NHS2288 Community Makers 25-26

The procurement process initiated by Cornwall Partnership NHS Foundation Trust involves the Provider Selection Regime (PSR) under the Direct Award C procedure for "NHS2288 Community Makers 25-26". This process pertains to hospital services, with a focus on community health services in the Cornwall and Isles of Scilly region, categorised under the services industry. This procurement is at the intention to award stage, with the standstill period starting as of the notice publication.

Interested providers have until midnight on 23rd April 2025 to make representations. The contract is intended to start in April 2025 and end on 31st March 2026, with an estimated value of £229,425. The procurement method employed is limited, meaning there was no prior publication of a call for competition.

This tender provides an opportunity for existing service providers in the health sector, particularly those with experience in community health services, to secure a contract of significant value in a reputable NHS Trust setting. Businesses well-versed in navigating the Health Care Services (Provider Selection Regime) Regulations 2023 will find this advantageous. Additionally, those able to demonstrate successful past performance in satisfying contract criteria will likely be well-positioned to engage successfully.

The opportunities lie in the expansion of service delivery capabilities within the Cornwall region, promoting business growth through enhanced partnerships with an established regional health authority.