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Specialist Paediatric Palliative End of Life Care and Symptom Management Service

NHS SURREY HEARTLANDS INTEGRATED CARE BOARD

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23 Jun 2025 at 09:29

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Summary of the contracting process

NHS Surrey Heartlands Integrated Care Board has awarded a contract for the Specialist Paediatric Palliative End of Life Care and Symptom Management Service to Shooting Star Children's Hospices. Located in Surrey Heartlands, this contract, which runs from 1st April 2025 to 31st March 2028, ensures the continuity of critical services for children and families facing life-limiting conditions. The total contract value is approximately £907,701. The procurement process was conducted without prior publication through a limited procurement method, the details of which are dictated by the Health Care Services (Provider Selection Regime) Regulations 2023. The procurement stage has been completed, and the decision was made in October 2024 by the Surrey Heartlands ICB Executive Board and its Commissioning, Contracting and Commercial Committee.

This contract presents substantial opportunities for businesses providing specialist healthcare services, especially those focusing on paediatric palliative care. Organisations that can deliver high-quality, integrated care and demonstrate innovation in service delivery would be well-suited to compete in similar procurements. The selected provider, Shooting Star Children's Hospices, exemplifies expertise in providing tailored, compassionate and efficient care to vulnerable cohorts. Businesses capable of collaborating across health and community services, and those with a strong focus on sustainability and social value, could find significant growth opportunities in this sector. This contract highlights the importance of maintaining high standards in clinical leadership, system-wide integration, and addressing health inequalities.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

Specialist Paediatric Palliative End of Life Care and Symptom Management Service

Notice Description

Children and young people's specialist palliative and end of life care and symptom management service.

Lot Information

Lot 1

Specialist paediatric palliative care for children and young people in Surrey Heartlands offering a high-quality, compassionate, and tailored approach to this vulnerable cohort. Surrey Heartlands ICB has awarded the contract to the existing provider following Direct Award Process C. The approximate lifetime value of the contract will be PS907,701 over a three-year term, from 1st April 2025 until 31st March 2028.

Procurement Information

This is a Provider Selection Regime (PSR) contract 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.

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-05515e
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/034249-2025
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
SME

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

85 - Health and social work services

CPV Codes

85323000 - Community health services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
Not specified
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
£907,701 £500K-£1M

Notice Dates

Publication Date
23 Jun 20251 years ago
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
31 Mar 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 SURREY HEARTLANDS INTEGRATED CARE BOARD
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
WOKING
Postcode
GU21 5BH
Postcode Area
Guildford
Country
England
Major Region (ITL 1)
TLJ South East (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLJ2 Surrey, East and West Sussex
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLJ25 West Surrey
Delivery Location
TLJ25 West Surrey
Local Authority
Woking
Electoral Ward
Canalside
Westminster Constituency
Woking

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

Shooting Star Children's Hospices (SSCH)

Further Information

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