Section one: Contracting authority
one.1) Name and addresses
NHS HUMBER & NORTH YORKSHIRE ICB
Health House,Grange Park Lane
WILLERBY
HU106DT
Contact
Lee Pepper
Telephone
+44 1482344700
Country
United Kingdom
Region code
UKE - Yorkshire and the Humber
NHS Organisation Data Service
QOQ
Internet address(es)
Main address
https://humberandnorthyorkshire.icb.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
Children and Young People Social Prescribing - East Riding of Yorkshire
two.1.2) Main CPV code
- 85140000 - Miscellaneous health services
two.1.3) Type of contract
Services
two.1.4) Short description
The fundamental purpose of the service is to support Children and Young People (CYP) with linking to community support to improve social, mental, and physical wellbeing and combat social isolation; with the ultimate aim that Children and Young People achieve their full potential as members of their community.
The service will provide a wellbeing enhancing Social Prescribing provision for children and Young People at PCN level, with provision spread across all East Riding of Yorkshire PCNs. The service is aimed at social prescribing and assertive linkage to Children and Young People experiencing low to moderate wellbeing needs.
It will also provide a team of CYP Link Workers (Children and Young People Link Worker) embedded within the Primary Care footprint, who will provide a blend of telephone, Face to Face, Virtual and online contacts open to any young person aged 11 to 18 (or up to 25 within the scope of the SEND Agenda).
The service will work in close collaboration with, for example, primary care, mental health services, secondary care, education establishments, voluntary sector, and local community-based services to ensure good communication across all services involved in the individual's care; reduce dependence upon the health and social care systems by encouraging improvements in social networks and use of community systems, and to facilitate self-care, personal empowerment, and responsibility.
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: £1,173,000
two.2) Description
two.2.3) Place of performance
NUTS codes
- UKE12 - East Riding of Yorkshire
two.2.4) Description of the procurement
The fundamental purpose of the service is to support Children and Young People (CYP) with linking to community support to improve social, mental, and physical wellbeing and combat social isolation; with the ultimate aim that Children and Young People achieve their full potential as members of their community.
The service will provide a wellbeing enhancing Social Prescribing provision for children and Young People at PCN level, with provision spread across all East Riding of Yorkshire PCNs. The service is aimed at social prescribing and assertive linkage to Children and Young People experiencing low to moderate wellbeing needs.
It will also provide a team of CYP Link Workers (Children and Young People Link Worker) embedded within the Primary Care footprint, who will provide a blend of telephone, Face to Face, Virtual and online contacts open to any young person aged 11 to 18 (or up to 25 within the scope of the SEND Agenda).
The service will work in close collaboration with, for example, primary care, mental health services, secondary care, education establishments, voluntary sector, and local community-based services to ensure good communication across all services involved in the individual's care; reduce dependence upon the health and social care systems by encouraging improvements in social networks and use of community systems, and to facilitate self-care, personal empowerment, and responsibility.
NHS Humber and North Yorkshire ICB is intending to award a contract an existing provider following direct award process C of The Health Care Services (Provider Selection Regime) Regulations 2023.
Approximate lifetime value of the contract is £1,173,000
Contract term - 01/04/2024 - 31/03/2027 (contract term may be extended by 2 years)
two.2.5) Award criteria
Cost criterion - Name: The existing provider is satisfying the original contract and will likely satisfy the proposed contract to a sufficient standard / Weighting: 100
two.2.11) Information about options
Options: Yes
Description of options
Contract contains an option to extend by 2 years
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 the relevant authority by 23:59hrs 27 March 2024.
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: 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
15 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
Yorkshire Health Partners Limited
South Cave
Country
United Kingdom
NUTS code
- UKE12 - East Riding of Yorkshire
Companies House
08525796
The contractor is an SME
Yes
five.2.4) Information on value of contract/lot (excluding VAT)
Total value of the contract/lot: £1,173,000
Section six. Complementary information
six.3) Additional information
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 23:59hrs 27 March 2024. Provider representations in relation to this intention to award notice should be submitted in writing to hnyicb.procurement@nhs.net
This contract has not yet formally been awarded; this notice serves as an intention to award under the PSR.
The contract award was approved by the Place Director (East Riding of Yorkshire) and Place Director of Finance (East Riding of Yorkshire & Hull). No conflicts of interest have been declared in relation to the contract award.
The criteria applied to this intention to award was:
Basic Selection Criteria
- Mandatory and Discretionary
- Suitability to pursue activity
Key Criteria
Quality - 40%
Innovation - 10%
Value - 20%
Integration, collaboration and service sustainability - 10%
Improving Access, reducing health inequalities and facilitating choice - 10%
Social Value - 10%
NHS Humber and North Yorkshire ICB has conducted an assessment of the Provider against the stated Basic Selection Criteria and Key Criteria and considers that the existing provider is satisfying its current existing contract, will likely satisfy the new contract to a sufficient standard, and the proposed contracting arrangements are not changing considerably.
six.4) Procedures for review
six.4.1) Review body
NHS England Independent Patient Choice and Procurement Panel
London
Country
United Kingdom