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Awarded· 28 Mar 2025

Brainkind - Stagenhoe Park

NHS Hertfordshire and West Essex Integrated Care Board · Dacorum, East

NHS Hertfordshire and West Essex Integrated Care Board has awarded Brainkind - Stagenhoe Park. It is a contract for other health and social care in Dacorum.

Source: Find a Tender, published 8 Jan 2026. Details are refreshed every 30 minutes.

Key dates

  1. 2025

    Contract awarded

    Brainkind Stagenhoe

  2. 2025

    Contract starts

  3. 2025

    Award notice published

    Award Notice · 11:15

    View notice
  4. 2026

    Award notice updated

    Award Notice · 18:03

    View notice
  5. Next

    2027

    Contract ends

    2 years after it starts

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About this tender

In brief

NHS Hertfordshire and West Essex Integrated Care Board has awarded Brainkind - Stagenhoe Park. It is a contract for other health and social care in Dacorum. The contract went to Brainkind Stagenhoe. It was awarded on 28 March 2025. The contract value is £8,900,968. The contract runs from 31 March 2025 to 31 March 2027. It lasts 2 years.

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 001647-2026. The OCDS ID is ocds-h6vhtk-059315.

Summary of the contracting process

The public procurement process being highlighted involves a contract modification notice under the Health Care Services (Provider Selection Regime) Regulations 2023, specifically focusing on the continuing healthcare services in Hertfordshire. The contracting authority is the NHS Hertfordshire and West Essex Integrated Care Board, located in Hemel Hempstead, UKH23 region.

The contract, titled "Brainkind - Stagenhoe Park", falls under the health services category and is valued at an estimated £1,880,840 for the period from 2025 to 2026, with a potential extension value reaching £3,761,680. The procurement stage is in the award and contract update phase, following a direct award process as of January 2026.

The initial contract period is slated from 1st April 2025 to 31st March 2027, designed for service provision continuity, adjusting its value according to the dynamic local population needs. Suppliers, like small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) with a track record in healthcare, especially those well-versed in NHS contractual requirements, are well-positioned to compete successfully for similar opportunities or future extensions.

The notice in full

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 The Disabilities Trust (trading as Brainkind), to deliver Continuing Healthcare services in Hertfordshire.

Lots (1)

  1. 01

    Lot 1Cancelled

    The provider delivers continuing health care services in Hertfordshire.

    Hertfordshire and West Essex Integrated Care Board intend to award a contract following direct award process A.

    The contract will be a one year plus optional one year extension. The value of the contract is estimated to be PS1,880,840 for 2025-26. If the contract extension is enacted, the total value for the contract will be circa PS3,761,680

    Values for this contract have been modelled on previous activity and spend to provide an indicative number of users and contract value. Annual value of the service will be circa PS1,880,840 per annum. These services may be subject to uplift during the total term of the contract, with payments made to providers in line with local tariff.

    Uptake of this service is driven solely by the local population. Usage and value of the service is subject to change, dependent on local population needs, which can decrease as well as increase in any given year of the term of the contract.

    Payment will be made on the number of Users presenting at the services in any given year of the contract.

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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
31 Mar 2025 to 31 Mar 2027 (2 years)
Lots
1
Awarded to
Brainkind Stagenhoe
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
SME

Values

Contracts value
£8,900,968

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
001647-2026
Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-059315
CPV code
85100000 - Health services
CPV division
85 - Health and social work services
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Location

NHS Hertfordshire and West Essex Integrated Care Board is based in Dacorum. The area the service covers can be wider, so check the notice and the lots.
Local authority
Dacorum
Town
Hemel Hempstead
Postcode
HP1 1DN
Electoral ward
Hemel Hempstead Town
Constituency
Hemel Hempstead
Delivery area
Hertfordshire CC
Region
East
Sub-region
South West Hertfordshire
Area
Bedfordshire and Hertfordshire
Country
England
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Buyer and supplier

Contracting authority

Organisation
NHS Hertfordshire and West Essex Integrated Care Board
Category
Services
Contact
Procurement team
Address
Marlowes, Hemel Hempstead, HP1 1DN · East · England

Not stated in the notice: phone.

Awarded supplier

Supplier
Brainkind Stagenhoe
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 Brainkind - Stagenhoe Park

Who won the Brainkind - Stagenhoe Park contract?

NHS Hertfordshire and West Essex Integrated Care Board awarded the contract to Brainkind Stagenhoe on 28 March 2025. It is due to end on 31 March 2027, which is when a re-tender would normally follow.

How much is the Brainkind - Stagenhoe Park contract worth?

The contract value is £8,900,968. The contract runs from 31 March 2025 to 31 March 2027 (2 years).

Who is the buyer for Brainkind - Stagenhoe Park?

NHS Hertfordshire and West Essex Integrated Care Board, based in Dacorum, East. The named contact is Procurement team.

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