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title: "South Essex Children's End of Life and Hospice Care Services"
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# South Essex Children's End of Life and Hospice Care Services

Buyer: ATTAIN  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-5c94a3f4-8e44-41a0-b97d-04b4e025d928

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## Summary

The procurement process involves the NHS contracting authorities in the East of England, specifically NHS Castle Point and Rochford Clinical Commissioning Group, NHS Southend Clinical Commissioning Group, NHS Basildon & Brentwood Clinical Commissioning Group, and NHS Thurrock Clinical Commissioning Group. The contract, titled "South Essex Children's End of Life and Hospice Care Services," is a direct award that commenced on 1st April 2022 and runs until 31st March 2023, with a total value of £335,014 (including VAT). This award is part of the health services industry, following a single tender action, and the relevant tender period concluded on 16th March 2022.

This tender presents a significant opportunity for businesses offering health and care services, particularly those well-versed in hospice and end-of-life care. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) and voluntary, community, and social enterprises (VCSEs) are encouraged to explore similar future tenders, as this sector requires providers that can meet specialised service demands while maintaining the highest standards of care. Engaging with this sector potentially leads to sustained contracts and an expanded presence within the healthcare community in South Essex.

## Notice

This is a Contract Award Notice to communicate a contract award made by the Contracting Authorities; NHS Castle Point and Rochford Clinical Commissioning Group, NHS Southend Clinical Commissioning Group, NHS Basildon & Brentwood Clinical Commissioning Group, and NHS Thurrock Clinical Commissioning Group, (hereinafter referred to as "the Authority") in compliance with their local standing financial instructions (SFIs). The contract award is made to Havens Hospices (Little Havens Children's Hospice) for provision of Children's End of Life and Hospice Care Services across South Essex. The contract term is 12 months, commencing 1st April 2022 and expiring on 31st March 2023, at a total aggregate Contract Value of PS335,014 (including VAT), equating to PS279,178 (excluding VAT). The Authority is publishing this Contract Award Notice in the Contracts Finder in accordance with the Public Contracts Regulations 2015 (as amended by The Public Procurement (Amendment etc.) (EU Exit) Regulations 2020) for spend above PS25,000. Additional information: The Contracting Authorities awarding this contract under their local SFIs include: NHS Castle Point and Rochford Clinical Commissioning Group Pearl House, 12 Castle Road, Rayleigh. SS6 7QF https://castlepointandrochfordccg.nhs.uk/ NHS Thurrock Clinical Commissioning Group Civic Offices 2nd Floor, New Road, Grays. RM17 6SL https://www.thurrockccg.nhs.uk/ NHS Basildon & Brentwood Clinical Commissioning Group Phoenix House, Christopher Martin Road, Basildon , SS14 3HG https://basildonandbrentwoodccg.nhs.uk/ NHS Southend Clinical Commissioning Group 6th Floor, Civic Centre, Victoria Avenue, Southend-on-Sea, SS1 9SB https://southendccg.nhs.uk/ The Contracting Authorities awarding this contract under their local SFIs include: NHS Castle Point and Rochford Clinical Commissioning Group Pearl House, 12 Castle Road, Rayleigh. SS6 7QF https://castlepointandrochfordccg.nhs.uk/ NHS Thurrock Clinical Commissioning Group Civic Offices 2nd Floor, New Road, Grays. RM17 6SL https://www.thurrockccg.nhs.uk/ NHS Basildon & Brentwood Clinical Commissioning Group Phoenix House, Christopher Martin Road, Basildon , SS14 3HG https://basildonandbrentwoodccg.nhs.uk/ NHS Southend Clinical Commissioning Group 6th Floor, Civic Centre, Victoria Avenue, Southend-on-Sea, SS1 9SB https://southendccg.nhs.uk/

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/ca5e3d93-fef0-4e4b-beef-560b51ced844 |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Direct |
| Procurement method details | Single tender action (below threshold) |
| Tender suitability | SME, VCSE |
| Awardee scale | Large |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 24 Mar 2022 |
| Submission deadline | 16 Mar 2022 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 16 Mar 2022 |
| Contract period | 31 Mar 2022 - 31 Mar 2023 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | Not specified |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £279,178 |
| Contracts value | Not specified |

## Status

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender status | Complete |
| Lots status | Not specified |
| Awards status | Active |
| Contracts status | Not specified |

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | ATTAIN |
| Locality | RAYLEIGH |
| Post town | Southend-on-Sea |
| Postcode | SS6 7QF |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLH East (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLH3 Essex |
| ITL 3 | TLH37 Essex Thames Gateway |
| Local authority | Rochford |
| Electoral ward | Wheatley |
| Westminster constituency | Rayleigh and Wickford |
| Delivery location | Not specified |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | HAVENS HOSPICES |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 85 - Health and social work services

### Codes

- 85100000 - Health services

## Release History

- 24 Mar 2022 at 08:05 - AwardUpdate - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/ca5e3d93-fef0-4e4b-beef-560b51ced844
- 24 Mar 2022 at 08:05 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/ca5e3d93-fef0-4e4b-beef-560b51ced844

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/ca5e3d93-fef0-4e4b-beef-560b51ced844
  24th March 2022 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder

## Notice URLs

- https://basildonandbrentwoodccg.nhs.uk/
- https://castlepointandrochfordccg.nhs.uk/
- https://southendccg.nhs.uk/
- https://www.thurrockccg.nhs.uk/

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