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Continuing Health Care Clinical Activity Support Services

NHS HAMPSHIRE AND THE ISLE OF WIGHT INTEGRATED CARE BOARD

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27 Jan 2026 at 11:43

Summary of the contracting process

The procurement process for the "Continuing Health Care Clinical Activity Support Services" was conducted by the NHS Hampshire and the Isle of Wight Integrated Care Board. The contract relates to health services (industry category: Health services, CPV: 85100000) and was managed under the framework agreement set by the Countess of Chester Hospital NHS Foundation Trust. The procurement method used was limited, specifically an award procedure without prior publication of a call for competition. The process reached the Award stage, with contracts awarded on 30 December 2025. The award was made to UB Healthcare Ltd for a total contract value of £72,770. The services are to be delivered in the UK region UKJ3, with the objective of improving the compliance and efficiency of health care package reviews and assessments.

This tender represents significant opportunities for businesses specialising in healthcare services, particularly those with expertise in continuing care and clinical assessments. Companies with experience in managing care package reviews, meeting national health timelines, and offering competitive service quality and pricing could find substantial growth potential in contracts like these. The competitive nature of the call-off procedure highlights the importance of demonstrating quality alongside pricing, as seen with the quality-to-price award ratio set at 60:40. The procurement attracted interest, evidenced by three bids related to this contract, indicating a strong market for businesses able to offer specialised healthcare capabilities.

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Notice Title

Continuing Health Care Clinical Activity Support Services

Notice Description

The process has been conducted as a competitive call off from the Countess of Chester Hospital NHS Foundation Trust Framework Agreement for All Age Continuing Care Services (FTS Notice ref: 2023/S 000-027596)

Lot Information

Lot 1

This procurement was undertaken to identify a Bidder who will: * Ensure timely and person-centred CHC care package reviews in line with national guidance, and where indicated, timely and person-centred MDT reassessments of eligibility for CHC. * Ensure timely and person-centred Fast Track reviews, and where indicated, timely and person-centred MDT assessments of eligibility for CHC. * Reduce the backlog of overdue care package reviews, Fast Track reviews and MDT reassessments of eligibility for CHC. * Improve compliance with the NHS CHC National Framework timelines. * Support the ICB's efforts to address and manage any backlogs of other clinical activity such as appeals, PUPoC and COP DOLS with appropriate clinical and administrative oversight. The process has been conducted as a competitive call off from the Countess of Chester Hospital NHS Foundation Trust Framework Agreement for All Age Continuing Care Services.

Procurement Information

The process has been conducted as a competitive call off from the Countess of Chester Hospital NHS Foundation Trust Framework Agreement for All Age Continuing Care Services (FTS Notice ref: 2023/S 000-027596)

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-060f7e
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/007024-2026
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Award Notice
Procurement Type
Framework
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
£72,770 Under £100K

Notice Dates

Publication Date
27 Jan 20263 weeks ago
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
30 Dec 20251 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 HAMPSHIRE AND THE ISLE OF WIGHT INTEGRATED CARE BOARD
Contact Name
Not specified
Contact Email
pho-tr.hiowicbprocurement@nhs.net
Contact Phone
Not specified

Buyer Location

Locality
EASTLEIGH
Postcode
SO505 PB.
Post Town
Not specified
Country
Not specified

Major Region (ITL 1)
Not specified
Basic Region (ITL 2)
Not specified
Small Region (ITL 3)
Not specified
Delivery Location
TLJ3 Hampshire and Isle of Wight

Local Authority
Not specified
Electoral Ward
Not specified
Westminster Constituency
Not specified

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

UB HEALTHCARE

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