---
title: "Hertfordshire & West Essex Integrated Urgent Care Service"
ocid: "ocds-h6vhtk-068d57"
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source: "Find A Tender Service"
current_stage: "Award"
buyer: "NHS HERTFORDSHIRE AND WEST ESSEX INTEGRATED CARE BOARD"
published: "2026-04-28"
---

# Hertfordshire & West Essex Integrated Urgent Care Service

Buyer: NHS HERTFORDSHIRE AND WEST ESSEX INTEGRATED CARE BOARD  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-h6vhtk-068d57

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## Summary

The recent contract modification notice issued under the Provider Selection Regime by NHS Hertfordshire and West Essex Integrated Care Board involves an update to the Hertfordshire & West Essex Integrated Urgent Care Service. This amendment incorporates the Dental Access Scheme into the existing urgent care pathway, covering the period from 1 December 2024 to 31 March 2027. The procurement process falls under the Health services category, primarily involving triage and booking for urgent dental care. The procurement stage is currently at the contract update and award phase, following approval given on key dates including 3 February 2026 for services running from 1 April 2026 to 31 March 2027. The services will be delivered in the UKH23 region, with a total contract value of £266,477 represented in GBP.

This tender presents significant opportunities for healthcare service providers, particularly those specialising in urgent and emergency care pathways, to expand their offerings. Organisations with expertise in urgent dental care will find fertile ground in integrating their services with the broader urgent care system managed by NHS Hertfordshire and West Essex Integrated Care Board. This opportunity would be particularly suitable for small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) with the capacity to provide both in-hours and out-of-hours dental services, ensuring service continuity and enhancing patient access to urgent care within established health reform frameworks.

### Lot Information

Lot 1

The Dental Access Scheme is incorporated into the Integrated Urgent Care Contract. Hertfordshire Urgent Care will triage and book urgent dental patients into appropriate in-hours and out-of-hours dental practices as part of the urgent and emergency care pathway.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Find A Tender Service |
| Latest notice | https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/038860-2026 |
| 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 | SME |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 28 Apr 2026 |
| Submission deadline | Not specified |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 21 Oct 2024 |
| Contract period | 1 Dec 2024 - 31 Mar 2027 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | Not specified |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | Not specified |
| Contracts value | £266,477 |

## Status

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

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | NHS HERTFORDSHIRE AND WEST ESSEX INTEGRATED CARE BOARD |
| Locality | MARLOWES, HEMEL HEMPSTEAD |
| Post town | Hemel Hempstead |
| Postcode | HP1 1DN |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLH East (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLH2 Bedfordshire and Hertfordshire |
| ITL 3 | TLH27 South West Hertfordshire |
| Local authority | Dacorum |
| Electoral ward | Hemel Hempstead Town |
| Westminster constituency | Hemel Hempstead |
| Delivery location | TLH23 Hertfordshire CC |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | HUC |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 85 - Health and social work services

### Codes

- 85100000 - Health services

## Release History

- 28 Apr 2026 at 17:49 - AwardUpdate - Award Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/038860-2026

## Notice URLs

- http://www.hucweb.co.uk
- https://ted.europa.eu/udl?uri=TED:NOTICE:494411-2018:TEXT:EN:HTML
- https://www.hertsandwestessex.icb.nhs.uk/

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