Standard Acute Contract

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.

This tender provides significant business growth opportunities, particularly for companies specialising in healthcare services. 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. Businesses with expertise in managing comprehensive healthcare services, from community care to emergency and elective treatments, would be well-positioned to engage.

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.