Opportunity

Evaluation of the West Midlands Framework for Integrated Care Vanguard Program

  • NHS England

F02: Contract notice

Notice reference: 2025/S 000-000675

Published 9 January 2025, 1:50pm



Section one: Contracting authority

one.1) Name and addresses

NHS England

7&8 Wellington Place

Leeds

LS1 4AP

Contact

Josselin Canevet

Email

josselin.canevet@nhs.net

Country

United Kingdom

NUTS code

UKE - Yorkshire and the Humber

Internet address(es)

Main address

https://www.england.nhs.uk//

Buyer's address

https://www.england.nhs.uk//

one.3) Communication

The procurement documents are available for unrestricted and full direct access, free of charge, at

https://health-family.force.com/s/Welcome

Additional information can be obtained from the above-mentioned address

Tenders or requests to participate must be submitted electronically via

https://health-family.force.com/s/Welcome

Tenders or requests to participate must be submitted to the above-mentioned address

Electronic communication requires the use of tools and devices that are not generally available. Unrestricted and full direct access to these tools and devices is possible, free of charge, at

https://health-family.force.com/s/Welcome

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

Evaluation of the West Midlands Framework for Integrated Care Vanguard Program

Reference number

C312079

two.1.2) Main CPV code

  • 75122000 - Administrative healthcare services

two.1.3) Type of contract

Services

two.1.4) Short description

NHS England (Midlands) is calling for all qualified providers to participate in this procurement process for the Evaluation of the West Midlands Framework for Integrated Care Vanguard Program.

two.1.5) Estimated total value

Value excluding VAT: £60,000

two.1.6) Information about lots

This contract is divided into lots: No

two.2) Description

two.2.3) Place of performance

NUTS codes
  • UKG - West Midlands (England)

two.2.4) Description of the procurement

NHS England (Midlands) is undertaking a procurement process and encourages all qualified providers to participate. The documentation is available through the Atamis portal, project reference number C312079.

The key objective of the Procurement is to commission an independent and comprehensive
evaluation of the West Midlands Framework of Integrated Care vanguard programme.
The expectation is that the successful provider will undertake an evaluation of the current CYP
Vanguard pilot models for service delivery. Firstly, the evaluation of the Service and
stakeholder feedback and secondly, the experience of the Service Users and others who
have used the service or are currently using the service

The key aspects of the CYP Vanguard service are outlined below.

•Practice Educators who deliver trauma informed training for partners across the

Coventry and Warwickshire system.

•Positive Directions Youth Worker Service

•Psychological case formulation and consultation

• Speech and Language Support

• Occupational Therapy support

• Universal social prescribing platform and social prescribing offer

The deadline for submitting a response is 12:00 on the 12th February 2025.

two.2.5) Award criteria

Price is not the only award criterion and all criteria are stated only in the procurement documents

two.2.6) Estimated value

Value excluding VAT: £60,000

two.2.7) Duration of the contract, framework agreement or dynamic purchasing system

Duration in months

15

This contract is subject to renewal

No

two.2.10) Information about variants

Variants will be accepted: No

two.2.11) Information about options

Options: No

two.2.13) Information about European Union Funds

The procurement is related to a project and/or programme financed by European Union funds: No

two.2.14) Additional information

To express interest and participate in the tender, please register and apply via Atamis e-sourcing portal https://health-family.force.com/s/Welcome.

Should Tenderers have any queries, or having problems using the portal, they should contact Helpdesk at:

Phone: 0800 9956035

E-mail: support-health@atamis.co.uk


Section four. Procedure

four.1) Description

four.1.1) Type of procedure

Open procedure

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

The procurement is covered by the Government Procurement Agreement: Yes

four.2) Administrative information

four.2.1) Previous publication concerning this procedure

Notice number: 2024/S 000-036896

four.2.2) Time limit for receipt of tenders or requests to participate

Date

12 February 2025

Local time

12:00pm

four.2.4) Languages in which tenders or requests to participate may be submitted

English

four.2.6) Minimum time frame during which the tenderer must maintain the tender

Tender must be valid until: 30 April 2025

four.2.7) Conditions for opening of tenders

Date

9 January 2025

Local time

12:00pm


Section six. Complementary information

six.1) Information about recurrence

This is a recurrent procurement: No

six.4) Procedures for review

six.4.1) Review body

NHS Arden and GEM CSU

St John's House, East Street

Leicester

LE1 6NB

Country

United Kingdom

Internet address

https://www.ardengemcsu.nhs.uk/

six.4.2) Body responsible for mediation procedures

NHS England

7&8 Wellington Place

Leeds

LS1 4AP

Country

United Kingdom

Internet address

https://www.england.nhs.uk//

six.4.4) Service from which information about the review procedure may be obtained

NHS England

7&8 Wellington Place

Leeds

LS1 4AP

Country

United Kingdom

Internet address

https://www.england.nhs.uk//