Primary Care Enhanced Services - Limbrick Wood Surgery
Estimated Value
Not specified
Deadline
Not specified
Published
27 May 2026
Type
services
Overview
NHS Coventry and Warwickshire ICB has utilised direct award process C of the Provider Selection Regime regulations to award a contract for the provision of: Primary Care Enhanced Services, including: DOAC, ECG, Leg Ulcer, Anti-coagulation, Phlebotomy, Wound Care, Injectables, FeNO, Pessaries, Shared Care, Spirometry, Special Allocations Scheme and Asylum Seeker Services. Commencing 1st April 2026 - 31st March 2028
NHS Coventry and Warwickshire ICB has utilised direct award process C of the Provider Selection Regime regulations to award a contract for the provision of Primary Care Enhanced Services. The contract duration is from 1st April 2026 to 31st March 2028. The provider is an existing provider, and the services are existing services.
Key dates
- Commences
- 1st April 2026
AI Analysis
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This is a 2-year NHS contract (April 2026 to March 2028) for Limbrick Wood Surgery to deliver specialist primary care services beyond standard GP appointments. The services include blood tests, heart monitoring, wound care, and support for vulnerable patients like asylum seekers. This is a direct award to an existing provider, meaning the contract wasn't openly competed.
Requirements
- Must be an existing provider already delivering these services
- Must be able to deliver DOAC (anticoagulation medicine) management
- Must have capability to perform ECG (heart) tests
- Must provide leg ulcer assessment and treatment
- Must deliver anti-coagulation (blood-thinning) services
- Must perform phlebotomy (blood sampling)
- Must provide wound care services
- Must administer injectable treatments
- Must perform FeNO (lung function) testing
- Must dispense and fit pessaries (medical devices)
- Must manage shared care arrangements with secondary care
- Must perform spirometry (lung function) tests
- Must administer Special Allocations Scheme services
- Must deliver asylum seeker health services
- Must operate within NHS Coventry and Warwickshire ICB area
- Contract runs exactly 2 years: 1 April 2026 to 31 March 2028
Key Tasks & Deliverables
- Manage patients on anticoagulation therapies (blood thinners like warfarin and DOACs)
- Perform and interpret ECG (electrocardiogram) tests for heart assessment
- Assess, treat, and monitor chronic leg ulcers
- Deliver phlebotomy services (take blood samples for testing)
- Perform wound dressings, assessment, and ongoing wound management
- Administer injectable medicines to patients
- Conduct FeNO (fractional exhaled nitric oxide) tests for asthma diagnosis
- Supply, fit, and advise on pessaries for pelvic floor support
- Coordinate shared care between primary and secondary (hospital) services
- Perform spirometry (lung function tests) for respiratory conditions
- Deliver services under the Special Allocations Scheme (targeted funding for specific conditions)
- Provide health assessments and treatment for asylum seekers and refugees
How to Read This Tender
- 1This is a 'direct award' contract — not a competitive tender. The NHS has chosen Limbrick Wood Surgery specifically because they already provide these services. If you're not the named provider, you cannot bid.
- 2The jargon 'Provider Selection Regime regulations' means the NHS followed a set process (Process C) to justify awarding without competition. It's published for transparency but isn't open to new bidders.
- 3The contract is already decided — this notice is an announcement, not a call for bids. If you're the current provider, check the full tender documents for renewal terms, service specifications, and any changes to the 2026-2028 period.
- 4These are 'enhanced services' — specialist primary care delivered in a GP surgery, not standard consultations. The list shows the breadth of clinical skills and equipment needed.
- 5Check what 'Special Allocations Scheme' and 'Asylum Seeker Services' specifically mean in your local NHS area — these have dedicated funding and reporting requirements.
Tips for Small Businesses
- If you're Limbrick Wood Surgery, this notice signals the contract is being renewed for another 2 years from April 2026. Review the service specification now and budget for staffing, training, and equipment to maintain or expand these services.
- If you're a smaller practice considering similar contracts, note that enhanced services require investment in clinical staff (nurses, phlebotomists), diagnostic equipment (ECG, spirometry machines), and specialist training. Partner with larger practices or specialist providers through subcontracting if you lack capacity.
- Asylum seeker and vulnerable patient services often attract social value points and dedicated NHS funding. If bidding for future enhanced service contracts, highlight your experience with these populations — it strengthens competitiveness and demonstrates community impact.
Likely incumbents
Suppliers who won similar work from this buyer in the last 5 years.
- 1
Coventry and Warwickshire Partnership Trust
1 contract wonlatest 21 Jul 2026
Coventry and Warwickshire Partnership Trust is the most likely incumbent based on recency and category match. To win, bidders typically need a clearly differentiated proposition or a price advantage.
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Key Dates
Published
27 May 2026
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