Section one: Contracting authority
one.1) Name and addresses
NHS Devon Intgrated Care Board
Aperture House, Rydon Lane
Exeter
EX2 5AZ
Country
United Kingdom
Region code
UKK4 - Devon
Justification for not providing organisation identifier
Not on any register
Internet address(es)
Main 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
NHS Devon Integrated Care Board - Community Mental Health Services
two.1.2) Main CPV code
- 85121000 - Medical practice services
two.1.3) Type of contract
Services
two.1.4) Short description
NHS Devon has commissioned a range of community mental health services from Devon Partnership NHS Trust. The parties are working together in developing the Devon Mental Health, Learning Disability and Neurodiversity Provider Collaborative, which will include a number of the services included within this procurement.
They are the only capable providers of the range of services that they provide and as such in order to secure needs of patients, a Negotiated procedure without prior publication was followed and justified under Public Contracts Regulations 2015 32(2)(b)(ii)
Devon Partnership NHS Trust have been awarded a contract for the period 01/04/2023 - 31/03/2026 with a total value of £187,333,000.
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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: £187,333,000
two.2) Description
two.2.3) Place of performance
NUTS codes
- UKK4 - Devon
two.2.4) Description of the procurement
NHS Devon has undertaken to commission a range of community mental health services from Devon Partnership NHS Trust.
They are the only capable providers of the range of services that they provide and as such in order to secure needs of patients, a Negotiated procedure without prior publication will be followed and justified under Public Contracts Regulations 2015 32(2)(b)(ii)
Devon Partnership NHS Trust have been awarded a contract for the period 01/04/2023 - 31/03/2026 with a total value of £187,333,000.
two.2.14) Additional information
The services are healthcare services falling within Schedule 3 to the Public Contracts Regulations 2015 ("the Regulations") which are not subject to the full regime of the Regulations, but are instead governed by the "Light Touch Regime" contained within Chapter 3, Section 7 of the Regulations (Regulations 74 to 77).
The procurement process began prior to the implementation of the Provider Selection Regime, therefore the Public Contracts Regulations 2015 remained the applicable legislation.
Section four. Procedure
four.1) Description
four.1.1) Form of procedure
Award of a contract without prior publication of a call for competition in the cases listed below
- The services can be provided only by a particular economic operator for the following reason:
- absence of competition for technical reasons
Explanation:
Devon Partnership NHS Trust are the only capable provider of the range of services and as such in order to secure needs of patients, a Negotiated procedure without prior publication was followed and justified under Public Contracts Regulations 2015 32(2)(b)(ii)
Section five. Award of contract
Title
Community Mental Health Services
A contract/lot is awarded: Yes
five.2) Award of contract
five.2.1) Date of conclusion of the contract
1 February 2024
five.2.2) Information about tenders
Number of tenders received: 1
five.2.3) Name and address of the contractor
Devon Partnership NHS Trust
Wonford House, Dryden Road
Exeter
EX2 5AF
Country
United Kingdom
NUTS code
- UKK4 - Devon
Justification for not providing organisation identifier
Not on any register
five.2.4) Information on value of contract/lot (excluding VAT)
Total value of the contract/lot: £187,333,000
Section six. Complementary information
six.3) Additional information
The services are healthcare services falling within Schedule 3 to the Public Contracts Regulations 2015 ("the Regulations") which are not subject to the full regime of the Regulations, but are instead governed by the "Light Touch Regime" contained within Chapter 3, Section 7 of the Regulations (Regulations 74 to 77).
For the avoidance of doubt, the Authority will not be bound by the Regulations or the Treaty on the Functioning of the European Union or any other regulations or legislation except for the specific parts or circumstances that apply to the procurement of these Services.
Neither the inclusion of a selection stage, nor the use of any language or terms found in the Directive or Regulations, nor the description of the procedure voluntarily adopted by the Authority ("Open", "Restricted", "Competitive Procedure with Negotiation", "Competitive Dialogue" or any other description), nor any other indication, shall be taken to mean that the Authority intends to hold itself bound by the Directive or Regulations, save by the provisions applicable to services coming within the scope of Annex XIV of the Directive / Schedule 3 of the Regulations.
six.4) Procedures for review
six.4.3) Review procedure
Precise information on deadline(s) for review procedures
As described in VI.3, deadline for lodging of appeals should be in accordance with Regulation 87 and Regulation 91 of the 2015 Regulations.