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Virtual Wards, Lewisham

NHS South East London Integrated Care Board

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20 Jan 2026 at 08:50

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25 Jul 2025 at 14:36

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27 May 2025 at 08:48

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28 Apr 2025 at 16:02

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Summary of the contracting process

The procurement process for the "Virtual Wards, Lewisham" project, initiated by the NHS South East London Integrated Care Board, has reached the contract award stage. This initiative focuses on health services in Lewisham, London, and is structured into two lots: the NHS@Home Virtual Ward Service and the NHS Virtual Plus Health Monitoring. The project employs a services category under an open procurement procedure. The services commenced on 1st October 2025, with the contract spanning thirty months without extensions. The project was awarded under the Health Care Services (Provider Selection Regime) Regulations 2023, with the contract conclusion date on 11th December 2025. Noteworthy is the absence of applicability of the provisions of the Public Contracts Regulations 2015 to this award.

This tender provides significant opportunities for businesses, particularly those specializing in digital health and remote monitoring solutions. Companies like Doccla UK Ltd, which specialise in health monitoring technology, and large-scale healthcare providers such as Lewisham and Greenwich NHS Trust have been successful in securing contracts, highlighting opportunities for businesses with robust remote healthcare solutions. The open procedure means a competitive environment that's conducive to businesses that prioritize quality over price, given the 100% quality and 0% price weightage indicator. Companies engaging in innovative healthcare solutions and possessing the capability to manage remote patient monitoring systems, particularly for chronic conditions like COPD and Asthma, would be well-suited to compete in such tenders.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

Virtual Wards, Lewisham

Notice Description

NHS South East London Integrated Care Board is looking for a virtual ward service across Lewisham. The service is divided into two lots: Lot 1 NHS@Home Virtual Ward Service Lot 2 NHS Virtual Plus Health Monitoring The service will operate under an NHS Shorter-Form standard contract. This is an existing service. The service will commence on 1st October 2025. The contract values for the lots are for the thirty months of the contract, without extensions.

Lot Information

NHS@Home Virtual Ward

The requirement is for a Virtual Ward for Lewisham. Core functions and components: * Provide 'step-up' care, where a patient becomes acutely unwell and is offered the choice between being treated at home or in hospital. Patients are typically referred directly from their usual place of residence, General Practitioner, 111 and can be admitted from sources via the LGT Urgent Community Response single point of access (SPoA), same day emergency care (SDEC) or Emergency Department. * Provide 'step-down' care, where a virtual ward can facilitate an earlier discharge or transfer from an inpatient ward, enabling individuals who are not medically optimised for discharge but stable and appropriate to continue to receive medical treatment, oversight, and diagnostics within their own environment.

Options: The contract can be extended for an additional year at the discretion of the contracting authority.

NHS Virtual Plus Health Monitoring

NHS Virtual Plus Health Monitoring will offer remote monitoring and clinician support for patients, with an initial focus on COPD and Asthma. Using digital tools, patients will track their vital signs, symptoms, and medication adherence. A multidisciplinary team will review the data, providing timely interventions when necessary.

Options: The contract can be extended for an additional year at the discretion of the contracting authority.

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-050899
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/004584-2026
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Tender, Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Tender Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Open
Procurement Method Details
Open procedure
Tender Suitability
Not specified
Awardee Scale
Large, 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
£3,550,000 £1M-£10M
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
£3,550,000 £1M-£10M

Notice Dates

Publication Date
20 Jan 20267 months ago
Submission Deadline
29 May 2025Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
24 Jul 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

Buyer & Supplier

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
NHS South East 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
SE1 2TZ
Postcode Area
South East London
Country
England
Major Region (ITL 1)
TLI London
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLI4 Inner London - East
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLI44 Lewisham and Southwark
Delivery Location
TLI44 Lewisham and Southwark
Local Authority
Southwark
Electoral Ward
London Bridge & West Bermondsey
Westminster Constituency
Bermondsey and Old Southwark

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
2
Supplier Names

Doccla UK Ltd

Lewisham and Greenwich NHS Trust

Further Information

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