Contract

Wheelchair & Postural Services - Hull & East Riding of Yorkshire

  • NHS HUMBER & NORTH YORKSHIRE ICB

F03: Contract award notice

Notice identifier: 2023/S 000-014267

Procurement identifier (OCID): ocds-h6vhtk-035e9d

Published 19 May 2023, 8:30am



Section one: Contracting authority

one.1) Name and addresses

NHS HUMBER & NORTH YORKSHIRE ICB

Health House,Grange Park Lane

WILLERBY

HU106DT

Contact

Lee Pepper

Email

lee.pepper@nhs.net

Telephone

+44 1482344700

Country

United Kingdom

Region code

UKE12 - East Riding of Yorkshire

NHS Organisation Data Service

QOQ

Internet address(es)

Main address

https://humberandnorthyorkshire.icb.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

Wheelchair & Postural Services - Hull & East Riding of Yorkshire

two.1.2) Main CPV code

  • 85100000 - Health services

two.1.3) Type of contract

Services

two.1.4) Short description

NHS Humber and North Yorkshire Integrated Care Board (hereafter the Contracting Authority) is seeking to commission Wheelchair and Postural Services - Hull and East Riding of Yorkshire, through an open procurement process. The preferred Bidder will be required to demonstrate how they will deliver a clinically safe, high quality, dignified, cost effective service that puts the individual at the centre of their own care which supports and maintains their on-going health and wellbeing needs.

The service will be required to:

• Provide a timely, comprehensive holistic assessment of an individual's posture and mobility needs, taking into account medical condition, functional ability, social situation and environment;

• Provide posture, pressure relief and where appropriate, predictable changes in Wheelchair User needs;

• Provide a service that meets the Wheelchair Users wider health and wellbeing needs;

• Enhance and maintain the Wheelchairs Users quality of life;

• Support personalisation, independence and offer a Personal Wheelchair Budget where eligible and appropriate;

• Support an overall reduction in hospital admissions and/or length of stay; and

• Demonstrate Wheelchair Users (and carers) are central to the decision making in their wheelchair assessment and provision - evidenced through patient centred outcome measures.

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: £14,000,000

two.2) Description

two.2.2) Additional CPV code(s)

  • 33193000 - Invalid carriages, wheelchairs and associated devices

two.2.3) Place of performance

NUTS codes
  • UKE1 - East Yorkshire and Northern Lincolnshire
Main site or place of performance

Kingston upon Hull and East Riding of Yorkshire

two.2.4) Description of the procurement

NHS Humber and North Yorkshire Integrated Care Board (hereafter the Contracting Authority) is seeking to commission Wheelchair and Postural Services - Hull and East Riding of Yorkshire, through an open procurement process. The preferred Bidder will be required to demonstrate how they will deliver a clinically safe, high quality, dignified, cost effective service that puts the individual at the centre of their own care which supports and maintains their on-going health and wellbeing needs.

The service will be required to:

• Provide a timely, comprehensive holistic assessment of an individual's posture and mobility needs, taking into account medical condition, functional ability, social situation and environment;

• Provide posture, pressure relief and where appropriate, predictable changes in Wheelchair User needs;

• Provide a service that meets the Wheelchair Users wider health and wellbeing needs;

• Enhance and maintain the Wheelchairs Users quality of life;

• Support personalisation, independence and offer a Personal Wheelchair Budget where eligible and appropriate;

• Support an overall reduction in hospital admissions and/or length of stay; and

• Demonstrate Wheelchair Users (and carers) are central to the decision making in their wheelchair assessment and provision - evidenced through patient centred outcome measures.

two.2.5) Award criteria

Quality criterion - Name: Service Delivery / Weighting: 42

Quality criterion - Name: Service Quality Assurance / Weighting: 13

Quality criterion - Name: Engagement Service User Experience / Weighting: 9

Quality criterion - Name: Workforce / Weighting: 11

Quality criterion - Name: Information Management and Technology / Weighting: 10

Price - Weighting: 15

two.2.11) Information about options

Options: Yes

Description of options

The contract provisions contain an option for the Contracting Authority to extend the term of the agreement by no greater than 24 months.

The total value of the contract includes the extension period, should this option be exercised.


Section four. Procedure

four.1) Description

four.1.1) Type of procedure

Open procedure

four.1.8) Information about the Government Procurement Agreement (GPA)

The procurement is covered by the Government Procurement Agreement: Yes

four.2) Administrative information

four.2.1) Previous publication concerning this procedure

Notice number: 2022/S 000-022514


Section five. Award of contract

Contract No

C97610

A contract/lot is awarded: Yes

five.2) Award of contract

five.2.1) Date of conclusion of the contract

22 February 2023

five.2.2) Information about tenders

Number of tenders received: 4

Number of tenders received by electronic means: 4

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

five.2.3) Name and address of the contractor

A J MOBILITY LIMITED

North Crescent

Hailsham

BN27 3JF

Country

United Kingdom

NUTS code
  • UKJ2 - Surrey, East and West Sussex
Companies House

02808028

The contractor is an SME

Yes

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

Initial estimated total value of the contract/lot: £11,524,599

Total value of the contract/lot: £11,524,599


Section six. Complementary information

six.4) Procedures for review

six.4.1) Review body

NHS England

Wellington House, 133-155 Waterloo Road

London

Country

United Kingdom