 2026, 15:42 BST
FTS notice number
2026/S 000-094884
Classification (CPV)
Medical practice and related services
Delivery area
Yorkshire & Humber (UKE3)
Official registry OCID
ocds-h6vhtk-07830d Find 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 standstill period begins on the day after the publication of this notice. Representations by providers must be made to decision makers by 19th October 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 Procurement Act 2023 do not apply to this award. The standstill period begins on the day after the publication of this notice. Representations by providers must be made to the relevant authority by 19th October 2026. This contract has not yet formally been awarded; this notice serves as an intention to award under the PSR.<br/><br/>The award decision makers were - the NHS SY ICB Investment Prioritisation Sub-Committee.<br/><br/>The Chair declared that his practice currently holds the Initial Health Assessments for Looked After Children contract. It was noted that notice has been served on the contract and no personal or organisational benefit would arise from the discussion. The declaration was noted and no further action was required.<br/><br/>The key criteria were evaluated by a panel of NHS SY ICB colleagues. Organisations that had expressed an interest in this project were asked to submit responses to the following questions, the percentage weightings that were assigned to each question are also included below:<br/><br/>1. Service Pathway 20%<br/>2. Mobilisation Plan 10%<br/>3. Quality & Innovation 15%<br/>4. Value 15%<br/>5. Integration, Collaboration & Sustainability 15%<br/>6. Improving access, reducing health inequalities and facilitating choice 15%<br/>7. Social Value 10%<br/><br/>The organisation with the highest score, after the evaluation and moderation are to be awarded the contract for this service.

Commercial outcome & contract awards

Published awards, contracts and bid statistics, not a forecast
Awards 1
Awarded value £330,0001 contract exc. VAT
Bids received 2
Contracts signed 1latest 1 Oct 2026
Awarded toValueDateStatus
The Lakeside Practice (C86016)SME£330,000 †—Awarded

Contracts

Bid statistics published by the authority

BidsSMEVCSEValid bid range
2bids———

Contracting authority & participating public bodies

NHS South Yorkshire Integrated Care Board

Contracting authorityCentral GovernmentBody governed by public lawHealth 197 Eyre Street, Sheffield, Yorkshire & Humber, S1 3FGContact name, email

Dispute resolution & review bodies

  • Independent patient choice and procurement panelReview body London

Bidders & participating suppliers

1 commercial party on the notice

Official documents & specifications

Official links; attachments are not copied

No document links were published on the notice.