---
title: "DGFT -NHS Continuing Healthcare Assessments: Learning Disabilities"
ocid: "ocds-h6vhtk-052a6e"
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current_stage: "Award"
buyer: "THE DUDLEY GROUP NHS FOUNDATION TRUST"
published: "2025-06-19"
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# DGFT -NHS Continuing Healthcare Assessments: Learning Disabilities

Buyer: THE DUDLEY GROUP NHS FOUNDATION TRUST  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-h6vhtk-052a6e

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## Summary

The procurement process initiated by The Dudley Group NHS Foundation Trust involves the contract titled "DGFT - NHS Continuing Healthcare Assessments: Learning Disabilities" under the health and social work services category, located in Dudley, United Kingdom. The contract has been awarded using a direct award procedure and falls under the Provider Selection Regime (PSR) Regulations 2023, with formal award confirmed on 16th June 2025. The contract is set to commence in June 2025 for one year, with an additional option to extend for another year, valued at approximately £88,000.

For businesses, this tender presents an opportunity to engage with the NHS in providing healthcare assessments specifically aimed at learning disabilities. It is particularly suited for service providers in the healthcare industry, including SMEs, due to the limited procurement method that favours established providers. The contract emphasises quality, innovation, integration, collaboration, service sustainability, and social value as key criteria, making it an ideal opportunity for businesses that specialise in innovative healthcare solutions aimed at reducing health inequalities and improving access to services.

## Notice

The Supplier will be contracted to conduct NHS Continuing Healthcare assessments on two days each week, the days to be arranged with the DGFT Continuing Healthcare Team, in accordance with the National Framework for NHS Continuing Healthcare and NHS-Funded Nursing Care to the area served by the Trust. this contract will be for one year with the option of extending by a further year

### Lot Information

Lot 1

the Trust intends to award to an existing provider following direct award c
This contract will run from May 2025 for one year with an option to extend for a maximum of 1 year
The lifetime value of the contract including options is approximately PS88000

### 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 publication of this notice marks the start of the standstill period. Representations by providers must be made to the relevant authority by 25th February 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/033723-2025 |
| 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 | 19 Jun 2025 |
| Submission deadline | Not specified |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 30 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 | £68,000 |

## Status

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

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | THE DUDLEY GROUP NHS FOUNDATION TRUST |
| Locality | DUDLEY |
| Post town | Dudley |
| Postcode | DY1 2HQ |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLG West Midlands (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLG3 West Midlands |
| ITL 3 | TLG36 Dudley |
| Local authority | Dudley |
| Electoral ward | St. James's |
| Westminster constituency | Dudley |
| Delivery location | TLG12 Worcestershire CC |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | SAE HEALTHCARE |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 85 - Health and social work services

### Codes

- 85000000 - Health and social work services

## Release History

- 19 Jun 2025 at 12:57 - TenderUpdate - Tender Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/033723-2025
- 2 Jun 2025 at 10:04 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/029063-2025

## Notice URLs

- https://www.dgft.nhs.uk/
- https://www.england.nhs.uk

## Provenance

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