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title: "Hospice Services for Mid and South Essex"
ocid: "ocds-h6vhtk-04834a"
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# Hospice Services for Mid and South Essex

Buyer: NHS MID AND SOUTH ESSEX INTEGRATED CARE BOARD  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-h6vhtk-04834a

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## Summary

NHS Mid and South Essex Integrated Care Board, in collaboration with Essex County Council, has issued an updated contract notice for the provision of Hospice Services in the Mid and South Essex region. The contract initially commenced on 1st April 2024 and runs until 31st July 2026, with an option to extend for an additional 12 months. Valued at an aggregate of £3,442,150, this procurement process is classified under the "Hospital and related services" category (CPV 85110000) and follows the Direct Award Process A under the NHS Provider Selection Regime. This project encompasses Specialist Hospice and End of Life Care services, including in-patient units, Hospice at Home, and Bereavement Services, with key service locations across the UKH3 region.

This tender presents significant growth opportunities for businesses specialising in healthcare service delivery, particularly those experienced in hospice and end-of-life care services. Companies that can provide comprehensive care services, maintain high quality standards, and deliver cost-effective solutions would be well-positioned to compete. As the contracting authority is looking for reliable, substantial partners, large-scale healthcare providers with a history of delivering similar services would find this opportunity particularly appealing. Furthermore, the collaboration between NHS Mid and South Essex Integrated Care Board and Essex County Council signifies a robust and well-funded commissioning framework, ensuring stability for the selected provider.

## Notice

Publication on the 22/07/24 (notice reference: 2024-042098) with additional information that has now been provided by the the Contracting Authority.

### Lot Information

Lot 1

The Contracting Authority NHS Mid and South Essex Integrated Care Board has awarded a 28 month contract via Direct Award Process A to Havens Hospice. The contract commenced on 1st April 2024 and will expire on the 31st July 2027. The aggregate contract value will be PS931894.00.

### Procurement Information

NHS Provider Selection Regime Direct Award Process A. Decision makers are: - Finance and Investment Committee and Main ICB Board. Conflicts of interest identified among committee: [0], None Declared. The non-conflicted members have assessed the nature and risk of this conflict, and have decided which steps to take to avoid or manage it. Recused from that agenda item where the conflict existed. COI is managed using the ICB COI process along with NHSE COI guidance and the PSR Regulation 21 and guidance. Contract value is PS931894.00 for a period of 28 months.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Find A Tender Service |
| Latest notice | https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/034041-2024 |
| 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 | 21 Oct 2024 |
| Submission deadline | Not specified |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 21 Mar 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 | £931,894 |

## Status

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

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | NHS MID AND SOUTH ESSEX INTEGRATED CARE BOARD |
| Additional buyers | ESSEX COUNTY COUNCIL |
| Locality | BASILDON, ESSEX |
| Post town | Southend-on-Sea |
| Postcode | SS14 3HG |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLH East (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLH3 Essex |
| ITL 3 | TLH36 Heart of Essex |
| Local authority | Chelmsford |
| Electoral ward | Moulsham and Central |
| Westminster constituency | Chelmsford |
| Delivery location | TLH3 Essex |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | HAVENS HOSPICE |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 85 - Health and social work services

### Codes

- 85110000 - Hospital and related services

## Release History

- 21 Oct 2024 at 22:00 - TenderUpdate - Tender Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/034041-2024
- 22 Jul 2024 at 12:59 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/022678-2024

## Notice URLs

- https://www.essex.gov.uk
- https://www.havenshospices.org.uk/
- https://www.midandsouthessex.ics.nhs.uk

## Provenance

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