Official UK procurement notice
Urgent Award: Adult Male Medium Secure and Adult Male Low Secure
Authority: NHS England (Central government)
What is being bought
Published requirement descriptionThis contract has been awarded by NHS England, on behalf of IMPACT Provider Collaborative, Nottinghamshire Healthcare NHS Foundation Trust, under the urgent circumstances provision of the Health Care Services (Provider Selection Regime) Regulations 2023.<br/><br/>For the avoidance of doubt, the provisions of the Public Contracts Regulations 2015 do not apply to this award.<br/><br/>The contract relates to the provision of:<br/><br/>Adult Male Medium Secure Services;<br/>Adult Male Low Secure Services.<br/><br/>This contract has been awarded following regulatory action affecting the incumbent provider's ability to continue delivering the services in accordance with contractual requirements. The circumstances created an immediate need to secure continuity of services and maintain safe patient care arrangements.<br/><br/>The contract will run from 15 September 2026 to 31 March 2027.<br/><br/>Estimated lifetime contract value (15 September 2026 to 31 March 2027): £17,010,616
CPV: Health services
The lotProcurement structure
single lot · no lot value publishedLot #1Awarded
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
- 19 Oct 2026, 13:41 BST
- Last source update
- 19 Oct 2026, 13:41 BST
- FTS notice number
2026/S 000-098488- Classification (CPV)
- Delivery area
- Official registry OCID
ocds-h6vhtk-078ac4Find a Tender
- Why no open competition
- The procurement falls outside the scope of application of the directive
- Published justification
This contract has been awarded by NHS England, on behalf of IMPACT Provider Collaborative, Nottinghamshire Healthcare NHS Foundation Trust, under the urgent circumstances provision of the Health Care Services (Provider Selection Regime) Regulations 2023.<br/><br/>The contract term will run from 15 September 2026 to 31st March 2027.<br/><br/>The award decision-makers:<br/>The NHS Executive Committee delegated responsibility for decision-making to the National Commissioning Group (NCG).<br/><br/>There were no conflicts of interests declared in reaching the decision to award.
Commercial outcome & contract awards
Published awards, contracts and bid statistics, not a forecast| Awarded to | Value | Date | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Northamptonshire Healthcare NHS Foundation Trust | £17,010,616 † | — | Awarded |
Contracts
Contract 098488-2026-1 · Northamptonshire Healthcare NHS Foundation Trust
- Signed
- 15 Sept 2026
- Value
- £17,010,616
- Status
- active
Bid statistics published by the authority
| Bids | SME | VCSE | Valid bid range |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1bids | — | — | — |
Contracting authority & participating public bodies
Dispute resolution & review bodies
Bidders & participating suppliers
1 commercial party on the notice- Northamptonshire Healthcare NHS Foundation TrustAwarded supplier
Official documents & specifications
Official links; attachments are not copiedNo document links were published on the notice.