Official UK procurement notice
End of Life services · UK public procurement notice
Authority: NHS Hertfordshire and West Essex Integrated Care Board (NHS & healthcare)
What is being bought
Published requirement descriptionThis notice is to inform the market of NHS Hertfordshire and West Essex Integrated Care Board's intention to award this contract following a direct award process A to its incumbent supplier, Garden House Hospice Care, to continue to deliver this service in East and North Hertfordshire.
CPV: Health services
The lotProcurement structure
single lot · no lot value publishedLot #1Garden House Hospice provides an inpatient hospice service, hospice at home service,…Awarded
Garden House Hospice provides an inpatient hospice service, hospice at home service, palliative care telephone advice and support line and a continuing healthcare hospice at home service,for adults eligible for fast track CHC recognised to be in their last year of life. <br/><br/>This notice is to inform the market of NHS Hertfordshire and West Essex Integrated Care Board's intention to award this contract following a direct award process A to its incumbent supplier, Garden House Hospice Care, to continue to deliver this service in East and North Hertfordshire.<br/><br/>The contract period is from 1st April 2025 to 31st March 2026 with a maximum value of the new contract being £1,884,231 per annum. Should the optional extension for an additional one year be used, the maximum contract value for the 2 year period is £3,768,462
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
- Yes (GPA)
- Recurring procurement
- Unspecified in notice
- First published
- 2 May 2025, 14:08 BST
- Last source update
- 2 May 2025, 14:08 BST
- FTS notice number
2025/S 000-018788- Classification (CPV)
- Delivery area
- Official registry OCID
ocds-h6vhtk-050c4cFind a Tender
- Why no open competition
New works/services, constituting a repetition of existing works/services and ordered in accordance with the strict conditions stated in the directive
- Published justification
This is a Provider Selection Regime (PSR) intention to award notice. The awarding of this contract is subject to 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.
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. <br/><br/>The business case including the recommendation to award the contract under Provider Selection Regime Process A was approved by the ICB's Strategic Finance & Commissioning Committee on 28th March 2025 and there were no recorded or potential conflicts of interest of individuals making the decision declared at this meeting.
Commercial outcome & contract awards
Published awards, contracts and bid statistics, not a forecast| Awarded to | Value | Date | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| garden house hospice | £3,768,462 † | — | Awarded |
Contracts
Contract 018788-2025-1 · garden house hospice
- Signed
- 2 May 2025
- Value
- £3,768,462
- 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- garden house hospiceAwarded supplier
Official documents & specifications
Official links; attachments are not copiedNo document links were published on the notice.