Section one: Contracting authority
one.1) Name and addresses
London Borough of Lewisham
4th Floor Laurence House
Catford
SE64RU
lewisham.procurement@lewisham.gov.uk
Country
United Kingdom
Region code
UKI44 - Lewisham and Southwark
Justification for not providing organisation identifier
Not on any register
Internet address(es)
Main address
one.4) Type of the contracting authority
Regional or local authority
one.5) Main activity
General public services
Section two: Object
two.1) Scope of the procurement
two.1.1) Title
Honor Lea and Rokeby House Hostel
two.1.2) Main CPV code
- 85000000 - Health and social work services
two.1.3) Type of contract
Services
two.1.4) Short description
This notice is for the Direct Award to Riverside for supported housing at Honor Lea and Rokeby House , under the Health Care Services (Provider Selection Regime) Regulations 2023, Provider Selection Regime Process C.
This is a Provider Selection Regime (PSR) contract 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.
This notice is placed to set out Lewisham Council's award of contract under the Direct Award Process C of the Provider Selection Regime.
The total contract value will be £9,972,660 for the duration of the contract. The contract will be for an initial period of 5 years, commencing 1 October 2025, with the option to extend by a further 5 years.
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: £9,972,660
two.2) Description
two.2.3) Place of performance
NUTS codes
- UKI44 - Lewisham and Southwark
two.2.4) Description of the procurement
The Honor Lea and Rokeby House Hostel is a key service which serves as an assessment centre and the largest 24-hour support option for supported housing within the borough. This contract is a key resource for the local mental health system.
The key criteria that was used for selection was:
1. Quality and innovation;
2. Value;
3. Integration, collaboration, and service sustainability;
4. Improving access, reducing health inequalities, and facilitating choice;
5. Social Value
This is an award notice under the Direct Award Process C of the Provider Selection Regime.
two.2.5) Award criteria
Price
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 is awarded under the PSR Direct Award Process C, which permits a direct award where:
•There is an existing provider of healthcare services to which the proposed contracting arrangements relate
•The authority is satisfied that the provider is the only provider that can provide the services
•The type of service means that there is no realistic alternative to existing provider.
Lewisham Council has determined that Riverside is the only possible provider as the PSR Direct Award Process C conditions have been met.
four.1.8) Information about the Government Procurement Agreement (GPA)
The procurement is covered by the Government Procurement Agreement: Yes
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
1 October 2025
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
The Riverside Group Limited
Liverpool
L24 8RF
Country
United Kingdom
NUTS code
- UKD7 - Merseyside
Mutuals Public Register
30938R
The contractor is an SME
No
five.2.4) Information on value of contract/lot (excluding VAT)
Total value of the contract/lot: £9,972,660
Section six. Complementary information
six.3) Additional information
This service will be awarded under Direct Award Process C of the Provider Selection Regime (PSR).
Award decisions have been recommended by the Commissioning Manager of Supported Housing with the key decision maker being Executive Director of Adult Social Care and Health.
There have been no declared conflicts or potential conflicts of interest recorded regarding this contract.
six.4) Procedures for review
six.4.1) Review body
High Court Royal Courts of Justice
London
WC24 2LL
Country
United Kingdom