Awarded contract

NECS374 Family Support Service for Children and Young People with a Neurodevelopmental Need NHS Tees Valley CCG and Tees Valley Local Authorities

  • NHS Tees Valley Clinical Commissioning Group
  • Hartlepool Borough Council
  • Darlington Borough Council
  • Middlesbrough Borough Council
  • Redcar and Cleveland Borough Council
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  • Stockton on Tees Borough Council

F21: Social and other specific services – public contracts (contract award notice)

Notice reference: 2021/S 000-003614

Published 23 February 2021, 4:48pm



Section one: Contracting authority

one.1) Name and addresses

NHS Tees Valley Clinical Commissioning Group

First floor 14 Trinity Mews North Ormesby Health Village

Middlesbrough

TS3 6AL

Email

necsu.neprocurement@nhs.net

Country

United Kingdom

NUTS code

UKC - NORTH EAST (ENGLAND)

Internet address(es)

Main address

https://teesvalleyccg.nhs.uk/

Buyer's address

https://www.mytenders.co.uk/search/Search_AuthProfile.aspx?ID=AA31749

one.1) Name and addresses

Hartlepool Borough Council

Civic Centre

Hartlepool

TS24 8AY

Email

necsu.neprocurement@nhs.net

Country

United Kingdom

NUTS code

UKC - NORTH EAST (ENGLAND)

National registration number

AA7941

Internet address(es)

Main address

www.hartlepool.gov.uk

Buyer's address

https://www.mytenders.co.uk/search/Search_AuthProfile.aspx?ID=AA7941

one.1) Name and addresses

Darlington Borough Council

Town Hall, Feethams

Darlington

DL1 5QT

Email

necsu.neprocurement@nhs.net

Country

United Kingdom

NUTS code

UKC - NORTH EAST (ENGLAND)

National registration number

AA7941

Internet address(es)

Main address

www.darlington.gov.uk

Buyer's address

https://www.mytenders.co.uk/search/Search_AuthProfile.aspx?ID=AA0381

one.1) Name and addresses

Middlesbrough Borough Council

Strategic Commissioning & Procurement Unit, Strategic Resources, PO Box 506, Civic Centre

Middlesbrough

TS1 9GA

Email

necsu.neprocurement@nhs.net

Country

United Kingdom

NUTS code

UKC - NORTH EAST (ENGLAND)

National registration number

AA7941

Internet address(es)

Main address

www.middlesbrough.gov.uk

Buyer's address

https://www.mytenders.co.uk/search/Search_AuthProfile.aspx?ID=AA1280

one.1) Name and addresses

Redcar and Cleveland Borough Council

Council Offices,, Kirkleatham Street

Redcar

TS10 1YA

Email

necsu.neprocurement@nhs.net

Country

United Kingdom

NUTS code

UKC - NORTH EAST (ENGLAND)

National registration number

AA7941

Internet address(es)

Main address

https://www.redcar-cleveland.gov.uk/Pages/default.aspx

Buyer's address

https://www.mytenders.co.uk/search/Search_AuthProfile.aspx?ID=AA0520

one.1) Name and addresses

Stockton on Tees Borough Council

PPI Unit - Central Purchasing Kingsway House

Billingham

TS23 2YS

Email

necsu.neprocurement@nhs.net

Country

United Kingdom

NUTS code

UKC - NORTH EAST (ENGLAND)

National registration number

AA7941

Internet address(es)

Main address

https://www.stockton.gov.uk/

Buyer's address

https://www.mytenders.co.uk/search/Search_AuthProfile.aspx?ID=AA0268

one.2) Information about joint procurement

The contract involves joint procurement

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

NECS374 Family Support Service for Children and Young People with a Neurodevelopmental Need NHS Tees Valley CCG and Tees Valley Local Authorities

Reference number

NECS374

two.1.2) Main CPV code

  • 85100000 - Health services

two.1.3) Type of contract

Services

two.1.4) Short description

North of England Commissioning Support (NECS) is a commissioning support service working for and on behalf of NHS Tees Valley Clinical Commissioning Group (the CCG) and Darlington Borough Council, Hartlepool Borough Council, Middlesbrough Council, Redcar and Cleveland Borough Council, Stockton-on-Tees Borough Council (Tees Valley Local Authorities) and is managing this procurement process. The CCG is acting as lead Contracting Authority in this procurement.

