Awarded· 21 Feb 2025
Intergrated Respiratory Services - SWH
NHS Hertfordshire and West Essex Integrated Care Board · Welwyn Hatfield, East
NHS Hertfordshire and West Essex Integrated Care Board has awarded Intergrated Respiratory Services - SWH. It is a contract for other health and social care in Welwyn Hatfield.
Source: Find a Tender, published 12 Mar 2025. Details are refreshed every 30 minutes.
Key dates
2025
Award notice published
Award Notice · 10:36
View notice2025
Tender notice updated
Tender Notice · 15:12
View notice2025
Tender notice updated
Tender Notice · 13:39
View notice
About this tender
In brief
NHS Hertfordshire and West Essex Integrated Care Board has awarded Intergrated Respiratory Services - SWH. It is a contract for other health and social care in Welwyn Hatfield. It was awarded on 21 February 2025. The contract value is £20,515,000.
It is run as an award procedure without prior publication of a call for competition. Find a Tender published it on 12 March 2025. The notice number is 008984-2025. The OCDS ID is ocds-h6vhtk-04e601.
Summary of the contracting process
The NHS Hertfordshire and West Essex Integrated Care Board (HWE ICB) has awarded a contract for the provision of Integrated Respiratory Services across South and West Hertfordshire. This contract falls under the 'Health services' industry category and covers services in UKH23 region.
The procurement stage is at the award phase, with the contract award date set for 5th March 2025, following the standstill period which lasted from 21st February 2025 to 11th March 2025. The services will be provided from 1st April 2025 to 31st March 2028, with an optional extension of two years, potentially extending the contract until 31st March 2030.
The initial contract value for three years is £11,190,000, and if extended for two additional years, the total value will be £18,650,000. The contract aims to enhance patient care through multi-disciplinary team assessments, diagnostics, and clearly defined clinical pathways, thereby contributing to a resilient healthcare system.
Potential bidders should focus on quality, innovation, value, integration, collaboration, service sustainability, and social value, meeting all key performance indicators and providing effective care to reduce health inequalities and improve patient choice.
The notice in full
West Hertfordshire Teaching Hospital NHS Trust and Central London Community Healthcare NHS Trust provide both acute and community Respiratory Services for patients with Respiratory conditions across all four localities in South and West Herts place. The Integrated Respiratory Service will provide a multi-disciplinary hub, enabling assessment, diagnosis and management of patients with respiratory conditions in SWH.
The service will provide access to multi-disciplinary team assessment, diagnostics, and treatment, improving the quality of care for patients. It focuses on clearly defined clinical pathways, GP support, advice and guidance and education. This service facilitates a truly integrated model of care enabling a resilient healthcare system for the future.
To confirm as per the PSR direct award process C, the existing providers are satisfying the existing contracts, delivering a good service, meeting all KPIs, with no quality concerns and good outcomes and has very good feedback from GPs and patients and are likely to satisfy the new contracts. The proposed contracting arrangements are not changing from the existing contracts.
Lots (1)
- 01
Lot 1Cancelled
West Hertfordshire Teaching Hospital NHS Trust and Central London Community Healthcare NHS Trust provide both acute and community Respiratory Services for patients with Respiratory conditions across all four localities in South and West Herts place. The Integrated Respiratory Service provides a multi-disciplinary hub, enabling assessment, diagnosis and management of patients with respiratory conditions in SWH.
The service will provide access to multi-disciplinary team assessment, diagnostics, and treatment, improving the quality of care for patients. It focuses on clearly defined clinical pathways, GP support, advice and guidance and education. This service facilitates a truly integrated model of care enabling a resilient healthcare system for the future.
Central London Community Healthcare Trust were awarded a 5-year contract which commenced in October 2014 with an option to extend for another two years. This option was activated, and the contract end date was extended to end October 2021. The ICB Commissioning Committee has approved a number of extensions from the contract end date to 31 March 2025 with a cumulative value of PS33,570,000.
This has enabled HWE ICB, to work with the SWH Health Care Partnership to develop a new model of integrated respiratory care for our population. The new service model will be provided by our two incumbent providers West Hertfordshire Teaching Hospitals Trust and CLCH.
It has also allowed time for the ICB and HCP to identify the workforce and associated financial envelope required to delivery a truly integrated respiratory service which is sustainable and future proofed for the term of the new contract.
The new contract will be from 1 April 2025 to 31 March 2028 for three years, with the option to extend for a further two years from 1 April 2028 to 31 March 2030 The maximum value of the new contract is PS3,730,000 per annum. Should the optional extension be used, the maximum contract value for the 5-year period is PS18,650,000.
Key facts
Contract
- Service
- Other health and social care
- Procurement type
- Standard
- Category
- Services
- Contract period
- Not specified - Not specified
- Lots
- 1
- Number of suppliers
- 2
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
- Large
Values
- Contracts value
- £20,515,000
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
- 008984-2025
- Open Contracting ID
- ocds-h6vhtk-04e601
- CPV code
- 85100000 - Health services
- CPV division
- 85 - Health and social work services
Location
- Local authority
- Welwyn Hatfield
- Town
- St Albans
- Postcode
- AL8 6JL
- Electoral ward
- Handside
- Constituency
- Welwyn Hatfield
- Delivery area
- Hertfordshire CC
- Region
- East
- Sub-region
- North and East Hertfordshire
- Area
- Bedfordshire and Hertfordshire
- Country
- England
Buyer
Contracting authority
- Organisation
- NHS Hertfordshire and West Essex Integrated Care Board
- Category
- Services
- Contact
- Procurement Team
- Address
- Welwyn Garden City, AL8 6JL · East · England
Not stated in the notice: phone.
Documents and links
Questions about Intergrated Respiratory Services - SWH
Who won the Intergrated Respiratory Services - SWH contract?
The award notice does not name the supplier. The full record is in the official notice linked on this page.
How much is the Intergrated Respiratory Services - SWH contract worth?
The contract value is £20,515,000.
Who is the buyer for Intergrated Respiratory Services - SWH?
NHS Hertfordshire and West Essex Integrated Care Board, based in Welwyn Hatfield, East. The named contact is Procurement Team.
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