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Healthcare Support staff services

LONDON BOROUGH OF BEXLEY

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17 Mar 2026 at 11:01

Summary of the contracting process

The London Borough of Bexley has completed the award stage for the procurement of Healthcare Support staff services, aimed at providing support staff services for children in hospital settings. This contract falls under the health and social work services category, with reference to legal basis 2023/54. The procurement process was conducted through a direct method, specifically below threshold and without competition, indicating a streamlined approach. The contracting period was active between 27th January 2026 and 1st February 2026, with the contract being signed on the start date. The services will be delivered across various regions in the United Kingdom including UKC, UKD, UKE, UKF, UKG, UKH, UKI, UKJ, and UKK, enhancing the reach and impact within the healthcare sector.

The tender presents promising opportunities for healthcare service providers, particularly small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) specialising in medical and health support services, to engage with public authorities at the sub-central government level. NURSING DIRECT HEALTHCARE LIMITED, categorised as an SME, has been awarded the contract, underscoring the potential for similar businesses to benefit from streamlined procurement methods like direct awards. Such contracts can support SMEs in widening their footprints across multiple regions and expanding their operational bandwidth within the booming UK healthcare industry. Engaging in such contracts with public authorities facilitates business growth through consistent service delivery and the establishment of long-term relationships within government procurement frameworks.

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Notice Title

Healthcare Support staff services

Notice Description

Support staff services for child in hospital

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-066beb
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/023919-2026
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
UK7 - Contract Details Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Direct
Procurement Method Details
Below threshold - without competition
Tender Suitability
Not specified
Awardee Scale
SME

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

85 - Health and social work services


CPV Codes

85000000 - Health and social work services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
Not specified
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
£22,230 Under £100K

Notice Dates

Publication Date
17 Mar 20262 weeks ago
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
27 Jan 20262 months ago
Contract Period
27 Jan 2026 - 1 Feb 2026 30 days
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

Tender Status
Complete
Lots Status
Complete
Awards Status
Active
Contracts Status
Active

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
LONDON BOROUGH OF BEXLEY
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
BEXLEYHEATH
Postcode
DA6 7AT
Post Town
Dartford
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLI London
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLI5 Outer London - East and North East
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLI51 Bexley and Greenwich
Delivery Location
Not specified

Local Authority
Bexley
Electoral Ward
Bexleyheath
Westminster Constituency
Bexleyheath and Crayford

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

NURSING DIRECT HEALTHCARE

Further Information

Notice Documents

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