Section one: Contracting authority
one.1) Name and addresses
Middlesbrough Council
Town Hall,Cleveland
MIDDLESBROUGH
TS12QQ
Contact
Sam Haran
Sam_Haran@middlesbrough.gov.uk
Telephone
+44 1642729447
Country
United Kingdom
Region code
UKC12 - South Teesside
Justification for not providing organisation identifier
Not on any register
Internet address(es)
Main address
https://www.middlesbrough.gov.uk/
one.1) Name and addresses
Medicines Optimisation Support
Fountain Court, Grange Road
Middlesbrough
TS1 2DT
Contact
Sam Haran
Sam_Haran@middlesbrough.gov.uk
Telephone
+44 1642729447
Country
United Kingdom
Region code
UKC12 - South Teesside
Justification for not providing organisation identifier
Not on any register
Internet address(es)
Main address
https://www.middlesbrough.gov.uk/
one.2) Information about joint procurement
The contract involves joint procurement
The contract is awarded by a central purchasing body
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
Pharmaceutical Public Health Advice
Reference number
PH007/2024
two.1.2) Main CPV code
- 85000000 - Health and social work services
two.1.3) Type of contract
Services
two.1.4) Short description
NECS will provide specialist pharmaceutical advice to support Public Health South Tees, who is responsible for all contracting, financial and commissioning support to pharmaceutical service providers. The NECS Medicines Optimisation team will continue to deliver the following services to support the Public Health team in the management of these contracts.
Commissioned Services and In-House Services:
Pharmaceutical advice regarding the appropriate use of medicines with the development of service specifications, service review of contracts, formulary management and prescribing guidance for the following local commissioned services:
o Smoking cessation services
o Sexual health services
o Substance misuse services
o Local influenza and COVID-19 Vaccine programmes
o In-house Heath Visitors and School Nurses
o Any commissioned or in-house service which the Public Health team would like to commission that is new and not existing, which benefits from specialist clinical advice.
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: £127,842
two.2) Description
two.2.2) Additional CPV code(s)
- 85000000 - Health and social work services
two.2.3) Place of performance
NUTS codes
- UKC12 - South Teesside
two.2.4) Description of the procurement
NECS will provide specialist pharmaceutical advice to support Public Health South Tees, who is responsible for all contracting, financial and commissioning support to pharmaceutical service providers. The NECS Medicines Optimisation team will continue to deliver the following services to support the Public Health team in the management of these contracts.
Commissioned Services and In-House Services:
Pharmaceutical advice regarding the appropriate use of medicines with the development of service specifications, service review of contracts, formulary management and prescribing guidance for the following local commissioned services:
o Smoking cessation services
o Sexual health services
o Substance misuse services
o Local influenza and COVID-19 Vaccine programmes
o In-house Heath Visitors and School Nurses
o Any commissioned or in-house service which the Public Health team would like to commission that is new and not existing, which benefits from specialist clinical advice.
two.2.5) Award criteria
Price
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 the relevant authority by 03/04/2024. 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
19 March 2024
five.2.2) Information about tenders
Number of tenders received: 1
Number of tenders received from SMEs: 0
Number of tenders received by electronic means: 1
The contract has been awarded to a group of economic operators: No
five.2.3) Name and address of the contractor
NECS
John Snow House
Durham, County Durham
DH1 3YG
Country
United Kingdom
NUTS code
- UKC - North East (England)
Companies House
654442045
The contractor is an SME
No
five.2.4) Information on value of contract/lot (excluding VAT)
Initial estimated total value of the contract/lot: £127,842
Total value of the contract/lot: £127,842
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 03/04/2024. This contract has not yet formally been awarded; this notice serves as an intention to award under the PSR.
Decision makers: Middlesbrough Council and Redcar & Cleveland Borough Council (including South Tees Public Health)
We used a provider assessment document.
Contact: sam_haran@middlesbrough.gov.uk
six.4) Procedures for review
six.4.1) Review body
Middlesbrough Council
Fountain Court, Grange Road
Middlesbrough
TS1 2DT
Country
United Kingdom