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NEL Covid Medicines Delivery Unit for Non hospitalised patients

NHS NORTH EAST LONDON INTEGRATED CARE BOARD

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TenderUpdate

03 Apr 2025 at 08:26

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21 Mar 2025 at 09:32

Summary of the contracting process

The NHS North East London Integrated Care Board has awarded a contract titled "NEL Covid Medicines Delivery Unit for Non-hospitalised patients" under the Health Care Services Provider Selection Regime (PSR) Regulations 2023. The awarded contract is for the delivery of health services, specifically tailored to providing COVID-19 medicine delivery for non-hospitalised patients. This tender falls under the service industry category and is located in London. The contract was formally awarded on 3rd April 2025, following an intention to award notice published on 21st March 2025. The services are intended to be provided from 1st April 2025 to 30th September 2025, with an option for extension until 31st March 2026. The contract's approximate value for 12 months is £208,712.

This tender presents significant opportunities for businesses specialising in healthcare services, particularly those adept at managing COVID-19 related treatments outside hospital settings. The procurement method applied was a direct award process without prior publication of a call for competition, favouring providers who can assure quality, innovation, value for money, integration, collaboration, service sustainability, access improvement, health inequality reduction, choice facilitation, and social value. Companies with established performance in these areas, or those looking to enhance their service delivery in the health sector, will find this contract beneficial for growth and expansion.

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Notice Title

NEL Covid Medicines Delivery Unit for Non hospitalised patients

Notice Description

NEL Covid Medicines Delivery Unit for Non-hospitalised patients

Lot Information

Lot 1

NEL Covid Medicines Delivery Unit for Non hospitalised patients The current provider of the Service is meeting the contractual requirements to a satisfactory level and the intention is to award the providers the contract for the period 1st April 2025 to 30th September 2025 (with the option to extend to 31st March 2026), following PSR Direct Award Process C as there is no change to the contract terms. The approximate value of the contract for 12 months is PS208,712.

Options: The contract can be extended for a further 6 months beyond the initial 6 month contract term.

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 decision makers by midnight 2 April 2025. 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-04f715
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/012674-2025
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
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
£208,712 £100K-£500K

Notice Dates

Publication Date
3 Apr 202510 months ago
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
27 Feb 202512 months 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 EAST LONDON INTEGRATED CARE BOARD
Contact Name
Not specified
Contact Email
hub.queries@nhs.net
Contact Phone
Not specified

Buyer Location

Locality
LONDON
Postcode
E15 1DA
Post Town
East London
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLI London
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLI4 Inner London - East
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLI41 Hackney and Newham
Delivery Location
TLI London

Local Authority
Newham
Electoral Ward
Stratford
Westminster Constituency
Stratford and Bow

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

WF FEDERATED GP NETWORK

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