Contract

Falls Lifting Service: Winter Scheme 2024/25

  • NHS Greater Manchester Integrated Care Board

F03: Contract award notice

Notice identifier: 2025/S 000-000576

Procurement identifier (OCID): ocds-h6vhtk-04ce61

Published 8 January 2025, 4:54pm



Section one: Contracting authority

one.1) Name and addresses

NHS Greater Manchester Integrated Care Board

4th Floor, 3 Piccadilly Place

Manchester

M1 3BN

Contact

Simon Robison on behalf of NHS Greater Manchester ICB

Email

simon.robison@nhs.net

Country

United Kingdom

Region code

UKD34 - Greater Manchester South West

Justification for not providing organisation identifier

Not on any register

Internet address(es)

Main address

https://gmintegratedcare.org.uk/

one.4) Type of the contracting authority

Body governed by public law

one.5) Main activity

Health


Section two: Object

two.1) Scope of the procurement

two.1.1) Title

Falls Lifting Service: Winter Scheme 2024/25

two.1.2) Main CPV code

  • 85323000 - Community health services

two.1.3) Type of contract

Services

two.1.4) Short description

NHS Greater Manchester ICB - Falls Lifting Service: Winter Scheme 2024/25

two.1.6) Information about lots

This contract is divided into lots: No

two.1.7) Total value of the procurement (excluding VAT)

Value excluding VAT: £344,604

two.2) Description

two.2.3) Place of performance

NUTS codes
  • UKD3 - Greater Manchester

two.2.4) Description of the procurement

NHS Greater Manchester ICB - Falls Lifting Service: Winter Scheme 2024/25. Falls Lifting Response Service as a winter initiative from October 2024 - March 2025. This service will operate 8am- 6pm, 7 days a week and will provide a lifting service post a fall for people over 18yrs who, at the time of the call, are deemed not to be injured. The Falls Lifting service will be a pan GM offer. 2 teams with 2 non-clinical Falls Responders will respond to non-injured falls. The teams will be based at 2 sites to provide cover across GM.

This notice is confirmation of an award having been made due to an urgent circumstance.

The approximate life time value of the contract is £344,604.

Contract start date: 07 October 2024

Contract end date 31 March 2025

two.2.5) Award criteria

Quality criterion - Name: To address immediate risks to safety and quality of care / Weighting: 100

Price - Weighting: 0

two.2.11) Information about options

Options: No


Section four. Procedure

four.1) Description

four.1.1) Type of procedure

Award of a contract without prior publication of a call for competition in the cases listed below

  • The procurement falls outside the scope of application of the regulations

Explanation:

This contract has been awarded under the urgent circumstances provision of the Provider Selection Regime (PSR). 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.

four.1.8) Information about the Government Procurement Agreement (GPA)

The procurement is covered by the Government Procurement Agreement: No


Section five. Award of contract

A contract/lot is awarded: Yes

five.2) Award of contract

five.2.1) Date of conclusion of the contract

7 October 2024

five.2.2) Information about tenders

Number of tenders received: 1

The contract has been awarded to a group of economic operators: No

five.2.3) Name and address of the contractor

Greater Manchester Urgent Primary Care Alliance

New Century House, Progress Way, Denton

Manchester

M34 2GP

Country

United Kingdom

NUTS code
  • UKD3 - Greater Manchester
Companies House

11726007

The contractor is an SME

No

five.2.4) Information on value of contract/lot (excluding VAT)

Total value of the contract/lot: £344,604


Section six. Complementary information

six.3) Additional information

This contract has been awarded under the urgent circumstances provision of the Provider Selection Regime (PSR). 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.

Regulation 14 has been applied as this is a winter scheme to support UEC demand and capacity surge during winter 2024-25 (October 2024 - March 2025).

No conflicts of interest were declared.

Award Decision makers: NHS Greater Manchester Integrated Care Board.

six.4) Procedures for review

six.4.1) Review body

NHS Greater Manchester Integrated Care Board

4th Floor, 3 Piccadilly Place

Manchester

M1 3BN

Email

nhsgm.procurement@nhs.net

Country

United Kingdom