AwardedAwarded 15 December 2025
Social Prescribing Link Worker - Health Connections
NHS Somerset Integrated Care Board · NHS and health
In brief
NHS Somerset Integrated Care Board awarded healthcare work to Health Connections (Frome Medical Practice) on 15 December 2025.
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What the notice says
Social prescribing is a key part of Universal Personalised Care, connecting people to non-clinical community activities and services that support their social, emotional, and practical wellbeing. Delivered by trained professionals, it offers a holistic, person-centred approach that empowers individuals, reduces reliance on clinical services, and strengthens local communities through meaningful engagement.
Somerset Integrated Care Board are intending to award a contract to the existing provider following a Provider Selection Regime Direct Award Process C. The existing provider is satisfying the original contract and will likely satisfy the proposed new contract. The services provided are the service specification are not changing considerably.
This contract is for a period of 12 months from 01/07/26 to 30/06/27.
This Notice has been published by NHS South, Central and West Commissioning Support Unit (SCW) on behalf of the Commissioners.
Who won
| Winner | Value | Dates |
|---|---|---|
| Health Connections (Frome Medical Practice) 1 bid received | £275,745 |
Values as the award notice gives them, excluding VAT where stated.
Timeline
- Contract award notice · notice 051540-2026
About the buyer
NHS Somerset Integrated Care BoardLast 12 months
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From notice 051540-2026 on Find a Tender, first published 1 June 2026. We last checked for changes on 28 September 2026.