---
title: "Peripatetic Care Services"
ocid: "ocds-h6vhtk-044824"
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json_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-h6vhtk-044824.json"
source: "Find A Tender Service"
current_stage: "Award"
buyer: "NHS DEVON ICB"
published: "2024-04-09"
---

# Peripatetic Care Services

Buyer: NHS DEVON ICB  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-h6vhtk-044824

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## Summary

The NHS Devon ICB is seeking Peripatetic Care Services in the services industry category, specifically for Community Health Services to support D2A and P1 capacity. This procurement process is at the award stage, with a contract value of £800,000 for a 6-month period starting from 01 April 2024, extendable for a further 3 months. The contract was awarded on 22 March 2024 under a direct award process C to Abicare Services Ltd. The buying organization, NHS Devon ICB, is located in Exeter, United Kingdom.

This tender for Peripatetic Care Services offers business growth opportunities for companies specialising in community health services. Businesses with experience in providing care services to support discharged patients could compete for this contract. The procurement method used was a limited award procedure without prior publication, falling outside the scope of the directive. The intention to award notice initiated a standstill period allowing providers to make representations. Key evaluation criteria included quality, value, integration, social value, and equalities improvement.

## Notice

Community health services - to support D2A and P1 capacity

### Lot Information

Lot 1

This is a Provider Selection Regime (PSR) confirmation of contract award notice under the Health Care Services (Provider Selection Regime) Regulations 2023. NHS Devon sought to procure Peripatetic care service to support discharged patients on Pathway 1. It is intending to award a contract of 3 months, commencing 01/04/2024 with the option to extend for further 3 months to the existing provider - Abicare Ltd - following Direct Award Process C of the Provider Selection Regime. Lifetime value PS800,000

Options: Optional 3 month extension option

### Procurement Information

This is a Provider Selection Regime (PSR) intention to award notice. The awarding of this contract is subject to the Health Care Services (Provider Selection Regime) Regulations 2023. For the avoidance of doubt, the provisions of the Public Contracts Regulations 2015 do not apply to this award. The publication of this notice marks the start of the standstill period. Representations by providers must be made to the relevant authority by midnight on 25 March 2024 (8 working days following publication of intention to award notice). This contract has not yet formally been awarded; this notice serves as an intention to award under the PSR.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Find A Tender Service |
| Latest notice | https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/011448-2024 |
| Notice type | Tender Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Limited |
| Procurement method details | Award procedure without prior publication of a call for competition |
| Tender suitability | Not specified |
| Awardee scale | Large |
| All stages | Tender, Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 9 Apr 2024 |
| Submission deadline | Not specified |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 28 Feb 2024 |
| Contract period | Not specified |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

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

## Status

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender status | Complete |
| Lots status | Cancelled |
| Awards status | Active |
| Contracts status | Active |

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | NHS DEVON ICB |
| Locality | EXETER |
| Post town | Exeter |
| Postcode | EX2 5AZ |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLK South West (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLK4 Devon |
| ITL 3 | TLK43 Devon CC |
| Local authority | Exeter |
| Electoral ward | Priory |
| Westminster constituency | Exeter |
| Delivery location | TLK4 Devon |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | ABICARE SERVICES |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 85 - Health and social work services

### Codes

- 85323000 - Community health services

## Release History

- 9 Apr 2024 at 12:43 - TenderUpdate - Tender Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/011448-2024
- 13 Mar 2024 at 13:48 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/008036-2024

## Notice URLs

- https://devon.icb.nhs.uk/

## Provenance

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