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Fertility Services

NHS DEVON INTEGRATED CARE BOARD · compiled

Tender information last checkedLast checked 30 Sept 2026, 05:11.

Opportunity overview

The Assisted Conception Service will provide: • Specialist Fertility Services to patients fulfilling the eligibility criteria, including: • A full In Vitro Fertilisation (IVF) cycle*, • A full Intra-cytoplasmic Sperm Injection (ICSI) cycle* • Intra Uterine Insemination (IUI) stimulated and unstimulated depending on circumstances • The storage of gametes (oocytes and sperm) including those harvested prior to treatment for cancer or other treatments which may make a patient permanently infertile • The storage of embryos • Use of donor gametes such as egg or sperm where appropriate. Donor oocyte (egg) treatment will be subject to different waiting time criteria due to the recognised shortage of donors • Diagnostic Semen Analysis Service * A full IVF / ICSI treatment cycle includes: • Appropriate diagnostic tests, scans and pharmacological therapy • Counselling for couples • Stimulation of prospective mother's ovaries to produce oocytes • Harvesting of the oocytes • Fertilisation using IVF or ICSI (assisted hatching is not provided) • A fresh embryo transfer (maximum 2 embryos transferred) • Cryopreservation of all suitable remaining embryos in line with commissioning polices • If unsuccessful, within twelve months of cryopreservation, a frozen embryo transfer from remaining frozen embryos (maximum of 2 embryos transferred) • A follow up consultation / pregnancy scan with fertility services post IVF treatment

Awarded to

Amounts belong to published awards or contracts. Where several suppliers share one value, it is labelled as shared and is not a supplier-specific allocation.

Contract value
£1.6m
Awarded
Not supplied
Contract signed
24 Jun 2025
Award ID
036464-2025-1
Status
active
Identifier
GB-NHS Q5W9I
Location
Plymouth, UKK41, United Kingdom

Classification

  • CPV85312330 — Family-planning services

Lots

  • This is a Provider Selection Regime (PSR) confirmation of contract award notice under the Health Care Services (Provider Selection Regime) Regulations 2023. NHS Devon sought to procure Fertility Services. It is intending to award a contract of 2 years (with a 1 year optional extension) , commencing 06 August 2025 to Care Fertility Group Ltd T/A CRGW Plymouth - following Direct Award Process C of the Provider Selection Regime. Lifetime value: £1,573,380Value not stated

Published notice details

Additional information from the published procurement release. Fields appear only when supplied by the source; check the original notice and tender documents before acting.

Scope, procedure and submissions

Id
ocds-h6vhtk-0556d9
Status
complete
Procurement Method
limited
Main Procurement Category
services
Procurement Method Details
Award procedure without prior publication of a call for competition
Why this procedure was chosen
The following line is required by FTS: '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 Procurement Act Regulations 2023 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 the relevant authority by 11 July 2025 (8 working days following publication of intention to award notice). This contract has not yet formally been awarded; this notice serves as an intention to award under the PSR'.

Amendments

Entry 1
Id
1
Description
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. This contract has now been formally awarded using direct award process C. Date of contract award: 25 June 2025 Contract term: 06 August 2025 - 05 August 2027 (1 year optional extension) Lifetime Contract Value: £1,573,380 No representations received. No conflict of interests declared/known.

Legal basis

Id
32014L0024
Scheme
CELEX

Classification

Id
85312330
Scheme
CPV
Description
Family-planning services

Procedure reasons

Entry 1
Id
D_OUTSIDE_SCOPE
Scheme
TED_PT_AWARD_CONTRACT_WITHOUT_CALL
Description
The procurement falls outside the scope of application of the directive

Lots and requirements

Entry 1
Id
1
Status
cancelled
Has Options
Yes
Description
This is a Provider Selection Regime (PSR) confirmation of contract award notice under the Health Care Services (Provider Selection Regime) Regulations 2023. NHS Devon sought to procure Fertility Services. It is intending to award a contract of 2 years (with a 1 year optional extension) , commencing 06 August 2025 to Care Fertility Group Ltd T/A CRGW Plymouth - following Direct Award Process C of the Provider Selection Regime. Lifetime value: £1,573,380

Options

Description
1 year optional extension

Award criteria

Criteria

Criterion 1
Name
The existing provider is satisfying the original contract and will likely satisfy the proposed contract to a sufficient standard
Type
quality
Description
100
Criterion 2
Name
The existing provider is satisfying the original contract and will likely satisfy the proposed contract to a sufficient standard
Type
cost
Description
100

Items and delivery

Item 1
Id
1
Related Lot
1

Delivery locations

Entry 1
Region
UKK4

Buyer, suppliers and contacts

Organisation 1
Id
GB-NHS-QJK
Name
NHS DEVON INTEGRATED CARE BOARD

Roles

buyer

Address

Region
UKK43
Locality
Exeter
Postal Code
EX25AZ
Country Name
United Kingdom
Street Address
Aperture House, Pynes Hill, Rydon Lane,

Details

Classifications

Entry 1
Id
BODY_PUBLIC
Scheme
TED_CA_TYPE
Description
Body governed by public law
Entry 2
Id
07
Scheme
COFOG
Description
Health

Identifier

Id
QJK
Scheme
GB-NHS
Legal Name
NHS DEVON INTEGRATED CARE BOARD

Contact

Organisation 2
Id
GB-NHS-Q5W9I
Name
Care Fertility Group Ltd T/A CRGW Plymouth

Roles

supplier

Address

Region
UKK41
Locality
Plymouth
Country Name
United Kingdom

Details

Scale
large

Identifier

Id
Q5W9I
Scheme
GB-NHS
Legal Name
Care Fertility Group Ltd T/A CRGW Plymouth
Organisation 3
Id
GB-FTS-110409
Name
NHS Devon Integrated Care Board

Roles

reviewBody

Address

Locality
Exeter
Country Name
United Kingdom

Identifier

Legal Name
NHS Devon Integrated Care Board

Award information

Award 1
Id
036464-2025-1
Status
active

Suppliers

Supplier 1
Id
GB-NHS-Q5W9I
Name
Care Fertility Group Ltd T/A CRGW Plymouth

Related lots

1

Contracts and changes

Entry 1
Id
036464-2025-1
Status
active
Award ID
036464-2025-1
Date Signed
25 Jun 2025, 00:00

Value

Amount
1,573,380
Currency
GBP

Recorded locations

  • Buyer location · Exeter · UKK43 · EX25AZ · United Kingdom
  • Delivery location · UKK4

Notice and amendment history

1 published notice version reviewed by ProcuraAxis.

1 VERSION
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