Official UK procurement notice
Community Beds - Respite for Carers
Authority: NHS Black Country Integrated Care Board (Central government)
What is being bought
Published requirement descriptionThis service enables carers to take a well-earned break from their responsibilities allowing them free time for social activities, shopping, family commitments etc. They are also able to pay attention to their own health needs by being free to attend appointments as necessary enabling both physical and emotional needs are being met.
To support informal carers of people with physical disabilities by providing a regular, reliable, respite service within their own homes.
To promote the rights and needs of carers enabling them to access services in regard to health and wellbeing.
To enhance the quality of life and improve health and wellbeing of both carer and cared-for.
To signpost and refer to appropriate services in order to help people remain safe in their own homes and to reduce social isolation.
To provide appropriate information empowering carers to make their own choices
The ICB intends to award this contract under Direct Award Process C.
The approximate lifetime value of the contract is £76,245.
CPV: Health services
The lotProcurement structure
single lot · no lot value publishedLot #1Community beds - respite for carersAwarded
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, 13:33 GMT
- Last source update
- 12 Feb 2025, 13:33 GMT
- FTS notice number
2025/S 000-004731- Classification (CPV)
- Delivery area
- Official registry OCID
ocds-h6vhtk-04de20Find 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 Contracts 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 services 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 Contracts 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 services 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dudley Crossroads | £76,245 † | — | Awarded |
Contracts
Contract 004731-2025-1 · Dudley Crossroads
- Signed
- 1 Apr 2024
- Value
- £76,245
- 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- Dudley CrossroadsAwarded supplier
Official documents & specifications
Official links; attachments are not copiedNo document links were published on the notice.