End of Life - Planned Overnight Care

CPV: Community health services

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

29 Jan 2026, 13:35 GMT

Last source update

13 Feb 2026, 13:57 GMT

FTS notice number

2026/S 000-013448

Classification (CPV)

Community health services

Delivery area

South West (UKK4)

Official registry OCID

ocds-h6vhtk-061210 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 Procurement Act Regulations 2023 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 the relevant authority by 10/02/2026. This contract has not yet formally been awarded; this notice serves as an intention to award under the PSR.

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 Procurement Act Regulations 2023 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 midnight on 10/02/2026 (8 working days following publication of intention to award notice). They should be submitted in writing to [email protected]. This contract has not yet formally been awarded; this notice serves as an intention to award under the PSR.' Award decision-makers; Project group - Commissioning, contracting and finance - ratified via NHS Devon ICB Procurement Oversight Group No conflicts of interest, or potential conflicts of interest, were declared by any decision makers. The decision to award this contract in line with Direct Award Process C was based on evaluation against the 5 required key criteria, with weightings applied as follows: Quality 20% Value 20% Integration 20% Improving equalities 20% Social Value 20% Assessment of the provider was based on evidence available through their existing contract with the ICB, monthly performance and quality reporting, CRM minutes and review of Governance policies as well as annual reports/ finance checks and other externally published information. the provider scored well for quality of delivery as reflected in their documented processes and feedback responses. They have evidenced an ability to deliver the service on an ongoing basis within tight financial restraints. Marie Curie are integrated appropriately with other relevant local provision, and have a strong history of research/ service development particularly in relation to inequalities. Some lower scoring areas were in relation to the impact of staffing shortages (not unique to this provider) but evidenced plans in place to address this.

• Marie CurieAwarded supplierGB-NHS: 8GK24 London, London, SW11 7BW

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