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title: "Rapid Intervention Service for Loughton, Buckhurst Hill and Chigwell (LBC) PCN"
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# Rapid Intervention Service for Loughton, Buckhurst Hill and Chigwell (LBC) PCN

Buyer: ATTAIN  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-e42143da-a2bf-4b27-bdb7-3c5e5d2bd8d9

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## Summary

The procurement process involves the West Essex Clinical Commissioning Group, which is awarding a contract for the "Rapid Intervention Service for Loughton, Buckhurst Hill and Chigwell (LBC) PCN". This service falls under the health services sector and is located in the East of England, specifically covering the areas of Loughton, Buckhurst Hill, and Chigwell. The contract was awarded on 28th July 2021, and the service will be operational from 2nd August 2021 until 31st March 2022. The procurement method utilised was a direct single tender action, reflecting the urgent needs of the locality and the success of similar services previously implemented in the Harlow PCN. The contract value is set at £69,675.

This tender presents significant opportunities for small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) and voluntary, community, and social enterprises (VCSEs) looking to expand their business in the healthcare sector. Businesses that specialise in rapid response medical services, patient care, or urgent health support are particularly well-suited to compete for similar contracts. The success of the implemented service in Harlow suggests that a robust approach, demonstrating efficiency in managing urgent health needs within communities, will be critical for securing future contracts in this domain.

## Notice

The purpose of this notice is to inform the market that West Essex Clinical Commissioning Group are entering into a contract with East of England Ambulance Service NHS Trust to deliver a Rapid Intervention Service (RIS) for Loughton, Buckhurst Hill and Chigwell PCN locality. East of England Ambulance Service (EEAST) were commissioned via a tender process to deliver the Rapid Intervention Service for the Harlow PCN locality in 2018. The service is commissioned to reduce the number of unnecessary admissions to A&E and ensure patients who require urgent care are treated at home where their needs could be appropriately managed. This service has been successful with the Harlow PCN recognising the value that this service provides in ensuring those requiring urgent support are seen promptly within their own home. On the back of this success the service is being extended to the Loughton, Buckhurst Hill and Chigwell PCN locality. The contract duration aligns with the existing contract to deliver the service within Harlow.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/f03e95d6-6bb6-4694-a7e6-71aac2a6c7fe |
| 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 | 12 Aug 2021 |
| Submission deadline | 30 Jun 2021 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 27 Jul 2021 |
| Contract period | 1 Aug 2021 - 31 Mar 2022 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £69,675 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £69,675 |
| 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 | EPPING |
| Post town | Chelmsford |
| Postcode | CM16 6TN |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLH East (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLH3 Essex |
| ITL 3 | TLH35 West Essex |
| Local authority | Epping Forest |
| Electoral ward | Epping East |
| Westminster constituency | Epping Forest |
| Delivery location | Not specified |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | EAST OF ENGLAND AMBULANCE NHS TRUST |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 85 - Health and social work services

### Codes

- 85100000 - Health services

## Release History

- 12 Aug 2021 at 11:27 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/f03e95d6-6bb6-4694-a7e6-71aac2a6c7fe

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/f03e95d6-6bb6-4694-a7e6-71aac2a6c7fe
  12th August 2021 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder

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