Section one: Contracting authority
one.1) Name and addresses
NHS Cheshire and Merseyside Integrated Care Board
1 Lakeside 920, Centre Park Square
Warrington
WA11QY
Contact
Siju George
icbprocurementteam@cheshireandmerseyside.nhs.uk
Telephone
+44 1512967000
Country
United Kingdom
NUTS code
UKD61 - Warrington
NHS Organisation Data Service
QYG
Internet address(es)
Main address
https://www.cheshireandmerseyside.nhs.uk/
one.3) Communication
The procurement documents are available for unrestricted and full direct access, free of charge, at
https://www.cheshireandmerseyside.nhs.uk/
Additional information can be obtained from another address:
https://www.cheshireandmerseyside.nhs.uk/
icbprocurementteam@cheshireandmerseyside.nhs.uk
Liverpool
icbprocurementteam@cheshireandmerseyside.nhs.uk
Country
United Kingdom
NUTS code
UKD72 - Liverpool
Internet address(es)
Main address
https://www.cheshireandmerseyside.nhs.uk/
Tenders or requests to participate must be submitted to the following address:
icbprocurementteam@cheshireandmerseyside.nhs.uk
Liverpool
icbprocurementteam@cheshireandmerseyside.nhs.uk
Country
United Kingdom
NUTS code
UKD72 - Liverpool
Internet address(es)
Main address
www.cheshireandmerseyside.nhs.uk
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
Liverpool Social Health Model: Enhanced Social Prescribing Services
two.1.2) Main CPV code
- 85100000 - Health services
two.1.3) Type of contract
Services
two.1.4) Short description
NHS Cheshire and Merseyside Integrated Care Board (ICB) is looking to procure an enhanced social prescribing service for Liverpool in order to equip, systematically, universal and first level health services with rapid access to a core determinants response for their patients. This service will be core element in the delivery of a proportionate and integrated model of social health in Liverpool, improving the way health and care services routinely respond to non-clinical risk factors, particularly those associated with deprivation and mental distress. The service will integrate with priority healthcare pathways and primary care based social prescribing schemes across the city.
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
- 85300000 - Social work and related services
two.2.3) Place of performance
NUTS codes
- UKD72 - Liverpool
two.2.4) Description of the procurement
The main objectives of setting up a Social Model of Health Services contract is as follows:
Provide a social welfare offer which is fully integrated into primary care and social prescribing services
Provide a blended social welfare and wellbeing offer for patients from mental health, pathway 0, perinatal, cancer, respiratory, urgent care services
Improve well-being, quality of life, social inclusion, community connectedness
Promote economic wellbeing and economic resilience
Support redistribution of demand for primary care, acute and social care services for better preventative health outcomes
Reduce duplication and fragmentation across social prescribing and well-being services in Liverpool
Contribute to the outcomes and evidence-base for social prescribing
Promote self-care
Promote the five ways to wellbeing
Provide advice clinics in health and community settings for patients
Support individuals to identify and access appropriate activities, assets, information and advice, develop and improve social connections
Help build health and wellbeing capacity in communities
Develop and strengthen effective partnerships and pathways
Appropriately support the service user to achieve their personal objectives
Collate, analyse and report to Commissioners on model impact
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: £5,500,000
two.2.7) Duration of the contract, framework agreement or dynamic purchasing system
Duration in months
36
This contract is subject to renewal
Yes
Description of renewals
24 months
two.2.10) Information about variants
Variants will be accepted: No
two.2.11) Information about options
Options: No
Section three. Legal, economic, financial and technical information
three.1) Conditions for participation
three.1.2) Economic and financial standing
Selection criteria as stated in the procurement documents
three.1.3) Technical and professional ability
Selection criteria as stated in the procurement documents
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 000-001157
four.2.2) Time limit for receipt of tenders or requests to participate
Date
14 March 2024
Local time
4:00pm
four.2.4) Languages in which tenders or requests to participate may be submitted
English
four.2.7) Conditions for opening of tenders
Date
14 March 2024
Local time
5:00pm
Section six. Complementary information
six.1) Information about recurrence
This is a recurrent procurement: No
six.3) Additional information
This contract notice is to alert potential providers, who are professionally and technically capable to provide an Enhanced Social Prescribing Service, to contact the Cheshire and Merseyside ICB via email icbprocurementteam@cheshireandmerseyside.nhs.uk to express their interest to participate in the Invitation to Tender process. The ICB Procurement Team will assist the Bidders to access the full tender pack. All correspondence must be through email icbprocurementteam@cheshireandmerseyside.nhs.uk. This email also can be used to submit the completed bid response documents.
six.4) Procedures for review
six.4.1) Review body
NHS Cheshire and Merseyside ICB
Liverpool
Country
United Kingdom