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Published 19 Nov 2024, 16:47 GMT

Official UK procurement notice

Hospital to Home Services

Official notice

Authority: Barts Health NHS Trust (Central government)

ServicesAward procedure without prior publication of a call for competition
Published estimate£360,000exc. VAT26.4% below first published estimate
Awarded 6 May 2026no call for competition
Awarded to Age UK East London

What is being bought

Published requirement description

This 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 published
Lot #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

Delivery: UK, London · Barts Health NHS Trust catchment area

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)
Health and social work services
Delivery area
UKLondon (UKI)
Official registry OCID
ocds-h6vhtk-04bd05 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.<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: [email protected]<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

Official notice
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Submission deadline
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Timeline

15 Nov 2024 → 28 May 2026 · 2 dates
  1. Next notice expected
    15 Nov 2024
  2. Notice published152 days ago
    28 May 2026, 15:47 BST

Notice history

2 events · 2 releases on Find a Tender · since 28 May 2026
  1. Status changed to complete
    28 May 2026, 15:47 BST
  2. Procurement method changed
    28 May 2026, 15:47 BST

Commercial outcome & contract awards

Published awards, contracts and bid statistics, not a forecast
Awards 1
Awarded value £264,8201 contract exc. VAT
Bids received 1
Contracts signed 1latest 6 May 2026
Awarded toValueDateStatus
Age UK East London£264,820 †—Awarded

Contracts

Bid statistics published by the authority

BidsSMEVCSEValid bid range
1bids———

Contracting authority & participating public bodies

Barts Health NHS Trust

Contracting authorityCentral GovernmentBody governed by public lawHealth 20 Churchill Place, Canary Wharf, London, London, E14 5HJContact name, email

Bidders & participating suppliers

1 commercial party on the notice
  • Age UK East LondonAwarded supplier07687015 82 Russia Lane, London, North East, E2 9LUContact phone

Official documents & specifications

Official links; attachments are not copied

No document links were published on the notice.