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NHS THAMES VALLEY INTEGRATED CARE BOARD
Children and Young People's Specialist Palliative and End of Life Care Service
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01/ The notice
Key facts
- Value
- Not statedValue not stated in source
- Deadline (UK time)
- No deadline statedThe source does not state a submission deadline.
- Published
- 16 Oct 2026
- Region
- Not stated
02/ The brief
What the notice says
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NHS Thames Valley Integrated Care Board (the Commissioner) has completed a Most Suitable Provider process in accordance with the Health Care Services (Provider Selection Regime) Regulations 2023 for the provision of a Children and Young People's Specialist Palliative and End of Life Care Service.
The service supports babies, children and young people with life-limiting and life-threatening conditions across the Thames Valley system and includes specialist palliative care assessment, clinical advice, symptom management, care coordination, end of life care planning, bereavement support and transition support. The service is delivered in collaboration with acute, community, primary care and hospice partners to support coordinated, family-centred care.
Following assessment of provider submissions against the Basic Selection Criteria and Key Criteria, the Commissioner has identified Helen & Douglas House as the Most Suitable Provider.
The contract duration is 3-years, and the anticipated service commencement date is October 2026.
The contract value is £1,360,677 excluding VAT
The Commissioner has published this notice in accordance with Regulation 10 of the Health Care Services (Provider Selection Regime) Regulations 2023 and will observe the mandatory standstill period before entering into the contract.
This exercise is being carried out by NHS South, Central and West Commissioning Support Unit (SCW) on behalf of the Commissioner
03/ Classification
CPV codes
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- 85323000
04/ History
Releases of this notice
2 releases held, oldest first. Dates are UK time.
- 1 Oct 2026Award notice
Award notice published 1 October 2026.
Release 092969-2026
View this release on Find a Tender (opens in a new tab) - 16 Oct 2026Tender notice update
Tender notice update published 16 October 2026. Stated change: This contract was awarded on 30 September 2026. The provider name is Helen & Douglas House The proposed contract duration is 3 years with an anticipated service commencement date of October 2026. The total contract value is £1,360,677 excluding VAT. 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. This contract has now been formally awarded using the Most Suitable Provider (MSP) process.
Release 097771-2026
View this release on Find a Tender (opens in a new tab)
05/ Limits
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- The source does not state a usable value.
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- Source
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- Stage
- tender · Open
- Last verified
- Sat 17 Oct 2026, 07:12 BST
- Read at
- Fri 23 Oct 2026, 01:39 BST
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