Contract

Stop Smoking Service

  • London Borough of Ealing

F03: Contract award notice

Notice identifier: 2024/S 000-012439

Procurement identifier (OCID): ocds-h6vhtk-0452dd

Published 17 April 2024, 9:18am



Section one: Contracting authority

one.1) Name and addresses

London Borough of Ealing

14-16 Uxbridge Road, London

London

W5 2HL

Contact

Christine Baker

Email

bakerc@ealing.gov.uk

Telephone

+44 2088255122

Country

United Kingdom

Region code

UKI - London

National registration number

226 6700 70

Internet address(es)

Main address

www.ealing.gov.uk

Buyer's address

www.ealing.gov.uk

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

Stop Smoking Service

Reference number

C0142

two.1.2) Main CPV code

  • 85000000 - Health and social work services

two.1.3) Type of contract

Services

two.1.4) Short description

London Borough of Ealing has awarded a new contract under Direct Award Process A of The Health Care Services (Provider Selection Regime) Regulations 2023 (the Provider Selection Regime) for a new Universal Stop Smoking Service contract to Ealing Community Partners, West London NHS Trust for 1 year, with the possibility of a 3-month extension, starting from 1st April 2024. This will allow West London NHS Trust to use government additional funding from April 2024 to transition from the current Targeted Smoking Cessation Service to a Universal Stop Smoking Service.

London Borough of Ealing plans to commence a market engagement process exercise in May 2024, with a view to publishing a tender in late Summer 2024 for a new Universal Stop Smoking Service contract for an initial period of 2 years with an option to extend for a further 2 years starting from 1st April 2025, funded from the new Stop Smoking Service public health grant. The total value of the contract (including the extension option if used) is approximately £1,970,000.

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: £493,000

two.2) Description

two.2.3) Place of performance

NUTS codes
  • UKI - London

two.2.4) Description of the procurement

London Borough of Ealing has awarded a new contract under Direct Award Process A of The Health Care Services (Provider Selection Regime) Regulations 2023 (the Provider Selection Regime) for a new Universal Stop Smoking Service contract to Ealing Community Partners, West London NHS Trust for 1 year, with the possibility of a 3-month extension, starting from 1st April 2024. This will allow West London NHS Trust to use government additional funding from April 2024 to transition from the current Targeted Smoking Cessation Service to a Universal Stop Smoking Service.

London Borough of Ealing plans to commence a market engagement process exercise in May 2024, with a view to publishing a tender in late Summer 2024 for a new Universal Stop Smoking Service contract for an initial period of 2 years with an option to extend for a further 2 years starting from 1st April 2025, funded from the new Stop Smoking Service public health grant. The total value of the contract (including the extension option if used) is approximately £1,970,000.

two.2.5) Award criteria

Price

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:

London Borough of Ealing has awarded a new contract under Direct Award Process A of The Health Care Services (Provider Selection Regime) Regulations 2023 (the Provider Selection Regime) for a new Universal Stop Smoking Service contract to Ealing Community Partners, West London NHS Trust for 1 year, with the possibility of a 3-month extension, starting from 1st April 2024. This will allow West London NHS Trust to use government additional funding from April 2024 to transition from the current Targeted Smoking Cessation Service to a Universal Stop Smoking Service.

London Borough of Ealing plans to commence a market engagement process exercise in May 2024, with a view to publishing a tender in late Summer 2024 for a new Universal Stop Smoking Service contract for an initial period of 2 years with an option to extend for a further 2 years starting from 1st April 2025, funded from the new Stop Smoking Service public health grant. The total value of the contract (including the extension option if used) is approximately £1,970,000.

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

12 April 2024

five.2.2) Information about tenders

Number of tenders received: 1

Number of tenders received from SMEs: 0

Number of tenders received from tenderers from other EU Member States: 0

Number of tenders received from tenderers from non-EU Member States: 0

Number of tenders received by electronic means: 0

The contract has been awarded to a group of economic operators: No

five.2.3) Name and address of the contractor

Ealing Community Partners, West London NHS Trust

1 Armstrong Way, London, United Kingdom

London

UB2 4SD

Country

United Kingdom

NUTS code
  • UKI - London
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: £493,000

Total value of the contract/lot: £493,000


Section six. Complementary information

six.4) Procedures for review

six.4.1) Review body

London Borough of Ealing

14-16 Uxbridge Road, London

London

W5 2HL

Country

United Kingdom

Internet address

www.ealing.gov.uk

six.4.2) Body responsible for mediation procedures

London Borough of Ealing

14-16 Uxbridge Road, London

London

W5 2HL

Country

United Kingdom

Internet address

www.ealing.gov.uk

six.4.4) Service from which information about the review procedure may be obtained

London Borough of Ealing

14-16 Uxbridge Road, London

London

W5 2HL

Country

United Kingdom

Internet address

www.ealing.gov.uk