PSR Direct Award Process B - Pharmacy Advice, Contraception and Testing (ACT)

Official notice

Authority: NORTH EAST LINCOLNSHIRE COUNCIL (Local council)

ServicesAward procedure without prior publication of a call for competition

Sectors: Health & Social Care (85) Delivery: Yorkshire & Humber (UKE13)

Budget not disclosedValue not published

Awarded 1 Oct 2025no call for competition

Awarded to Allied Pharmacy +4 more6 awards

What is being bought

Published requirement description

North East Lincolnshire council have commissioned the delivery of Pharmacy Advice, Contraception and Testing (ACT) within the borough under the Health Care Services (Provider Selection Regime) Regulations 2023 - Direct Award Process B. The contract enables pharmacies to provide testing, advice and contraception with the aim to improve sexual health outcomes in young people between the age of 15 -24 years old. The contract will give North East Lincolnshire residents access to Pregnancy Testing, Chlamydia Testing (home testing kits) , Information, Advice and Guidance , Condoms , C-card scheme

6 Pharmacies have been awarded an individual contract to deliver the Pharmacy ACT service . The service will be contracted for a period of 36 months from 1st Oct 2025 to 30th September 2028. The contract value is approximately £18,000 over the 36month period. It is not possible to accurately state the exact value as the Pharmacy services are demand led.

The contract awards have been made following direct award process B under the Provider Selection Regime (PSR)

CPV: Health services

The lotProcurement structure

single lot · no lot value published

Lot #1Awarded

Delivery: Yorkshire & Humber · North East Lincolnshire

Procedure terms & legal framework

From the official record

Procedure method: Award procedure without prior publication of a call for competition
Legal basis: CELEX · 32014L0024 Public Contracts Regulations 2015 (Directive 2014/24/EU)
Procurement category: Services
Notice status: Awarded without competition
Procurement threshold: Unspecified in notice
Regulatory regime: Standard
Commercial structure: Stand-alone contract (no framework)
Competition type: Direct award (no call for competition)
GPA / WTO covered: Unspecified in notice
Recurring procurement: Unspecified in notice
First published: 6 Apr 2026, 10:02 BST
Last source update: 6 Apr 2026, 10:02 BST
FTS notice number: 2026/S 000-031223
Classification (CPV): Health services
Delivery area: Yorkshire & Humber (UKE13)
Official registry OCID: ocds-h6vhtk-067c80 Find a Tender

Why no open competition: The procurement falls outside the scope of application of the directive
Published justification: This is a Provider Selection Regime (PSR) direct award process B notice, confirming the decision to award contracts. For the avoidance of doubt, the provisions of the Procurement Act 2023 do not apply

Commercial outcome & contract awards

Published awards, contracts and bid statistics, not a forecast

Awards 6

Awarded value Not summedeach provider’s award repeats the list or panel total

Bids received 1

Contracts signed 6latest 1 Oct 2025

Awarded to	Value	Date	Status
Allied Pharmacy	£3,000 †	—	Awarded
Cottingham PharmacySME	£3,000 †	—	Awarded
Immingham PharmacySME	£3,000 †	—	Awarded
Sandringham Road PharmacySME	£3,000 †	—	Awarded
Weelsby View Pharmacy LtdSME	£3,000 †same award published again · counted once	—	Awarded
Weelsby View Pharmacy LtdSME	£3,000 †	—	Awarded

Contracts

PSR Direct Award Process B - Pharmacy Advice, Contraception and Testing (ACT) · Allied Pharmacy
Signed
1 Oct 2025
Value
£3,000
Status
active
PSR Direct Award Process B - Pharmacy Advice, Contraception and Testing (ACT) · Cottingham PharmacySME
Signed
1 Oct 2025
Value
£3,000
Status
active
PSR Direct Award Process B - Pharmacy Advice, Contraception and Testing (ACT) · Immingham PharmacySME
Signed
1 Oct 2025
Value
£3,000
Status
active
PSR Direct Award Process B - Pharmacy Advice, Contraception and Testing (ACT) · Sandringham Road PharmacySME
Signed
1 Oct 2025
Value
£3,000
Status
active
PSR Direct Award Process B - Pharmacy Advice, Contraception and Testing (ACT) · Weelsby View Pharmacy LtdSME
Signed
1 Oct 2025
Value
£3,000
Status
active
PSR Direct Award Process B - Pharmacy Advice, Contraception and Testing (ACT) · Weelsby View Pharmacy LtdSME
Signed
1 Oct 2025
Value
£3,000
Status
active

Bid statistics published by the authority

Bids	SME	VCSE	Valid bid range
1bids	—	—	—

Contracting authority & participating public bodies

North East Lincolnshire Borough Council

Contracting authorityLocal CouncilRegional or local authorityGeneral public services Municipal Offices, Town Hall Square, Grimsby, Yorkshire & Humber, DN311HUContact email

Dispute resolution & review bodies

Legal ServicesMediation bodyReview body Grimsby

Bidders & participating suppliers

6 commercial parties on the notice

Allied PharmacyAwarded supplier Stirling Medical Centre, Stirling Street, Grimsby, Yorkshire & Humber, DN31 3AE
Cottingham PharmacyAwarded supplier 342 Wellington Street, Grimsby, Yorkshire & Humber, DN32 7JR
Immingham PharmacyAwarded supplier 18-20 Kennedy Way, Washdyke Lane, Immingham, Yorkshire & Humber, DN40 2AE
Sandringham Road PharmacyAwarded supplier 36 Sandringham Road, Cleethorpes, Yorkshire & Humber, DN35 9HB
Weelsby View PharmacyAwarded supplier Weelsby View Health Centre, Ladysmith Road,, Grimsby, Yorkshire & Humber, DN32 9SW
Weelsby View PharmacyAwarded supplier Springfield Road, Grimsby, Yorkshire & Humber, DN33 3JF

Official documents & specifications

Official links; attachments are not copied

No document links were published on the notice.