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Awarded· 31 Mar 2024

Standard Acute Contract

NHS Dorset Integrated Care Board · Dorset, South West

NHS Dorset Integrated Care Board has awarded Standard Acute Contract. It is a contract for other health and social care in Dorset.

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Source: Find a Tender, published 29 Jan 2025. Details are refreshed every 30 minutes.

Key dates

  1. 2024

    Contract awarded

    University Hospitals Dorset NHS Foundation Trust

  2. 2024

    Contract starts

  3. 2024

    Award notice published

    Award Notice · 11:40

    View notice

  4. 2025

    Award notice updated

    Award Notice · 11:26

    View notice

  5. 2025

    Contract ends

    1 year after it starts

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About this tender

In brief

NHS Dorset Integrated Care Board has awarded Standard Acute Contract. It is a contract for other health and social care in Dorset. The contract went to University Hospitals Dorset NHS Foundation Trust. It was awarded on 31 March 2024. The contract value is £1,152,465,278. The contract runs from 31 March 2024 to 31 March 2025. It lasts 1 year.

It is run as an award procedure without prior publication of a call for competition. Find a Tender published it on 29 January 2025. The notice number is 002946-2025. The OCDS ID is ocds-h6vhtk-0492f7.

Summary of the contracting process

The NHS Dorset Integrated Care Board has awarded a contract modification under the Provider Selection Regime (PSR) for the "Standard Acute Contract". This contract involves the provision of various health services, including community services, urgent and emergency care, maternity services, cancer services, and elective care. The contract is classified under the health services industry (CPV code 85100000) and is active in the UKK2 region.

The contract period spans from 1st April 2024 to 31st March 2025. A critical amendment to the contract has been made to add opening values and address increased funding following the national pay award uplift, reflecting a total value of £617,568,853. Key dates include the contract signing on 1st April 2024, with substantial completion details provided by 31st March 2025.

The contract is a limited procurement via the PSR Direct Award Process A, allowing University Hospitals Dorset NHS Foundation Trust to supply the required services. Those capable of responding to dynamic funding changes and implementing large-scale health service provisions can benefit greatly from such procurements. This contract underscores the increased investment in health services within the specified region, opening doors for substantial service delivery enhancements.

The notice in full

Provision of: Cancer services; maternity; UEC; elective care; community services.

Lots (1)

  1. 01

    Lot 1Cancelled

    The services to be provided include community services, urgent and emergency care, maternity care, cancer services, and elective care services.

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Key facts

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

Contract

Service
Other health and social care
Procurement type
Standard
Category
Services
Contract period
31 Mar 2024 to 31 Mar 2025 (1 year)
Lots
1
Awarded to
University Hospitals Dorset NHS Foundation Trust
Number of suppliers
1

Procedure

Notice type
Award Notice
Procurement method
Limited
Procedure
Award procedure without prior publication of a call for competition
Current stage
Award
Stages so far
Award
Published on
Find a Tender Service
Awardee scale
Large

Values

Contracts value
£1,152,465,278

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
002946-2025
Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-0492f7
CPV code
85100000 - Health services
CPV division
85 - Health and social work services
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Location

NHS Dorset Integrated Care Board is based in Dorset. The area the service covers can be wider, so check the notice and the lots.
Local authority
Dorset
Town
Dorchester
Postcode
DT1 1TG
Electoral ward
Dorchester West
Constituency
West Dorset
Delivery area
Dorset and Somerset
Region
South West
Sub-region
Dorset
Area
North Somerset, Somerset and Dorset
Country
England
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Buyer and supplier

Contracting authority

Organisation
NHS Dorset Integrated Care Board
Category
Services
Address
Dorchester, DT1 1TG · South West · England

Not stated in the notice: contact, phone.

Awarded supplier

Supplier
University Hospitals Dorset NHS Foundation Trust
Awardee scale
Large
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 Standard Acute Contract

Who won the Standard Acute Contract contract?

NHS Dorset Integrated Care Board awarded the contract to University Hospitals Dorset NHS Foundation Trust on 31 March 2024. It is due to end on 31 March 2025, which is when a re-tender would normally follow.

How much is the Standard Acute Contract contract worth?

The contract value is £1,152,465,278. The contract runs from 31 March 2024 to 31 March 2025 (1 year).

Who is the buyer for Standard Acute Contract?

NHS Dorset Integrated Care Board, based in Dorset, South West.

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