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NHS Mid and South Essex ICB Life After Stroke Services

NHS MID AND SOUTH ESSEX INTEGRATED CARE BOARD

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TenderUpdate

17 Mar 2025 at 15:43

Award

27 Feb 2025 at 15:03

Summary of the contracting process

The NHS Mid and South Essex Integrated Care Board is awarding a contract to The Stroke Association to deliver "Life After Stroke Services" across the Mid and South Essex geographical area. The contract, with a total value forecasted at £175,032.00, will commence on 01st April 2025 and conclude on 31st March 2026. Classified under community health services, this procurement falls under services in the health industry category. The procurement is in the award stage, having passed through the Provider Selection Regime (PSR). The awarded contract is the result of a Direct Award Process C (DAP C), with key criteria including Quality & Innovation, Value, Integration, Collaboration & Service Sustainability, Access Health Inequalities and Choice, and Social Value, all weighted equally. The decision was made by the NHS Mid and South Essex ICB Executive Board, with no conflicts of interest reported.

This tender offers substantial opportunities for businesses, particularly those experienced in healthcare and community health services. It presents a chance for providers to offer innovative and integrated health solutions that address inequalities and enhance patient choice. Businesses that excel in maintaining service sustainability and demonstrate a strong social value proposition would be well-suited to compete for this contract. Given the prior performance of The Stroke Association under existing contracts, other qualified providers may be motivated to sharpen their competitive edge, fostering business growth and development within the healthcare sector in Mid and South Essex.

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Notice Title

NHS Mid and South Essex ICB Life After Stroke Services

Notice Description

NHS Mid and South Essex Integrated Care Board (herein "the Authority")'s intention to award a contract to The Stroke Association to deliver Life After Stroke services to the patients within Mid and South Essex's geographical footprint. The contract will be for twelve months from 01st April 2025 - 31st March 2026. The aggregate contract value is forecasted at PS175,032.00. The provider is an existing provider, who is currently satisfying the requirements of the existing contract. The provider has been assessed against the criteria specified for this DAP C process: Quality & Innovation 20%. Value 20%. Integration, Collaboration & Service Sustainability 20%, Access Health Inequalities and Choice 20%; Social Value 20%. Key criteria were specified, and assessment against each criterion was assessed based on the current service delivery model and performance. and the supplier meets all the requirements specified to the satisfaction of the ICB, and it is expected that they will satisfy the requirements of the new contract.

Lot Information

Lot 1

NHS Mid and South Essex Integrated Care Board (herein "the Authority")'s intention to award a contract to The Stroke Association to deliver Life After Stroke services to the patients within Mid and South Essex's geographical footprint. The contract will be for twelve months from 01st April 2025 - 31st March 2026. The aggregate contract value is forecasted at PS175,032.00. The provider is an existing provider, who is currently satisfying the requirements of the existing contract. The provider has been assessed against the criteria specified for this DAP C process: Quality & Innovation 20%. Value 20%. Integration, Collaboration & Service Sustainability 20%, Access Health Inequalities and Choice 20%; Social Value 20%. Key criteria were specified, and assessment against each criterion was assessed based on the current service delivery model and performance. and the supplier meets all the requirements specified to the satisfaction of the ICB, and it is expected that they will satisfy the requirements of the new contract. The contract is for twelve months indicatively from 01st April 2025 to 31st March 2026. The indicative value for the service is PS175,032.00.

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 Contract 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 07th March 2025. This contract has not yet formally been awarded, this notice serves as an intention to award under PSR

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-04e864
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/009728-2025
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

85323000 - Community health services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
Not specified
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
£175,032 £100K-£500K

Notice Dates

Publication Date
17 Mar 202511 months ago
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
13 Feb 20251 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 MID AND SOUTH ESSEX INTEGRATED CARE BOARD
Contact Name
Esther Pettigrew
Contact Email
esther.pettigrew@attain.co.uk
Contact Phone
+44 2034356590

Buyer Location

Locality
BASILDON, ESSEX
Postcode
SS14 3HG
Post Town
Southend-on-Sea
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLH East (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLH3 Essex
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLH37 Essex Thames Gateway
Delivery Location
TLH3 Essex

Local Authority
Basildon
Electoral Ward
Fryerns
Westminster Constituency
Basildon and Billericay

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

THE STROKE ASSOCIATION

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