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The Queen Elizabeth Hospital King's Lynn NHS Foundation Trust (QEH) 2022 - 2027 (2526-225 CV47)

NHS NORFOLK AND SUFFOLK INTEGRATED CARE BOARD · awardUpdate, contractUpdate

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Opportunity overview

This funding supports Winter in the West system for the following elements: • Frailty Same Day Emergency Care (FSDEC) at weekends. £150,000. This would provide cover to match opening hours of SDEC at weekends. This will support flow through ED, admission avoidance through early intervention and treatment, better outcomes and better patient experience. It will also support QEH 4 hour and 12-hour improvement trajectories. Currently c12-15 patients a day are seen through FSDEC. • ARI bookable capacity in GP Front Door (GPFD). £125,000 to extended GPFD service and the creation of directly bookable slots. This would provide additional evening cover, as well as creating c20-25 bookable slots for GP direct access throughout the day. • Aries transport to support discharge. £112,000, this would provide cover 7 days per week for 10 hours per day. This is expected to reduce discharges that fail for transport reasons by circa 20-25 per week. Therefore, reducing length of staff for these patients by at least one extra night or sometimes more. The duration of this modification is 15th December 2025 - 31st March 2026 and the value is 387,000.00. There is no change in contract dates or term which remains 1 April 2022 - 31 March 2030, inclusive of 3 year option to extend. This modification is made at the discretion of the relevant authority and the modification does not render the contract or framework agreement materially different in character and the cumulative change in the lifetime value of the contract or framework agreement, compared to its value when it was entered into, is under 25%. This modification relates to a Norfolk and Waveney ICB contract. As of 1 April 2026, this authority has been dissolved and replaced by NHS Norfolk and Suffolk ICB.

Awarded to

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Classification

  • CPV85110000 — Hospital and related services

Lots

  • This funding supports Winter in the West system for the following elements: • Frailty Same Day Emergency Care (FSDEC) at weekends. £150,000. This would provide cover to match opening hours of SDEC at weekends. This will support flow through ED, admission avoidance through early intervention and treatment, better outcomes and better patient experience. It will also support QEH 4 hour and 12-hour improvement trajectories. Currently c12-15 patients a day are seen through FSDEC. • ARI bookable capacity in GP Front Door (GPFD). £125,000 to extended GPFD service and the creation of directly bookable slots. This would provide additional evening cover, as well as creating c20-25 bookable slots for GP direct access throughout the day. • Aries transport to support discharge. £112,000, this would provide cover 7 days per week for 10 hours per day. This is expected to reduce discharges that fail for transport reasons by circa 20-25 per week. Therefore, reducing length of staff for these patients by at least one extra night or sometimes more. The duration of this modification is 15th December 2025 - 31st March 2026 and the value is 387,000.00. There is no change in contract dates or term which remains 1 April 2022 - 31 March 2030, inclusive of 3 year option to extend. This modification relates to a Norfolk and Waveney ICB contract. As of 1 April 2026, this authority has been dissolved and replaced by NHS Norfolk and Suffolk ICB.Value not stated

Published notice details

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Scope, procedure and submissions

Id
2526-225
Main Procurement Category
services

Legal basis

Id
32014L0024
Scheme
CELEX

Classification

Scheme
CPV
Id
85110000
Description
Hospital and related services

Lots and requirements

Entry 1
Id
1
Description
This funding supports Winter in the West system for the following elements: • Frailty Same Day Emergency Care (FSDEC) at weekends. £150,000. This would provide cover to match opening hours of SDEC at weekends. This will support flow through ED, admission avoidance through early intervention and treatment, better outcomes and better patient experience. It will also support QEH 4 hour and 12-hour improvement trajectories. Currently c12-15 patients a day are seen through FSDEC. • ARI bookable capacity in GP Front Door (GPFD). £125,000 to extended GPFD service and the creation of directly bookable slots. This would provide additional evening cover, as well as creating c20-25 bookable slots for GP direct access throughout the day. • Aries transport to support discharge. £112,000, this would provide cover 7 days per week for 10 hours per day. This is expected to reduce discharges that fail for transport reasons by circa 20-25 per week. Therefore, reducing length of staff for these patients by at least one extra night or sometimes more. The duration of this modification is 15th December 2025 - 31st March 2026 and the value is 387,000.00. There is no change in contract dates or term which remains 1 April 2022 - 31 March 2030, inclusive of 3 year option to extend. This modification relates to a Norfolk and Waveney ICB contract. As of 1 April 2026, this authority has been dissolved and replaced by NHS Norfolk and Suffolk ICB.

