The Princess Alexandra NHS Hospital Trust and HWE ICB 2025-26

Authority: NHS Hertfordshire and West Essex Integrated Care Board (NHS & healthcare)·Consortium: 2 public authorities

ServicesAward procedure without prior publication of a call for competition

Sectors: Health & Social Care (85) Delivery: East of England (UKH23)

Awarded value£358,668,000published contract · exc. VAT

Awarded 27 Jun 2025no call for competition

Awarded to The Princess Alexandra Hospital NHS Trust

What is being bought

Published requirement description

All Acute services including Accident & Emergency

CPV: Health services

The lotProcurement structure

single lot · no lot value published

Lot #1PAH is an existing provider of health care services to which the proposed contract…Awarded

PAH is an existing provider of health care services to which the proposed contract relates to. The contracting authority is satisfied that the health care services to which the proposed contracting arrangements relate can only be provided by the existing provider (or group of providers) due to the acute nature of the health care services.

Delivery: East of England

Procedure terms & legal framework

From the official record

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: 10 Jul 2025, 13:30 BST
Last source update: 5 Nov 2025, 16:13 GMT
FTS notice number: 2025/S 000-071381
Classification (CPV): Health services
Delivery area: East of England (UKH23)
Official registry OCID: ocds-h6vhtk-055ced Find a Tender

Why no open competition: The procurement falls outside the scope of application of the directive
Published justification: PAH is an existing provider of health care services to which the proposed contract relates to. The contracting authority is satisfied that the health care services to which the proposed contracting arrangements relate can only be provided by the existing provider (or group of providers) due to the acute nature of the health care services.

Notice history

1 event · 2 releases on Find a Tender

Buyer details updated
5 Nov 2025, 16:13 GMT

Published amendments (1)

Total Contract Value: £360,839,204 (including pay award) Includes contributions from:- Host ICB (NHS Hertfordshire and West Essex ICB): £360,839,204- Associate ICB A (Mid & South Essex ICB): £2,343,502- Associate ICB B (North Central London ICB): £1,563,148 (subject to change)- Associate ICB C (North East London ICB): £3,735,380(Values reflect annual commitment for the specified financial year)

Commercial outcome & contract awards

Published awards, contracts and bid statistics, not a forecast

Awards 1

Awarded value £358,668,0001 contract exc. VAT

Bids received 1

Contracts signed 1latest 27 Jun 2025

Awarded to	Value	Date	Status
The Princess Alexandra Hospital NHS Trust	£358,668,000 †	—	Awarded

Contracts

Contract 038949-2025-1 · The Princess Alexandra Hospital NHS Trust
Signed
27 Jun 2025
Value
£358,668,000
Status
active

Bid statistics published by the authority

Bids	SME	VCSE	Valid bid range
1bids	—	—	—

Contracting authority & participating public bodies

2 public bodies on the notice

NHS Hertfordshire and West Essex Integrated Care Board

Contracting authorityNHS & healthcareRegional or local authorityHealth The Forum, Marlowes, Hemel Hempstead, East of England, HP1 1DNContact email

Bidders & participating suppliers

1 commercial party on the notice

PRINCESS ALEXANDRA HOSPITAL NHS TRUSTAwarded supplier00000N/A Hamstel Rd, Harlow, East of England, CM20 1QX

Official documents & specifications

Official links; attachments are not copied

No document links were published on the notice.