Contract

Call handling function for Mersey Care's community nursing

  • MERSEY CARE NHS FOUNDATION TRUST

F03: Contract award notice

Notice identifier: 2024/S 000-007865

Procurement identifier (OCID): ocds-h6vhtk-0447c0

Published 12 March 2024, 1:46pm



Section one: Contracting authority

one.1) Name and addresses

MERSEY CARE NHS FOUNDATION TRUST

V7 BUILDING,KINGS BUSINESS PARK

PRESCOT

L341PJ

Contact

Colin Todd

Email

colin.todd@merseycare.nhs.uk

Telephone

+44 1514712480

Country

United Kingdom

Region code

UKD7 - Merseyside

NHS Organisation Data Service

RW4

Internet address(es)

Main address

www.merseycare.nhs.uk

Buyer's address

www.merseycare.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

Call handling function for Mersey Care's community nursing

two.1.2) Main CPV code

  • 85000000 - Health and social work services

two.1.3) Type of contract

Services

two.1.4) Short description

To provide a call handling function for Mersey Care's community nursing in Knowsley

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: £10,080

two.2) Description

two.2.3) Place of performance

NUTS codes
  • UKD7 - Merseyside
Main site or place of performance

Merseyside

two.2.4) Description of the procurement

MCFT intends to contract with St Helens ROTA Ltd, 9 Appold Street, Liverpool Street, EC2A 2AP to provide a call handling function for Mersey Care's community nursing in Knowsley. The contract value is approximately £10,080.

MCFT is currently in contract with St Helens ROTA and has been for a number of years. For the new contract MCFT intends to contract for the service for a period of a further 12 months on a rolling three month basis from 01 April 2024.. It is intended to award the contract in accordance with the Provider Selection Regime Regulations under Direct Award Process C where there is an existing provider for the services and that existing provider is satisfying the original contract and will likely satisfy the proposed new contract, and where additionally the services are not changing considerably.

two.2.5) Award criteria

Quality criterion - Name: the existing provider is satisfying the original contract and will likely satisfy the proposed contract to a sufficient standard / Weighting: 100

Price - Weighting: 0

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 is a Provider Selection Regime (PSR) intention to 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. The publication of this notice marks the start of the standstill period. Representations by providers must be made to decision makers by [Add date]. This contract has not yet formally been awarded; this notice serves as an intention to award under the PSR.

four.1.8) Information about the Government Procurement Agreement (GPA)

The procurement is covered by the Government Procurement Agreement: No


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

11 March 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

St Helens ROTA Ltd

ST Helens

Country

United Kingdom

NUTS code
  • UKD7 - Merseyside
Companies House

03453965

The contractor is an SME

Yes

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

Total value of the contract/lot: £10,080


Section six. Complementary information

six.4) Procedures for review

six.4.1) Review body

Mersey Care NHS Foundation Trust

ST Helens

Country

United Kingdom