Official UK procurement notice
Women's Health Service · UK public procurement notice
Authority: NHS Central East Integrated Care Board (NHS & healthcare)
What is being bought
Published requirement descriptionWomen's Health Service in Central Bedfordshire and Bedford Borough.
CPV: Health services
The lotProcurement structure
single lot · no lot value publishedLot #1Women’s health services provided by BEDOC include specialist menopause clinics and…Awarded
Women’s health services provided by BEDOC include specialist menopause clinics and long-acting reversible contraception (LARC) for both contraceptive and gynaecological purposes, available to registered patients in all Central Bedfordshire and Bedford Borough PCNs. The ICB will undertake a review of the outcome of this service which will help decide on the model for community gynaecology provision going forwards. <br/><br/>Contract term12 months: 01/04/2026 - 31/03/2027<br/><br/>The contact has been awarded following Direct Award Process A with a maximum contract value of £83,000.
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
- 18 Aug 2026, 09:51 BST
- Last source update
- 18 Aug 2026, 09:51 BST
- Authority reference
CE/BEDOC- FTS notice number
2026/S 000-078394- Classification (CPV)
- Delivery area
- Official registry OCID
ocds-h6vhtk-06e639Find a Tender
- Why no open competition
- The procurement falls outside the scope of application of the directive
- Published justification
No realistic alternative provider.
Publisher note: 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 do not apply to this award.<br/><br/>No Conflicts of interest identified.
Commercial outcome & contract awards
Published awards, contracts and bid statistics, not a forecast| Awarded to | Value | Date | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| BEDOCSME | £83,000 † | — | Awarded |
Contracts
Contract 078394-2026-1 · BEDOCSME
- Signed
- 14 Jul 2026
- Value
- £83,000
- Status
- active
Bid statistics published by the authority
| Bids | SME | VCSE | Valid bid range |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1bids | — | — | — |
Contracting authority & participating public bodies
Dispute resolution & review bodies
- NHS EnglandReview body
Bidders & participating suppliers
1 commercial party on the notice- BEDOCAwarded supplier
Official documents & specifications
Official links; attachments are not copiedNo document links were published on the notice.