Contract award notice
Results of the procurement procedure
Section I: Contracting
entity
I.1) Name and addresses
NHS North West London Integrated Care Board
15 Marylebone Rd,
London
NW1 5JD
UK
Contact person: Simon Rooney
E-mail: simon.rooney5@nhs.net
NUTS: UKI32
Internet address(es)
Main address: https://www.nwlondonics.nhs.uk
Address of the buyer profile: https://www.nwlondonics.nhs.uk
I.4) Type of the contracting authority
Regional or local authority
I.5) Main activity
Health
Section II: Object
II.1) Scope of the procurement
II.1.1) Title
Community Diagnostics
Reference number: C444802
II.1.2) Main CPV code
85150000
II.1.3) Type of contract
Services
II.1.4) Short description
The provider is required to undertake diagnostic imaging, cardiac imaging<br/>and endoscopy for any patient registered with a GP practice within NWL, to<br/>maintain timely and compliant access to diagnostic pathways, to ensure<br/>diagnostic tests are appropriate, necessary, clinically correct, of high quality,<br/>providing an optimum balance of quality and cost.
II.1.6) Information about lots
This contract is divided into lots:
No
II.1.7) Total value of the procurement
Value excluding VAT:
6 120 714.00
GBP
II.2) Description
II.2.3) Place of performance
NUTS code:
UKI3
II.2.4) Description of the procurement
The provider is required to undertake diagnostic imaging, cardiac imaging<br/>and endoscopy for any patient registered with a GP practice within NWL, to<br/>maintain timely and compliant access to diagnostic pathways, to ensure<br/>diagnostic tests are appropriate, necessary, clinically correct, of high quality,<br/>providing an optimum balance of quality and cost.<br/><br/>THE ICB are intending to award a contract an existing provider following direct award process C; and <br/>- the approximate lifetime value of the contract is £6120714.<br/><br/>The dates between which the services are intended to be: 18/05/2026- 31/03/2030
II.2.5) Award criteria
Quality criterion: "the existing provider is satisfying the original contract and will likely satisfy the proposed contract to a sufficient standard"
/ Weighting: 100
Price
/ 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
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
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. For the avoidance of doubt, the provisions of the Public Contracts Regulations 2015 do not apply to this award. The publication of this notice marks the start of the standstill period. Representations by providers must be made to decision makers by 18/05/2026. This contract has not yet formally been awarded; this notice serves as an intention to award under the PSR.’
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
14/04/2026
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
Cora Health Diagnostics Ltd
04336164
Suite 9, 20 Churchill Square Kings Hill, West Malling, Kent, England, ME19 4YU
West Malling
ME19 4YU
UK
Telephone: +44 7903151306
NUTS: UKJ
Internet address(es)
URL: https://www.corahealth.co.uk/
The contractor is an SME:
No
V.2.4) Information on value of the contract/lot (excluding VAT)
Initial estimated total value of the contract/lot:
Total value of the contract/lot:
: 6 120 714.00
GBP
V.2.5) Information about subcontracting
Section VI: Complementary information
VI.3) Additional information
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. For the avoidance of doubt, the provisions of the Public Contracts Regulations 2015 do not apply to this award. The publication of this notice marks the start of the standstill period. Representations by providers must be made to decision makers by 18/05/2026. This contract has not yet formally been awarded; this notice serves as an intention to award under the PSR.’
VI.4) Procedures for review
VI.4.1) Review body
NHS England
Wellington House, 133-135 Waterloo Rd
London
SE1 8UG
UK
E-mail: england.commercialqueries@nhs.net
Internet address(es)
URL: https://www.england.nhs.uk/
VI.5) Date of dispatch of this notice
07/05/2026