Contract

Planner Variable Nursing

  • Battersea Healthcare CIC

F03: Contract award notice

Notice identifier: 2024/S 000-011386

Procurement identifier (OCID): ocds-h6vhtk-045087

Published 9 April 2024, 9:31am



Section one: Contracting authority

one.1) Name and addresses

Battersea Healthcare CIC

246 Roehampton Lane

LONDON

SW154AA

Contact

John Turkson

Email

john.turkson@nhs.net

Country

United Kingdom

Region code

UKI34 - Wandsworth

Companies House

07237152

Internet address(es)

Main address

www.bhcic.co.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

Planner Variable Nursing

two.1.2) Main CPV code

  • 85000000 - Health and social work services

two.1.3) Type of contract

Services

two.1.4) Short description

To deliver end of life care to people who are nearing the end of life using a combination of registered Nurses and Healthcare Assistants. End of life timeframe can be difficult to predict so this service continues for as long as is required.

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: £189,000

two.2) Description

two.2.2) Additional CPV code(s)

  • 85000000 - Health and social work services

two.2.3) Place of performance

NUTS codes
  • UKI - London

two.2.4) Description of the procurement

To provide planned palliative nursing care covering a single patient per shift in their usual place of residence who are in the end of life stage of their illness whose needs can be met through short episodes of night care.

The Provider will provide an agreed combination of Registered Nurses & HealthCare Assistants to deliver care and support for referred patients with terminal illness ("Patients"), which will comprise management of pain and other symptoms and provision of emotional and practical support and personal care as set out in the care plan provided by the Referrer.

Care will be delivered in the Patient's home (or other agreed location) on a single patient per shift/visit basis.

BHCIC intend to award a contract to an existing provider following Direct Award Process C for three years with a 12 month notice of termination from 1/4/2024 to 31/3 2027. The lifetime value of the contract is £189000.

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

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: 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) intension to award notice. The awarding of the contract is subject to the Health Care Services (Provider Selection Regime) Regulations 2023. For the avoidance of doubt, the Public Contracts regulations 2015 do not apply to this award. The publication of this notice marks the start of the standstill period. Representation by providers must be made to the relevant authority by midnight on 18/4/24 (8 working days following publication of intention to award notice). 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

20 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

Marie Curie

89 Albert Embankment

London

SE1 7TP

Country

United Kingdom

NUTS code
  • UKI - London
Charity Commission (England and Wales)

207994

The contractor is an SME

No

five.2.4) Information on value of contract/lot (excluding VAT)

Total value of the contract/lot: £189,000


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 Regulation 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 midnight of 18/4/2024 x (8 working days following publication of award notice). This contract has not yet formally been awarded; this notice serves as an intention to award under the PSR.

Marie Curie has been delivering this service at a high level and likely to satisfy the proposed new contract. The new Contract has no significant changes. The Provider passed the award criteria score for both Key and Basic selection criteria.

Any written representation should be sent to swlicb.contracts.bhcic@nhs.net

six.4) Procedures for review

six.4.1) Review body

Finance Committee

London

Country

United Kingdom