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Awarded· 26 Feb 2025

Peripatetic Care

NHS Devon Integrated Care Board · Exeter, South West

NHS Devon Integrated Care Board has awarded Peripatetic Care. It is a contract for reablement in Exeter.

Source: Find a Tender, published 18 Mar 2025. Details are refreshed every 30 minutes.

Key dates

  1. 2025

    Contract awarded

    Abicare Services

  2. 2025

    Award notice published

    Award Notice · 15:49

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  3. 2025

    Tender notice updated

    Tender Notice · 13:15

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About this tender

In brief

NHS Devon Integrated Care Board has awarded Peripatetic Care. It is a contract for reablement in Exeter. The contract went to Abicare Services. It was awarded on 26 February 2025. The contract value is £1,200,000.

It is run as an award procedure without prior publication of a call for competition. Find a Tender published it on 18 March 2025. The notice number is 009900-2025. The OCDS ID is ocds-h6vhtk-04e9df.

Summary of the contracting process

NHS Devon Integrated Care Board has initiated a tender process to procure peripatetic care services under the Provider Selection Regime (PSR), specifically targeting community health services (CPV 85323000). The procurement aims to extend delivery of Pathway 1 capacity, implementing Phase 2 procurement plans while ensuring sufficient capacity to support flow and discharge from acute and community settings.

The tender title is "Peripatetic Care" with a contract term from 1st April 2025 to 30th September 2025, valued at £1,200,000. This is a direct award process under the Health Care Services (Provider Selection Regime) Regulations 2023, with the formal award confirmed on 18th March 2025. Locations involved include Plymouth within the South West region (UKK43).

Emphasis on improving equalities and social value further opens doors for enterprises capable of demonstrating their contributions to these aspects. The direct award process ensures streamlined procurement, giving existing providers like Abicare Services Ltd a potential advantage due to their satisfactory performance in current contracts.

The notice in full

Peripatetic Care workers to extend delivery of additional Pathway 1 capacity identified following Demand and Capacity Modelling and intermediate care Plan.

This is to enable Phase 2 Procurement, Commissioning Intentions and Implementation to be completed whilst ensuring the Plymouth system has sufficient capacity to support flow and discharge out of acute and community settings, preventing unnecessary spend on spot purchased on pathway 2 capacity as part of our delivery of the intermediate care plan.

Lots (1)

  1. 01

    Lot 1Cancelled

    This is a Provider Selection Regime (PSR) confirmation of contract award notice under the Health Care Services (Provider Selection Regime) Regulations 2023. NHS Devon sought to procure peripatetic care services. It is intending to award a contract of 6 months , commencing 01/04/2025 to Abicare - following Direct Award Process C of the Provider Selection Regime.

    Lifetime value: PS1,200,000

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Key facts

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

Contract

Service
Reablement
Procurement type
Standard
Category
Services
Contract period
Not specified - Not specified
Lots
1
Awarded to
Abicare Services
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
£1,200,000

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
009900-2025
Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-04e9df
CPV code
85323000 - Community health services
CPV division
85 - Health and social work services
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Location

NHS Devon Integrated Care Board is based in Exeter. The area the service covers can be wider, so check the notice and the lots.
Local authority
Exeter
Town
Exeter
Postcode
EX2 5AZ
Electoral ward
Priory
Constituency
Exeter
Delivery area
Devon
Region
South West
Sub-region
Devon CC
Area
Devon
Country
England
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Buyer and supplier

Contracting authority

Organisation
NHS Devon Integrated Care Board
Category
Services
Address
Exeter, EX2 5AZ · South West · England

Not stated in the notice: contact, phone.

Awarded supplier

Supplier
Abicare Services
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 Peripatetic Care

Who won the Peripatetic Care contract?

NHS Devon Integrated Care Board awarded the contract to Abicare Services on 26 February 2025.

How much is the Peripatetic Care contract worth?

The contract value is £1,200,000.

Who is the buyer for Peripatetic Care?

NHS Devon Integrated Care Board, based in Exeter, South West.

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