West Lancashire Integrated Urgent Care - NHS Lancashire & South Cumbria ICB

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  "description": "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. \nFor the avoidance of doubt, the provisions of the Public Contracts Regulations 2015 or Procurement Act 2023 do not apply to this award. \nThe standstill period begins on the day after the publication of this notice. Representations by providers must be made to the relevant authority by Wednesday 25th February 2026 midnight. \nThis contract has not yet formally been awarded; this notice serves as an intention to award a contract under the competitive process of the PSR.\nRepresentations should be sent to  lscicb.procurement@nhs.net. \nThe decision to award the contract was approved by the ICB\u0027s Commissioning Resource Group (CRG) followed by Executive approval. \nNo conflicts of interest were declared by any individuals making the decision. \nBidders who submitted a bid over the maximum contract value, would not achieve the score of a pass.\nBids which achieved a pass in the Basic Selection stage, were to be assessed for the below scored questions, in the 5 Key Criteria Stage:\n- Quality \u0026 Innovation - 30.50%\n- Value - 30.00%\n- Integration, Collaboration, Service Sustainability - 16.00%\n- Improving Access, Reducing Health Inequalities, Facilitating Choice - 13.50%\n- Social Value - 10.00%\nThe highest weighted key criteria was considered by the ICB to be of higher importance with the most important being quality and innovation, followed by value. \nFollowing the completed evaluation and moderation process, the Bidder having passed the pass / fail criteria and with the highest combined scores, has been named as the successful Bidder.",
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    "description": "NHS Midlands and Lancashire Commissioning Support Unit (MLCSU) has been acting as an agent on behalf of NHS Lancashire \u0026 South Cumbria Integrated Care Board (ICB) who were looking to undertake a Competitive Process for the provision of the Integrated Urgent Care (IUC) in West Lancashire.\nThe Authority is committed to the provision of a high quality Integrated Urgent Care Service which shall include:\n\u2022 Co-located Urgent Treatment Centre (UTC)\n\u2022 Walk in Centre (WIC)\n\u2022 Deep Vein Thrombosis (DVT) services\n\u2022 Clinical Assessment Service (CAS)\nThese services being procured are integrated with the other strands of 24/7 urgent and emergency care which meets the values, rights, obligations and expectations of patients as set out in the NHS Constitution.\nThe total maximum value of this one contract was \u00a33,814,955 per annum. Therefore, the total maximum value of the five-year contract was \u00a319,074,775.",
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        "description": "This notice is for an intention to award a contract, for West Lancashire Integrated Care Services, under a competitive process. \nIntegrated Urgent Care Services will be provided to individuals who are, or believe themselves to be, acutely ill with a condition that requires urgent attention, such that their immediate care needs cannot safely be deferred until the next day or to the end of the out of hours period. It is required to be sustainable, based on a service model that is clinically and commercially robust that can attract and retain suitably qualified competent practitioners and integrate with other services.\nThis provision includes the treatment of minor illnesses and injuries at Ormskirk Urgent Treatment Centre (UTC) and Skelmersdale Walk in Centre (WIC), located within the West Lancashire area.\nThe proposed new contract covers the West Lancashire locality within the Authority\u0027s area.\nThe ICB is committed to providing stability to the sector and a model of services is being proposed, which intends to procure services for 3 years, with an option to extend for a further 2 years. The contract is intended to start on 1st July 2026.\nContract Start Date: 1st July 2026\nContract End Date: 30th June 2031\nThe process was a competitive tendering process which was ran in line with the competitive tendering principles set out in the Provider Selection Regime (PSR) Regulations which support transparent, proportionate and fair decision making, in addition to the 5 key criteria which underpin the Regime of (i) quality and innovation; (ii) value; (iii) integration, collaboration and service sustainability, (iv) improving access, reducing health inequalities and facilitating choice; and (v) social value. \n1 bidder has been selected as the highest overall scoring bidder and has been recommended as a successful bidder.\nThis contract will be for an existing service. \nThis contract will be with the existing provider, HCRG Care Services Ltd. \nThe ITT was live on 17th October 2025 on the Atamis Portal. The deadline for submission was 28th November 2025 12:00pm mid day. \nThe project reference in Atamis for this procurement was C386883 \u0027West Lancashire Integrated Urgent Care (NHS Lancashire \u0026 South Cumbria ICB)\u0027.\nThe questionnaires were located within the requirements.\nThe contract award criteria was specified in the procurement documents which included the agreed relative importance of key criteria, which bids were evaluated against. Additional information: This process was a competitive process, in accordance with regulation 11 of the provider selection regime 2023 for the award of a contract with a competition.\nThis ITT was made available to all Bidders who have expressed a potential interest in delivering this service in line with the requirements which fall under Regulation 11 for the award of a contract with a competition, and Schedule 1 of the Health Care Services (Provider Selection Regime) Regulations 2023. As such, the competitive tendering of these Services was run as a bespoke, single-stage tender process as described in the documentation in this ITT, and in the Find a Tender contract notice advertisement.",
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