Section one: Contracting authority
one.1) Name and addresses
NHS Buckinghamshire, Oxfordshire and Berkshire West Integrated Care Board
Oxford
Country
United Kingdom
Region code
UKJ - South East (England)
NHS Organisation Data Service
10Q
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
Urgent Care Centre - Reading
Reference number
C322354 - WA16922
two.1.2) Main CPV code
- 85141000 - Services provided by medical personnel
two.1.3) Type of contract
Services
two.1.4) Short description
This is a Provider Selection Regime (PSR) intention to award notice following a competitive process for an Urgent Care Centre - Reading
The contract period is for an initial 21 months from 1 July 2025 to 31 March 2027 with the option to extend for a further 3 months.
The total contract value including extensions is £3,239,563
This is a Provider Selection Regime (PSR) Contract Notice. The awarding of this contract is subject to the Healthcare Services (Provider selection Regime) Regulations 2023.For the avoidance of doubt, the provisions of the Public Contracts Regulations 2015 or Procurement Act 2023 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 midnight on 21 March 2025.
This contract has not yet formally been awarded; this notice serves as an intention to award under the PSR.
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: £3,239,563
two.2) Description
two.2.3) Place of performance
NUTS codes
- UKJ11 - Berkshire
two.2.4) Description of the procurement
This is a Provider Selection Regime (PSR) intention to award notice following a competitive process for an Urgent Care Centre - Reading
The contract period is for an initial 21 months from 1 July 2025 to 31 March 2027 with the option to extend for a further 3 months.
The total contract value including extensions is £3,239,563
The successful provider is Berkshire West Primary Care Alliance Limited
This procurement has been carried out by NHS South, Central and West Commissioning Support Unit (SCW) on behalf of the Commissioners.
two.2.5) Award criteria
Quality criterion - Name: The contract award criteria are specified in the procurement documents / Weighting: 80
Price - Weighting: 20
two.2.11) Information about options
Options: Yes
Description of options
The contract duration is (9 months Year 1- and 12-months Year 2) commencing 01/07/2025 with an option to extend for an additional 3 months
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 000-040275
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
3 March 2025
five.2.2) Information about tenders
Number of tenders received: 2
The contract has been awarded to a group of economic operators: No
five.2.3) Name and address of the contractor
Berkshire West Primary Care Alliance Limited
Reading
Country
United Kingdom
NUTS code
- UKJ11 - Berkshire
Companies House
14938777
The contractor is an SME
Yes
five.2.4) Information on value of contract/lot (excluding VAT)
Initial estimated total value of the contract/lot: £3,239,563
Total value of the contract/lot: £3,239,563
Section six. Complementary information
six.3) Additional information
The award decision makers for the provision of the Urgent Care Centre - Reading were NHS Buckinghamshire, Oxfordshire and Berkshire West Integrated Care Board
There were no declared conflicts or potential conflicts of interest of individuals making the decision.
The key criteria were weighted in accordance with requirements for the Urgent Care Centre - Reading and Berkshire West Primary Care Alliance Limited were successful when assessed against the key criteria.
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 or Procurement Act 2023 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 21 March 2025. This contract has not yet formally been awarded; this notice serves as an intention to award a contract under the competitive process of the PSR.
The award decision makers for the provision of the Urgent Care Centre - Reading were NHS Buckinghamshire, Oxfordshire and Berkshire West Integrated Care Board
There were no declared conflicts or potential conflicts of interest of individuals making the decision.
The key criteria were weighted in accordance with requirements for the Urgent Care Centre - Reading and Berkshire West Primary Care Alliance Limited were successful when assessed against the key criteria.
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 or Procurement Act 2023 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 21 March 2025. This contract has not yet formally been awarded; this notice serves as an intention to award a contract under the competitive process of the PSR.
Written representations should be sent to scwcsu.cbprocurement@nhs.net
six.4) Procedures for review
six.4.1) Review body
NHS Buckinghamshire, Oxfordshire and Berkshire West Integrated Care Board
Oxford
Country
United Kingdom