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CE ICB - WorkWell Initiative Service Procurement

NHS Central East Integrated Care Board(buyer)

Published
Published 9 September 2026
Deadline
Deadline: 9 December 2026 (26 days left)

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Overview

NHS Central East Integrated Care Board is conducting early market engagement for the provision of the WorkWell Initiative Service across Bedfordshire, Luton, Milton Keynes, and Hertfordshire. Currently in the planning stage with an estimated value of £2,743,184, the buyer is seeking market feedback on its draft service specifications and proposed requirements via a Market Engagement Questionnaire. Feedback will be used to test assumptions prior to formal procurement.

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Lots (8)

  • Lot 1 - Bedford Borough

    This procurement has been structured into the following eight (8) Lots aligned to the geographical region of CE ICB as below: • Lot 1 - Bedford Borough Organisations can submit a bid for one or more Lot(s). The Commissioner is seeking a single contracted provider to deliver the service(s) in each Lot.

    £342,898
  • Lot 2 - Central Bedfordshire

    This procurement has been structured into the following eight (8) Lots aligned to the geographical region of CE ICB as below: • Lot 2 - Central Bedfordshire Organisations can submit a bid for one or more Lot(s). The Commissioner is seeking a single contracted provider to deliver the service(s) in each Lot.

    £342,898
  • Lot 3 - Luton

    This procurement has been structured into the following eight (8) Lots aligned to the geographical region of CE ICB as below: • Lot 3 - Luton Organisations can submit a bid for one or more Lot(s). The Commissioner is seeking a single contracted provider to deliver the service(s) in each Lot.

    £342,898
  • Lot 4 - Milton Keynes

    This procurement has been structured into the following eight (8) Lots aligned to the geographical region of CE ICB as below: • Lot 4 - Milton Keynes Organisations can submit a bid for one or more Lot(s). The Commissioner is seeking a single contracted provider to deliver the service(s) in each Lot.

    £342,898
  • Lot 5 - Central Hertfordshire

    This procurement has been structured into the following eight (8) Lots aligned to the geographical region of CE ICB as below: • Lot 5 - Central Hertfordshire Organisations can submit a bid for one or more Lot(s). The Commissioner is seeking a single contracted provider to deliver the service(s) in each Lot.

    £342,898
  • Lot 6 - Eastern Hertfordshire

    This procurement has been structured into the following eight (8) Lots aligned to the geographical region of CE ICB as below: • Lot 6 - Eastern Hertfordshire Organisations can submit a bid for one or more Lot(s). The Commissioner is seeking a single contracted provider to deliver the service(s) in each Lot.

    £342,898
  • Lot 7 - North-West Hertfordshire

    This procurement has been structured into the following eight (8) Lots aligned to the geographical region of CE ICB as below: • Lot 7 - North-West Hertfordshire Organisations can submit a bid for one or more Lot(s). The Commissioner is seeking a single contracted provider to deliver the service(s) in each Lot.

    £342,898
  • Lot 8 - South-West Hertfordshire

    This procurement has been structured into the following eight (8) Lots aligned to the geographical region of CE ICB as below: • Lot 8 - South-West Hertfordshire. Organisations can submit a bid for one or more Lot(s). The Commissioner is seeking a single contracted provider to deliver the service(s) in each Lot.

    £342,898

Key details

Country
United Kingdom
Status
Open for bids
Category
Services
Estimated value
£2,743,184
Procedure
Open procedure
Rules
Procurement Act 2023
SME suitable
Yes
Published
9 September 2026
Questions by
2 December 2026
Deadline
9 December 2026
Classification (CPV)
Software package and information systemsIT services: consulting, software development, Internet and support

Competition and scoring criteria

Expected competition

3

Median bids on comparable tenders

Open and restricted tenders in Software package and information systems drew a median of 3 bids over the last 24 months; 39% received only one.

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Price 0% · Quality 100%

  • Scored 0-5100%

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Market context

Typical award in Software package and information systems

£102,000

Median of 11,495 awards in the last 24 months

NHS Central East Integrated Care Board in the last 12 months

34

contracts awarded, worth £266,244,402 in total

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Notice history

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  1. Contract Notice

    10 November 2026

  2. Prior Information Notice

    9 September 2026

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