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title: "Specialist Palliative Care Service"
ocid: "ocds-h6vhtk-051a0f"
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current_stage: "Award"
buyer: "NHS SOUTH WEST LONDON INTEGRATED CARE BOARD"
published: "2025-06-18"
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# Specialist Palliative Care Service

Buyer: NHS SOUTH WEST LONDON INTEGRATED CARE BOARD  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-h6vhtk-051a0f

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## Summary

NHS South West London Integrated Care Board has finalised the award of a contract for Specialist Palliative Care Services situated in Kingston and Richmond, under the Health Services category (CPV 85100000). The contracting process has progressed to the award stage, with the contract having been formalised on 7 May 2025. This procurement, conducted via a limited method under the Provider Selection Regime (PSR) Regulations 2023, utilises a direct award process. The contract is valued at approximately £2,248,792 excluding VAT for a duration of one year, with an option to extend for another year at the authority's discretion. Services are to commence on 1 April 2025 and potentially conclude by 31 March 2027 if extended.

This procurement presents significant opportunities for businesses specialising in health services, particularly those capable of providing high-quality, sustainable palliative care. Organisations with expertise in multidisciplinary working, innovation through digital health solutions, community-based care, and partnerships with NHS services are well-positioned for success. Notably, the selection process emphasised quality, integration, value, and social contribution, suggesting that businesses demonstrating excellence in these areas will thrive. The selected supplier, Princess Alice Hospice, exemplifies these attributes and their involvement further highlights the potential for SMEs that can offer innovative, community-focused health services to engage with similar public contracts.

## Notice

NHS South West London ICB - Specialist palliative care services for adults in Kingston and Richmond

### Lot Information

Lot 1

The notice relates to hospice specialist palliative care services. This notice is an intention to award a contract to the existing provider following direct award process C. The lifetime value of the contract is PS2,248,792 excluding VAT (PS1,124,396 per annum). The contract term will be 1 year with the option to extend for a further 1 year at the sole discretion of the Authority. The contract will start on 01/04/2025 and end 31/03/2026, if the optional extension is utilised the contract end date will be 31/03/27.

Options: Can the term of the agreements be extended at the discretion of the contracting authority? Yes Description of options: 1 year extension

### 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 Procurement Act Regulations 2023 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 by 23:59 on 3 June 2025. This contract has not 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/033494-2025 |
| 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 | SME |
| All stages | Tender, Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 18 Jun 2025 |
| Submission deadline | Not specified |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 6 May 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 | £2,248,792 |

## Status

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

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | NHS SOUTH WEST LONDON INTEGRATED CARE BOARD |
| Locality | LONDON |
| Post town | South West London |
| Postcode | SW19 1RH |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLI London |
| ITL 2 | TLI6 Outer London - South |
| ITL 3 | TLI63 Merton, Kingston upon Thames and Sutton |
| Local authority | Merton |
| Electoral ward | Wimbledon Town & Dundonald |
| Westminster constituency | Wimbledon |
| Delivery location | TLI London |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | PRINCESS ALICE HOSPICE |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 85 - Health and social work services

### Codes

- 85100000 - Health services
- 85323000 - Community health services

## Release History

- 18 Jun 2025 at 16:45 - TenderUpdate - Tender Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/033494-2025
- 21 May 2025 at 09:53 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/023670-2025

## Notice URLs

- https://www.southwestlondon.icb.nhs.uk/

## Provenance

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