---
title: "Integrated Urgent Care - UCCH CAS modification"
ocid: "ocds-h6vhtk-05537a"
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json_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-h6vhtk-05537a.json"
source: "Find A Tender Service"
current_stage: "Award"
buyer: "NHS SUFFOLK AND NORTH EAST ESSEX INTEGRATED CARE BOARD"
published: "2025-06-25"
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# Integrated Urgent Care - UCCH CAS modification

Buyer: NHS SUFFOLK AND NORTH EAST ESSEX INTEGRATED CARE BOARD  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-h6vhtk-05537a

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## Summary

The procurement process involves NHS Suffolk and North East Essex Integrated Care Board, who have modified the Integrated Urgent Care - UCCH CAS contract. This contract falls under the health services category, focusing on delivering services within Suffolk and North East Essex (UKH14, UKH34), and its procurement stage is an Award phase. The procurement method involves a Provider Selection Regime (PSR) contract modification, sidestepping the Public Contracts Regulations 2015. The contract modification was decided on 6th March 2024, and the contract was signed for a period of 360 days starting from this date.

This modification represents a notable opportunity for businesses involved in healthcare services, particularly those specialising in urgent and emergency care. Organisations with expertise in providing coordinated care and support services for urgent medical situations would be well-suited to contribute to and compete for such contracts. The contract particularly supports the delivery of health services aimed at reducing hospital admissions through a hotline and other advanced practices, creating business growth opportunities in clinical support pathways, electronic prescription services, and on-scene clinical advice. Practice Plus Group Urgent Care Limited is actively engaged as the supplier, indicating the contract’s scope for large-scale service providers. Such contracts are pivotal for businesses aiming to address the increasing demand in health services and align with NHS commitments to enhanced emergency care.

### Lot Information

Lot 1

The aim of the Conveyance Avoidance Hotline (CAH) service is to safely reduce the number of patients taken to hospital in an ambulance across Suffolk and North East Essex by providing on-scene ambulance crews a direct pathway to access a GP or Advanced Nurse Practitioner by telephone for clinical advice.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Find A Tender Service |
| Latest notice | https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/035103-2025 |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Not Specified |
| Procurement method details | Not specified |
| Tender suitability | Not specified |
| Awardee scale | Large |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 25 Jun 2025 |
| Submission deadline | Not specified |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 6 Mar 2024 |
| Contract period | Not specified |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | Not specified |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | Not specified |
| Contracts value | £102,000,000 |

## Status

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender status | Not specified |
| Lots status | Not specified |
| Awards status | Active |
| Contracts status | Active |

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | NHS SUFFOLK AND NORTH EAST ESSEX INTEGRATED CARE BOARD |
| Locality | IPSWICH |
| Post town | Ipswich |
| Postcode | IP1 2BX |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLH East (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLH6 Suffolk |
| ITL 3 | TLH62 Ipswich |
| Local authority | Ipswich |
| Electoral ward | Gipping |
| Westminster constituency | Ipswich |
| Delivery location | TLH14 Suffolk CC, TLH34 Essex Haven Gateway |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | PRACTICE PLUS GROUP URGENT CARE |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 85 - Health and social work services

### Codes

- 85100000 - Health services

## Release History

- 25 Jun 2025 at 13:25 - AwardUpdate - Award Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/035103-2025

## Notice URLs

- https://in-tendhost.co.uk/snee-icb/aspx/Home
- https://suffolkandnortheastessex.icb.nhs.uk/
- https://ted.europa.eu/udl?uri=TED:NOTICE:999999-2099:TEXT:EN:HTML

## Provenance

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