Notice Information
Notice Title
Out of Hours GP Services and 111 Helpline IUCS
Notice Description
Out of Hours GP Services and 111 Helpline IUCS
Lot Information
Lot 1
The aim of the assessment is to identify Cornwall 111 Integrated Urgent Care Service (IUCS) provides 24/7 telephone triage cover as well as Home Visiting and Treatment Centre services on weekday evenings, overnight and all day at weekends (the out of hours period). On Bank Holidays, an additional 300 hours of clinical cover is provided. In addition to this, the service supports the wider CIOS health and care system with a significant number of initiatives focused on admission avoidance such as Ambulance/ED/MIU validations, ITK link, Falls and Right Care Car.
Contract dates: 01/04/2026 - 31/03/2029 (3years)
3 Year Contract Value: PS48,206,946.00
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 standstill period begins on the day after the publication of this notice. Representations by providers must be made to the relevant authority by 20/02/2026. This contract has not yet formally been awarded; this notice serves as an intention to award under the PSR'.
Notice Details
Publication & Lifecycle
- Open Contracting ID
- ocds-h6vhtk-0659a4
- Publication Source
- Find A Tender Service
- Latest Notice
- https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/015840-2026
- 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
85100000 - Health services
Notice Value(s)
- Tender Value
- Not specified
- Lots Value
- Not specified
- Awards Value
- Not specified
- Contracts Value
- £53,643,702 £10M-£100M
Notice Dates
- Publication Date
- 20 Feb 20262 days ago
- Submission Deadline
- Not specified
- Future Notice Date
- Not specified
- Award Date
- 20 Feb 20263 days ago
- Contract Period
- Not specified - Not specified
- Recurrence
- Not specified
Notice Status
- Tender Status
- Complete
- Lots Status
- Cancelled
- Awards Status
- Active
- Contracts Status
- Active
Buyer & Supplier
Contracting Authority (Buyer)
- Main Buyer
- NHS CORNWALL AND THE ISLES OF SCILLY INTEGRATED CARE BOARD
- Contact Name
- Procurement team
- Contact Email
- ciosicb.procure@nhs.net
- Contact Phone
- +17 26627800
Buyer Location
- Locality
- CORNWALL
- Postcode
- PL31 2FR
- Post Town
- Plymouth
- Country
- England
-
- Major Region (ITL 1)
- TLK South West (England)
- Basic Region (ITL 2)
- TLK3 Cornwall and Isles of Scilly
- Small Region (ITL 3)
- TLK30 Cornwall and Isles of Scilly
- Delivery Location
- TLK30 Cornwall and Isles of Scilly
-
- Local Authority
- Cornwall
- Electoral Ward
- Lanivet, Blisland & Bodmin St Lawrence
- Westminster Constituency
- North Cornwall
Further Information
Open Contracting Data Standard (OCDS)
View full OCDS Record for this contracting process
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