---
title: "NHS Hertfordshire and West Essex Integrated Care Board"
ocid: "ocds-h6vhtk-03bdb3"
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current_stage: "Award"
buyer: "NHS HERTFORDSHIRE AND WEST ESSEX ICB"
published: "2023-04-11"
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# NHS Hertfordshire and West Essex Integrated Care Board

Buyer: NHS HERTFORDSHIRE AND WEST ESSEX ICB  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-h6vhtk-03bdb3

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## Summary

The NHS Hertfordshire and West Essex Integrated Care Board has awarded a contract for health services to HCRG (formerly Virgin Care). The contract, titled "Affinity Vanguard - Hertfordshire and West Essex Integrated Care Board", falls within the services main procurement category. The contract period ends on 31st March 2023. The buyer organisation is located at Charter House Parkway, Welwyn Garden City, United Kingdom (postcode AL8 6JL). The tender was part of a competitive procurement process and has now moved into the award stage.

This contract presents a business opportunity for companies operating in the health services industry, particularly those offering innovative solutions for integrated care models. The Affinity Vanguard project aims to improve the well-being of children and young people by fostering collaboration across services. Businesses with expertise in delivering trauma-informed care and educational interventions could find this opportunity well-suited for their growth. The contract value is £1,157,880, and the contract is currently active, offering potential for business expansion within the specified domain.

### Lot Information

Affinity Vanguard - Hertfordshire and West Essex Integrated Care Board

West Essex (now Herts and West Essex Integrated Care Board (ICB)) is one of three Vanguard sites in the first wave. The Vanguard is delivered by HCRG Care Services Ltd (HCRG) (formerly Virgin Care) on behalf of West Essex on a pan Essex footprint and has received national interest.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Find A Tender Service |
| Latest notice | https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/010320-2023 |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Not Specified |
| Procurement method details | Not specified |
| Tender suitability | Not specified |
| Awardee scale | Large |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 11 Apr 2023 |
| Submission deadline | Not specified |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 10 Apr 2023 |
| Contract period | Not specified |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | Not specified |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | Not specified |
| Contracts value | £1,157,880 |

## Status

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

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | NHS HERTFORDSHIRE AND WEST ESSEX ICB |
| Locality | WELWYN GARDEN CITY |
| Post town | St Albans |
| Postcode | AL8 6JL |
| 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 | TLH23 Hertfordshire CC |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | HCRG (FORMERLY VIRGIN |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 85 - Health and social work services

### Codes

- 85100000 - Health services

## Release History

- 11 Apr 2023 at 10:06 - AwardUpdate - Award Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/010320-2023

## Notice URLs

- https://attain.bravosolution.co.uk
- https://hertsandwestessex.icb.nhs.uk
- https://www.hcrgcaregroup.com

## Provenance

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