Contract

NPC Pain Referral Validation

  • The Queen Elizabeth Hospital King's Lynn NHS Foundation Trust

F03: Contract award notice

Notice identifier: 2026/S 000-009864

Procurement identifier (OCID): ocds-h6vhtk-0646ab

Published 4 February 2026, 11:13am



Section one: Contracting authority

one.1) Name and addresses

The Queen Elizabeth Hospital King's Lynn NHS Foundation Trust

Gayton Road

Kings Lynn

PE30 4ET

Contact

Jess Ward

Email

contracts-commissioning@qehkl.nhs.uk

Country

United Kingdom

Region code

UKH16 - North and West Norfolk

Internet address(es)

Main address

https://www.qehkl.nhs.uk

Buyer's address

https://www.qehkl.nhs.uk

one.4) Type of the contracting authority

Body governed by public law

one.5) Main activity

Health


Section two: Object

two.1) Scope of the procurement

two.1.1) Title

NPC Pain Referral Validation

two.1.2) Main CPV code

  • 85111200 - Medical hospital services

two.1.3) Type of contract

Services

two.1.4) Short description

To reduce the waiting list for Pain Management through validation to assess if the patient still requires treatment.

two.1.6) Information about lots

This contract is divided into lots: No

two.1.7) Total value of the procurement (excluding VAT)

Value excluding VAT: £15,000

two.2) Description

two.2.3) Place of performance

NUTS codes
  • UKH16 - North and West Norfolk

two.2.4) Description of the procurement

To reduce the waiting list for Pain Management through validation to assess if the patient still requires treatment.

This notice is an intention to award a contract under the urgent process. The contract will run from 1/2/26 to 31/3/26, with a value of £15,000.

two.2.5) Award criteria

Price

two.2.11) Information about options

Options: No

two.2.13) Information about European Union Funds

The procurement is related to a project and/or programme financed by European Union funds: No


Section four. Procedure

four.1) Description

four.1.1) Type of procedure

Award of a contract without prior publication of a call for competition in the cases listed below

  • The procurement falls outside the scope of application of the regulations

Explanation:

This contract has been awarded under the urgent circumstances provision of the Provider Selection Regime (PSR). This contract has been awarded under the Heath Care Services (Provider Selection Regime) Regulations 2023. For the avoidance of doubt, the provision of the Public Contracts Regulations 2015 do not apply to this award.

four.1.8) Information about the Government Procurement Agreement (GPA)

The procurement is covered by the Government Procurement Agreement: Yes


Section five. Award of contract

A contract/lot is awarded: Yes

five.2) Award of contract

five.2.1) Date of conclusion of the contract

1 February 2026

five.2.2) Information about tenders

Number of tenders received: 1

The contract has been awarded to a group of economic operators: No

five.2.3) Name and address of the contractor

Norfolk Primary Care

3rd Floor, Reed House, Peachman Way, Broadland Business Park

Norwich

NR7 0WF

Telephone

+44 1603576091

Country

United Kingdom

NUTS code
  • UKH15 - Norwich and East Norfolk
National registration number

10714447

The contractor is an SME

No

five.2.4) Information on value of contract/lot (excluding VAT)

Initial estimated total value of the contract/lot: £15,000

Lowest offer: £15,000 / Highest offer: £15,000 taken into consideration


Section six. Complementary information

six.3) Additional information

This contract has been awarded under the urgent circumstances provision of the Provider Selection Regime (PSR). This contract has been awarded under the Heath Care Services (Provider Selection Regime) Regulations 2023. For the avoidance of doubt, the provision of the Public Contracts Regulations 2015 do not apply to this award.

Decision Maker - Max Jennings, Divisional General Manager, and Hospital Management Group.

six.4) Procedures for review

six.4.1) Review body

The Queen Elizabeth Hospital King's Lynn NHS Foundation Trust

Gayton Road

Kings Lynn

PE30 4ET

Country

United Kingdom

Internet address

https://www.qehkl.nhs.uk