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title: "Primary Medical Care Acute Home Visiting and Proactive Early Response Team"
ocid: "ocds-h6vhtk-04dd6b"
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current_stage: "Award"
buyer: "NHS MID AND SOUTH ESSEX INTEGRATED CARE BOARD"
published: "2025-02-10"
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# Primary Medical Care Acute Home Visiting and Proactive Early Response Team

Buyer: NHS MID AND SOUTH ESSEX INTEGRATED CARE BOARD  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-h6vhtk-04dd6b

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## Summary

NHS Mid and South Essex Integrated Care Board has awarded a contract for the provision of Primary Medical Care Acute Home Visiting Service (AHVS) and Proactive Early Response Team to the West Basildon Primary Care Network, operated by Basildon First Primary Care Network Ltd. The procurement falls under the services category, specifically medical practice services, and is situated in the Basildon and Brentwood regions (UKH3). This urgent award was made due to various factors affecting the Integrated Care Board's capacity, including delays in project timelines and the ongoing GP Collective Action. The contract spans from 1st October 2024 to 31st September 2025, with an estimated value of £201,000 for the 9-month period.

This tender offers significant growth opportunities for businesses involved in healthcare services, particularly those experienced in delivering rapid response and home visiting healthcare solutions. Suitable candidates for future competitions might include organisations with strong capabilities in managing increasing patient demands and providing integrated health and social care services. Given the focus on urgent medical response and proactive management, providers with expertise in primary care transformation and a track record of efficient service delivery would be well-placed to compete for similar contracts.

## Notice

NHS Mid and South Essex Integrated Care Board have re-awarded a contract for provision of Acute Home Visiting Service (AHVS) and Proactive Early Response Team to the existing provider West Basildon Primary Care Network (provided and run by: Basildon First primary Care Network Ltd), under Regulation 14 of the Health Care Services (Provider Selection Regime) Regulations 2023 (PSR 23). This notice is confirmation of an award having been made due to an urgent circumstance and delaying the award of the contract was considered as having been likely to pose a risk to patient or public safety. The contract is awarded from 1st October 2024 - 31st September 2025. The estimated contract value is PS201,000 for the 9-month duration.

### Lot Information

Lot 1

The AHVS service has been developed to support the sustainability of transformation of primary care in Basildon and Brentwood. It provides support to member GP practices in managing increasing levels of need and demand among their registered population; facilitates rapid access to home visiting services to house bound patients requiring urgent consultation; and informs analysis of current patterns and drivers of home visiting, in order to support future appropriate reductions in visit rates. The provision of support in this area is in-line with the relevant GMS/PMS clauses relating to Home Visiting requirements. Additionally, the PCN will deliver additional same day access appointments, proactive management of high frequency users of primary, community and secondary care, co-located for multiple health and social care providers. Previous funding (PS151,613) for the Primary Medical Care Acute Home Visiting Service and Proactive Early Response Team for the initial 9-month period was agreed from 1st January 2024 until 30th September 2024. The aggregate (lifetime) contract value with the provider for this service including the urgent award that is the subject of this Transparency Notice is PS352,613.

### Procurement Information

This contract has been awarded under the urgent circumstances provision of the Health Care Services (Provider Selection Regime) Regulations 2023. In accordance with the instructions to Relevant Authorities titled PRN00853-Find-A-Tender-Service-supplementary-guide-January-2024 that was published by NHSE, the Authority has provided its justification as to why this award was made under an urgent circumstance (i.e. why Regulation 14 was applied) within Section Additional information VI.3 of this Notice, please refer to this section.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Find A Tender Service |
| Latest notice | https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/004433-2025 |
| 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 Feb 2025 |
| Submission deadline | Not specified |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 30 Aug 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 | £352,613 |

## 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 |
| Locality | BASILDON |
| Post town | Southend-on-Sea |
| Postcode | SS14 3HG |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLH East (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLH3 Essex |
| ITL 3 | TLH37 Essex Thames Gateway |
| Local authority | Basildon |
| Electoral ward | Fryerns |
| Westminster constituency | Basildon and Billericay |
| Delivery location | TLH3 Essex |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | WEST BASILDON PRIMARY CARE NETWORK (PROVIDED AND RUN BY: BASILDON FIRST PRIMARY CARE NETWORK |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 85 - Health and social work services

### Codes

- 85120000 - Medical practice and related services
- 85121000 - Medical practice services
- 85141000 - Services provided by medical personnel
- 85141210 - Home medical treatment services

## Release History

- 10 Feb 2025 at 16:34 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/004433-2025

## Notice URLs

- https://www.midandsouthessex.ics.nhs.uk/contact/

## Provenance

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