Contract award notice
Results of the procurement procedure
Section I: Contracting
entity
I.1) Name and addresses
NHS NORTHAMPTONSHIRE INTEGRATED CARE BOARD
QPM
Haylock House
Kettering Parkway, Venture Park
NN15 6EY
UK
E-mail: northantsicb.procurementnorthants@nhs.net
NUTS: UKF25
Internet address(es)
Main address: https://www.icnorthamptonshire.org.uk/icb/
I.4) Type of the contracting authority
Body governed by public law
I.5) Main activity
Health
Section II: Object
II.1) Scope of the procurement
II.1.1) Title
Kettering General Hospital NHS Foundation Trust
Reference number: QPM/FL/KGH/01042026/1Y
II.1.2) Main CPV code
85110000
II.1.3) Type of contract
Services
II.1.4) Short description
Accident and Emergency Services (Type 1 and Type 2 only)
Acute Services
Cancer Services and/or Radiotherapy Services
Diagnostic, Screening and/or Pathology Services
End of Life Care Services
II.1.6) Information about lots
This contract is divided into lots:
No
II.1.7) Total value of the procurement
Value excluding VAT:
371 865 477.00
GBP
II.2) Description
II.2.3) Place of performance
NUTS code:
UKF25
II.2.4) Description of the procurement
Accident and Emergency Services
Acute Services
Cancer Services and/or Radiotherapy Services
Diagnostic, Screening and/or Pathology Services
End of Life Care Services
The award has been made following Direct AwardProcess A at a value of £371,865,477 including associates (NHS Leicester, Leicestershire & Rutland ICB and NHS Central East ICB). Contract period 1st April 2026 to 31st March 2027.
II.2.5) Award criteria
Cost criterion: No realistic alternative provider
/ Weighting: 100
II.2.11) Information about options
Options:
No
II.2.13) Information about European Union funds
The procurement is related to a project and/or programme financed by European Union funds:
No
II.2.14) Additional information
N/A
Section IV: Procedure
IV.1) Description
IV.1.1) Type of procedure
Award of a contract without prior publication of a call for competition
Justification for selected award procedure:
The procurement falls outside the scope of application of the Directive
Explanation
Awarded as Direct Award Process A - PSR 2023
IV.1.8) Information about Government Procurement Agreement (GPA)
The procurement is covered by the Government Procurement Agreement:
No
Section V: Award of contract
A contract/lot is awarded:
Yes
V.2 Award of contract
V.2.1) Date of conclusion of the contract
02/04/2026
V.2.2) Information about tenders
Number of tenders received: 1
The contract has been awarded to a group of economic operators:
No
V.2.3) Name and address of the contractor
Kettering General Hospital NHS Foundation Trust
RNQ
Kettering
UK
NUTS: UKF25
The contractor is an SME:
No
V.2.4) Information on value of the contract/lot (excluding VAT)
Total value of the contract/lot:
: 371 865 477.00
GBP
V.2.5) Information about subcontracting
Section VI: Complementary information
VI.3) Additional information
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 Procurement Act Regulations 2023 do not apply to this award.
The decision was taken by the following individuals and committee's at NHS Northamptonshire ICB(NICB);
CFO at Finance and Contracting Committee
Any conflicts or potential conflicts are managed in accordance with NHS Northamptonshire ICB's Standards of Business Conduct and Conflicts of Interests Policy. No conflicts were raised.
VI.4) Procedures for review
VI.4.1) Review body
High Court
Strand
London
UK
E-mail: northantsicb.procurementnorthants@nhs.net
VI.5) Date of dispatch of this notice
21/07/2026