Awarded· 12 May 2025
Specialist Physical Activity Pathway
NHS Suffolk and North East Essex Integrated Care Board · Ipswich, East
NHS Suffolk and North East Essex Integrated Care Board has awarded Specialist Physical Activity Pathway. It is a contract for other health and social care in Ipswich.
Source: Find a Tender, published 29 May 2025. Details are refreshed every 30 minutes.
Key dates
2025
Contract awarded
Abbeycroft Leisure
2025
Award notice published
Award Notice · 10:12
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Tender notice updated
Tender Notice · 07:39
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Tender notice updated
Tender Notice · 07:56
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About this tender
In brief
NHS Suffolk and North East Essex Integrated Care Board has awarded Specialist Physical Activity Pathway. It is a contract for other health and social care in Ipswich. The contract went to Abbeycroft Leisure. It was awarded on 12 May 2025. The contract value is £300,000.
It is run as an award procedure without prior publication of a call for competition. Find a Tender published it on 29 May 2025. The notice number is 028314-2025. The OCDS ID is ocds-h6vhtk-051417.
Summary of the contracting process
The NHS Suffolk and North East Essex Integrated Care Board has awarded a contract for the provision of a specialist physical activity pathway in local leisure centres within West Suffolk. This contract, focusing on health services, is intended to enhance and sustain physical activity levels for individuals with long-term conditions or awaiting surgery.
The procurement process was conducted under the Health Care Services (Provider Selection Regime) Regulations 2023, employing a direct award process without a prior call for competition. The contract was formally awarded on 13th May 2025, with services set to commence on 1st July 2025 and conclude on 30th June 2028, with the possibility of an extension until 30th June 2030.
The total value of the contract excluding VAT is £300,000, and the services will be delivered in the West Suffolk Alliance area. This contract underscores the potential for long-term engagement with the public health sector to deliver innovative solutions that cater to these critical community needs.
The notice in full
To provide a specialist physical activity pathway at local leisure centres in West Suffolk that increases and maintains levels of physical activity for people with long term conditions, and or awaiting surgery.
Lots (1)
- 01
Lot 1Cancelled
Provision of a specialist physical activity at local leisure centres in West Suffolk to increases and maintains levels of physical activity for people with long term conditions, and or awaiting surgery. The contract will run from 1st July 2025 - 30th June 2028 with an option to extend until 30th June 2030.
The value of the contract for the initial 3 year period is PS300,000 NHS Suffolk and North East Essex Integrated Care Board are awarding the contract named within this notice under the Direct Award C process which is outlined within the Health Care Services (Provider Selection Regime) Regulations 2023.
The provider named in this notice is an existing provider and has been reviewed through a Key Criteria assessment to ensure the awarding body is satisfied with current performance and reasonably expects the provider to be able to satisfy the contract which is the subject of this notice.
The contract which is the subject of this notice has not changed considerably when compared with the existing / previous contract delivered by the named provider. The ICB may wish to introduce additional services during the lifetime of the contract ("Contract modifications"). Such contract modifications will be contemplated where additional requirements are similar and or complementary to the services already included in the Specification, at any given time.
Such expansion would be by the addition of services commissioned by the Authority as named in the Contract Notice. To this end, after the award of contract, there is a possibility that the contract may be varied as allowable in accordance with the Health Care Services (Provider Selection Regime) Regulations 2023.
Key facts
Contract
- Service
- Other health and social care
- Procurement type
- Standard
- Category
- Services
- Contract period
- Not specified - Not specified
- Lots
- 1
- Awarded to
- Abbeycroft Leisure
- 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
- Buyer's portal
- In-Tend
Values
- Contracts value
- £300,000
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
- 028314-2025
- Open Contracting ID
- ocds-h6vhtk-051417
- CPV code
- 85100000 - Health services
- CPV division
- 85 - Health and social work services
Location
- Local authority
- Ipswich
- Town
- Ipswich
- Postcode
- IP1 2BX
- Electoral ward
- Gipping
- Constituency
- Ipswich
- Delivery area
- Suffolk CC
- Region
- East
- Sub-region
- Ipswich
- Area
- Suffolk
- Country
- England
Buyer and supplier
Contracting authority
- Organisation
- NHS Suffolk and North East Essex Integrated Care Board
- Category
- Services
- Contact
- Caryn Akers
- Address
- Ipswich, IP1 2BX · East · England
Not stated in the notice: phone.
Awarded supplier
- Supplier
- Abbeycroft Leisure
- Awardee scale
- SME
- Number of suppliers
- 1
- Awards value
- Not stated
- Company record
- Search Companies House
Documents and links
Questions about Specialist Physical Activity Pathway
Who won the Specialist Physical Activity Pathway contract?
NHS Suffolk and North East Essex Integrated Care Board awarded the contract to Abbeycroft Leisure on 12 May 2025.
How much is the Specialist Physical Activity Pathway contract worth?
The contract value is £300,000.
Who is the buyer for Specialist Physical Activity Pathway?
NHS Suffolk and North East Essex Integrated Care Board, based in Ipswich, East. The named contact is Caryn Akers.
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