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Community-based specialist palliative and end of life care services for Adults (18+)

NHS NORTH WEST LONDON INTEGRATED CARE BOARD

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08 Jul 2024 at 13:54

Summary of the contracting process

NHS North West London Integrated Care Board is undertaking a public procurement process for "Community-based specialist palliative and end of life care services for Adults (18+)" in the Health services industry category. This procurement is at the Award stage and the contract has been awarded under the Provider Selection Regime (PSR) to St John's Hospice. The contract duration is from 1st August 2024 to 31st March 2025, with a total value of £1,612,455. It covers the regions of Brent and the Tri-borough area (Kensington & Chelsea, Hammersmith & Fulham, Westminster). Key activities include inpatient and outpatient care, community-based specialist palliative care, hospice at home services, and 24/7 specialist telephone advice. The awarding process is without prior publication due to technical reasons, with final decisions made according to North West London governance processes.

This tender presents significant opportunities for businesses specialising in healthcare services, particularly those offering community-based and specialist palliative care. Small to medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) with capabilities in end-of-life care, psychological support, and community nursing may find substantial growth potential through partnerships or sub-contracting opportunities within this niche sector. The direct award method and emphasis on continuity of care suggest that experienced providers with a proven track record in delivering high-quality palliative care services are particularly well-suited to compete and expand their market presence through such contracts.

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Notice Title

Community-based specialist palliative and end of life care services for Adults (18+)

Notice Description

The ICB would like to issue a short-term direct award for a period of 8 months starting on the 1st August 2024 till 31st March 2025. This will allow time for a full-service review and future commissioning intentions is undertaken. <br/>for Community-based specialist palliative and end of life care services for Adults (18+) provided via charitable Hospices (inpatient bed, outpatient clinic and other community-based Specialist Palliative and EOL Care Services including but not limited to community specialist palliative care nursing team, hospice at home services; 24/7 specialist telephone advice line, bereavement & psychological support service, lymphoedema service, day care services)<br/><br/>The award is being made to the existing provider of the service, as per Provider Selection Regime, Direct Award Process C. For a period of 8 months at a value of PS1,612,455, <br/>(Brent contract PS190,212) <br/>(Triborough Contract PS1,406,472) to St Johns Hospice, Community-based Specialist Palliative Care - Brent and Tri-borough (Kensington & Chelsea, Hammersmith & Fulham, Westminster). <br/>The existing provider is satisfying the original contract and will likely satisfy the proposed contract to a sufficient standard and has been assessed against the five key criteria as such. <br/><br/>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 Public Contracts Regulations 2015 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 decision makers by 18th July 2024. This contract has not yet formally been awarded; this notice serves as an intention to award under the PSR. please contact c.machola@nhs.net for any written representations. This decision has been made as per North West London governance process.

Lot Information

Lot 1

The ICB would like to issue a short-term direct award for a period of 8 months starting on the 1st August 2024 till 31st March 2025. This will allow time for a full-service review and future commissioning intentions is undertaken.
for Community-based specialist palliative and end of life care services for Adults (18+) provided via charitable Hospices (inpatient bed, outpatient clinic and other community-based Specialist Palliative and EOL Care Services including but not limited to community specialist palliative care nursing team, hospice at home services; 24/7 specialist telephone advice line, bereavement & psychological support service, lymphoedema service, day care services)

The award is being made to the existing provider of the service, as per Provider Selection Regime, Direct Award Process C. For a period of 8 months at a value of PS1,612,455,
(Brent contract PS190,212)
(Triborough Contract PS1,406,472) to St Johns Hospice, Community-based Specialist Palliative Care - Brent and Tri-borough (Kensington & Chelsea, Hammersmith & Fulham, Westminster).
The existing provider is satisfying the original contract and will likely satisfy the proposed contract to a sufficient standard and has been assessed against the five key criteria as such.

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 Public Contracts Regulations 2015 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 decision makers by 18th July 2024. This contract has not yet formally been awarded; this notice serves as an intention to award under the PSR. please contact c.machola@nhs.net for any written representations. This decision has been made as per North West London governance process. Additional information: 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 Public Contracts Regulations 2015 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 decision makers by 18th July 2024, . This contract has not yet formally been awarded; this notice serves as an intention to award under the PSR.
please contact c.machola@nhs.net for any written representations. This decision has been made as per North West London governance process
No Conflicts of interest have been identified

Procurement Information

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 Public Contracts Regulations 2015 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 18th July 2024. This contract has not yet formally been awarded; this notice serves as an intention to award under the PSR

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-047ba0
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/029931-2024
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Tender, Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Tender Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Limited
Procurement Method Details
Award procedure without prior publication of a call for competition
Tender Suitability
Not specified
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
Not specified
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
£1,612,455 £1M-£10M

Notice Dates

Publication Date
19 Sep 20241 years ago
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
30 May 20241 years ago
Contract Period
Not specified - Not specified
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

Tender Status
Complete
Lots Status
Cancelled
Awards Status
Active
Contracts Status
Active

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
NHS NORTH WEST LONDON INTEGRATED CARE BOARD
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
LONDON
Postcode
NW1 5JD
Post Town
North West London
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLI London
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLI3 Inner London - West
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLI35 Westminster and City of London
Delivery Location
TLI32 Westminster

Local Authority
Westminster
Electoral Ward
Marylebone
Westminster Constituency
Cities of London and Westminster

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

ST JOHN'S HOSPICE

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