Official UK procurement notice
Sexual Health Services in Primary Care
Authority: London Borough of Lewisham (Local council)
What is being bought
Published requirement descriptionLewisham Council are intending to award local Primary Care Long Acting Reversible Contraception (LARC) Provision, under the Health Care Services (Provider Selection Regime) Regulations 2023, Most Suitable Provider Process.
The services will be contracted for 5 years commencing from the 1st of April 2026.
The total contract value for LARC interventions in Primary Care is £240,000 per annum, and £1,200,000 over 5 years.
This notice is placed to set out Lewisham Council's intention to award a contract under the Most Suitable Provider Process of the Provider Selection Regime (PSR).
CPV: Health and social work services
The lotProcurement structure
single lot · no lot value publishedLot #1Lewisham Council intends to award to 11 GP surgeries under the Health Care Services…Awarded
Lewisham Council intends to award to 11 GP surgeries under the Health Care Services (Provider Selection Regime) Regulations 2023, 'Most Suitable Provider Process', in order to deliver LARC services within Lewisham.
The key criteria that the GP's were submitting an application for are:
- Quality and innovation
- Value
- Integration, collaboration, and service sustainability
- Improving access, reducing health inequalities, and facilitating choice
- Social Value
A notice (2025/S 000-071382) was published for 14 days informing the market of the intention to follow the Most Suitable Provider Process. The Council sought a providers who were suitable and capable to continue the delivery of this work.
Officers followed a robust evaluation against the above key criteria, after which the 11 most suitable providers were selected.
This notice is placed to set out Lewisham Council's intention to award a contract under the Most Suitable Provider Process of the Provider Selection Regime (PSR).
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
- 28 Nov 2025, 15:32 GMT
- Last source update
- 28 Nov 2025, 15:32 GMT
- FTS notice number
2025/S 000-078195- Classification (CPV)
- Delivery area
- Official registry OCID
ocds-h6vhtk-05eb45Find 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 decision makers by midnight on 10th December 2025. This contract has not yet formally been awarded; this notice serves as an intention to award under the PSR'.
Publisher note: The decision to award this contract in line with the Most Suitable Provider Process was based on evaluation against the Key selection criteria listed above. The successful providers were evaluated by the panel as being the 11 GP's that best met the key criteria and scored the highest scores using Lewisham Council's Scoring Matrix. They provided robust additional information that evidenced that they were the Most Suitable Organisations. Award decisions have been recommended by the Director of Public Health, Health Inequalities Project Officer, a representative from SIRG (Social Inclusion Recovery Group providing the Community Voice), the Community of Practice Lead for Health Equity (representing SEL ICB) and the Public Health Commissioning Manager for Lewisham Council, with key decision makers being Executive Director of Adult Social Care and Health. No conflicts of interest were declared. 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 standstill period starts the day after the publication of this notice. Representations by providers must be made to the relevant authority by midnight on the 10th of December 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]
Commercial outcome & contract awards
Published awards, contracts and bid statistics, not a forecast| Awarded to | Value | Date | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Novum Health Partnership | £1,200,000 † | — | Awarded |
| Wells Park Practice | £1,200,000 † | — | Awarded |
| Woolstone Medical Centre | £1,200,000 † | — | Awarded |
| Bellingham Green Surgery | £1,200,000 † | — | Awarded |
| Burnt Ash Surgery | £1,200,000 † | — | Awarded |
| Downham Family Medical Practice | £1,200,000 † | — | Awarded |
| Lee Road Surgery | £1,200,000 † | — | Awarded |
| Oakview Family Practice | £1,200,000 † | — | Awarded |
| Modality Partnership: Jenner Practice / South Lewisham Group | £1,200,000 † | — | Awarded |
| Sydenham Green Group Practice | £1,200,000 † | — | Awarded |
1 further award records carry no date or value.
Contracts
Contract 078195-2025-1 · Novum Health Partnership
- Signed
- 28 Nov 2025
- Value
- £1,200,000
- Status
- active
Contract 078195-2025-10 · Wells Park Practice
- Signed
- 28 Nov 2025
- Value
- £1,200,000
- Status
- active
Contract 078195-2025-11 · Woolstone Medical Centre
- Signed
- 28 Nov 2025
- Value
- £1,200,000
- Status
- active
Contract 078195-2025-2 · Bellingham Green Surgery
- Signed
- 28 Nov 2025
- Value
- £1,200,000
- Status
- active
Contract 078195-2025-3 · Burnt Ash Surgery
- Signed
- 28 Nov 2025
- Value
- £1,200,000
- Status
- active
Contract 078195-2025-4 · Downham Family Medical Practice
- Signed
- 28 Nov 2025
- Value
- £1,200,000
- Status
- active
Contract 078195-2025-5 · Lee Road Surgery
- Signed
- 28 Nov 2025
- Value
- £1,200,000
- Status
- active
Contract 078195-2025-6 · Oakview Family Practice
- Signed
- 28 Nov 2025
- Value
- £1,200,000
- Status
- active
Contract 078195-2025-7 · Modality Partnership: Jenner Practice / South Lewisham Group
- Signed
- 28 Nov 2025
- Value
- £1,200,000
- Status
- active
Contract 078195-2025-8 · Sydenham Green Group Practice
- Signed
- 28 Nov 2025
- Value
- £1,200,000
- Status
- active
Contract 078195-2025-9
- Signed
- 28 Nov 2025
- Value
- £1,200,000
- Status
- active
Bid statistics published by the authority
| Bids | SME | VCSE | Valid bid range |
|---|---|---|---|
| 11bids | — | — | — |
Contracting authority & participating public bodies
Dispute resolution & review bodies
- High Court Royal Courts of JusticeReview body
Bidders & participating suppliers
11 commercial parties on the notice- Bellingham Green SurgeryAwarded supplier
- Burnt Ash SurgeryAwarded supplier
- Downham Family Medical PracticeAwarded supplier
- Modality Partnership: Jenner Practice / South Lewisham GroupAwarded supplier
- Novum Health PartnershipAwarded supplier
- Oakview Family PracticeAwarded supplier
- Sydenham Green Group PracticeAwarded supplier
- The Lee Road SurgeryAwarded supplier
- Torridon Road Medical PracticeAwarded supplier
- Wells Park PracticeAwarded supplier
- Woolstone Medical CentreAwarded supplier
Official documents & specifications
Official links; attachments are not copiedNo document links were published on the notice.