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title: "Provision of Health and Social Prescribing Coordinators (HSPC) in North West London (Kensington & Chelsea, Westminster - former footprint of West London CCG)"
ocid: "ocds-h6vhtk-052c27"
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buyer: "CENTRAL LONDON COMMUNITY HEALTHCARE NHS TRUST"
published: "2026-05-12"
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# Provision of Health and Social Prescribing Coordinators (HSPC) in North West London (Kensington & Chelsea, Westminster - former footprint of West London CCG)

Buyer: CENTRAL LONDON COMMUNITY HEALTHCARE NHS TRUST  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-h6vhtk-052c27

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## Summary

The Central London Community Healthcare NHS Trust is spearheading a procurement process to secure Health and Social Prescribing Coordinators (HSPC) for North West London, particularly within the areas of Kensington & Chelsea and Westminster, which were formerly part of the West London CCG footprint. This process is part of the Health Care Services Provider Selection Regime (PSR) and outlines an open tender procedure with a focus on health services. The contract, valued at approximately £4.2 million including VAT, will commence on 1st March 2026 and span three years. The recent stage in this procurement journey is an award decision, with Age UK Kensington and Chelsea identified as the intended awardee following a thorough competitive process, as detailed in an update published on 12th May 2026.

The contract presents significant opportunities for organisations experienced in care coordination and health services. The selected provider will be instrumental in delivering integrated care aimed at early risk identification, holistic support, and facilitating patient recovery through coordinated health and social care interventions. Businesses that possess expertise in community health, patient coordination, and the management of healthcare services at a community level—particularly those that can demonstrate innovation in care delivery and value in service provision—will find this contract particularly beneficial for growth and diversification. The emphasis on collaboration and social value further underscores the opportunities for qualified providers to make meaningful societal impacts.

## Notice

This is an Intention to Award notice to provide Health and Social Care Prescribing Coordinators (HSPC) in North West London (Kensington & Chelsea, Westminster - former footprint of West London CCG) for Central London Community Healthcare NHS Trust. Following a robust competitive procedure, commissioners intend to award Age UK Kensington and Chelsea with the contract to provide the services.

### Lot Information

Lot 1

This is an Intention to Award - Transparency Notice, following a PSR Competitive Process to provide Health and Social Care Prescribing Coordinators (HSPC) in North West London (Kensington & Chelsea, Westminster - former footprint of West London CCG) for Central London Community Healthcare NHS Trust. 

HSPCs are experts in care coordination, prevention, and supporting patients to access the third sector and other voluntary organisations. HSPCs can conduct initial screenings and pre-assessments for less complex patients and can coordinate full assessments at a surgery or at the patient's home. They will contribute towards coordinating My Care My Way Hubs and other appointments, including sending out appointment letters and organising transport if required. 

HSPCs, if qualified and trained to do so, will carry out blood tests, urinalysis and measure basic observations such as blood pressure, blood oxygen saturation, and temperature. HSPCs will carry out assessments for equipment and minor adaptations.
The ICT model is an evolving model and as such this service specification is continuously reviewed by the commissioners, the service provider and other key partners. 

The approximate lifetime value of the contract is PS4,200,000.00.

The contract will start on 1st March 2026 for a period of 3 years.

This contract has been awarded under the Competitive Process via the Health Care Services (Provider Selection Regime) Regulations 2023. For the avoidance of doubt, the provisions of the Public Contracts Regulations 2015 and the Procurement Act 2023 do not apply to this award. Additional information: The Contract Award Criteria is based on the PSR basic selection criteria and the key selection criteria. The bidders were asked to complete a Selection & Eligibility Questionnaire, to enable the Relevant Authority to assess Bids against the PSR basic selection criteria. All bids were evaluated in terms of suitability to perform the required services, economic and financial standing, and technical and professional ability. All Bids that met the basic selection criteria requirements were then evaluated in lines with the PSR key selection criteria, using the following weightings: 
Criterion 1 Assessing the evidence on quality and innovation 
- 50%
Criterion 2 Assessing the evidence on Value 
- 5%
Criterion 3 Assessing the evidence on integration, collaboration and Service sustainability 
- 15%
Criterion 4 Assessing the evidence on improving access, reducing health inequalities, and facilitating choice 
- 10%
Criterion 5 Assessing the evidence on social value 
- 10%
Mobilisation and Business Continuity
- 10%
The intention is to award a contract to Age UK Kensington and Chelsea.
The contract has not yet been awarded nor signed. The relevant decision on the provider in question was made on Wednesday 29th October 2025.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Find A Tender Service |
| Latest notice | https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/043566-2026 |
| Notice type | UK4 - Tender Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Open procedure |
| Tender suitability | SME, VCSE |
| Awardee scale | SME |
| All stages | Tender, Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 12 May 2026 |
| Submission deadline | 10 Jul 2025 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 29 Oct 2025 |
| Contract period | 1 Mar 2026 - 28 Feb 2029 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £3,500,000 |
| Lots value | £3,500,000 |
| 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 | CENTRAL LONDON COMMUNITY HEALTHCARE NHS TRUST |
| 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 | AGE UK KENSINGTON AND CHELSEA |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 85 - Health and social work services

### Codes

- 85100000 - Health services
- 85323000 - Community health services

## Release History

- 12 May 2026 at 14:39 - TenderUpdate - Tender Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/043566-2026
- 29 Oct 2025 at 13:11 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/069370-2025
- 4 Jun 2025 at 09:53 - Tender - UK4 - Tender Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/029764-2025

## Documents

- https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/029764-2025
  4th June 2025 - Tender notice on Find a Tender

## Notice URLs

- http://www.aukc.org.uk
- https://health-family.force.com/s/Welcome
- https://www.clch.nhs.uk
- https://www.england.nhs.uk/commissioning/how-commissioning-is-changing/nhs-provider-selection-regime/independent-patient-choice-and-procurement-panel/
- https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2023/54/contents

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