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title: "HWE Healthier Together website - WE/2025"
ocid: "ocds-h6vhtk-04c604"
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current_stage: "Award"
buyer: "NHS HERTFORDSHIRE AND WEST ESSEX INTEGRATED CARE BOARD"
published: "2024-12-10"
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# HWE Healthier Together website - WE/2025

Buyer: NHS HERTFORDSHIRE AND WEST ESSEX INTEGRATED CARE BOARD  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-h6vhtk-04c604

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## Summary

NHS Hertfordshire and West Essex Integrated Care Board has awarded a contract for the "HWE Healthier Together website - WE/2025" under the Health Care Services (Provider Selection Regime) Regulations 2023. The procurement falls under the category of health services and will continue the maintenance and hosting of the West Essex Healthier Together website. The contract, valued at £12,000, spans from 1 January 2025 to 31 December 2025. This initiative aims to increase awareness of childhood illnesses and educate parents and carers on managing such illnesses, in line with a national programme recommended by NHS England. The procurement method used was a direct award without prior publication, as per Process A of the PSR, owing to no available alternatives.

This tender presents a notable opportunity for businesses involved in website design, health education, and digital health services. It is particularly suited for companies that have a strong background in healthcare digital platforms and those capable of providing continuity and specialized content maintenance for existing digital health services. SMEs with expertise in health service websites could significantly benefit from similar future projects, leveraging their experience to secure ongoing contracts with regional health authorities. The sustained demand for digital health education resources underscores a stable market for businesses specialising in health service websites.

## Notice

The West Essex Healthier Together Website is a part of the national website which is part of a national programme to increase awareness of childhood illness, and educate parents and carers on how to manage childhood illness at home and know when to seek help.

### Lot Information

Lot 1

Frank design own and host the license to the Healthier Together website. The Healthier Together website has been recommended by NHS England as a site for all ICBs to adopt as part of a national programme to increase awareness of childhood illness, and educate parents and carers on how to manage childhood illness at home and know when to seek help. The HWE HT website has been live for 3 years. In order to take advantage of the benefits of sharing content, promotional materials and national cost-efficiencies, the ICB must continue to pay the licence fee for the website, there is no alternative available. The Healthier Together website has been agreed since October 2020. The annual cumulative costs of this service from 2020-2024 have been PS69,810

- This award has been made under Direct Award Process A 
- The contract is for 12 months only at a cost of PS12,000 from 01/01/2025 - 31/12/2025

### Procurement Information

This is an existing service and with no realistic alternative provider. Hence awarded through PSR Process A

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Find A Tender Service |
| Latest notice | https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/039753-2024 |
| Notice type | Award 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 | SME |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 10 Dec 2024 |
| Submission deadline | Not specified |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 22 Nov 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 | £12,000 |

## Status

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

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | NHS HERTFORDSHIRE AND WEST ESSEX INTEGRATED CARE BOARD |
| 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 | FRANK DESIGN |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 85 - Health and social work services

### Codes

- 85100000 - Health services

## Release History

- 10 Dec 2024 at 13:05 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/039753-2024

## Notice URLs

- http://www.frankltd.co.uk
- https://www.hertsandwestessex.icb.nhs.uk/

## Provenance

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