Official UK procurement notice
Hospital to Home Services
Authority: Barts Health NHS Trust (Central government)
What is being bought
Published requirement descriptionThis is a Provider Selection Regime (PSR) Intention to Award Notice.<br/><br/>The awarding of this contract is subject to the Health Care Services (Provider Selection Regime) Regulations 2023.<br/>For the avoidance of doubt, the provisions of the Public Contracts Regulations 2015 do not apply to this award<br/><br/>Hospital to Home services supporting safe and timely discharge from hospital settings
CPV: Health and social work services
The lotProcurement structure
single lot · no lot value publishedLot #1Hospital to Home services providing support for patients being discharged from…Awarded
Hospital to Home services providing support for patients being discharged from hospital settings. Services include:<br/><br/>This notice serves as an Intention to Award a contract to an existing provider following Direct Award Process C under the Provider Selection Regime (PSR).<br/><br/>Approximate lifetime value: £264,820 (excluding VAT) (plus £132,410 potential extension value)<br/><br/>Service commencement date: 11th June 2026<br/>Service end date: 10th June 2028 (with the option to extend for a further 1 year period to 10th June 2029)<br/><br/><br/>Awarded Criterion: The existing provider is satisfying the original contract and will likely satisfy the proposed contract to a sufficient standard. Additional information: the existing provider is satisfying the original contract and will likely satisfy the proposed contract to a sufficient standard
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
- 19 Nov 2024, 16:47 GMT
- Last source update
- 28 May 2026, 15:47 BST
- Authority reference
C320800- FTS notice number
2026/S 000-050457- Classification (CPV)
- Delivery area
- Official registry OCID
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- Why no open competition
- The procurement falls outside the scope of application of 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.<br/><br/>The standstill period begins on the day after the publication of this notice. Representations by providers must be made to the relevant authority by 9th June 2026<br/><br/>This contract has not yet formally been awarded; this notice serves as an intention to award under the PSR.
Publisher note: Hospital to Home services supporting safe and timely discharge from hospital settings<br/><br/>Hospital to Home services providing support for patients being discharged from hospital settings. Services include:<br/><br/>This notice serves as an Intention to Award a contract to an existing provider following Direct Award Process C under the Provider Selection Regime (PSR).<br/><br/>Approximate lifetime value: £264,820 (excluding VAT) (plus £132,410 potential extension value)<br/><br/>Service commencement date: 11th June 2026<br/>Service end date: 10th June 2028 (with the option to extend for a further 1 year period to 10th June 2029)<br/><br/>Award Criterion: The existing provider is satisfying the original contract and will likely satisfy the proposed contract to a sufficient standard.<br/>Weighting: 100<br/><br/>Procedure: Award of a contract without prior publication of a call for competition<br/><br/>Award of Contract:<br/>Date of award Decision: 6th May 2026<br/>Number of tenders received: 1<br/>Name & address of Contractor: <br/><br/>HUK/Age UK London<br/>Business Support Section<br/>82 Russia Lane<br/>London<br/>E2 9LU<br/>United Kingdom<br/><br/>Value: £264,820 (excluding VAT) (plus £132,410 potential extension value)<br/><br/>Complementary Information<br/>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.<br/><br/>The standstill period begins on the day after the publication of this notice.<br/><br/>Representations by providers must be made to the relevant authority by: 9th June 2026 (midnight)<br/><br/>This contract has not yet formally been awarded; this notice serves as an intention to award under the PSR.<br/><br/><br/><br/>Written representations should be sent to:<br/><br/>Email: jodi.chapman1@nhs.net<br/><br/>Postal Address:<br/>Barts Health NHS Trust<br/>Procurement Department<br/>20 Churchill Place<br/>Canary Wharf<br/>London<br/>E14 5HJ<br/><br/>Award Decision Makers:<br/>The decision to award this contract was made by:<br/><br/>Mary Holland - General Manager Division of Medicine<br/>Michael Hung - Service Manager Older People Services/Stroke/End of Life Care<br/><br/>Decision-making body: Not applicable<br/>Date of decision: Not applicable<br/><br/>Conflict of Interest Declaration: No conflicts of interest were identified among the decision-makers.<br/><br/>Key Criteria Assessment and Rationale:<br/>RELATIVE IMPORTANCE OF KEY CRITERIA:<br/><br/>The relevant authority has assessed the existing provider against the key criteria as required under the Provider Selection Regime. The relative importance and rationale are set out below:<br/><br/>1. Value – 100%<br/> Rationale: Value for money for the service provided. Cost of change prohibitive. Unnecessary risk to the patients.<br/>RATIONALE FOR CHOOSING HUK/AGE UK LONDON:<br/>- Current contract performance<br/>- Track record of service delivery<br/>- Ability to meet the proposed contract requirements<br/>- Assessment against basic selection criteria (suitability, economic/financial standing, technical/professional ability)<br/><br/>CONSIDERABLE CHANGE THRESHOLD ASSESSMENT:<br/>Direct Award Process C is being followed because the considerable change threshold is NOT met:<br/><br/>- The proposed contracting arrangements are not materially different in character to the existing contract
How it was run
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- Submission deadline
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Timeline
15 Nov 2024 → 28 May 2026 · 2 dates- Next notice expected15 Nov 2024
- Notice published152 days ago28 May 2026, 15:47 BST
Notice history
2 events · 2 releases on Find a Tender · since 28 May 2026- Status changed to complete28 May 2026, 15:47 BST
- Procurement method changed28 May 2026, 15:47 BST
Commercial outcome & contract awards
Published awards, contracts and bid statistics, not a forecast| Awarded to | Value | Date | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Age UK East London | £264,820 † | — | Awarded |
Contracts
Contract 050457-2026-1 · Age UK East London
- Signed
- 6 May 2026
- Value
- £264,820
- 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- Age UK East LondonAwarded supplier
Official documents & specifications
Official links; attachments are not copiedNo document links were published on the notice.