Closed tender

NECS521 Children's Speech and Language Therapy in County Durham MSP

Details

Published
30 September 2024
Submission
14 October 2024

Tender description

North of England Commissioning Support (NECS) is working for and on behalf of NHS North East and North Cumbria Integrated Care Board (NENC ICB) (the Relevant Authority) who intend to follow the Most Suitable Provider (MSP) process to award a contract for the provision of a Children's Speech and Language Therapy in County Durham. This service specification outlines the requirements for delivering a children's speech and language therapy service across County Durham. The long-term vision is to develop this further by working with a new provider to develop an integrated children's therapies model. The goal is to provide a coordinated and collaborative approach that addresses the diverse needs of children and their families, ensuring that every child receives the right support at the right time in the right settings. The contract will be for a period of 5 years with the option to extend for a further 2 years, commencing on 01 April 2025.

Timeline

  1. Completed: Tender published30 September 2024
    Current notice
  2. Completed: Submission date14 October 2024

About the buyer

NHS North of England Commissioning Support Unit, known as NECS, is a healthcare organisation that provides procurement and contracting services to NHS England and its regional teams. Healthcare services are commissioned under the Provider Selection Regime. The NECS Contracting Platform, created by the NHS for the NHS, supports each of those processes. A published procurement pipeline gives suppliers a forward look at larger planned projects, frameworks and call-offs. Recent procurements include specialist orthodontic services and healthcare for prisons across the North of England.

UK health spending has nearly quadrupled to £241.8bn in 2024/25, £20bn up on the year before. £140.6bn of that went to procurement, the biggest sector of UK public spending and the fastest-growing.

Over the past 5 years, most of NHS North of England Commissioning Support Unit's contract awards have been in health and social work, IT services and software and information systems.

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