Section one: Contracting authority
one.1) Name and addresses
South East London Integrated Care Board
160 Tooley Street
London
SE1 2TZ
Country
United Kingdom
Region code
UKI6 - Outer London – South
NHS Organisation Data Service
QKK
Internet address(es)
Main address
https://www.selondonics.org/icb/
one.4) Type of the contracting authority
Body governed by public law
one.5) Main activity
Health
Section two: Object
two.1) Scope of the procurement
two.1.1) Title
SEL St Christopher's Hospice consortia Contract 2025-28
Reference number
PRJ2167
two.1.2) Main CPV code
- 85323000 - Community health services
two.1.3) Type of contract
Services
two.1.4) Short description
SEL St Christopher's Hospice consortia Contract 2025-28.
Delivering community hospice services across Bromley, Lewisham, Lambeth, Southwark and Croydon due to the nature of those health care services.
two.1.6) Information about lots
This contract is divided into lots: No
two.1.7) Total value of the procurement (excluding VAT)
Value excluding VAT: £48,584,959
two.2) Description
two.2.3) Place of performance
NUTS codes
- UKI6 - Outer London – South
two.2.4) Description of the procurement
SEL St Christopher's Hospice consortia Contract 2025-28
The current provider of the Service is the only provider capable of delivering the level of community hospice services across Bromley, Lewisham, Lambeth, Southwark and Croydon due to the nature of those health care services.
This contract award has been made following Direct Award Process A (The Health Care Services (Provider Selection Regime) Regulations 2023, Regulation 7).
This contract will be for the period 1st April 2025 to 31st March 2028 (3 years), with and option to extend for a further period up to 31st March 2030 (2 years).
The approximate lifetime value of the contract for 5 years is £48,584,959.
two.2.5) Award criteria
Quality criterion - Name: 'No realistic alternative provider' / Weighting: 100
Price - Weighting: 0
two.2.11) Information about options
Options: Yes
Description of options
The initial contract term is 3 years, with an option to extend for a further period of up to 2 years.
The maximum possible contract length is therefore 5 years.
Section four. Procedure
four.1) Description
four.1.1) Type of procedure
Award of a contract without prior publication of a call for competition in the cases listed below
- The procurement falls outside the scope of application of the regulations
Explanation:
This is a Provider Selection Regime (PSR) confirmation of contract award notice. This contract has been awarded under the Health Care Services (Provider Selection Regime) Regulations 2023. For the avoidance of doubt, the provisions of the Public Contracts Regulations 2015 do not apply to this award.
four.1.8) Information about the Government Procurement Agreement (GPA)
The procurement is covered by the Government Procurement Agreement: Yes
Section five. Award of contract
A contract/lot is awarded: Yes
five.2) Award of contract
five.2.1) Date of conclusion of the contract
27 March 2025
five.2.2) Information about tenders
Number of tenders received: 1
The contract has been awarded to a group of economic operators: No
five.2.3) Name and address of the contractor
St Christopher's Hospice
London
Country
United Kingdom
NUTS code
- UKI6 - Outer London – South
Charity Commission (England and Wales)
210667
Internet address
https://www.stchristophers.org.uk/about/
The contractor is an SME
Yes
five.2.4) Information on value of contract/lot (excluding VAT)
Total value of the contract/lot: £48,584,959
Section six. Complementary information
six.3) Additional information
This is a Provider Selection Regime (PSR) confirmation of contract award notice. This contract has been awarded under the Health Care Services (Provider Selection Regime) Regulations 2023. For the avoidance of doubt, the provisions of the Public Contracts Regulations 2015 do not apply to this award.
Award decision makers:
Chief Executive Officers at SEL ICB and SWL ICB.
The governance process also included the approval of the following:
SEL ICB Executive Committee
SWL Finance Committee
SWL Board
There were no conflict of interest identified in the decision making process.
six.4) Procedures for review
six.4.1) Review body
NHS South East London Integrated Care Board London
London
Country
United Kingdom