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title: "Continuing Healthcare (CHC) Services in Devon"
ocid: "ocds-h6vhtk-054431"
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current_stage: "Award"
buyer: "NHS DEVON INTEGRATED CARE BOARD"
published: "2025-12-10"
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# Continuing Healthcare (CHC) Services in Devon

Buyer: NHS DEVON INTEGRATED CARE BOARD  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-h6vhtk-054431

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## Summary

The procurement process, managed by the NHS Devon Integrated Care Board, focuses on awarding a contract for Continuing Healthcare (CHC) Services in Devon. The industry category is healthcare services with specific emphasis on services provided by nurses. The location for the services is in the region of South West England (UKK4), particularly Exeter. The procurement stage has reached the award phase, with the contract being confirmed after the completion of the standstill period on 18 June 2025. The contract is set to commence on 1 July 2025 and will run until 30 June 2026, with an optional six-month extension until 31 December 2026. The contract, valued at a maximum of £1.14 million, was awarded following a direct award process under the Provider Selection Regime (PSR) as per the Health Care Services Regulations 2023.

This tender presents significant opportunities for healthcare businesses, particularly those specialising in nursing services and patient assessments. Companies with experience in integrating services and enhancing social value would be well-suited to compete for similar contracts in the future. The procurement method employed does not require prior publication of a call for competition, which favours existing service providers with proven track records. The decision criteria focused significantly on quality and innovation, as well as value, providing an avenue for innovative healthcare solutions to gain traction. Businesses looking to expand their services in the healthcare sector, especially in collaboration with public health bodies, will find this a strategic opportunity for growth.

## Notice

Continuing healthcare services (including continuing care for children). This service is to supply assessment support services across CHC and Deprivation of Liberty Safeguards service areas. This includes reviews of patients, assessments of patients and support to appeals.

### Lot Information

Lot 1

NHS Devon intends to award a contract for Continuing healthcare services (including continuing care for children). This service is to supply assessment support services across CHC and Deprivation of Liberty Safeguards service areas. This includes reviews of patients, assessments of patients and support to appeals. NHS Devon intends to award the contract to an existing provider following direct award process C. The anticipated maximum lifetime value of the contract is PS1.14m (inc VAT) and intended contract dates are 1 July 2025 until 30 June 2025 with an optional 6 month extension until 31 December 2026.

Options: Option to extend by 6 months

### 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 Midnight on 18th June 2025 (8 working days following publication of intention to award notice). 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/081436-2025 |
| 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 | 10 Dec 2025 |
| Submission deadline | Not specified |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 29 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 | £949,999 |

## Status

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

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | NHS DEVON INTEGRATED CARE BOARD |
| Locality | EXETER |
| Post town | Exeter |
| Postcode | EX2 5AZ |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLK South West (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLK4 Devon |
| ITL 3 | TLK43 Devon CC |
| Local authority | Exeter |
| Electoral ward | Priory |
| Westminster constituency | Exeter |
| Delivery location | TLK4 Devon |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | CAREHOME SELECTION LTD (TRADING AS XYLA |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 85 - Health and social work services

### Codes

- 85100000 - Health services
- 85141200 - Services provided by nurses

## Release History

- 10 Dec 2025 at 11:59 - TenderUpdate - Tender Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/081436-2025
- 16 Jun 2025 at 08:41 - TenderUpdate - Tender Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/032467-2025
- 6 Jun 2025 at 09:50 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/030486-2025

## Notice URLs

- https://onedevon.org.uk/

## Provenance

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