The CCG and the Tees Valley Local Authorities are commissioning a Family Support Service for Children and Young People with a Neurodevelopmental Need:

The contract will be for

 2 years initial contract period with a possible 12 months extension period; Optional extension will be at the discretion of the Contracting Authority and subject to satisfactory financial and contractual performance.

The procurement will be available to view on the In-Tend e-tendering portal on

11 December 2020.

This procurement process will mirror that of the Open procedure as in compliance with the Public Contracts Regulations 2015 in respect of Health Care Services under the Light Touch Regime, Regulations 74 – 76 and the National Health Service (Procurement, Patient Choice and Competition) (No. 2) Regulations 2013.

Under the Public Services (Social Value) Act 2012 Contracting Authorities must also consider:

(a) how, what is proposed to be procured, might improve the economic, social and environmental well-being of the area where it exercises its functions, and

(b) how, in conducting the process of procurement, it might act with a view to securing that improvement.

Accordingly, the subject matter of the contract has been scoped to take into account the priorities of the Contracting Authority relating to economic, social and environmental well-being.

Additional Information

Potential providers are to note that the Transfer of Undertakings (Protection of Employment) Regulations 2006 (as amended) may apply to this procurement including the New Fair Deal non-statutory policy setting out how pensions issues are to be dealt with when staff are compulsorily transferred from the public sector to independent providers delivering public services.

NECS is utilising an electronic tendering tool to manage this procurement and communicate with potential providers. There will be no hard documents issued to potential providers and all communications with NECS, including your submission, will be conducted via the portal.

https://in-tendhost.co.uk/nhsnecsu/aspx/Home

It is free to register on the portal, which can be accessed at any time of day.

Should you have any queries, or are having problems registering on the portal, you should contact the e-Tendering provider by Email: support@in-tend.com or by phone on 0844 2728810

Helpdesk Availability - Monday to Friday 8:30am to 5.00pm.

Note all bidders will be required to submit their ITT responses by the deadline provided within the tender documents.

The deadline for submission of all tender returns is

12 Noon on 30 December 2020.

The Contracting Authorities and NECS reserve the right to cancel the tender process at any

point and will not be held liable for any costs resulting from any cancellation of the tender process or for any other costs incurred by those

tendering for the contract.

two.1.6) Information about lots

This contract is divided into lots: No

two.2) Description

two.2.2) Additional CPV code(s)

  • 85100000 - Health services

two.2.3) Place of performance

NUTS codes
  • UKC1 - Tees Valley and Durham

two.2.4) Description of the procurement

North of England Commissioning Support (NECS) is a commissioning support service working for and on behalf of NHS Tees Valley Clinical Commissioning Group (the CCG) and Darlington Borough Council, Hartlepool Borough Council, Middlesbrough Council, Redcar and Cleveland Borough Council, Stockton-on-Tees Borough Council (Tees Valley Local Authorities) and is managing this procurement process. The CCG is acting as lead Contracting Authority in this procurement.

The CCG and the Tees Valley Local Authorities are commissioning a Family Support Service for Children and Young People with a Neurodevelopmental Need:

The contract will be for

 2 years initial contract period with a possible 12 months extension period; Optional extension will be at the discretion of the Contracting Authority and subject to satisfactory financial and contractual performance.

The procurement will be available to view on the In-Tend e-tendering portal on

11 December 2020.

This procurement process will mirror that of the Open procedure as in compliance with the Public Contracts Regulations 2015 in respect of Health Care Services under the Light Touch Regime, Regulations 74 – 76 and the National Health Service (Procurement, Patient Choice and Competition) (No. 2) Regulations 2013.

Under the Public Services (Social Value) Act 2012 Contracting Authorities must also consider:

(a) how, what is proposed to be procured, might improve the economic, social and environmental well-being of the area where it exercises its functions, and

(b) how, in conducting the process of procurement, it might act with a view to securing that improvement.

Accordingly, the subject matter of the contract has been scoped to take into account the priorities of the Contracting Authority relating to economic, social and environmental well-being.

Additional Information

Potential providers are to note that the Transfer of Undertakings (Protection of Employment) Regulations 2006 (as amended) may apply to this procurement including the New Fair Deal non-statutory policy setting out how pensions issues are to be dealt with when staff are compulsorily transferred from the public sector to independent providers delivering public services.

