Awarded· 7 Jan 2026
11+ Stammering - Mid Essex
Mid and South Essex Integrated Care Board · Basildon, East
Mid and South Essex Integrated Care Board has awarded 11+ Stammering - Mid Essex. It is a contract for other health and social care in Basildon.
Source: Find a Tender, published 8 Jan 2026. Details are refreshed every 30 minutes.
Key dates
2026
Contract awarded
Michael Palin Centre C/o NHS Whittington Health Trust
2026
Award notice published
Award Notice · 15:31
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About this tender
In brief
Mid and South Essex Integrated Care Board has awarded 11+ Stammering - Mid Essex. It is a contract for other health and social care in Basildon. The contract went to Michael Palin Centre C/o NHS Whittington Health Trust. It was awarded on 7 January 2026. The contract value is £36,500.
It is run as an award procedure without prior publication of a call for competition. Find a Tender published it on 8 January 2026. The notice number is 001559-2026. The OCDS ID is ocds-h6vhtk-060219.
Summary of the contracting process
The NHS Mid and South Essex Integrated Care Board has awarded a 14-month contract for the provision of the 11+ Stammering Service in the Mid Essex area under the Health Care Services (Provider Selection Regime) Regulations 2023. This urgent award, valued at £36,500, uses a limited procurement method without prior publication due to the critical need for continuity of care.
The contract was awarded to the Michael Palin Centre to mitigate risks to patient health and ensure seamless transitions in children's education and development stages. The service is set to start on 1st February 2026 and will run until 31st March 2027, aligning with current Community Collaborative block contract periods as part of an ongoing transformation programme.
This contract not only offers a financial proposition but also a chance to establish a foothold in the healthcare sector within the Essex region.
The notice in full
Urgent award notice under the Provider Selection Regime 2023 for the provision of 11+ Stammering Service in mid Essex area of NHS Mid and South Essex Integrated Care Board (herein referred to as 'the Authority'). The award must be made urgently in order to provide continuity of care.
There is significant risk that if this award was not made there would be an impact on this cohort of patients to their health and outcome of a good transition between key stages in a child's education and development.
The reason for the urgency was not foreseeable by and is not attributable to the relevant authority and delaying the award to conduct a full application of the PSR would be likely to pose a risk to the patients.
Lots (1)
- 01
Lot 1Cancelled
Urgent award notice under the Provider Selection Regime 2023 for the provision of 11+ Stammering Service in mid Essex area of NHS Mid and South Essex Integrated Care Board (herein referred to as 'the Authority'). The award must be made urgently in order to provide continuity of care.
There is significant risk that if this award was not made there would be an impact on this cohort of patients to their health and outcome of a good transition between key stages in a child's education and development.
The reason for the urgency was not foreseeable by and is not attributable to the relevant authority and delaying the award to conduct a full application of the PSR would be likely to pose a risk to the patients. Due to urgent circumstances, the Authority has awarded a 14 month contract to an existing provider, The Michael Palin Centre.
The contract will commence on 1st February 2026 until 31st March 2027. The length of the contract would enable alignment with the current Community Collaborative block contract periods. A transformation programme is underway which would see this service be added to the current block contract as a substantive service.
THe value of the contract for the period stated above is PS36,500.
Key facts
Contract
- Service
- Other health and social care
- Procurement type
- Standard
- Category
- Services
- Contract period
- Not specified - Not specified
- Lots
- 1
- Awarded to
- Michael Palin Centre C/o NHS Whittington Health Trust
- Number of suppliers
- 1
Procedure
- Notice type
- Award Notice
- Procurement method
- Limited
- Procedure
- Award procedure without prior publication of a call for competition
- Current stage
- Award
- Stages so far
- Award
- Published on
- Find a Tender Service
- Awardee scale
- Large
Values
- Contracts value
- £36,500
Not stated in the notice: tender value, lots value, awards value.
Status
- Tender
- Complete
- Lots
- Cancelled
- Awards
- Active
- Contracts
- Active
References
- Find a Tender notice
- 001559-2026
- Open Contracting ID
- ocds-h6vhtk-060219
- CPV code
- 85323000 - Community health services
- CPV division
- 85 - Health and social work services
Location
- Local authority
- Basildon
- Town
- Southend-on-Sea
- Postcode
- SS14 3HG
- Electoral ward
- Fryerns
- Constituency
- Basildon and Billericay
- Delivery area
- Essex
- Region
- East
- Sub-region
- Essex Thames Gateway
- Area
- Essex
- Country
- England
Buyer and supplier
Contracting authority
- Organisation
- Mid and South Essex Integrated Care Board
- Category
- Services
- Contact
- NHS Mid and South Essex Integrated Care Board
- Phone
- +44 2034356590
- Address
- Basildon, SS14 3HG · East · England
Awarded supplier
- Supplier
- Michael Palin Centre C/o NHS Whittington Health Trust
- Awardee scale
- Large
- Number of suppliers
- 1
- Awards value
- Not stated
- Company record
- Search Companies House
Documents and links
Questions about 11+ Stammering - Mid Essex
Who won the 11+ Stammering - Mid Essex contract?
Mid and South Essex Integrated Care Board awarded the contract to Michael Palin Centre C/o NHS Whittington Health Trust on 7 January 2026.
How much is the 11+ Stammering - Mid Essex contract worth?
The contract value is £36,500.
Who is the buyer for 11+ Stammering - Mid Essex?
Mid and South Essex Integrated Care Board, based in Basildon, East. The named contact is NHS Mid and South Essex Integrated Care Board, on +44 2034356590.
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