Section one: Contracting authority
one.1) Name and addresses
CHESHIRE AND WIRRAL PARTNERSHIP NHS FOUNDATION TRUST
Countess of Chester, Health Park, Liverpool Road
Chester
CH21BQ
Country
United Kingdom
Region code
UKD63 - Cheshire West and Chester
Justification for not providing organisation identifier
Not on any register
Internet address(es)
Main address
https://www.empowerednw.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
Sub-Contract for the provision of clinical services (adult eating disorder services) for use with the NHS Standard Contract 2024/25
Reference number
2425/RXA/DN702/A001
two.1.2) Main CPV code
- 85100000 - Health services
two.1.3) Type of contract
Services
two.1.4) Short description
Adult Eating Disorders Service
C01/S/a - Specialised Eating Disorders (Adults)
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: £960,000
two.2) Description
two.2.3) Place of performance
NUTS codes
- UK - United Kingdom
two.2.4) Description of the procurement
Adult Eating Disorders (AED) Service - Admission for one young adult to an eating disorders unit, to meet the particular complex needs of the patient.
Specification code: C01/S/a - Specialised Eating Disorders (Adults)
The contract has been awarded without prior publication of a call for competition, due to the urgent requirement for a placement at an appropriate AED unit to address immediate risks to safety and quality of care.
Contract start date: 13 February 2025
Contract end date: 12 February 2026
Total value of the contract - £960,000
two.2.5) Award criteria
Quality criterion - Name: To address immediate risks to safety and quality of care / 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 contract has been awarded under the urgent circumstances provision of the Provider Selection Regime (PSR). This contract has been awarded under 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.
This contract has been awarded without prior publication of a call for competition, due to the urgent requirement for a placement at an appropriate AED unit to address immediate risks to safety and quality of care.
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
13 February 2025
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
Oak Tree Barnet Ltd T/a Ellern Mede Barnet
Holcombe Hill, The Ridgeway
London
NW7 4HX
Country
United Kingdom
NUTS code
- UKI - London
Companies House
09659590
The contractor is an SME
Yes
five.2.4) Information on value of contract/lot (excluding VAT)
Total value of the contract/lot: £960,000
Section six. Complementary information
six.3) Additional information
This contract has been awarded under the urgent circumstances provision of the Provider Selection Regime (PSR). This contract has been awarded under 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 contract has been awarded without prior publication of a call for competition, due to the urgent requirement for a placement at an appropriate AED unit to address immediate risks to safety and quality of care.
There are no known conflicts of interest or potential conflicts.
The contract does not guarantee any volume of activity or payment to the provider as it is awarded on a zero value, zero volume basis and activity levels may differ during the period of the service provision due to factors beyond the commissioner's control. Payment will be based on the activity delivered, paid at the agreed rates.
six.4) Procedures for review
six.4.1) Review body
Independent Patient Choice and Procurement Panel
NHS England, Wellington House
London
SE1 8UG
Country
United Kingdom
six.4.2) Body responsible for mediation procedures
CEDR
100 St Paul's Churchyard
London
EC4M 8BU
Country
United Kingdom