Contract

Healthy Child Programme 0-19 Service

  • Wigan Council

F03: Contract award notice

Notice identifier: 2024/S 000-007514

Procurement identifier (OCID): ocds-h6vhtk-0446d4

Published 8 March 2024, 12:56pm



Section one: Contracting authority

one.1) Name and addresses

Wigan Council

Wigan Town Hall

Wigan

WN1 1YN

Contact

Mr. Paul Simmons

Email

paul.simmons@wigan.gov.uk

Telephone

+44 1942486192

Country

United Kingdom

Region code

UKD36 - Greater Manchester North West

Internet address(es)

Main address

http://www.wigan.gov.uk/

Buyer's address

http://www.wigan.gov.uk/

one.4) Type of the contracting authority

Regional or local authority

one.5) Main activity

Health


Section two: Object

two.1) Scope of the procurement

two.1.1) Title

Healthy Child Programme 0-19 Service

Reference number

DN714779

two.1.2) Main CPV code

  • 85000000 - Health and social work services

two.1.3) Type of contract

Services

two.1.4) Short description

The Healthy Child Programme offers every family an evidence-base programme of interventions, including screening tests, immunisations, developmental reviews, and information and guidance to support parenting and healthy choices. It also outlines all services that children and families need to receive if they are to achieve their optimum health and wellbeing.

The Healthy Child Programme remains universal in reach continuing to set out a range of public health interventions to build healthy communities for families and children, reducing inequalities and vulnerabilities.

Within the 0 -19 service, the 0 to 5 years component provides universal health visiting services and the 5 to 19 years school nursing service. In addition to this mandatory delivery, the specification also includes the National Child Measurement Programme (NCMP) and infant feeding requirements of the Healthy Child Programme.

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: £11,738,884

two.2) Description

two.2.2) Additional CPV code(s)

  • 85000000 - Health and social work services

two.2.3) Place of performance

NUTS codes
  • UKD36 - Greater Manchester North West

two.2.4) Description of the procurement

The Healthy Child Programme offers every family an evidence-base programme of interventions, including screening tests, immunisations, developmental reviews, and information and guidance to support parenting and healthy choices. It also outlines all services that children and families need to receive if they are to achieve their optimum health and wellbeing.

The Healthy Child Programme remains universal in reach continuing to set out a range of public health interventions to build healthy communities for families and children, reducing inequalities and vulnerabilities.

Within the 0 -19 service, the 0 to 5 years component provides universal health visiting services and the 5 to 19 years school nursing service. In addition to this mandatory delivery, the specification also includes the National Child Measurement Programme (NCMP) and infant feeding requirements of the Healthy Child Programme.

two.2.5) Award criteria

Quality criterion - Name: Quality / Weighting: 0

Price - Weighting: 100

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

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:

The Provider Selection Regime (PSR), effective from 1st January 2024, provides new legislation to support the long-term Plan for Health and the need to transform health and care systems. The aim is that PSR gives more flexibility for NHS, Council’s and partners to work in an integrated way.

PSR allows for direct award via option C if the existing provider is satisfying its current contract and there is no significant change to the contracting arrangements.

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

30 January 2024

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

Wrightington, Wigan & Leigh NHS Foundation Trust

Wigan

WN6 9EP

Country

United Kingdom

NUTS code
  • UKD36 - Greater Manchester North West
The contractor is an SME

No

five.2.4) Information on value of contract/lot (excluding VAT)

Total value of the contract/lot: £11,738,884


Section six. Complementary information

six.4) Procedures for review

six.4.1) Review body

Royal Courts of Justice

Strand, London

WC2A 2LL

Country

United Kingdom