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title: "Children and Young People Learning Disabilities and Autism Keyworking Service"
ocid: "ocds-h6vhtk-04eb61"
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current_stage: "Award"
buyer: "NHS NOTTINGHAM AND NOTTINGHAMSHIRE INTEGRATED CARE BOARD"
published: "2025-03-25"
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# Children and Young People Learning Disabilities and Autism Keyworking Service

Buyer: NHS NOTTINGHAM AND NOTTINGHAMSHIRE INTEGRATED CARE BOARD  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-h6vhtk-04eb61

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## Summary

The NHS Nottingham and Nottinghamshire Integrated Care Board has initiated a tender for the 'Children and Young People Learning Disabilities and Autism Keyworking Service', classified under the health services category. The service, aimed at providing proactive support and coordination to autistic children and young people and those with learning disabilities, spans from 1 April 2025 to 31 March 2028. It targets individuals aged zero to 25 years who are at risk of hospital admission, including their families. Direct awards were confirmed as the procurement method under the Provider Selection Regime (PSR) regulations for contracts valued at approximately £2,802,000. Key dates include the formal award notice on 25 March 2025, with services provided across regions UKF14, UKF15, and UKF16.

This tender presents significant opportunities for businesses within the health services industry, particularly those experienced in providing support for autistic individuals and those with learning disabilities. Organisations with a proven track record of delivering high-quality healthcare services, such as Nottingham City Council and Nottinghamshire County Council, will find this contract well-suited to their capabilities. The direct award process under PSR regulations allows established providers to expand their service offerings and enhance their market positions while contributing to the health and well-being of vulnerable populations.

## Notice

The service provides proactive support and coordination to autistic children and young people and children and young people with learning disabilities, aged zero to 25 years, who are at risk of or experience an hospital admission, as well as supporting their families.

### Lot Information

Lot 1

The service provides proactive support and coordination to autistic children and young people and children and young people with learning disabilities, aged zero to 25 years, who are at risk of or experience an hospital admission, as well as supporting their families. The ICB is intending to award a contract to existing providers following direct award process C The approximate lifetime value of the contract is PS2,802,000 The dates between which the services are intended to be provided are 1 April 2025 to 31 March 2028.

Options: 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

### 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 standstill period begins on the day after the publication of this notice. Representations by providers must be made to the relevant authority by 21 March 2025. 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/011163-2025 |
| 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 | 25 Mar 2025 |
| Submission deadline | Not specified |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 6 Mar 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 | £2,802,000 |

## Status

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

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | NHS NOTTINGHAM AND NOTTINGHAMSHIRE INTEGRATED CARE BOARD |
| Locality | NOTTINGHAM |
| Post town | Nottingham |
| Postcode | NG5 6DA |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLF East Midlands (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLF1 Derbyshire and Nottinghamshire |
| ITL 3 | TLF16 South Nottinghamshire |
| Local authority | Gedling |
| Electoral ward | Daybrook |
| Westminster constituency | Gedling |
| Delivery location | TLF14 Nottingham, TLF15 North Nottinghamshire, TLF16 South Nottinghamshire |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 2 |
| Supplier names | NOTTINGHAM CITY COUNCIL; NOTTINGHAMSHIRE COUNTY COUNCIL |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 85 - Health and social work services

### Codes

- 85100000 - Health services

## Release History

- 25 Mar 2025 at 15:06 - TenderUpdate - Tender Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/011163-2025
- 11 Mar 2025 at 11:05 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/008671-2025

## Notice URLs

- https://notts.icb.nhs.uk/

## Provenance

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