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title: "East Sussex School Health Services"
ocid: "ocds-h6vhtk-04a2f9"
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current_stage: "Award"
buyer: "EAST SUSSEX COUNTY COUNCIL"
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# East Sussex School Health Services

Buyer: EAST SUSSEX COUNTY COUNCIL  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-h6vhtk-04a2f9

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## Summary

East Sussex County Council has awarded a contract for the provision of East Sussex School Health Services, specifically under the Provider Selection Regime (PSR) and Health Care Services Regulations 2023. This procurement falls within the 'Health services' category, targeting services that benefit children and young people between the ages of 5 and 19. The contract, valued at approximately £10,291,000, will run from January 2025 to December 2027, with an option for a 24-month extension. The contracting process has undergone direct award procedure without prior call for competition, having commenced with an intention to award notice dated 25 September 2024, marking a standstill period for representations until 7 October 2024.

This tender presents significant opportunities for businesses operating within the health services sector, particularly those specialising in children's health and wellbeing programmes. With strategic focus on quality, innovation, integration, and sustainability, companies that emphasise improving access to health services and reducing inequalities stand poised to gain from involvement in this contract. Large-scale health service providers, especially those with a proven record of collaboration with local authorities and educational institutions, will find this procurement process particularly suited to their capabilities, offering a platform for growth through dedicated service delivery in East Sussex. As the contract has been awarded based on criteria such as social value, service sustainability, and superior performance measures, incumbent providers, or similar large-scale entities equipped with established infrastructure, are encouraged to explore potential extensions and partnership opportunities over its course.

## Notice

The role of the service is to deliver the Healthy Child Programme 5-19, working directly with children, young people (5-19 years old) and their families to improve health and wellbeing outcomes. The service will work very closely with schools and other services as appropriate to identify and respond to needs.

### Lot Information

Lot 1

The role of the service is to deliver the Healthy Child Programme 5-19, working directly with children, young people (5-19 years old) and their families to improve health and wellbeing outcomes. The service will work very closely with schools and other services as appropriate to identify and respond to needs. East Sussex County Council are intending to award the contract to an existing provider following Provider Selection Regime direct award process C. The approximate lifetime value of the contract is PS10,291,000 including extensions. The dates between which the services are intended to be provided are 01 January 2025 to 31 December 2027, with an option to extend for up to 24 months.

### 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 at amy.wilkinson@eastsussex.gov.uk, by midnight on 07 October 2024. 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/021118-2025 |
| 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 | 14 May 2025 |
| Submission deadline | Not specified |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 24 Sep 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 | £10,291,000 |

## Status

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

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | EAST SUSSEX COUNTY COUNCIL |
| Locality | LEWES |
| Post town | Brighton |
| Postcode | BN7 1UE |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLJ South East (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLJ2 Surrey, East and West Sussex |
| ITL 3 | TLJ22 East Sussex CC |
| Local authority | Lewes |
| Electoral ward | Lewes Priory |
| Westminster constituency | Lewes |
| Delivery location | TLJ22 East Sussex CC |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | KENT COMMUNITY HEALTH NHS FOUNDATION TRUST |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 85 - Health and social work services

### Codes

- 85100000 - Health services
- 85141200 - Services provided by nurses

## Release History

- 14 May 2025 at 09:25 - TenderUpdate - Tender Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/021118-2025
- 25 Sep 2024 at 19:30 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/030699-2024

## Notice URLs

- http://www.eastsussex.gov.uk

## Provenance

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