Section one: Contracting authority
one.1) Name and addresses
Alder Hey Children's NHS Foundation Trust
Eaton Road, West Derby
Liverpool
L12 2AP
Contact
Richard Jolley
Country
United Kingdom
Region code
UKD72 - Liverpool
Internet address(es)
Main address
Buyer's address
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
Provision of Diagnostic Assessments for Children and Young People Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD)
Reference number
C320775
two.1.2) Main CPV code
- 85100000 - Health services
two.1.3) Type of contract
Services
two.1.4) Short description
Provision of Diagnostic Assessments for Children and Young People Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD)
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: £475,000
two.2) Description
two.2.2) Additional CPV code(s)
- 85100000 - Health services
two.2.3) Place of performance
NUTS codes
- UKD72 - Liverpool
two.2.4) Description of the procurement
This is a Transparency - Intention to Award Notice - to inform market of the Relevant Authority’s intention to Award a Contract under the Health Care Services (Provider Selection Regime) Regulations 2023, following a competitive process.
The lifetime value of the contract is expected to be £475,000.00
This is a new requirement and will be delivered by a new provider. It is anticipated that the service will commence on 4th February 2025 for an initial period of 6 months with an option to extend for a further 6 months.
two.2.5) Award criteria
Quality criterion - Name: Quality / Weighting: 80
Cost criterion - Name: Pricing / Weighting: 20
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
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: No
four.2) Administrative information
four.2.1) Previous publication concerning this procedure
Notice number: 2024/S 000-037017
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
22 January 2025
five.2.2) Information about tenders
Number of tenders received: 8
The contract has been awarded to a group of economic operators: No
five.2.3) Name and address of the contractor
The Owl Centre Limited
SA65 9HJ
Fishguard
SA65 9HJ
Country
United Kingdom
NUTS code
- UKL - Wales
The contractor is an SME
Yes
five.2.4) Information on value of contract/lot (excluding VAT)
Initial estimated total value of the contract/lot: £500,000
Total value of the contract/lot: £475,000
Section six. Complementary information
six.3) Additional information
This is a Provider Selection Regime (PSR) intention to award notice. The awarding of this contract is subject to 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. The publication of this notice marks the start of the standstill period. Representations by providers must be made to the relevant authority by midnight on 3rd February 2025. This contract has not yet formally been awarded; this notice serves as an intention to award under the PSR.
The award criteria and weightings for this procurement was:
Key Criteria: Quality & Innovation - 40%
Key Criteria: Improving Access, Reducing Health Inequalities and Facilitating Choice - 10%
Key Criteria: Integration, Collaboration & Service Sustainability - 20%
Key Criteria: Social Value - 10%
Key Criteria: Value - 20%
The chosen provider was selected due to achieving the highest score across the key criteria used.
This decision has been made by the Trust's evaluation team.
Associate Chief of Operations - Community & Mental Health Division
Programme Manager – Community & Mental Health Division
Associate Chief Nurse - Community and Mental Health Division
ASD/ADHD Operational Service Manager - Community and Mental Health Division
No conflicts of interest were identified.
Please contact Richard.Jolley@nhs.net with any written representations, ensuring the following details are referenced:
Project reference: C320775
Project title: Provision of Diagnostic Assessments for Children and Young People Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD)
If no representations are received before midnight on 3rd February 2025, then the standstill period will come to an end and the relevant authority can proceed with contract award.
six.4) Procedures for review
six.4.1) Review body
Alder Hey Children's NHS FT
East Prescot Road
Liverpool
L14 5AB
Country
United Kingdom
Internet address
six.4.2) Body responsible for mediation procedures
Alder Hey Children's NHS FT
East Prescot Road
Liverpool
L14 5AB
Country
United Kingdom