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title: "Community NHS Health and Care Services"
ocid: "ocds-h6vhtk-06d3d7"
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source: "Find A Tender Service"
current_stage: "Award"
buyer: "NHS SURREY AND SUSSEX INTEGRATED CARE BOARD"
published: "2026-07-27"
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# Community NHS Health and Care Services

Buyer: NHS SURREY AND SUSSEX INTEGRATED CARE BOARD  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-h6vhtk-06d3d7

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## Summary

NHS Surrey and Sussex Integrated Care Board has completed the procurement process for the "Community NHS Health and Care Services," classified under the health services category. The contract was awarded through a direct award process under the Health Care Services (Provider Selection Regime) Regulations 2023, excluding requirements from the Public Contracts Regulations 2015 and Procurement Act 2023. This procurement was handled by NHS South, Central and West Commissioning Support Unit and entails services to be provided by Sussex Community NHS Foundation Trust, located in Brighton. The contract, valued at £1,083,240,000 annually, is set to commence on 1st April 2026 and will run until 31st March 2029, with an option to extend until 31st March 2030. This award follows an evaluation based on quality, value, integration, access improvement, and social value.

This tender presents substantial opportunities for businesses involved in healthcare service provision, particularly those skilled in community health services and capable of offering innovative, value-driven care solutions. It is particularly advantageous for large-scale organisations, like NHS Foundation Trusts, that can meet extensive service specifications and contractual key performance indicators. This direct award indicates a preference for a provider already deeply involved and well-adapted to existing healthcare and service integration frameworks, paving the way for potential collaboration in expansive healthcare regions, such as Kent and Hampshire & the Isle of Wight. The contract's value and scope suggest opportunities for specialised suppliers capable of complementing large health service operations with niche services or innovation in healthcare delivery and sustainability.

## Notice

The provider is an NHS Foundation Trust, providing Community Health Service Provision. The provider is the only provider capable of delivering the services due to the nature of those health care services.

### Lot Information

Lot 1

This contract award has been made following Direct Award Process A (The Health Care Services (Provider Selection Regime) Regulations 2023, Regulation 7) to an existing provider for a period of three years with the option to extend for a further one year with an annual contract value of PS1,083,240,000.00 which includes services provided in Kent (PS853,000 p.a.) and Hampshire & the Isle of Wight ICBs (PS380,000 p.a.). Associate Commissioners: Kent ICB NHS Hampshire and Isle of Wight ICB The service will be provided between the following dates: 01/04/2026 to- 31/03/2029 with the option to extend for a further one year until 31/03/3030. This notice has been carried out by NHS South, Central and West Commissioning Support Unit (SCW) on behalf of the Commissioners.

### Procurement Information

This contract has been awarded under the Provider Selection Regime 2023 Direct Award Process A. For the avoidance of doubt, the Procurement Act 2023 and Public Contracts Regulations 2015 do not apply to this procurement.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Find A Tender Service |
| Latest notice | https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/070565-2026 |
| 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 | Large |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 27 Jul 2026 |
| Submission deadline | Not specified |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 27 May 2026 |
| Contract period | Not specified |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | Not specified |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | Not specified |
| Contracts value | £1,083,240,000 |

## Status

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

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | NHS SURREY AND SUSSEX INTEGRATED CARE BOARD |
| Locality | LEWES |
| Post town | Brighton |
| Postcode | BN7 2FZ |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLJ South East (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLJ2 Surrey, East and West Sussex |
| ITL 3 | TLJ22 East Sussex CC |
| Local authority | Lewes |
| Electoral ward | Lewes Bridge |
| Westminster constituency | Lewes |
| Delivery location | TLJ2 Surrey, East and West Sussex |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | SUSSEX COMMUNITY NHS FOUNDATION TRUST |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 85 - Health and social work services

### Codes

- 85100000 - Health services

## Release History

- 27 Jul 2026 at 08:08 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/070565-2026

## Notice URLs

- http://www.surreysussex.icb.nhs.uk

## Provenance

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