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title: "Palliative Care Support - Children's Hospice"
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# Palliative Care Support - Children's Hospice

Source: [Tenderline](https://tenderline.uk/tenders/palliative-care-support-children-s-hospice-ocds-h6vhtk-048b94). UK public procurement intelligence compiled from official UK procurement notices.

> **Tenderline Executive Summary:** NHS Greater Manchester Integrated Care Board: "Palliative Care Support - Children's Hospice". Published status: complete. Published Value: Value not published. 1 published lot. Submission deadline not published. See the official notice for participation instructions.

## Key Information
- **Status:** COMPLETE (no submission deadline published)
- **Buyer:** [NHS Greater Manchester Integrated Care Board](https://tenderline.uk/buyers/nhs-greater-manchester-integrated-care-board-nhs-qop)
- **Published Value:** Value not published (currency not published)
- **Submission Deadline:** Not published
- **Lots:** 1
- **Procurement Method:** Award procedure without prior publication of a call for competition
- **Main Category:** services
- **Classifications (CPV):** Health services
- **Delivery Location:** UK
- **Legal Basis:** CELEX 32014L0024
- **Awarded Value:** £30,240 (exc. VAT, 1 contract)
- **OCID:** `ocds-h6vhtk-048b94`

## 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/palliative-care-support-children-s-hospice-ocds-h6vhtk-048b94#tl-md)

## Description
An Urgent Award has been made for an out of hours clinical support to community end of life/palliative care services. The service supports children who are receiving palliative/end of life care.  It works alongside our children's palliative care nurse and provide out of hours and holiday cover . The reason for the urgency was not foreseeable by and not attributable to the relevant authority as the previous provider gave notice of their intention not to enter into a further contract.  A new provider was therefore needed urgently due to the specific requirements of the Service and Patient safety. There was a significant risk currently to meeting the care needs and experience of children on end of life pathways.  
This contract is for 12 months starting 1 April 2024 - 31 March 2025

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

- **Delivery regions:** UK

- **Description:** The service supports children who are receiving palliative/end of life care.  It works alongside children's palliative care nurse and provide out of hours and holiday cover.  Without this support in place, families will not have this important care w...

## Awards & Winning Suppliers (1)
- **Award:** 026133-2024-1 (active)

  - Supplier(s): **Forget Me Not Children's Hospice**
  - Supplier identifiers: `GB-FTS-181609`
  - Value: £30,240 † (exc. VAT)

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

## Contracts (1)
- **Contract:** 026133-2024-1 (active)
  - Signed Value: £30,240
  - Signed Date: 31/03/2024

## Provenance and Official Sources
- **Official Notice:** [Find a Tender notice](/out?url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.find-tender.service.gov.uk%2FNotice%2F026133-2024)
- **Last Source Update:** 2024-08-16T12:22:54.000Z
- **This document generated:** 2026-10-29T20:58:46.933Z
- **Machine API:** https://tenderline.uk/api/public/tenders/ocds-h6vhtk-048b94