Section one: Contracting authority
one.1) Name and addresses
NHS Lincolnshire Integrated Care Board
Bridge House The Point Lions Way
Sleaford
NG34 8GG
Contact
Tom Greenwood
Country
United Kingdom
Region code
UKF30 - Lincolnshire
Internet address(es)
Main address
https://www.lincolnshire.icb.nhs.uk/
Buyer's address
https://www.lincolnshire.icb.nhs.uk/
one.3) Communication
The procurement documents are available for unrestricted and full direct access, free of charge, at
https://health-family.force.com/s/Welcome
Additional information can be obtained from the above-mentioned address
Tenders or requests to participate must be submitted electronically via
https://health-family.force.com/s/Welcome
Tenders or requests to participate must be submitted to the above-mentioned address
Electronic communication requires the use of tools and devices that are not generally available. Unrestricted and full direct access to these tools and devices is possible, free of charge, at
https://health-family.force.com/s/Welcome
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
Lung Cancer Screening Programme on behalf of NHS Lincolnshire ICB
Reference number
C371324
two.1.2) Main CPV code
- 85100000 - Health services
two.1.3) Type of contract
Services
two.1.4) Short description
NHS Lincolnshire Integrated Care Board (ICB) are inviting suitably qualified and experienced providers to deliver Lung Cancer Screening Programme via a Competitive Process under the Provider Selection Regime (PSR) regulations. This programme is a key Cancer Alliance early diagnosis programme, funded by the LCS National Team, that aims to diagnose patients with lung cancer earlier by identifying the population at increased risk, inviting them for a lung health check (LHC) and where eligible, a low dose CT (LDCT) scan.
two.1.5) Estimated total value
Value excluding VAT: £13,549,332
two.1.6) Information about lots
This contract is divided into lots: No
two.2) Description
two.2.2) Additional CPV code(s)
- 85110000 - Hospital and related services
two.2.3) Place of performance
NUTS codes
- UKF3 - Lincolnshire
two.2.4) Description of the procurement
NHS Lincolnshire Integrated Care Board (ICB) are inviting suitably qualified and experienced providers to deliver Lung Cancer Screening Programme via a Competitive Process under the Provider Selection Regime (PSR) regulations. This programme is a key Cancer Alliance early diagnosis programme, funded by the LCS National Team, that aims to diagnose patients with lung cancer earlier by identifying the population at increased risk, inviting them for a lung health check (LHC) and where eligible, a low dose CT (LDCT) scan.
As a result of this Competitive Process, a Contract will be awarded to the successful Provider(s) for a period of 4 years. The successful Provider is expected to be fully operational, providing services from 1st February 2026.
It is important to note that this procurement includes an affordability threshold. The maximum contract value available is £2,375,860 (excluding VAT) per annum for the first 12 month period, £2,836,912 (excluding VAT) per annum for the second 12 month period, £3,900,516 (excluding VAT) per annum for the third 12 month period and £4,436,544 (excluding VAT) per annum for the fourth 12 month period . The total value available for the full 48 month period is £13,549,832 (excluding VAT). No bids exceeding these values will be accepted. Any bids that exceed these values will therefore be disqualified.
The service specification and all associated documentation can be found within the attachments area of the project on Atamis. To access the documentation please visit Atamis on the link below and access project C371324 - Lung Cancer Screening Programme on behalf of NHS Lincolnshire ICB. Atamis link: https://health-family.force.com/s/Welcome
two.2.5) Award criteria
Price is not the only award criterion and all criteria are stated only in the procurement documents
two.2.6) Estimated value
Value excluding VAT: £13,549,832
two.2.7) Duration of the contract, framework agreement or dynamic purchasing system
Start date
1 February 2026
End date
31 January 2030
This contract is subject to renewal
No
two.2.10) Information about variants
Variants will be accepted: No
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
Open procedure
four.1.8) Information about the Government Procurement Agreement (GPA)
The procurement is covered by the Government Procurement Agreement: Yes
four.2) Administrative information
four.2.1) Previous publication concerning this procedure
Notice number: 2024/S 000-026199
four.2.2) Time limit for receipt of tenders or requests to participate
Date
30 July 2025
Local time
4:00pm
four.2.4) Languages in which tenders or requests to participate may be submitted
English
four.2.6) Minimum time frame during which the tenderer must maintain the tender
Duration in months: 4 (from the date stated for receipt of tender)
four.2.7) Conditions for opening of tenders
Date
30 July 2025
Local time
5:00pm
Section six. Complementary information
six.1) Information about recurrence
This is a recurrent procurement: No
six.3) Additional information
This is a Provider Selection Regime (PSR) Contract 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 Procurement Act 2023 Regulations do not apply to this award.
six.4) Procedures for review
six.4.1) Review body
NHS England
Wellington House, 133-135 Waterloo Rd
London
SE1 8UG
england.commercialqueries@nhs.net
Country
United Kingdom