Award

Care & Treatment Reviews

NHS MID AND SOUTH ESSEX INTEGRATED CARE BOARD

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09 Mar 2026 at 10:24

Award

30 Oct 2025 at 08:01

Summary of the contracting process

The procurement process for "Essex Care & Treatment Reviews" has been coordinated by the NHS Mid and South Essex Integrated Care Board, alongside NHS North East Essex ICB and NHS West Essex Integrated Care Board. This service-oriented tender falls under the industry category of "Hospital and related services" and takes place in the Mid and South Essex Health Economy region. The current status is a tender update, prompted by a corrigendum notice to rectify a title error. The procurement stage is within the contract award phase, with the contract starting on 20th October 2025 and set to conclude on 31st March 2026. The procurement method utilised is the NHS Provider Selection Regime Direct Award Process under the Health Care Services Regulations 2023, avoiding the Public Contracts Regulations 2015.

This tender opens significant opportunities for growth, particularly for businesses within the healthcare services industry capable of delivering care and treatment reviews. The contract value of £140,516.13 offers the chance for substantial revenue over the 6-month period. Companies skilled in administrative management and service delivery, with an ability to consistently perform comprehensive reviews, are aptly suited for this procurement. By engaging with the NHS integrated care boards involved, businesses can expand their service offerings and client base, enhancing their credentials in the healthcare industry.

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Notice Title

Care & Treatment Reviews

Notice Description

This Corrigendum Notice is published to correct a typing error used within the Contract Award Notice (CAN) that was published on the 30 October 2025 within II.1.1) Title General Acute Services for Essex and should read II.1.1) Title Essex Care & Treatment Reviews. i

Lot Information

Lot 1

The Contracting Authority NHS Mid and South Essex Integrated Care Board, co-ordinating commissioner, on behalf of NHS North East Essex Integrated Care Board (SNEE ICB) and NHS West Essex Integrated Care Board (HWE ICB), has awarded a one year contract via Direct Award Process A to Positive Support Group (PSG). The contract commenced on 20th October 2025 and will expire on the 31st March 2026 with an estimated aggregate contract value of PS140,516.13.

Procurement Information

This is a Provider Selection Regime (PSR) confirmation of contract award notice. This contract has been awarded under 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. NHS Provider Selection Regime Direct Award Process A. Decision makers are: - Finance and Investment Committee and Main ICB Board. Conflicts of interest identified among committee: [0], None Declared. The non-conflicted members have assessed the nature and risk of this conflict, and have decided which steps to take to avoid or manage it. Recused from that agenda item where the conflict existed. COI is managed using the ICB COI process along with NHSE COI guidance and the PSR Regulation 21 and guidance. Contract value is PS140,516.13 for a period of 6 months.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-05d6c0
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/020758-2026
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

85110000 - Hospital and related services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
Not specified
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
£140,516 £100K-£500K

Notice Dates

Publication Date
9 Mar 20261 months ago
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
23 Oct 20241 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

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
NHS MID AND SOUTH ESSEX INTEGRATED CARE BOARD
Additional Buyers

NHS NORTH EAST ESSEX ICB

NHS WEST ESSEX INTEGRATED CARE BOARD

NHS WEST ESSEX INTEGRATED CARE BOARD CHARTER HOUSE,

Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
BASILDON, ESSEX
Postcode
SS14 3HG
Post Town
Southend-on-Sea
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLH East (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLH2 Bedfordshire and Hertfordshire
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLH26 North and East Hertfordshire
Delivery Location
TLH3 Essex

Local Authority
Welwyn Hatfield
Electoral Ward
Handside
Westminster Constituency
Welwyn Hatfield

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

POSITIVE SUPPORT GROUP

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