Official UK procurement notice
St Clare Hospice End of Life services 2025/26
Authority: NHS Hertfordshire and West Essex Integrated Care Board (NHS & healthcare)
What is being bought
Published requirement descriptionSt Clare Hospice provides an inpatient hospice service, day therapy and community specialist palliative care services.<br/><br/>This notice is to inform the market of NHS Hertfordshire and West Essex Integrated Care Board's intention to award this contract following a direct award process A to its incumbent provider St Clare Hospice, to continue to deliver this service in West Essex & East and North Hertfordshire.
CPV: Health services
The lotProcurement structure
single lot · no lot value publishedLot #1St Clare Hospice provides an inpatient hospice service, hospice at home service, day…Awarded
St Clare Hospice provides an inpatient hospice service, hospice at home service, day therapy and community specialist palliative care services.<br/><br/>This notice is to inform the market of NHS Hertfordshire and West Essex Integrated Care Board's intention to award this contract following a direct award process A to its incumbent provider St Clare Hospice, to continue to deliver end of life services in West Essex & East and North Hertfordshire.<br/><br/>The contract period is from 1st April 2025 to 31st March 2026 with a maximum value of the new contract being £1,972,010 per annum.
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
- 11 Jul 2025, 16:51 BST
- Last source update
- 11 Jul 2025, 16:51 BST
- FTS notice number
2025/S 000-039419- Classification (CPV)
- Delivery area
- Official registry OCID
ocds-h6vhtk-055e01Find 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.
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 do not apply to this award.<br/><br/>The business case including the recommendation to award the contract under Provider Selection Regime Process A was approved by the ICB's Strategic Finance & Commissioning Committee on 28th March 2025 and there were no recorded or potential conflicts of<br/>interest of individuals making the decision declared at this meeting.
Commercial outcome & contract awards
Published awards, contracts and bid statistics, not a forecast| Awarded to | Value | Date | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| ST CLARE HOSPICESME | £1,972,010 † | — | Awarded |
Contracts
Contract 039419-2025-1 · ST CLARE HOSPICESME
- Signed
- 19 Jun 2025
- Value
- £1,972,010
- 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- ST CLARE HOSPICEAwarded supplier
Official documents & specifications
Official links; attachments are not copiedNo document links were published on the notice.