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End of Life and Palliative Care Services - NHS West Yorkshire Integrated Care Board (Bradford District and Craven Health and Care Partnership)

NHS WEST YORKSHIRE INTEGRATED CARE BOARD

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TenderUpdate

30 Jul 2025 at 09:02

Award

17 Jul 2025 at 15:07

Summary of the contracting process

The NHS West Yorkshire Integrated Care Board is conducting a procurement process for "End of Life and Palliative Care Services," specifically targeting the Bradford District and Craven Health and Care Partnership. This falls under the industry category of services provided by nurses with a CPV classification of 85141200. The procurement has reached the award stage, and the contract has been formally awarded under the Provider Selection Regime (PSR) regulated by the Health Care Services (Provider Selection Regime) Regulations 2023. The procurement method employed was a direct award without prior publication of a call for competition. The contract is valued at £1,995,046, with services to be delivered between 1 April 2025 and 31 March 2026, across the UKE4 region of the United Kingdom.

This tender represents a significant opportunity for businesses involved in healthcare services, particularly those specialising in end-of-life care. The contract's focus on palliative care services offers prospects for entities that can meet high standards of quality and cost-effectiveness, such as large-scale organisations like Marie Curie, the awarded supplier. Enterprises with strong capabilities in providing comprehensive and specialised nursing services will be well-positioned to benefit from future opportunities in this sector, especially those familiar with the regulatory frameworks and capable of satisfying stringent healthcare requirements.

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Notice Title

End of Life and Palliative Care Services - NHS West Yorkshire Integrated Care Board (Bradford District and Craven Health and Care Partnership)

Notice Description

End of Life and Palliative Care Services, including Variable Planned night services

Lot Information

Lot 1

The Contract Authority; NHS West Yorkshire Integrated Care Board intends to award a contract to an existing provider following Direct Award Process C. The authority is publishing this notice in Find a Tender in accordance with the NHS Provider Selection Regime.

End of Life and Palliative Care Services, including Variable Planned night services

The lifetime value of the contract = PS1,995,046.
The dates between which the services are intended to be provided - 1 April 2025 to 31 March 2026

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 the relevant authority by 29 July 2025. This contract has not yet formally been awarded; this notice serves as an intention to award a contract under the PSR.'

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-056190
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/044111-2025
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

85141200 - Services provided by nurses

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
Not specified
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
£1,995,046 £1M-£10M

Notice Dates

Publication Date
30 Jul 20256 months ago
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
15 Jul 20257 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 WEST YORKSHIRE INTEGRATED CARE BOARD
Contact Name
Walter O'Neil
Contact Email
wyicb-kirk.procurement@nhs.net
Contact Phone
Not specified

Buyer Location

Locality
WAKEFIELD
Postcode
WF1 1LT
Post Town
Wakefield
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLE Yorkshire and The Humber
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLE4 West Yorkshire
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLE45 Wakefield
Delivery Location
TLE4 West Yorkshire

Local Authority
Wakefield
Electoral Ward
Wakefield North
Westminster Constituency
Wakefield and Rothwell

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

MARIE CURIE

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