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title: "HCT - Speech & Language Therapy assessments"
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# HCT - Speech & Language Therapy assessments

Buyer: HERTFORDSHIRE AND WEST ESSEX ICS NHS PROCUREMENT  
Current stage: Tender  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-a869dadc-0243-4974-a738-42cb6970d4bd

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## Summary

The Hertfordshire Community NHS Trust (HCT) is seeking proposals for Speech & Language Therapy assessments to reduce waiting times for children and young people. The procurement is being conducted by Hertfordshire and West Essex ICS NHS Procurement, involving outsource patients for assessments and interventions. The contract is valued at £800,000 and the deadline for proposals is October 17, 2022. The contract period will be from December 7, 2022, to December 6, 2023, offering opportunities for small and voluntary sector businesses in the health and social work services industry.

This tender presents opportunities for businesses providing high-quality services responsive to client needs. Companies with expertise in healthcare services and contract management are well-suited to compete. Interested parties should note the procurement method is an open procedure above the threshold, with a focus on value for money and client responsiveness. The location of the services is in Welwyn Garden City, United Kingdom, and the contract is categorised under health and social work services, ideal for businesses looking to expand in this sector.

## Notice

Hertfordshire Community NHS Trust ("HCT") (the Authority") has a waiting list of children and young people that require Speech and Language Therapy assessments and interventions. HCT is working with the Herts and West Essex Integrated Care Board (HWEICB) and Hertfordshire County Council (HCC) to outsource most of these patients in an effort to reduce the waiting times for an assessment and interventions. As such, the Authorities are seeking proposals from appropriately qualified companies who can take on the outstanding assessments and interventions to assist with reducing the numbers of children and young people on the waiting list. HCT is seeking a value for money, high quality service that will be responsive to the needs of the client. Robust contract management and good effective liaison with HCT's key contacts will be required. This opportunity is being published on the Atamis e-procurement portal, reference number C101588 Link - https://health-family.force.com/s/Welcome

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/c78b25e0-9396-46a2-8be4-f371608f14dc |
| Notice type | Tender Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Open procedure (above threshold) |
| Tender suitability | SME, VCSE |
| Awardee scale | Not specified |
| All stages | Tender |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 16 Sep 2022 |
| Submission deadline | 17 Oct 2022 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | Not specified |
| Contract period | 7 Dec 2022 - 6 Dec 2023 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £800,000 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | Not specified |
| Contracts value | Not specified |

## Status

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

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | HERTFORDSHIRE AND WEST ESSEX ICS NHS PROCUREMENT |
| Locality | WELWYN GARDEN CITY |
| Post town | St Albans |
| Postcode | AL8 6NS |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLH East (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLH2 Bedfordshire and Hertfordshire |
| ITL 3 | TLH26 North and East Hertfordshire |
| Local authority | Welwyn Hatfield |
| Electoral ward | Handside |
| Westminster constituency | Welwyn Hatfield |
| Delivery location | TLC North East (England), TLD North West (England), TLF East Midlands (England), TLG West Midlands (England), TLH East (England), TLJ South East (England), TLK South West (England) |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 85 - Health and social work services

### Codes

- 85000000 - Health and social work services

## Release History

- 16 Sep 2022 at 10:10 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/c78b25e0-9396-46a2-8be4-f371608f14dc

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/c78b25e0-9396-46a2-8be4-f371608f14dc
  16th September 2022 - Opportunity notice on Contracts Finder

## Notice URLs

- https://health-family.force.com/s/Welcome

## Provenance

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