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East Suffolk and North Essex NHS Foundation Trust - Acute Services

NHS SUFFOLK AND NORTH EAST ESSEX INTEGRATED CARE BOARD

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10 Jun 2025 at 08:25

Summary of the contracting process

The procurement process involves the NHS Suffolk and North East Essex Integrated Care Board as the buyer, engaging in a contract modification for acute services provided by the East Suffolk and North Essex NHS Foundation Trust. This contract falls under the Health Care Services category, specifically focused on facilitating health services, with activities planned in regions UKH14 (Ipswich) and UKH34 (Colchester) within the United Kingdom. The current stage is that of a contract modification, with the last update noted on 10th June 2025. This tender is processed under the Provider Selection Regime, exempt from the usual Public Contracts Regulations 2015, and aims to realign funding arrangements starting from 2024/25. Key dates include the initial contract signing on 1st August 2022, with a contract duration spanning 1080 days.

There are significant opportunities for business growth within the health services sector, as this tender focuses on aligning financial strategies for medical examiner offices with standard NHS funding arrangements. This presents an opening for businesses proficient in healthcare service delivery, particularly those experienced in working closely with NHS trusts and foundation trusts. Keen contenders would be those with a strong track record in managing health services funding and operations within the UK healthcare system. Large-scale enterprises, particularly those specialising in acute health services, will find this tender a lucrative opportunity to capitalise on evolving statutory duties and strategic funding realignments.

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Notice Title

East Suffolk and North Essex NHS Foundation Trust - Acute Services

Notice Description

Lot Information

Lot 1

NHS England intends to align funding for medical examiner offices more closely with usual funding arrangements from 2024/25, to ensure that NHS trusts and foundation trusts (trusts) with medical examiner offices have the certainty they require during planning for 2024/25 to be able to meet the new statutory duties.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-0545c5
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/031125-2025
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Award Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Not Specified
Procurement Method Details
Not specified
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
£1,834,490,213 £1B-£10B

Notice Dates

Publication Date
10 Jun 20258 months ago
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
31 Jul 20223 years ago
Contract Period
Not specified - Not specified
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

Tender Status
Not Specified
Lots Status
Not Specified
Awards Status
Active
Contracts Status
Active

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
NHS SUFFOLK AND NORTH EAST ESSEX INTEGRATED CARE BOARD
Contact Name
Caryn Akers
Contact Email
procurement@snee.nhs.uk
Contact Phone
Not specified

Buyer Location

Locality
IPSWICH
Postcode
IP1 2BX
Post Town
Ipswich
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLH East (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLH6 Suffolk
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLH62 Ipswich
Delivery Location
TLH14 Suffolk CC, TLH34 Essex Haven Gateway

Local Authority
Ipswich
Electoral Ward
Gipping
Westminster Constituency
Ipswich

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

EAST SUFFOLK AND NORTH EAST ESSEX NHS FOUNDATION TRUST

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