Official UK procurement notice
Specialist Paediatric Palliative Care (SPACE) Service - Shooting Star Children's Hospice
Authority: NHS SOUTH WEST LONDON INTEGRATED CARE BOARD (NHS & healthcare)
What is being bought
Published requirement descriptionThe services to be provided under this contract are specialist paediatric palliative care services for babies, children and young adults (age 0 to 18). We are intending to award this contract to an existing Provider, following the Provider Selection Regime (PSR) Direct Award Process C. The services are to be delivered between 01 April 2026 and 31 March 2027.
CPV: Health services
The lotProcurement structure
single lot · no lot value publishedLot #1The notice relates to hospice specialist paediatric palliative care services for…Awarded
The notice relates to hospice specialist paediatric palliative care services for children and young adults (age 0 to 18).
This notice is an intention to award a contract to the existing provider following direct award process C.
The lifetime value of the contract is £349,745 (£349,745 per annum).
The contract term will be 1 year with no option to extend.
The contract will start on 01/04/2026 and end 31/03/2027.
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
- 3 Feb 2026, 16:00 GMT
- Last source update
- 3 Feb 2026, 16:00 GMT
- Authority reference
C411522- FTS notice number
2026/S 000-009591- Classification (CPV)
- Delivery area
- Official registry OCID
ocds-h6vhtk-0615aeFind 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. The publication of this notice marks the start of the standstill period. Representations by providers must be made to the relevant authority by 16.02.2026. 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 Public Contracts Regulations 2015 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 16.02.2026. This contract has not yet formally been awarded; this notice serves as an intention to award under the PSR. The publication of this notice marks the start of the standstill period. Representations by providers must be made to decision makers by 16.02.2026. This contract has not yet formally been awarded; this notice serves as an intention to award under the PSR. Written representations should be sent to [email protected]
Commercial outcome & contract awards
Published awards, contracts and bid statistics, not a forecast| Awarded to | Value | Date | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Shooting Star Children's Hospice | £349,745 † | — | Awarded |
Contracts
Contract 009591-2026-1 · Shooting Star Children's Hospice
- Signed
- 12 Nov 2025
- Value
- £349,745
- Status
- active
Bid statistics published by the authority
| Bids | SME | VCSE | Valid bid range |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1bids | — | — | — |
Contracting authority & participating public bodies
Bidders & participating suppliers
1 commercial party on the notice- Shooting Star Children's HospicesAwarded supplier
Official documents & specifications
Official links; attachments are not copiedNo document links were published on the notice.