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Awarded· 17 Dec 2024

Admissions Prevention and Early Discharge (APED)

NHS Mid and South Essex Integrated Care Board · Basildon, East

NHS Mid and South Essex Integrated Care Board has awarded Admissions Prevention and Early Discharge (APED). It is a contract for other health and social care in Basildon.

Source: Find a Tender, published 8 May 2025. Details are refreshed every 30 minutes.

Key dates

  1. 2024

    Contract awarded

    Thurrock and Brentwood Mind

  2. 2025

    Award notice published

    Award Notice · 16:34

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  3. 2025

    Tender notice updated

    Tender Notice · 12:05

    View notice
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About this tender

In brief

NHS Mid and South Essex Integrated Care Board has awarded Admissions Prevention and Early Discharge (APED). It is a contract for other health and social care in Basildon. The contract went to Thurrock and Brentwood Mind. It was awarded on 17 December 2024. The contract value is £359,034.

It is run as an award procedure without prior publication of a call for competition. Find a Tender published it on 8 May 2025. The notice number is 019709-2025. The OCDS ID is ocds-h6vhtk-050740.

Summary of the contracting process

The NHS Mid and South Essex Integrated Care Board has issued a contract award for the Admissions Prevention and Early Discharge (APED) service under the Provider Selection Regime (PSR), in compliance with the Health Care Services (Provider Selection Regime) Regulations 2023. The procurement falls in the category of community health services and is specifically tailored for Mid and South Essex.

The contract, valued at £359,034, is set to span from 1st April 2025 to 31st March 2026. This procurement process involved a direct award without prior publication of a call for competition, highlighting a preference for retaining the existing provider who has satisfactorily delivered the services according to previous specifications, as advised by the Mid and South Essex ICB Executive Board.

The emphasis on quality, alongside the retained provider's performance, suggests that organisations capable of illustrating comprehensive service delivery models stand in good stead to compete in similar future tenders.

The notice in full

This is a contract award notice and is intended to provide notice of NHS Mid and South Essex Integrated Care Board (herein "the Authority")'s intention to award a contract to deliver the provision of Admission Prevention & Early Discharge Service (APED) service for Mid and South Essex to the patients within Mid and South Essex's geographical footprint.

The contract will be for 12 months from 1st April 2025 - 31st March 2026 . The aggregate contract value is forecasted at PS359,034.

Lots (1)

  1. 01

    Lot 1Cancelled

    This is a contract award notice and is intended to provide notice of NHS Mid and South Essex Integrated Care Board (herein "the Authority")'s intention to award a contract to deliver the provision of Admission Prevention & Early Discharge Service (APED) service for Mid and South Essex to the patients within Mid and South Essex's geographical footprint.

    The contract will be for 12 months from 01st April 2025 - 31st March 2026 . The aggregate contract value is forecasted at PS359,034. The Contracting Authority is intending to award the contract to an existing provider following a direct award process C.

    The existing provider is satisfying the original contract and will likely satisfy the proposed contract to a sufficient standard.

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Key facts

Every field the notice carries. Anything it leaves blank is listed under its table.

Contract

Service
Other health and social care
Procurement type
Standard
Category
Services
Contract period
Not specified - Not specified
Lots
1
Awarded to
Thurrock and Brentwood Mind
Number of suppliers
1

Procedure

Notice type
Tender Notice
Procurement method
Limited
Procedure
Award procedure without prior publication of a call for competition
Current stage
Award
Stages so far
Tender, Award
Published on
Find a Tender Service
Awardee scale
SME

Values

Contracts value
£359,034

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
019709-2025
Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-050740
CPV code
85100000 - Health services; 85323000 - Community health services
CPV division
85 - Health and social work services
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Location

NHS Mid and South Essex Integrated Care Board is based in Basildon. The area the service covers can be wider, so check the notice and the lots.
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
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Buyer and supplier

Contracting authority

Organisation
NHS Mid and South Essex Integrated Care Board
Category
Services
Contact
Kevin Edwards
Phone
+44 2034356590
Address
Basildon, SS14 3HG · East · England
Call +44 2034356590

Awarded supplier

Supplier
Thurrock and Brentwood Mind
Awardee scale
SME
Number of suppliers
1
Awards value
Not stated
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Documents and links

Official sources for this notice. The tender pack itself sits on the buyer's portal.
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Questions about Admissions Prevention and Early Discharge (APED)

Who won the Admissions Prevention and Early Discharge (APED) contract?

NHS Mid and South Essex Integrated Care Board awarded the contract to Thurrock and Brentwood Mind on 17 December 2024.

How much is the Admissions Prevention and Early Discharge (APED) contract worth?

The contract value is £359,034.

Who is the buyer for Admissions Prevention and Early Discharge (APED)?

NHS Mid and South Essex Integrated Care Board, based in Basildon, East. The named contact is Kevin Edwards, on +44 2034356590.

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