Wheelchair Services · UK public procurement notice

Official notice

Authority: NHS Bedfordshire, Luton and Milton Keynes Integrated Care Board (Central government)

ServicesAward procedure without prior publication of a call for competition

Sectors: Health & Social Care (85) Delivery: East of England (UKH25)

Awarded value£1,655,862published contract · exc. VAT

Awarded 2 Mar 2026no call for competition

Awarded to AJM Healthcare

What is being bought

Published requirement description

Adults and Children Specialist Wheelchair Services in BLMK.

CPV: Health services

The lotProcurement structure

single lot · no lot value published

Lot #1Provision of an Adult and Children's comprehensive wheelchair service for eligible…Awarded

Provision of an Adult and Children's comprehensive wheelchair service for eligible service users in Milton Keynes. The Service will assess, prescribe and provide wheeled mobility equipment, (both powered and manual) pressure relieving cushions and postural management equipment for those with long term mobility needs. The Service will also provide a full modification, repair and maintenance service. BLMK ICB are intending to award a contract an existing provider following direct award process C for the following: Specialist wheelchair services for adults and children. The contract is for a period of 2 years from 1st April 2026 to 31st March 2028. The expected lifetime value of the contract is £1,655,862.

Delivery: East of England

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: 13 Mar 2026, 11:44 GMT
Last source update: 13 Mar 2026, 11:44 GMT
FTS notice number: 2026/S 000-022887
Classification (CPV): Health services
Delivery area: East of England (UKH25)
Official registry OCID: ocds-h6vhtk-06699b 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 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 25th March 2026. This contract has not yet formally been awarded: this notice serves as an intention to award under the PSR. Any written representations should be sent to [email protected]. The BLMK ICB Chiefs (Executives) gave approval of this in September 2025 at the scheduled Chiefs (Executives) Meeting. Conflicts of interests have been managed in line with the ICB’s Conflicts of Interest and Standards of Business Conduct Policy.

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 Public Contracts Regulations 2015 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 25th March 2026. This contract has not yet formally been awarded: this notice serves as an intention to award under the PSR. Any written representations should be sent to [email protected]. The BLMK ICB Chiefs (Executives) gave approval of this in September 2025 at the scheduled Chiefs (Executives) Meeting. Conflicts of interests have been managed in line with the ICB’s Conflicts of Interest and Standards of Business Conduct Policy.

Commercial outcome & contract awards

Published awards, contracts and bid statistics, not a forecast

Awards 1

Awarded value £1,655,8621 contract exc. VAT

Bids received 1

Contracts signed 1latest 2 Mar 2026

Awarded to	Value	Date	Status
AJM HealthcareSME	£1,655,862 †	—	Awarded

Contracts

Contract 022887-2026-1 · AJM HealthcareSME
Signed
2 Mar 2026
Value
£1,655,862
Status
active

Bid statistics published by the authority

Bids	SME	VCSE	Valid bid range
1bids	—	—	—

Contracting authority & participating public bodies

NHS Bedfordshire, Luton and Milton Keynes Integrated Care Board

Contracting authorityCentral GovernmentBody governed by public lawHealth Priory House, Monks Walk, Chicksands, Bedfordshire, East of England, SG17 5TQContact email

Dispute resolution & review bodies

NHS EnglandReview body LondonContact email

Bidders & participating suppliers

1 commercial party on the notice

AJM HealthcareAwarded supplier Hailsham, East of England

Official documents & specifications

Official links; attachments are not copied

No document links were published on the notice.