Official UK procurement notice
NHSWYICB - OOH Care and Specialist Advice for Palliative and End of Life Care
Authority: NHS West Yorkshire Integrated Care Board (Central government)
What is being bought
Published requirement descriptionOOH Care and Specialist Advice for Palliative and End of Life Care for babies, children and young people in West Yorkshire
CPV: Community health services
The lotProcurement structure
single lot · no lot value publishedLot #1The Contract Authority; NHS West Yorkshire Integrated Care Board intends to award a…Awarded
The Contract Authority; NHS West Yorkshire Integrated Care Board intends to award a contract under Direct Award Process A. The authority is publishing this notice in Find a Tender in accordance with the NHS Provider Selection Regime. <br/><br/>Contract Period: 01/04/2026 - 31/03/2027<br/><br/>Contract Value: £236,250
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
- 11 May 2026, 11:51 BST
- Last source update
- 11 May 2026, 11:51 BST
- Authority reference
C437916- FTS notice number
2026/S 000-042912- Classification (CPV)
- Delivery area
- Official registry OCID
ocds-h6vhtk-069580Find a Tender
- Why no open competition
New works/services, constituting a repetition of existing works/services and ordered in accordance with the strict conditions stated in the directive
- Published justification
There are no realistic alternatives to the existing providers as Palliative and End of Life Care is currently provided in West Yorkshire by the 2 Children’s Hospices who currently deliver an Out of Hours service. This will support the ICB to meet the statutory responsibilities for an Out of Hours Palliative and End of Life Care advice and guidance service for all Babies, CYP and their families across West Yorkshire.<br/><br/>The service provides timely, specialist palliative advice OOH to improve symptom control, reduce avoidable hospital admissions, and support people to die in their preferred place
Publisher note: This is a Provider Selection Regime (PSR) confirmation of contract award notice. This contract has been awarded under the Health Care Services (Provider Selection Regime) Regulations 2023. For the avoidance of doubt, the provisions of the Public Contracts Regulations 2015 and Procurement Act 2023 do not apply to this award.
Commercial outcome & contract awards
Published awards, contracts and bid statistics, not a forecast| Awarded to | Value | Date | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Forget Me Not Children's Hospice Limited | £236,250 † | — | Awarded |
Contracts
Contract 042912-2026-1 · The Forget Me Not Children's Hospice Limited
- Signed
- 31 Mar 2026
- Value
- £236,250
- Status
- active
Bid statistics published by the authority
| Bids | SME | VCSE | Valid bid range |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1bids | — | — | — |
Contracting authority & participating public bodies
Dispute resolution & review bodies
- NHS England Independent Patient Choice and Procurement PanelMediation body
- WYICB PSR Review PanelReview body
Bidders & participating suppliers
1 commercial party on the notice- The Forget Me Not Children's Hospice LimitedAwarded supplier
Official documents & specifications
Official links; attachments are not copiedNo document links were published on the notice.