Enhanced Community Ear, Nose and Throat (ENT) Service
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Published
25 Oct 2023
Description
The purpose of this Voluntary Ex-Ante Transparency Notice is to inform the market of NHS Hertfordshire and West Essex Integrated Care Boards (HWE ICB) intention to award a short-term contract to its incumbent provider, Communitas Clinics Ltd, to continue providing an Enhanced Community Ear, Nose and Throat (ENT) Service across South and West Hertfordshire. Communitas Clinics Ltd were awarded a 3-year contract in October 2018 (with the option to extend for 2-years) to provide the service following an open competitive process. The extension period comes to an end on 3rd February 2024. The intended new contract will start on 4th February 2024 and will end on 31st March 2025. This new short-term contract will enable time for full engagement and consultation on the services across the three 'places' within Hertfordshire and West Essex to fully review existing services with the aim of moving towards a more equitable ENT offer across the ICB.
Scope
- Reference
- ACE-0728-2023-HWE
- Commercial tool
- Standalone contract
- Main category
- services
- Contract locations
- Hertfordshire
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Submission & procedure
- Procedure
- Award procedure without prior publication of a call for competition
Award details
Awarded supplier(s), contract period and value as published in the award notice.
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Awarded suppliers· 1 supplier
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Other contracts from NHS Hertfordshire and West Essex Integrated Care Board
Full notice and award history for this contracting authority is on the buyer profile.
Other contracts awarded to Communitas Clinics Limited· 10
Cross-buyer view of this supplier's public-sector wins.
| Title | Type | Value | Published |
|---|---|---|---|
| CHS Community Dermatology - Intent to award | contract | — | 05 Aug 2025 |
| Provision of Integrated ENT Service (Community) within Croydon | contract | — | 27 May 2025 |
| Bexley & Greenwich Tier 3 Community Dermatology Service | contract | — | 21 Mar 2025 |
| Framework Agreement for the Provision of Primary Care at Scale Services | contract | — | 03 Feb 2025 |
| Enhanced Community ENT Service - SWH | contract | — | 10 Dec 2024 |
| PRJ-1255-SEL ICB-ENT Community Service | contract | — | 21 May 2024 |
| Community Ear, Nose and Throat (ENT) Service | contract | £1.6m | 24 Nov 2023 |
| Enhanced Community Ear, Nose and Throat (ENT) Service | contract | — | 24 Nov 2023 |
| NHS Workforce Alliance Framework Agreement for Insourced Services to support the provision of Healthcare Services by NHS and other public sector bodies (including Clinical Services) | contract | — | 12 Sept 2022 |
| NHS England Increasing Capacity Framework Agreement - Refresh | contract | £192.3m | 15 Aug 2022 |