NECS is utilising an electronic tendering tool to manage this procurement and communicate with potential providers. There will be no hard copy documents issued to potential providers and all communications with NECS, including your submission, will be conducted via the portal.

https://in-tendhost.co.uk/nhsnecsu/aspx/Home

It is free to register on the portal, which can be accessed at any time of day.

Should you have any queries, or are having problems registering on the portal, you should contact the e-Tendering provider by Email: support@in-tend.com or by phone on 0844 2728810

Helpdesk Availability - Monday to Friday 8:30am to 5.00pm.

Note all bidders will be required to submit their ITT responses by the deadline provided within the tender documents.

The deadline for submission of all tender returns is

12 Noon on 30 December 2020.

The Contracting Authorities and NECS reserve the right to cancel the tender process at any

point and will not be held liable for any costs resulting from any cancellation of the tender process or for any other costs incurred by those tendering for the contract.

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) Form of procedure

Open procedure

four.2) Administrative information

four.2.1) Previous publication concerning this procedure

Notice number: 2020/S 243-603238


Section five. Award of contract

A contract/lot is awarded: No

five.1) Information on non-award

The contract/lot is not awarded

No tenders or requests to participate were received or all were rejected


Section six. Complementary information

six.3) Additional information

This procurement process will mirror that of the Open procedure as in compliance with the Public Contracts Regulations 2015 in respect of Health Care Services under the Light Touch Regime, Regulations 74 – 76 and the National Health Service (Procurement, Patient Choice and Competition) (No. 2) Regulations 2013.

Under the Public Services (Social Value) Act 2012 Contracting Authorities must also consider:

(a) how, what is proposed to be procured, might improve the economic, social and environmental well-being of the area where it exercises its functions, and

(b) how, in conducting the process of procurement, it might act with a view to securing that improvement.

Accordingly, the subject matter of the contract has been scoped to take into account the priorities of the Contracting Authority relating to economic, social and environmental well-being.

Additional Information

Potential providers are to note that the Transfer of Undertakings (Protection of Employment) Regulations 2006 (as amended) may apply to this procurement including the New Fair Deal non-statutory policy setting out how pensions issues are to be dealt with when staff are compulsorily transferred from the public sector to independent providers delivering public services.

NECS is utilising an electronic tendering tool to manage this procurement and communicate with potential providers. There will be no hard copy documents issued to potential providers and all communications with NECS, including your submission, will be conducted via the portal.

https://in-tendhost.co.uk/nhsnecsu/aspx/Home

It is free to register on the portal, which can be accessed at any time of day.

Should you have any queries, or are having problems registering on the portal, you should contact the e-Tendering provider by Email: support@in-tend.com or by phone on 0844 2728810

Helpdesk Availability - Monday to Friday 8:30am to 5.00pm.

Note all bidders will be required to submit their ITT responses by the deadline provided within the tender documents.

The deadline for submission of all tender returns is

12 Noon on 30 December 2020.

The Contracting Authorities and NECS reserve the right to cancel the tender process at any point and will not be held liable for any costs resulting from any cancellation of the tender process or for any other costs incurred by those tendering for the contract.

(MT Ref:222071)

six.4) Procedures for review

six.4.1) Review body

Public Procurement Review Service

Cabinet Office

London

Country

United Kingdom

six.4.2) Body responsible for mediation procedures

North Of England Commissioning Support

Teesdale House, Westpoint Road, Thornaby

Stockton on Tees

TS17 6BL

Email

necsu.neprocurement@nhs.net

Country

United Kingdom

Internet address

https://in-tendhost.co.uk/nhsnecsu/aspx/Home

six.4.3) Review procedure

Precise information on deadline(s) for review procedures

The Commissioner will act in accordance with Part 3 Chapter 5 Regulation 85 to 87 and Part 3 Chapter 6 Regulation 88 to 104 of the Public Contract Regulations 2015 (SI 2015 No 102) (PCR 2015). Part 3 of the PCR 2015 provides for appeals to be made to the High Court subject to the time limitations and other required procedural steps. The rules relating to appeal are complex and a dissatisfied tenderer is advised to take their own prompt legal advice.

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

Royal Courts of Justice - The High Court

Strand,

London

WC2A 2LL

Country

United Kingdom

Internet address

https://courttribunalfinder.service.gov.uk/courts/royal-courts-of-justice