Stroke Befriending Service 26-27

Official notice

Authority: CORNWALL PARTNERSHIP NHS FOUNDATION TRUST (Central government)

ServicesAward procedure without prior publication of a call for competition

Sectors: Health & Social Care (85) Delivery: South West (UKK30)

Awarded value£47,508published contract · exc. VAT

Awarded 24 Apr 2026no call for competition

Awarded to Volunteer Cornwall

What is being bought

Published requirement description

Direct award C renewal of the outsourced stroke services for the 26-27 financial year.

CPV: Community health services

The lotProcurement structure

single lot · no lot value published

Lot #1Awarded

Delivery: South West

85323000 Community health services

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: 24 Apr 2026, 10:29 BST
Last source update: 24 Apr 2026, 10:29 BST
Authority reference: NHS2577
FTS notice number: 2026/S 000-037428
Classification (CPV): Community health services
Delivery area: South West (UKK30)
Official registry OCID: ocds-h6vhtk-068a63 Find 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) 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) 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. The publication of this notice marks the start of the standstill period. Representations by providers must be made to decision makers by 12 midnight on 06/05/26 via email to: dave.bray@nhs.net This contract has not yet formally been awarded; this notice serves as an intention to award under the PSR. Decision maker: Operations Manager Countywide Specialist Services No conflicts of interest were declared. The key criteria were evaluated on a pass/fail basis with the provider currently satisfying (passing) all key criteria and it is expected that they will continue to do so in the new iteration of the contract.

Commercial outcome & contract awards

Published awards, contracts and bid statistics, not a forecast

Awards 1

Awarded value £47,5081 contract exc. VAT

Bids received 1

Contracts signed 1latest 24 Apr 2026

Awarded to	Value	Date	Status
Volunteer Cornwall	£47,508 †	—	Awarded

Contracts

Stroke Befriending Service 26-27 · Volunteer Cornwall
Signed
24 Apr 2026
Value
£47,508
Status
active

Bid statistics published by the authority

Bids	SME	VCSE	Valid bid range
1bids	—	—	—

Contracting authority & participating public bodies

Cornwall Partnership NHS Foundation Trust

Contracting authorityCentral GovernmentRegional or local authorityHealth Carew House, Beacon Technology Park, Dunmere Road, Bodmin, South West, PL31 2QNContact name, email

Dispute resolution & review bodies

NHS EnglandMediation body London

Bidders & participating suppliers

1 commercial party on the notice

Volunteer CornwallAwarded supplierCompany number 03562830 Acorn House Heron Way, Newham, Truro, South West, TR1 2XN

Official documents & specifications

Official links; attachments are not copied

No document links were published on the notice.