End of Life and Palliative Care Services - NHS West Yorkshire Integrated Care Board (Bradford District and Craven Health and Care Partnership)

The NHS West Yorkshire Integrated Care Board is conducting a procurement process for "End of Life and Palliative Care Services," specifically targeting the Bradford District and Craven Health and Care Partnership. This falls under the industry category of services provided by nurses with a CPV classification of 85141200. The procurement has reached the award stage, and the contract has been formally awarded under the Provider Selection Regime (PSR) regulated by the Health Care Services (Provider Selection Regime) Regulations 2023.

The procurement method employed was a direct award without prior publication of a call for competition. The contract is valued at £1,995,046, with services to be delivered between 1 April 2025 and 31 March 2026, across the UKE4 region of the United Kingdom. This tender represents a significant opportunity for businesses involved in healthcare services, particularly those specialising in end-of-life care.

The contract's focus on palliative care services offers prospects for entities that can meet high standards of quality and cost-effectiveness, such as large-scale organisations like Marie Curie, the awarded supplier. Enterprises with strong capabilities in providing comprehensive and specialised nursing services will be well-positioned to benefit from future opportunities in this sector, especially those familiar with the regulatory frameworks and capable of satisfying stringent healthcare requirements.