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# Berkshire West and South Oxfordshire Palliative and End of Life Care

Source: [Tenderline](https://tenderline.uk/tenders/berkshire-west-and-south-oxfordshire-palliative-and-end-of-life-care-ocds-h6vhtk-04cc49). UK public procurement intelligence compiled from official UK procurement notices.

> **Tenderline Executive Summary:** NHS Buckinghamshire, Oxfordshire and Berkshire West ICB: "Berkshire West and South Oxfordshire Palliative and End of Life Care". Published status: complete. Framework Ceiling: Value not published. 1 published lot. Recorded submission deadline: 31 Jan 2025, 12:00 GMT. Published submission portal: health-family.force.com.

## Key Information
- **Status:** COMPLETE (the published submission deadline has passed)
- **Buyer:** [NHS Buckinghamshire, Oxfordshire and Berkshire West ICB](https://tenderline.uk/buyers/nhs-buckinghamshire-oxfordshire-and-berkshire-west-icb-GB-FTS-175910)
- **Framework Ceiling (notional):** Value not published (currency not published)
- **Submission Deadline:** 31 January 2025 at 12:00 GMT
- **Lots:** 1
- **Procurement Method:** Open procedure
- **Main Category:** services
- **Classifications (CPV):** Community health services
- **Delivery Location:** UKJ, UKJ1
- **Legal Basis:** CELEX 32014L0024
- **OCID:** `ocds-h6vhtk-04cc49`

## Before you bid
Deciding whether to bid? The Tenderline page for this tender carries the competition and buyer analysis this notice does not:

- **Expected competition:** how many bids lots like this attract, from past awards in the same market.
- **Who could compete:** suppliers who have won similar work, and who holds the current contract.
- **Buyer track record:** earlier work for this buyer, its unexpired awards, and how its awards compared with its estimates.
- **Price forecast:** the commercial price range for each lot, with the middle 50% of comparable awards.

- **What it takes to win:** selection and award criteria, lot by lot.
- **Contract history:** what this tender replaces, and every notice in the procedure.

[Open the competition and buyer analysis](https://tenderline.uk/tenders/berkshire-west-and-south-oxfordshire-palliative-and-end-of-life-care-ocds-h6vhtk-04cc49#tl-md)

## Submission
- **Submission Platform:** [health-family.force.com](/out?url=https%3A%2F%2Fhealth-family.force.com%2Fs%2FWelcome)
- **How to bid:** https://tenderline.uk/tenders/berkshire-west-and-south-oxfordshire-palliative-and-end-of-life-care-ocds-h6vhtk-04cc49#participate

## Description
This is a Provider Selection Regime (PSR) Intention to Award Notice following a competitive process for Berkshire West and South Oxfordshire Palliative and End of Life Care to NHS Buckinghamshire Oxfordshire and Berkshire West ICB (The Commissioner).
The contract period is 1st January 2026 to 31st December 2032 for 7 years (option to extend for 3 years (to 31st December 2035)).
The total contract value for this procurement is £34,997,182 including VAT for the life of the contract (including extensions).
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 decisions makers by midnight on 13 May 2025.
This contract has not yet formally been awarded; this notice serves as an intention to award under the PSR.

## Lots (1)
### Lot 1: Untitled lot
- **Lot id:** `1`
- **Status:** complete

- **Delivery regions:** UKJ

- **Description:** The Expected Annual Contract Values shall be updated with effect from 1 January 2026 through to 31 December 2035 to reflect an additional payment of £148,000 per annum in respect of drugs and hosiery costs. For the avoidance of doubt, this period inc...

- **Renewal published:** yes
- **Options published:** yes

## Awards & Winning Suppliers (2)
- **Award:** 015906-2026-C326346 / WA17434-1 (active)

  - Supplier(s): **Sue Ryder**
  - Supplier identifiers: `GB-COH:009423228`
  - Value: £25,534,026 † (exc. VAT)

- **Award:** 017557-2025-1 (active)

  - Supplier(s): **Sue Ryder**
  - Supplier identifiers: `GB-COH:009423228`
  - Value: £27,997,746 † (exc. VAT)

> † value taken from the contract record; the award notice published none.

## Contracts (2)
- **Contract:** 015906-2026-C326346 / WA17434-1 (active)
  - Signed Value: £25,534,026
  - Signed Date: 01/01/2026

- **Contract:** 017557-2025-1 (active)
  - Signed Value: £27,997,746
  - Signed Date: 28/04/2025

## Provenance and Official Sources
- **Official Notice:** [Find a Tender notice](/out?url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.find-tender.service.gov.uk%2FNotice%2F015906-2026)
- **Last Source Update:** 2026-02-23T09:34:54.000Z
- **This document generated:** 2026-10-23T21:17:00.051Z
- **Machine API:** https://tenderline.uk/api/public/tenders/ocds-h6vhtk-04cc49