---
title: "Specialist consultant in medicine for palliative care advice for clinicians."
ocid: "ocds-h6vhtk-055830"
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current_stage: "Award"
buyer: "NHS CORNWALL AND THE ISLES OF SCILLY INTEGRATED CARE BOARD"
published: "2025-07-03"
---

# Specialist consultant in medicine for palliative care advice for clinicians.

Buyer: NHS CORNWALL AND THE ISLES OF SCILLY INTEGRATED CARE BOARD  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-h6vhtk-055830

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## Summary

This procurement process was conducted by the NHS Cornwall and the Isles of Scilly Integrated Care Board, seeking a specialist consultant in medicine for palliative care advice for clinicians. The tender, classified under advisory services provided by nurses, falls within the services industry category and is located in the region of UKK30, Cornwall. This process followed a limited procurement method, specifically an award procedure without prior publication of a call for competition, as the contract award notice was confirmed under the Health Care Services (Provider Selection Regime) Regulations 2023. The procurement stage was noted as complete, with the contract awarded to Supportive Care (UK) Limited on 22nd August 2023, with a lifetime value of £71,280.

This contract presents potential business growth opportunities for those providing specialist advisory services in the healthcare sector, particularly for businesses focusing on palliative care advisory services. Small and medium-sized enterprises, such as Supportive Care (UK) Limited, which have expertise in providing specialised medical advice, would be well-suited to engage in similar procurement processes. The procurement signifies the importance of offering unique services with limited alternative providers, a criterion that played a crucial role in the direct award decision.

## Notice

Specialist consultant in medicine for palliative care advice for clinicians.

### Lot Information

Lot 1

Telephone Advice Service specifically for a palliative care medical advice.

This award has been made following direct award process A.

Lifetime value: PS71,280.

This is an existing service.

### Procurement Information

This is a Provider Selection Regime (PSR) confirmation of contract award notice. This contract has been awarded under 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.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Find A Tender Service |
| Latest notice | https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/037062-2025 |
| Notice type | Award 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 | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 3 Jul 2025 |
| Submission deadline | Not specified |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 21 Aug 2023 |
| Contract period | Not specified |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | Not specified |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | Not specified |
| Contracts value | £71,280 |

## Status

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

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | NHS CORNWALL AND THE ISLES OF SCILLY INTEGRATED CARE BOARD |
| Locality | CORNWALL |
| Post town | Plymouth |
| Postcode | PL31 2FR |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLK South West (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLK3 Cornwall and Isles of Scilly |
| ITL 3 | TLK30 Cornwall and Isles of Scilly |
| Local authority | Cornwall |
| Electoral ward | Lanivet, Blisland & Bodmin St Lawrence |
| Westminster constituency | North Cornwall |
| Delivery location | TLK30 Cornwall and Isles of Scilly |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | SUPPORTIVE CARE (UK |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 85 - Health and social work services

### Codes

- 85141220 - Advisory services provided by nurses

## Release History

- 3 Jul 2025 at 11:01 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/037062-2025

## Notice URLs

- https://www.cedr.com/
- https://www.cios.icb.nhs.uk/

## Provenance

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