Awarded· 6 May 2025
Specialist Paediatric Palliative Care (SPACE) Service
NHS South West London Integrated Care Board · Merton, London
NHS South West London Integrated Care Board has awarded Specialist Paediatric Palliative Care (SPACE) Service. It is a contract for other health and social care in Merton.
Source: Find a Tender, published 18 Jun 2025. Details are refreshed every 30 minutes.
Key dates
2025
Contract awarded
Shooting Star Children's Hospice
2025
Award notice published
Award Notice · 09:50
View notice2025
Tender notice updated
Tender Notice · 16:45
View notice
About this tender
In brief
NHS South West London Integrated Care Board has awarded Specialist Paediatric Palliative Care (SPACE) Service. It is a contract for other health and social care in Merton. The contract went to Shooting Star Children's Hospice. It was awarded on 6 May 2025. The contract value is £342,384.
It is run as an award procedure without prior publication of a call for competition. Find a Tender published it on 18 June 2025. The notice number is 033495-2025. The OCDS ID is ocds-h6vhtk-051a09.
Summary of the contracting process
The NHS South West London Integrated Care Board (ICB) has completed a procurement process for the Specialist Paediatric Palliative Care (SPACE) Service, classified under the health services industry category. This service, located in London, focuses on providing specialised palliative care for babies, children, and young people aged 0-18.
The procurement process has moved from the intention to award stage to the award confirmation stage under the Provider Selection Regime (PSR), with the contract formally awarded on 7th May 2025. The contract duration is set from 1st April 2025 to 31st March 2026, with a lifetime value of £342,384 excluding VAT. The procurement method was Direct Award Process C, utilised without prior publication of a call for competition.
Providers that can demonstrate adherence to NICE guidelines, offer evidence-based clinical practices, and introduce digital health innovations would be well-positioned to compete.
The notice in full
NHS South West London ICB - Specialist Palliative care services for babies, children and young people (age 0-18)
Lots (1)
- 01
Lot 1Cancelled
The notice relates to hospice specialist palliative care services for babies, children and young people (age 0-18). This notice is an intention to award a contract to the existing provider following direct award process C. The lifetime value of the contract is PS342,384 excluding VAT (PS342,384 per annum).
The contract term will be 1 year. The contract will start on 01/04/2025 and end 31/03/2026.
Key facts
Contract
- Service
- Other health and social care
- Procurement type
- Standard
- Category
- Services
- Contract period
- Not specified - Not specified
- Lots
- 1
- Awarded to
- Shooting Star Children's Hospice
- 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
- Large
Values
- Contracts value
- £342,384
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
- 033495-2025
- Open Contracting ID
- ocds-h6vhtk-051a09
- CPV code
- 85100000 - Health services
- CPV division
- 85 - Health and social work services
Location
- Local authority
- Merton
- Town
- South West London
- Postcode
- SW19 1RH
- Electoral ward
- Wimbledon Town & Dundonald
- Constituency
- Wimbledon
- Delivery area
- London
- Region
- London
- Sub-region
- Merton, Kingston upon Thames and Sutton
- Area
- Outer London - South
- Country
- England
Buyer and supplier
Contracting authority
- Organisation
- NHS South West London Integrated Care Board
- Category
- Services
- Contact
- Simon Robison
- Address
- London, SW19 1RH · London · England
Not stated in the notice: phone.
Awarded supplier
- Supplier
- Shooting Star Children's Hospice
- Awardee scale
- Large
- Number of suppliers
- 1
- Awards value
- Not stated
- Company record
- Search Companies House
Documents and links
Questions about Specialist Paediatric Palliative Care (SPACE) Service
Who won the Specialist Paediatric Palliative Care (SPACE) Service contract?
NHS South West London Integrated Care Board awarded the contract to Shooting Star Children's Hospice on 6 May 2025.
How much is the Specialist Paediatric Palliative Care (SPACE) Service contract worth?
The contract value is £342,384.
Who is the buyer for Specialist Paediatric Palliative Care (SPACE) Service?
NHS South West London Integrated Care Board, based in Merton, London. The named contact is Simon Robison.
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