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Cancer Support

NHS BLACK COUNTRY INTEGRATED CARE BOARD

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12 Feb 2025 at 13:34

Summary of the contracting process

The NHS Black Country Integrated Care Board has awarded a contract titled "Cancer Support" under the Health Care Services (Provider Selection Regime) Regulations 2023. The contract, valued at £54,585, is directed towards the provision of community end-of-life care services for individuals living in Dudley and its surrounding areas affected by cancer. The award was made via a direct award process without prior publication of a call for competition, and the contract is set to run from April 1, 2024, to March 31, 2025. The procurement category is health services, and the decision to award the contract was made by the ICB Contracts Team and the Lead Commissioner, following the Black Country ICB Governance Process.

This tender offers significant opportunities for businesses involved in the healthcare and support services sector, particularly those specialising in cancer care. It encompasses a wide range of services including counselling and emotional support, peer support groups, befriending services, transportation, complementary therapies, and public engagement initiatives. Businesses adept in providing practical help and emotional support for cancer patients and their families, as well as those with experience in public health education and community outreach, would be well-suited to compete for similar future contracts. Moreover, involvement in such comprehensive care services can enhance a company's portfolio and contribute to business growth in the health support services market.

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Notice Title

Cancer Support

Notice Description

Community End of Life Care The ICB has awarded this contract via Direct Award Process C. The total value of the contract is PS54,585.

Lot Information

Lot 1

Community End of Life Care from 1st April 2024 to 31st March 2025. These services assist anyone living in Dudley and its surrounding areas affected by a cancer diagnosis. The aims & objectives of the service are to (a) relieve cancer patients, their families and friends of the trauma of the diagnosis and treatment of cancer by provision of practical help and emotional support and (b) to further the knowledge and understanding of cancer, its treatments and effects on the patient, their family and friends both clinically and psychologically. Services include: * Counselling /emotional support including bereavement support * Cancer specific peer support groups * Befriending services * Home to Hospital Transport Services * Complementary therapies * Various therapy group support including music, art, craft, relaxation, yoga, exercise and good diet and cookery services * Specific 1-2-1 Support & Information * Newsletter * Public Engagements events and social media campaigns particularly supporting prevention of cancer.

Procurement Information

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 Public Contract Regulations 2015 do not apply to this award. Representations should be sent to: bcicb.contracts@nhs.net. The decision to award the contract was made by the ICB Contracts Team and the Lead Commissioner. No conflicts of interest were identified in reaching the decision to award this contract. This decision has been made as per the Black Country ICB Governance Process. This service has been fully assessed against the key criteria to determine that the provider is satisfying and will continue to satisfy the contract for the period of the contract award.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-04de23
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/004734-2025
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Award 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
£54,585 Under £100K

Notice Dates

Publication Date
12 Feb 20251 years ago
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
31 Mar 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 BLACK COUNTRY INTEGRATED CARE BOARD
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
WOLVERHAMPTON
Postcode
WV1 1SH
Post Town
Wolverhampton
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLG West Midlands (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLG3 West Midlands
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLG39 Wolverhampton
Delivery Location
TLG3 West Midlands

Local Authority
Wolverhampton
Electoral Ward
St Peters
Westminster Constituency
Wolverhampton West

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

WHITE HOUSE CANCER SUPPORT

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