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title: "CHC Homecare Services Frameworks - NHS Derby & Derbyshire"
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# CHC Homecare Services Frameworks - NHS Derby & Derbyshire

Buyer: NHS DERBY & DERBYSHIRE INTEGRATED CARE BOARD  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-5de4871b-43ab-42e4-b040-8a40e649b96c

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## Summary

NHS Derby & Derbyshire Integrated Care Board, in collaboration with Derby City Council and Derbyshire County Council, has successfully completed the procurement stage for the provision of Continuing Healthcare (CHC) and Continuing Care (CC) Homecare Services across Derbyshire under a framework agreement. This public procurement, classified under the health services industry category, falls under the Light Touch Regime of the Public Contract Regulations 2015. The tender employs an open procedure and spans from 1st June 2023 to 31st March 2030, with the potential for a 22-month extension. This comprehensive contract, applicable to East Midlands locations including Derby (postcode DE1 2FS), emphasises zero value and zero volume Any Qualified Provider (AQP) contracts, having concluded its initial open tender period on 13th January 2023. Contracts have been awarded to 195 suppliers.

The CHC Homecare Services Frameworks present significant opportunities for growth within the healthcare sector. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs), as well as voluntary, community, and social enterprises (VCSEs), are particularly well-suited to benefit from this procurement exercise. The zero value, zero volume nature of AQP contracts allows for flexibility and scalability, enabling businesses to expand their service offerings without the upfront burden of guaranteed volumes. Companies that specialise in adult health care, children's care, and fast-track services stand to benefit from participating in the procurement activities over the framework's term. The diverse range of suppliers awarded ensures a competitive marketplace, fostering innovation and the delivery of high-quality healthcare services to the Derby and Derbyshire region.

## Notice

NHS Derby & Derbyshire Integrated Care Board (DDICB), Derby City Council and Derbyshire County Council invited expressions of interest from suitably qualified providers of Continuing Healthcare (CHC) and Continuing Care (CC) Homecare Services ("the service"), to be delivered across the population of Derby & Derbyshire. The requirement will cover 100% health funded care packages for CHC Adults, CC Children & Young People and Fast Track services. Providers could apply for one or all of the 3 areas. Jointly funded care packages with Derby City Council or Derbyshire County Council were also covered by this contract (by exception). Any Qualified Provider (AQP) contracts are awarded on a zero value, zero volume basis. The contract for the initial window will commenced 01st June 2023 and will end 31st March 2028. The total available contract will be for a period of 4 years 10 months with an option to extend for up to a further 22 months to the 31st March 2030 at the discretion of the commissioner. However, the contract length will be from the point of award until the expiration date of the contract. The contracts dates (01st June 2023 - 31st March 2030) reflect the full contractual term for these services. Any applications awarded in subsequent windows during the life of the contract will have varying start dates but will all co-terminate on 31st March 2030. Additional information: This procurement was commenced prior to the 1st January 2024, under the Light Touch Regime (LTR) of the Public Contract Regulations 2015. For the avoidance of doubt, the Health Care Services (Provider Selection Regime) Regulations 2023 do not apply to this procurement process. Contracts have been awarded to 195 suppliers. Please see link containing the attachment of the list of all the 195 suppliers that have been awarded contracts for further details.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/728474ac-ee11-4073-bcff-9247a2b56b34 |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Open procedure (above threshold) |
| Tender suitability | SME, VCSE |
| Awardee scale | SME |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 13 May 2025 |
| Submission deadline | 13 Jan 2023 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 18 Mar 2025 |
| Contract period | 31 May 2023 - 31 Mar 2030 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £1 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £1 |
| 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 | NHS DERBY & DERBYSHIRE INTEGRATED CARE BOARD |
| Locality | DERBY |
| Post town | Derby |
| Postcode | DE1 3QT |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLF East Midlands (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLF1 Derbyshire and Nottinghamshire |
| ITL 3 | TLF11 Derby |
| Local authority | Derby |
| Electoral ward | Darley |
| Westminster constituency | Derby North |
| Delivery location | TLF East Midlands (England) |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | MULTIPLE SUPPLIERS |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 85 - Health and social work services

### Codes

- 85100000 - Health services

## Release History

- 13 May 2025 at 14:44 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/728474ac-ee11-4073-bcff-9247a2b56b34

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/728474ac-ee11-4073-bcff-9247a2b56b34
  13th May 2025 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/7b7f8451-5233-4108-87b5-43bbe85c0b3a
  CHC Homecare Services Frameworks - NHS Derby & Derbyshire - Awarded Providers

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