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Published 4 Jun 2026, 15:51 BST

Official UK procurement notice

Occupational Health Physician Services

Official notice

Authority: Cumbria Commissioner Fire and Rescue Authority (Police & fire)

Below threshold - without competitionLight touch regime
Sectors: Health & Social Care (85) Delivery: North West (UKD1)
Awarded value£72,000published contract · exc. VAT
Awarded 1 Apr 2026no call for competition
Awarded to Luke Walsh Occupational Health Services

What is being bought

Published requirement description

Cumbria Commissioner Fire and Rescue Authority has directly commissioned Occupational Health Physician Services, for making decisions regarding medical fitness for role, determining medical retirement progression and management of complex cases for employees of Cumbria Fire & Rescues Services (CFRS). The OH Physician Services were part of Westmorland & Furness Council (WFC) Occupational Health Services, which disaggregated with effect from 1st April 2026. To allow time for the disaggregation to complete, embedding and establishment of the newly created CFRS OH Unit, also for CFRS & Constabulary to have a clearer understanding of strategy, volumes, requirements and structure for future services to be procured as advertised as individual or collaborative opportunities during 2027. A direct award contract has been awarded for a initial 12-month to 31st March 2027 with an option to extend for a further 12- months to 31st March 2028.

The lotProcurement structure

single lot · no lot value published
Lot #1Awarded
Delivery: North West
85100000 Health services

Procedure terms & legal framework

From the official record
Procedure method
Below threshold - without competition
Legal basis
UKPGA · 2023/54 Procurement Act 2023
Notice status
Awarded without competition
Procurement threshold
Unspecified in notice
Regulatory regime
Light touch regime
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
4 Jun 2026, 15:51 BST
Last source update
4 Jun 2026, 15:51 BST
Authority reference
1294
FTS notice number
2026/S 000-052972
Latest notice
Contract details notice (UK7)
Delivery area
North West (UKD1)
Official registry OCID
ocds-h6vhtk-06ade7 Find a Tender

Notice history

1 event · 1 release on Find a Tender
  1. Contract details notice published
    4 Jun 2026, 15:51 BST
    UK7

Commercial outcome & contract awards

Published awards, contracts and bid statistics, not a forecast
Awards 1
Awarded value £72,0001 contract exc. VAT
Contracts signed 1latest 1 Apr 2026
Awarded toValueDateStatus
Luke Walsh Occupational Health ServicesSME£72,000 †—Awarded

Contracts

  • Contract 1 · Luke Walsh Occupational Health ServicesSME

    Signed
    1 Apr 2026
    Value
    £72,000
    Period
    1 Apr 2026 – 31 Mar 2027 · up to 31 Mar 2028 with extensions
    Status
    active
    Extensions
    option to extend for further period unto 31.03.2028, contract value includes possible extension.

Contracting authority & participating public bodies

Cumbria Commissioner Fire and Rescue Authority

Contracting authorityPublic authority - sub-central government GB-PPON: PJHR-1256-WQDP CFRS Headquarters, Kemplay Bank, Penrith, North West, CA10 2FAContact email

Bidders & participating suppliers

1 commercial party on the notice
  • Luke Walsh Occupational Health ServicesAwarded supplierGB-PPON: PPDB-9693-XLYH Occupational Health, Cumbria Fire & Rescue Service Headquarters, Carleton Avenue,, Penrith, Cumbria, North West, CA10 2FAContact email

Official documents & specifications (1)

Official links; attachments are not copied

Notices published for this procedure