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Continuing Healthcare-West Essex

NHS HERTFORDSHIRE AND WEST ESSEX INTEGRATED CARE BOARD

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03 Sep 2025 at 11:11

Summary of the contracting process

The NHS Hertfordshire and West Essex Integrated Care Board has concluded the procurement process for the provision of Continuing Healthcare services in West Essex. The process, categorized under health services (CPV: 85100000), operated under the Provider Selection Regime as stipulated by the Health Care Services (Provider Selection Regime) Regulations 2023. Although initiated as a 'tender', the procurement utilised a limited method, awarding the contract directly without a prior call for competition. This award was confirmed on 28th March 2025, with formal contracting arrangements agreed upon by 24th July 2025. The transaction, involving Elysium Healthcare Limited, envisions a contract valued at approximately £1,474,909 for the initial year, with an optional extension to 31st March 2027, potentially doubling the total value.

This contract offers significant opportunities for businesses specialising in health services, particularly those capable of delivering comprehensive healthcare solutions tailored to regional demographic needs. Elysium Healthcare's success highlights the benefits that large, established entities with a proven track record and capacity to meet the specific demands of the local healthcare landscape might enjoy. The project’s setting in West Essex provides a promising platform for those looking to expand in regional healthcare sectors within the UK. Businesses poised to innovate around adaptable service delivery and efficient resource management are likely to benefit most in such regulated and demand-driven procurement contexts.

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Notice Title

Continuing Healthcare-West Essex

Notice Description

This notice is to inform the market of NHS Hertfordshire and West Essex Integrated Care Board's intention to award this contract following a direct award process A to Elysium Healthcare, to deliver Continuing Healthcare services in West Essex.

Lot Information

Lot 1

The provider delivers continuing health care services in West Essex.
Hertfordshire and West Essex Integrated Care Board intend to award a contract following direct award process A.
The contract will be a one year plus optional one year extension. The value of the contract is estimated to be PS1,474,909 for 2025-26. If the contract extension is enacted, the total value for the contract will be circa PS2,949,818

Values for this contract have been modelled on previous activity and spend to provide an indicative number of users and contract value. Annual value of the service will be circa PS1,474,909 per annum. These services may be subject to uplift during the total term of the contract, with payments made to providers in line with local tariff.

Uptake of this service is driven solely by the local population. Usage and value of the service is subject to change, dependent on local population needs, which can decrease as well as increase in any given year of the term of the contract.
Payment will be made on the number of Users presenting at the services in any given year of the contract.

Options: Option to extend for a further year from 1st April 2026 to 31st March 2027.

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.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-059313
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/053506-2025
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
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
£2,949,818 £1M-£10M

Notice Dates

Publication Date
3 Sep 20255 months ago
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
28 Mar 202511 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 HERTFORDSHIRE AND WEST ESSEX INTEGRATED CARE BOARD
Contact Name
Procurement Team
Contact Email
hweicbhv.procurementteam@nhs.net
Contact Phone
Not specified

Buyer Location

Locality
MARLOWES, HEMEL HEMPSTEAD
Postcode
HP1 1DN
Post Town
Hemel Hempstead
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLH East (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLH2 Bedfordshire and Hertfordshire
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLH27 South West Hertfordshire
Delivery Location
TLH23 Hertfordshire CC

Local Authority
Dacorum
Electoral Ward
Hemel Hempstead Town
Westminster Constituency
Hemel Hempstead

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

ELYSIUM HEALTHCARE

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