Section one: Contracting authority
one.1) Name and addresses
South Gloucestershire Council
Council Offices, Badminton Road
Yate
BS37 5AF
publichealthsouthgloucestershire@southglos.gov.uk
Country
United Kingdom
Region code
UKK12 - Bath and North East Somerset, North Somerset and South Gloucestershire
Internet address(es)
Main address
Buyer's address
one.4) Type of the contracting authority
Regional or local authority
one.5) Main activity
General public services
Section two: Object
two.1) Scope of the procurement
two.1.1) Title
Tier 2 In-person Weight Management Service
Reference number
DN716246
two.1.2) Main CPV code
- 85323000 - Community health services
two.1.3) Type of contract
Services
two.1.4) Short description
The “Tier 2 In-Person Weight Management Service”, commissioned by the Public Health and Wellbeing Division in South Gloucestershire Council (the Council), will provide an evidence-based intervention to families with children aged 5-17 years and adults aged 18 and over, who are above a healthy weight, with the aim of reducing the risk of poor health outcomes and to reduce health inequalities
two.1.6) Information about lots
This contract is divided into lots: No
two.1.7) Total value of the procurement (excluding VAT)
Lowest offer: £40,000 / Highest offer: £80,000 taken into consideration
two.2) Description
two.2.3) Place of performance
NUTS codes
- UKK12 - Bath and North East Somerset, North Somerset and South Gloucestershire
two.2.4) Description of the procurement
Procurement undertaken under PSR.
The “Tier 2 In-Person Weight Management Service”, commissioned by the Public Health and Wellbeing Division in South Gloucestershire Council (the Council), will provide an evidence-based intervention to families with children aged 5-17 years and adults aged 18 and over, who are above a healthy weight, with the aim of reducing the risk of poor health outcomes and to reduce health inequalities.
Intending to award the contract to an existing provider following Direct Award Process C. The approximate lifetime value of the contract is £80,000. The contract start date is 4th April 2024 on an initial 12 month term with the option to extend for a further 12 months.
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
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:
Award of a contract without prior publication of a call for competition, as selected in the preliminary question.
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 3rd April 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: No
Section five. Award of contract
Contract No
DN716246
A contract/lot is awarded: Yes
five.2) Award of contract
five.2.1) Date of conclusion of the contract
18 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
Circadian Trust Head Office
Thornbury Active Centre, Alveston Hill
Thornbury
BS35 3JB
Country
United Kingdom
NUTS code
- UKK12 - Bath and North East Somerset, North Somerset and South Gloucestershire
The contractor is an SME
Yes
five.2.4) Information on value of contract/lot (excluding VAT)
Lowest offer: £40,000 / Highest offer: £80,000 taken into consideration
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 3rd April 2024. This contract has not yet formally been awarded; this notice serves as an intention to award under the PSR.
Written Representations should be made to publichealthsouthgloucestershire@southglos.gov.uk.
Award Decision Makers are Sarah Amos, Adam Martin, Fionna Vosper and Jacqui Offer.
No conflicts of interest were identified.
Relative Importance of the Key Criteria:
Quality and Innovation (20%) - We have worked with the provider for the provision of these services previously and they have shown good performance and worked with us to innovate services by piloting alternative models of delivery due to their ability to work in a flexible manner.
Value (30%) - The service provider has been able to demonstrate good value for money at a competitive rate which is supported by their already established and appropriate infrastructure to deliver this service.
Integration, Collaboration and Service Sustainability (20%) - This service is integrated into South Gloucestershire's life course healthy weight pathway which aims to keep people well in the community. The provider works closely with other local services within the healthy weight pathway, such as, primary care and tier 3 services, to ensure people access the most appropriate support at the right time.
Improving access, reducing health inequalities and facilitating choice (20%) - As a result of working with this provider we have been able to improve access and increase opportunities into healthy weight support and leisure facilities, as well as targeting provision at higher risk population groups.
Social Value - (10%) - The service provider is a well-established community asset and has the capabilities of delivering additional healthy lifestyles and wellbeing services in partnership with the Council and the wider health system.
six.4) Procedures for review
six.4.1) Review body
South Gloucestershire Council
Yate
Country
United Kingdom