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05 Mar 2025 at 16:32

Summary of the contracting process

NHS Sussex Integrated Care Board is initiating a procurement process titled "Additional Primary Care Capacity - Out of hours Base Visits" under the Health Services industry category. This direct award tender, following the Provider Selection Regime Regulations 2023, is designed to bolster primary care capacity at locations including Princess Royal Hospital, Crawley Hospital, Worthing General Hospital, and St Richards Hospital. The procurement stage is currently at the award stage, with an intention to award a contract valued at £1,507,437 per annum for a maximum period of 24 months, from 1st April 2025 to 31st March 2027. Providers must submit representations by midnight on 17th March 2025. The service evaluation focuses on quality and innovation, value, integration, access, and social value.

This tender represents a significant opportunity for businesses in the health services sector, particularly those specialising in primary care and urgent treatment centre support. The criteria for evaluation highlight a need for innovative solutions, collaborative approaches, and a focus on access and reducing health inequalities. Companies that can demonstrate excellence in these areas, particularly those with a track record of delivering integrated and sustainable healthcare services, will be well-positioned to compete. This contract offers the potential for long-term engagement and significant business growth through direct involvement with NHS Sussex Integrated Care Board.

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Notice Title

Additional Primary Care Capacity - Out of hours Base Visits

Notice Description

Delivery of additional primary care capacity to support UTC delivery at sites including Princess Royal Hospital and Crawley Hospital. Delivery of a proportion of UTC provision at Worthing General Hospital and St Richards Hospital 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 or the Procurement Regulations 2024 do not apply to this award. The publication of this notice marks the start of the standstill period. Representations by providers must be submitted to the relevant authority via email to robert.kitt1@nhs.net (Reference no. C231748) by midnight (23:59) on 17/03/25. This contract has not yet formally been awarded; this notice serves as an intention to award under the PSR. This direct award is for a maximum period of 24 months, from 1/4/25 to 31/3/27. The service value is PS1,507,437 per annum.

Lot Information

Lot 1

Delivery of additional primary care capacity to support UTC delivery at sites including Princess Royal Hospital and Crawley Hospital. Delivery of a proportion of UTC provision at Worthing General Hospital and St Richards Hospital This is a Provider Selection Regime (PSR) intention to award notice under Direct Award Process C. 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 and the Procurement Regulations 2024 do not apply to this award. The publication of this notice marks the start of the standstill period. Representations by providers must be submitted to the relevant authority via email to robert.kitt1@nhs.net (Reference no. C231748) by midnight (23:59) on 17/03/25. This contract has not yet formally been awarded; this notice serves as an intention to award under the PSR. This direct award is for a maximum period of 24 months, from 1/4/25 to 31/3/27. The service value is PS1,507,437 per annum.

Procurement Information

This procurement falls under the Provider Selection Regime 2023 (Direct Award Process C).

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-04e9e6
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/008104-2025
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
Large

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
£3,014,874 £1M-£10M

Notice Dates

Publication Date
5 Mar 20251 years ago
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
27 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 Sussex Integrated Care Board
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
LEWES
Postcode
BN7 2FZ
Postcode Area
Brighton
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLJ South East (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLJ2 Surrey, East and West Sussex
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLJ22 East Sussex CC
Delivery Location
TLJ2 Surrey, East and West Sussex

Local Authority
Lewes
Electoral Ward
Lewes Bridge
Westminster Constituency
Lewes

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

Alliance for Better Care Limited

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