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Living Well VCSE Service - Derby City

NHS ARDEN AND GREATER EAST MIDLANDS COMMISSIONING SUPPORT UNIT

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31 Jul 2025 at 10:01

Summary of the contracting process

The procurement process for the "Living Well VCSE Service - Derby City" has been completed, led by the NHS Derby & Derbyshire Integrated Care Board, with NHS Arden and Greater East Midlands Commissioning Support Unit acting as the buyer. It belongs to the health services industry category and is located in Derby, UK. The procurement was conducted as an open procedure under the Light Touch Regime of the Public Contract Regulations 2015, with a single-stage process similar to an open procedure. The contract, valued at £2,623,510, will commence on 1st December 2024 and is set for a duration of 36 months, with an option to extend for an additional 24 months. The award to Citizens Advice Mid Mercia was announced on 21st July 2025.

This tender represents significant business growth opportunities, particularly for small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) and voluntary, community, and social enterprise (VCSE) organisations, as it is suited for these types of entities. The service offered under this contract will likely require expertise in health service delivery and effective community engagement, making it particularly appealing to businesses specialising in health and social care sectors. By engaging with this opportunity, businesses can gain a foothold in providing health-related services within the public sector landscape of the United Kingdom, heralding further growth and development potential.

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Notice Title

Living Well VCSE Service - Derby City

Notice Description

NHS Derby & Derbyshire Integrated Care Board undertook a procurement for a Living Well VCSE Service - Derby City. NHS Arden and Greater East Midlands CSU (AGCSU) acted as an agent for and on behalf of the Commissioner and supported the procurement process. The service was procured under the Light Touch Regime (LTR) of the Public Contract Regulations 2015. The process was a one stage process similar to an Open process. For the avoidance of doubt, the provisions of the Provider Selection Regime 2023 did not apply to this procurement. The contract will commence 1st December 2024 for a period of 36 months, with the Commissioner having the option to extend the Contract for up to a further 24 months.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-e7f72589-e0a0-4162-9240-4d9a76c69706
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/00e85017-413f-4de1-8f5e-b78fa806a2f1
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Award Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Open
Procurement Method Details
Open procedure (above threshold)
Tender Suitability
SME, VCSE
Awardee Scale
SME

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

85 - Health and social work services


CPV Codes

85100000 - Health services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£2,623,510 £1M-£10M
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£2,623,510 £1M-£10M
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
31 Jul 20256 months ago
Submission Deadline
17 Jun 2024Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
20 Jul 20257 months ago
Contract Period
1 Dec 2024 - 30 Nov 2029 Over 5 years
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

Tender Status
Complete
Lots Status
Not Specified
Awards Status
Active
Contracts Status
Not Specified

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
NHS ARDEN AND GREATER EAST MIDLANDS COMMISSIONING SUPPORT UNIT
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
DERBY
Postcode
DE1 2FS
Post Town
Derby
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLF East Midlands (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLF1 Derbyshire and Nottinghamshire
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLF11 Derby
Delivery Location
Not specified

Local Authority
Derby
Electoral Ward
Darley
Westminster Constituency
Derby South

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

CITIZENS ADVICE MID MERCIA

Further Information

Notice Documents

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