South Tyneside Council · Awarded contract
Awarded

Award of Specialist Short Break Service for Children with Life-Shortening Conditions to St Oswald's Hospice Ltd

Awarded 01 Jan 2023

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Awarded01 Jan 2023
Value£1,188,670.00
RegionNorth East
CategoryHealth & Medical
Expires in 1y 2mo5y term, 77% elapsed
Awarded 1 Jan 2023Expires 31 Dec 2027

South Tyneside Council awarded a contract to St Oswald's Hospice Ltd for specialist short breaks for children and young people from birth to 18 years of age with life-shortening conditions, life-threatening episodes, and complex health care needs, along with their parents/carers, delivered in a residential nursing care setting.

The three-year contract commenced on 1 January 2023, with an option to extend by up to 24 months, and provides for approximately 50 children per annum for an estimated 1,700 bed nights on a spot-purchase basis with no guarantee of usage.

The contract value is £1,188,670.

The award was made following a 10-day standstill period without prior publication of a contract notice on the basis that competition is absent for technical reasons under Regulation 32(2)(b)(ii).

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