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title: "Provision of Speech and Language Therapy to cover mainstream and special schools in Hammersmith & Fulham."
ocid: "ocds-h6vhtk-04dece"
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current_stage: "Award"
buyer: "NHS NORTH WEST LONDON INTEGRATED CARE BOARD"
published: "2025-02-13"
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# Provision of Speech and Language Therapy to cover mainstream and special schools in Hammersmith & Fulham.

Buyer: NHS NORTH WEST LONDON INTEGRATED CARE BOARD  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-h6vhtk-04dece

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## Summary

The NHS North West London Integrated Care Board has awarded a contract for the provision of Speech and Language Therapy (SLT) services to cover mainstream and special schools in Hammersmith & Fulham. This procurement falls under the Health Care Services industry category. The contract was awarded through a limited procurement method due to urgent circumstances necessitated by a surge in demand, aiming to reduce waiting times for patients. The contract, valued at £450,000, spans 12 months from 23rd March 2025 to 22nd March 2026. The procurement process has reached the award stage, and the awarded supplier is Xyla Health and Wellbeing (Acacium Group).

This tender presents significant opportunities for businesses specialising in health services, particularly those with expertise in speech and language therapy. Companies with a strong track record in delivering timely and high-quality SLT assessments, therapy, and advice for children and young people could find this contract an excellent opportunity to expand their services within the educational sector. The urgent need for these services highlights the potential for immediate impact and the importance of reliable service provision, making it an ideal opportunity for well-prepared and responsive health service providers.

## Notice

To provide a timely and quality based assessment, therapy, advice, monitoring and safe discharge service for children and young people who have communication and/or swallowing needs requiring specialist SLT support within mainstream and special schools in Hammersmith & Fulham.

### Lot Information

Lot 1

This notice is confirmation of an award having been made due to an urgent circumstance. 
CLCH SLT service provides a timely and quality based assessment, therapy, advice, monitoring and safe discharge service for children and young people who have communication and/or swallowing needs requiring specialist SLT support. The service contributes SLT advice to Statutory EHCNAs. 
To meet the demand and reduce the waiting times, the relevant authority need to act urgently and award a new contract for the services.
The lifetime value of the contract is PS450,000.
The dates which the services are to be provided is from 23rd March 2025 to 22nd March 2026. Additional information: Criteria 11.2.5 To address immediate risks to safety and quality of care

### Procurement Information

A contract award notice (confirmation) has been made in accordance with PSR Regulations 14(1), 14(2) and 14(4), contracts can be awarded under the Urgent awards or contract modifications under the PSR legislation for the below reasons with a focus on the risks to patient and/or public safety if these awards are not made:
Where a relevant authority considers that--
(a) an award or modification must be made urgently; and
(b) the reason for the urgency was not foreseeable by and not attributable to the relevant
authority; and;
(c) delaying the award of the contract or modification to satisfy the requirements of regulations 6 to 13 would be likely to pose a risk to patient or public safety,
The relevant authority considers all the above applies and therefore may make urgent award.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Find A Tender Service |
| Latest notice | https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/004988-2025 |
| 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 | Large |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 13 Feb 2025 |
| Submission deadline | Not specified |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 13 Feb 2025 |
| Contract period | Not specified |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | Not specified |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | Not specified |
| Contracts value | Not specified |

## Status

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

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | NHS NORTH WEST LONDON INTEGRATED CARE BOARD |
| Locality | LONDON |
| Post town | North West London |
| Postcode | NW1 5JD |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLI London |
| ITL 2 | TLI3 Inner London - West |
| ITL 3 | TLI35 Westminster and City of London |
| Local authority | Westminster |
| Electoral ward | Marylebone |
| Westminster constituency | Cities of London and Westminster |
| Delivery location | TLI London |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | XYLA HEALTH AND WELLBEING (ACACIUM GROUP |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 85 - Health and social work services

### Codes

- 85100000 - Health services

## Release History

- 13 Feb 2025 at 15:53 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/004988-2025

## Notice URLs

- http://www.ukics.com
- https://www.nwlondonics.nhs.uk

## Provenance

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