Find a TenderAwarded without competition

Published 9 Jul 2026, 17:56 BST

Official UK procurement notice

Provision of a Homeless Healthcare Navigator

Official notice

Authority: BLACKPOOL COUNCIL (Local council)

ServicesAward procedure without prior publication of a call for competition

Sectors: Health & Social Care (85) Delivery: North West (UKD42)

Awarded value£220,700published contract · exc. VAT

Awarded 1 Apr 2026no call for competition

Awarded to FCMS (NW) Ltd

What is being bought

Published requirement description

Intention to Award Notice

Provision of a Homeless Healthcare Navigator.

Healthcare Services (Provider Selection Regime) Regulations 2023 - Direct Award Process C.

CPV: Health services

The lotProcurement structure

single lot · no lot value published

Lot #1The Homeless Health Hub, which consists of the homeless health nursing team and the…Awarded

The Homeless Health Hub, which consists of the homeless health nursing team and the homeless link workers , is a nurse-led service for people who are homeless and disadvantaged within Blackpool. The nursing service provides clinics, ad hoc wound clinics and in a range of outreach locations.

It is the attention to award a contract an existing provider following PSR direct award process C.

It is anticipated that the duration of the contract will be from 1st April 2026 to 31st March 2027 (with the ability to extend for up to 1+1+1+1 years subject to satisfactory contract review and budget availability)

The lifetime value of the contract is estimated to be £220,700

Delivery: North West

Procedure terms & legal framework

From the official record

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: 9 Jul 2026, 17:56 BST
Last source update: 31 Jul 2026, 16:35 BST
FTS notice number: 2026/S 000-072887
Classification (CPV): Health services
Delivery area: North West (UKD42)
Official registry OCID: ocds-h6vhtk-06c802 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 Public Contracts Regulations 2015 or The Procurement Act 23 do not apply to this award.
Representations by providers must be made to the authority by midnight on the 20th July 2026.
This contract has not yet formally been awarded; this notice serves as an intention to award under the PSR.

Notice history

2 releases on Find a Tender

Published amendments (1 · 0 deadline changes)

When	What	Before	After	Shift
—	TextShort Description · II.1.4	Intention to Award Notice Provision of a Homeless Healthcare Navigator. Healthcare Services (Provider Selection Regime) Regulations 2023 - Direct Award Process C.	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 or Procurement Act 23 do not apply to this award. This contract has now been formally awarded using direct award process C to: …

1 amendment published without a description.

Commercial outcome & contract awards

Published awards, contracts and bid statistics, not a forecast

Awards 1

Awarded value £220,7001 contract exc. VAT

Bids received 1

Contracts signed 1latest 1 Apr 2026

Awarded to	Value	Date	Status
FCMS (NW) Ltd	£220,700 †	—	Awarded

Contracts

Contract 064927-2026-1 · FCMS (NW) Ltd
Signed
1 Apr 2026
Value
£220,700
Status
active

Bid statistics published by the authority

Bids	SME	VCSE	Valid bid range
1bids	—	—	—

Contracting authority & participating public bodies

Blackpool Borough Council

Contracting authorityLocal CouncilRegional or local authorityGeneral public services PO Box 11, Town Hall, Blackpool, North West, FY11NBContact name, email, phone

Dispute resolution & review bodies

The Court of High JusticeReview body London

Bidders & participating suppliers

1 commercial party on the notice

FCMS (NW) LtdAwarded supplierGB-COH: 05085990 Blackpool, North West

Official documents & specifications

Official links; attachments are not copied

No document links were published on the notice.