Contract period

Duration In Days
2,880

Items and delivery

Item 1
Id
1
Related Lot
1

Delivery locations

Entry 1
Region
UKH16

Buyer, suppliers and contacts

Organisation 1
Name
NHS NORFOLK AND SUFFOLK INTEGRATED CARE BOARD
Id
GB-NHS-T6Y0W

Identifier

Legal Name
NHS NORFOLK AND SUFFOLK INTEGRATED CARE BOARD
Id
T6Y0W
Scheme
GB-NHS

Address

Street Address
8th Floor, County Hall, Martineau Lane
Locality
Norwich
Region
UKH15
Postal Code
NR12DH
Country Name
United Kingdom

Contact

Roles

buyer

Details

Organisation 2
Name
The Queen Elizabeth Hospital Kings Lynn NHS Foundation Trust
Id
GB-NHS-RCX

Identifier

Legal Name
The Queen Elizabeth Hospital Kings Lynn NHS Foundation Trust
Id
RCX
Scheme
GB-NHS

Address

Locality
Kings Lynn
Region
UKH16
Country Name
United Kingdom

Roles

supplier

Details

Scale
large
Organisation 3
Name
NHS Norfolk and Suffolk Integrated Care Board (ICB)
Id
GB-FTS-179420

Identifier

Legal Name
NHS Norfolk and Suffolk Integrated Care Board (ICB)

Address

Locality
Norwich
Country Name
United Kingdom

Roles

reviewBody

Award information

Award 1
Id
032493-2026-2099 /S 001-999999-1
Status
active

Related lots

1

Suppliers

Supplier 1
Id
GB-NHS-RCX
Name
The Queen Elizabeth Hospital Kings Lynn NHS Foundation Trust

Contracts and changes

Entry 1
Id
032493-2026-2099 /S 001-999999-1
Award ID
032493-2026-2099 /S 001-999999-1
Status
active
Date Signed
1 Apr 2019, 00:00

Items

Item 1
Id
1
Related Lot
1

Classification

Scheme
CPV
Id
85110000
Description
Hospital and related services

Delivery locations

Entry 1
Region
UKH16

Value

Amount
2,081,021,850
Currency
GBP

Period

Duration In Days
107

Amendments

Entry 1
Id
1
Description
This funding supports Winter in the West system for the following elements: • Frailty Same Day Emergency Care (FSDEC) at weekends. £150,000. This would provide cover to match opening hours of SDEC at weekends. This will support flow through ED, admission avoidance through early intervention and treatment, better outcomes and better patient experience. It will also support QEH 4 hour and 12-hour improvement trajectories. Currently c12-15 patients a day are seen through FSDEC. • ARI bookable capacity in GP Front Door (GPFD). £125,000 to extended GPFD service and the creation of directly bookable slots. This would provide additional evening cover, as well as creating c20-25 bookable slots for GP direct access throughout the day. • Aries transport to support discharge. £112,000, this would provide cover 7 days per week for 10 hours per day. This is expected to reduce discharges that fail for transport reasons by circa 20-25 per week. Therefore, reducing length of staff for these patients by at least one extra night or sometimes more. The duration of this modification is 15th December 2025 - 31st March 2026 and the value is 387,000.00. There is no change in contract dates or term which remains 1 April 2022 - 31 March 2030, inclusive of 3 year option to extend. This modification is made at the discretion of the relevant authority and the modification does not render the contract or framework agreement materially different in character and the cumulative change in the lifetime value of the contract or framework agreement, compared to its value when it was entered into, is under 25%. This modification relates to a Norfolk and Waveney ICB contract. As of 1 April 2026, this authority has been dissolved and replaced by NHS Norfolk and Suffolk ICB.
Rationale
Need for additional works, services or supplies by the original contractor/concessionaire: This modification is permissible in line with Section 13 - 2A and 2B (ii) of The Health Care Services (Provider Selection Regime) Regulations 2023. It is is made at the discretion of the relevant authority and the modification does not render the contract or framework agreement materially different in character and the cumulative change in the lifetime value of the contract or framework agreement, compared to its value when it was entered into, is under 25%.

Recorded locations

  • Buyer location · Norwich · UKH15 · NR12DH · United Kingdom
  • Delivery location · UKH16

Notice and amendment history

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  1. 032493-2026awardUpdate, contractUpdate ·