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# Public Health Community Nursing Services

Source: [Tenderline](https://tenderline.uk/tenders/public-health-community-nursing-services-ocds-h6vhtk-04a6a7). UK public procurement intelligence compiled from official UK procurement notices.

> **Tenderline Executive Summary:** Brighton and Hove City Council: "Public Health Community Nursing Services". 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:** [Brighton and Hove City Council](https://tenderline.uk/buyers/brighton-and-hove-city-council-ons-e06000043)
- **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:** UKJ21
- **Legal Basis:** CELEX 32014L0024
- **Awarded Value:** £26,795,000 (exc. VAT, 1 contract)
- **OCID:** `ocds-h6vhtk-04a6a7`

## 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/public-health-community-nursing-services-ocds-h6vhtk-04a6a7#tl-md)

## Description
*This is an Intention to Award Notice for a Direct Award C process under the Provider Selection Regime*
Brighton and Hove City Council intend to award the contract for an existing service, namely the Public Health Community Nursing Services contract, to the existing provider for a period of up to 5 years (3 years plus potential extension of up to two years).
The service consists of the  Health Visiting Service and a School Nurse service whose combined offer covers ages 0-19 yrs. The services are provided in line with the national Healthy Child Programme model with universal, targeted and specialist levels provided according to the needs of babies, children and families.
Health Visitors are based in the city's Family Hubs and work closely with the wider early help system and with community midwifery to provide integrated support. They deliver 5 nationally mandated reviews to all families with babies before their child reaches 2.5 years old and support with a range of health and wellbeing needs including infant feeding, child development and communication, safe sleeping, parent and child mental health.
The School Nurse team provides a named school nurse for every maintained, academy and free school in the city delivering a range of health and wellbeing support and advice to children and young people, parents and carers. In primary schools the School Nurse team delivers vision and hearing screening and the National Child Measurement Programme. 
This decision has been made by full Cabinet at a meeting on 26th September 2024. This notice is now being published following the end of the call-in period. The standstill period begins on the date following publication of this notice. 
The name of the provider and address and the estimated lifetime contract value are detailed below. 
A statement explaining the relevant authority's reasons for selecting the existing provider with reference to the key criteria is included in this notice in Section VI.
No conflicts of interest were declared.

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

- **Delivery regions:** UKJ

- **Description:** This is a proposed award under Direct Award C of the Provider Selection Regime. 
A statement explaining the relevant authority's reasons for selecting the existing provider with reference to the key criteria is included in Section VI.

## Awards & Winning Suppliers (1)
- **Award:** 032191-2024-1 (active)

  - Supplier(s): **Sussex Community NHS Foundation Trust**
  - Supplier identifiers: `GB-FTS-184899`
  - Value: £26,795,000 † (exc. VAT)

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

## Contracts (1)
- **Contract:** 032191-2024-1 (active)
  - Signed Value: £26,795,000
  - Signed Date: 07/10/2024

## Provenance and Official Sources
- **Official Notice:** [Find a Tender notice](/out?url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.find-tender.service.gov.uk%2FNotice%2F003148-2026)
- **Last Source Update:** 2026-01-14T14:43:37.000Z
- **This document generated:** 2026-10-28T23:32:07.446Z
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