End of Life and Palliative Care Services & Lymphoedema Service - North Yorkshire

NHS HUMBER AND NORTH YORKSHIRE INTEGRATED CARE BOARD

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TenderUpdate

06 May 2026 at 08:39

Award

21 Apr 2026 at 15:28

Summary of the contracting process

The contract for "End of Life and Palliative Care Services & Lymphoedema Service" in North Yorkshire has been awarded by the NHS Humber and North Yorkshire Integrated Care Board. This procurement process falls under the Provider Selection Regime Regulations 2023, using a direct award approach. The services covered under this contract include community health services focusing on palliative and end-of-life care, along with a lymphoedema management service. The procurement stage has reached the award phase, with the contract term set from 5 May 2026 to 4 May 2029, and the overall contract value estimated at £1,497,110. The procurement method was limited, bypassing prior publication of a competitive call, indicating a tailored selection suited to specific provider capabilities within the public health service framework.

The successful bidder, North Yorkshire Hospice Care, is positioned to deliver specialised health services that could foster significant business opportunities for organisations providing allied health services, domiciliary care, and community initiatives that align with NHS standards. Companies excellent in clinical governance, integration, and service innovation could find substantial opportunities for collaboration, particularly those offering solutions to enhance patient care and health resource efficiency. As the contract aims at improving service quality and accessibility, businesses with expertise in reducing health inequalities and supporting complex care delivery in regional settings stand to benefit. The contract's focus on social value and integration underscores the potential for partnerships that contribute to both local economies and the overarching healthcare objectives.

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Notice Title

End of Life and Palliative Care Services & Lymphoedema Service - North Yorkshire

Notice Description

End of Life and Palliative Care Services - Inpatient Care The service will provide a ten bedded inpatient unit for terminal care, symptom control, assessment and crisis care for individuals who have a progressive terminal condition with specialist palliative care needs. End of Life and Palliative Care Services - Community The service will deliver a community-based palliative and end of life care services for individuals aged 18 and over requiring domiciliary end of life care, complex symptom management and assessment of their changing condition and/or disease progression. The service will provide an End-of-Life Care Co-ordination Service that will work collaboratively across primary, community, secondary care and third sectors to facilitate choice in respect to preferred priorities for care and death. Volunteers Visitor Service The service will support carers of people living with a terminal illness through a team of trained volunteers who will undertake regular home visits to individuals with end-of-life care needs. The service will provide practical, emotional and social support for carers to reduce feelings of isolation and anxiety. Lymphoedema Service The service will provide a community lymphoedema service which supports the specialist management of individuals living with lymphoedema, lipoedema and chronic oedema aged 18 and above. The service will be delivered in line with British Lymphology Society guidelines.

Lot Information

Lot 1

End of Life and Palliative Care Services - Inpatient Care The service will provide a ten bedded inpatient unit for terminal care, symptom control, assessment and crisis care for individuals who have a progressive terminal condition with specialist palliative care needs. End of Life and Palliative Care Services - Community The service will deliver a community-based palliative and end of life care services for individuals aged 18 and over requiring domiciliary end of life care, complex symptom management and assessment of their changing condition and/or disease progression. The service will provide an End-of-Life Care Co-ordination Service that will work collaboratively across primary, community, secondary care and third sectors to facilitate choice in respect to preferred priorities for care and death. Volunteers Visitor Service The service will support carers of people living with a terminal illness through a team of trained volunteers who will undertake regular home visits to individuals with end-of-life care needs. The service will provide practical, emotional and social support for carers to reduce feelings of isolation and anxiety. Lymphoedema Service The service will provide a community lymphoedema service which supports the specialist management of individuals living with lymphoedema, lipoedema and chronic oedema aged 18 and above. The service will be delivered in line with British Lymphology Society guidelines. NHS Humber and North Yorkshire ICB are intending to award a contract an existing provider following direct award process C of The Health Care Services (Provider Selection Regime) Regulations 2023. Approximate lifetime value of the contract is PS1,497,110 Contract term - 05/05/2026 - 04/05/2027

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 publication of this notice marks the start of the standstill period. Representations by providers must be made to the relevant authority by 23:59hrs on 5 May 2026. This contract has not yet formally been awarded. This notice serves as an intention to award under the PSR.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-0687ae
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/041286-2026
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
SME

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

85 - Health and social work services


CPV Codes

85141200 - Services provided by nurses

85323000 - Community health services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
Not specified
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
£1,497,110 £1M-£10M

Notice Dates

Publication Date
6 May 20263 months ago
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
16 Apr 20264 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 HUMBER AND NORTH YORKSHIRE INTEGRATED CARE BOARD
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
EAST RIDING OF YORKSHIRE
Postcode
HU10 6DT
Postcode Area
Hull
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLE Yorkshire and The Humber
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLE1 East Yorkshire and Northern Lincolnshire
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLE12 East Riding of Yorkshire
Delivery Location
TLE22 North Yorkshire

Local Authority
East Riding of Yorkshire
Electoral Ward
Willerby and Kirk Ella
Westminster Constituency
Kingston upon Hull West and Haltemprice

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

North Yorkshire Hospice Care

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