Official UK procurement notice
Cancer Support · UK public procurement notice
Authority: NHS Black Country Integrated Care Board (Central government)
What is being bought
Published requirement descriptionCommunity End of Life Care
The ICB has awarded this contract via Direct Award Process C. The total value of the contract is £54,585.
CPV: Health services
The lotProcurement structure
single lot · no lot value publishedLot #1Community End of Life Care from 1st April 2024 to 31st March 2025Awarded
Community End of Life Care from 1st April 2024 to 31st March 2025.
These services assist anyone living in Dudley and its surrounding areas affected by a cancer diagnosis. The aims & objectives of the service are to (a) relieve cancer patients, their families and friends of the trauma of the diagnosis and treatment of cancer by provision of practical help and emotional support and (b) to further the knowledge and understanding of cancer, its treatments and effects on the patient, their family and friends both clinically and psychologically.
Services include:
- Counselling /emotional support including bereavement support
- Cancer specific peer support groups
- Befriending services
- Home to Hospital Transport Services
- Complementary therapies
- Various therapy group support including music, art, craft, relaxation, yoga, exercise and good diet and cookery services
- Specific 1-2-1 Support & Information
- Newsletter
- Public Engagements events and social media campaigns particularly supporting prevention of cancer.
Procedure terms & legal framework
From the official record · publisher note attached- Procedure method
- Award procedure without prior publication of a call for competition
- Legal basis
- CELEX · 32014L0024 Public Contracts Regulations 2015 (Directive 2014/24/EU)
- Procurement category
- Services
- Notice status
- Awarded without competition
- Procurement threshold
- Unspecified in notice
- Regulatory regime
- Standard
- Commercial structure
- Stand-alone contract (no framework)
- Competition type
- Direct award (no call for competition)
- GPA / WTO covered
- Unspecified in notice
- Recurring procurement
- Unspecified in notice
- First published
- 12 Feb 2025, 13:34 GMT
- Last source update
- 12 Feb 2025, 13:34 GMT
- Authority reference
BC HC 171- FTS notice number
2025/S 000-004734- Classification (CPV)
- Delivery area
- Official registry OCID
ocds-h6vhtk-04de23Find a Tender
- Why no open competition
- The procurement falls outside the scope of application of the directive
- Published justification
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 Contract Regulations 2015 do not apply to this award.
Representations should be sent to: bcicb.contracts@nhs.net.
The decision to award the contract was made by the ICB Contracts Team and the Lead Commissioner.
No conflicts of interest were identified in reaching the decision to award this contract.
This decision has been made as per the Black Country ICB Governance Process. This service has been fully assessed against the key criteria to determine that the provider is satisfying and will continue to satisfy the contract for the period of the contract award.
Publisher note: 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 Contract Regulations 2015 do not apply to this award. Representations should be sent to: bcicb.contracts@nhs.net. The decision to award the contract was made by the ICB Contracts Team and the Lead Commissioner. No conflicts of interest were identified in reaching the decision to award this contract. This decision has been made as per the Black Country ICB Governance Process. This service has been fully assessed against the key criteria to determine that the provider is satisfying and will continue to satisfy the contract for the period of the contract award.
Commercial outcome & contract awards
Published awards, contracts and bid statistics, not a forecast| Awarded to | Value | Date | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| White House Cancer Support Ltd | £54,585 † | — | Awarded |
Contracts
Contract 004734-2025-1 · White House Cancer Support Ltd
- Signed
- 1 Apr 2024
- Value
- £54,585
- Status
- active
Bid statistics published by the authority
| Bids | SME | VCSE | Valid bid range |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1bids | — | — | — |
Contracting authority & participating public bodies
Bidders & participating suppliers
1 commercial party on the notice- White House Cancer Support LtdAwarded supplier
Official documents & specifications
Official links; attachments are not copiedNo document links were published on the notice.