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Care Home Telemedicine Service

NHS DORSET INTEGRATED CARE BOARD

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23 Jan 2026 at 09:50

Summary of the contracting process

The NHS Dorset Integrated Care Board has announced an intention to award a contract for a Care Home Telemedicine Service under the Provider Selection Regime (PSR) Direct Award Process C. The contract, valued at approximately £485,000, aims to improve care quality and timeliness for care homes in the UKK2 region. The procurement process is in the 'award' stage, and the standstill period is currently active, allowing representations by providers until 4 February 2026. The intended contract term is from 1 April 2025 to 31 March 2026, with the award to be formalised following this standstill period.

This procurement presents significant opportunities for businesses specialising in telemedicine and advisory services, particularly those experienced in healthcare technology solutions. Companies like Immedicare LLP, who excel in providing innovative healthcare services, will find this tender aligned with their growth objectives, especially if they have existing infrastructure to support telemedicine in care home settings. The limited procurement method used indicates a direct award procedure aimed at leveraging existing capabilities, making it suitable for established providers in the health services sector to expand their footprint in telemedicine services.

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Notice Title

Care Home Telemedicine Service

Notice Description

The services to be provided for under this contract are Care Home Telemedicine Service to improve the quality and timeliness of care for care homes and their residents We are intending to award a contract to an existing provider, following the Provider Selection Regime (PSR) Direct Award Process C. The approximate lifetime value of the contract is PS485,000 The contract term runs from 01 April 2025 until 31 March 2026.

Lot Information

Lot 1

The services to be provided for under this contract are Care Home Telemedicine Service to improve the quality and timeliness of care for care homes and their residents We are intending to award a contract to an existing provider, following the Provider Selection Regime (PSR) Direct Award Process C. The approximate lifetime value of the contract is PS485,000 The contract term runs from 01 April 2025 until 31 March 2026.

Procurement Information

Awarded under Provider Selection Regime (PSR) Direct Award Process C

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-060cf7
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/006041-2026
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

85141220 - Advisory services provided by nurses

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
Not specified
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
£485,000 £100K-£500K

Notice Dates

Publication Date
23 Jan 20261 months ago
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
25 Nov 20253 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 DORSET INTEGRATED CARE BOARD
Contact Name
Not specified
Contact Email
customer.careteam@nhsdorset.nhs.uk
Contact Phone
Not specified

Buyer Location

Locality
DORCHESTER
Postcode
DT1 1TG
Post Town
Dorchester
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLK South West (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLK6 North Somerset, Somerset and Dorset
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLK64 Dorset
Delivery Location
TLK2 Dorset and Somerset

Local Authority
Dorset
Electoral Ward
Dorchester West
Westminster Constituency
West Dorset

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

IMMEDICARE

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