How to win: CE ICB - WorkWell Initiative Service Procurement

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NHS Central East Integrated Care Board is inviting suitably qualified and experienced providers to express interest in delivering the WorkWell Initiative Service. WorkWell is a programme, which integrates health and care with employment support. The delivery funding for this initiative is aligned to that timeframe. Further information on the national programme for WorkWell is available at: WorkWell - GOV.UK (www.gov.uk). It should be noted that this is a project and is only funded for this period. The WorkWell initiative brings together partners across Cambridgeshire and Peterborough, Bedfordshire, Luton, Milton Keynes, and Hertfordshire to support, care and health care for residents. This specification sets out the key criteria for Integrated Work and Health Hubs/ teams that we are tasked with developing as the focal point of delivery of WorkWell. This procurement has been structured into the following eight (8) Lots aligned to the geographical region of CE ICB as below: • Lot 1 - Bedford Borough • Lot 2 - Central Bedfordshire • Lot 3 - Luton • Lot 4 - Milton Keynes • Lot 5 - Central Hertfordshire • Lot 6 - Eastern Hertfordshire • Lot 7 - North-West Hertfordshire • Lot 8 -

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• ✓Answer against the marking scheme, not the question text — NHS Central East Integrated Care Board scores each response, so map your evidence to the published criteria and weightings.
• ✓At £2,743,184, expect quality and social value to carry a large share of the score — price alone rarely wins services work.
• ✓Show recent, comparable delivery: name similar services contracts you've delivered for public bodies, with measurable outcomes.
• ✓Start early: it closes 9 December 2026 and a strong bid takes iteration.

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