Contract

Provision of an Integrated Urgent Care Model in Salford on behalf of NHS Greater Manchester Integrated Care Board

  • NHS Greater Manchester Integrated Care Board

F03: Contract award notice

Notice identifier: 2024/S 000-018248

Procurement identifier (OCID): ocds-h6vhtk-0434a2

Published 12 June 2024, 5:50pm



Section one: Contracting authority

one.1) Name and addresses

NHS Greater Manchester Integrated Care Board

3 Piccadilly Place

Manchester

M1 3BN

Contact

Simon Robison on behalf of NHS Greater Manchester ICB

Email

simon.robison@nhs.net

Country

United Kingdom

Region code

UKD3 - Greater Manchester

Justification for not providing organisation identifier

Not on any register

Internet address(es)

Main address

https://gmintegratedcare.org.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

Provision of an Integrated Urgent Care Model in Salford on behalf of NHS Greater Manchester Integrated Care Board

two.1.2) Main CPV code

  • 85100000 - Health services

two.1.3) Type of contract

Services

two.1.4) Short description

NHS Greater Manchester Integrated Care Board - Intention to Award Provision of an Integrated Urgent Care Model in Salford.

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: £21,250,000

two.2) Description

two.2.3) Place of performance

NUTS codes
  • UKD3 - Greater Manchester

two.2.4) Description of the procurement

NHS Greater Manchester Integrated Care Board is appointing a suitable provider for the Provision of an Integrated Urgent Care Model in Salford.

The model aligns urgent and unscheduled care services enabling a flexible approach to meet demand.

The services include:

• a Local Clinical Assessment Service (LCAS) which operates 24/7 managing NHS 111 calls as part of urgent care by appointment including all primary care dispositions requiring response within 1 hour.

• Primary Care Streaming at the front door of the Emergency Department in Salford, originally operational 8am-8pm but extended to 8am-midnight at times of system pressure as a winter resilience scheme

• GP Out of Hours (GPOOH) providing cover 6.30pm to 8am

This notice is to confirm the intention of NHS Greater Manchester Integrated Care Board to award contracts under The Health Care Services (Provider Selection Regime) Regulations 2023 Competitive Process.

The expected lifetime value of this contract is £21,250,000.

The contract start date is 1st July 2024 and has an initial term of 36 months with a maximum extension of up to a further 24 months with the maximum term of the contract expiring on 30 June 2029.

two.2.5) Award criteria

Quality criterion - Name: The contract award criteria are specified in the procurement documents. / Weighting: 80

Cost criterion - Name: Price / Weighting: 20

two.2.11) Information about options

Options: No


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: No

four.2) Administrative information

four.2.1) Previous publication concerning this procedure

Notice number: 2024/S 000-002630


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 June 2024

five.2.2) Information about tenders

Number of tenders received: 6

Number of tenders received by electronic means: 6

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

five.2.3) Name and address of the contractor

Salford Primary Care Together CIC

Eccles

M30 0BL

Country

United Kingdom

NUTS code
  • UKD3 - Greater Manchester
Companies House

07227455

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: £21,250,000

Total value of the contract/lot: £21,250,000


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 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 25 June 2024. This contract has not yet formally been awarded; this notice serves as an intention to award a contract under the competitive process of the PSR. No contract will be awarded until after the end of the standstill period.

Representation can be sent to nhsgm.procurement@nhs.net

Award decision-makers: NHS Greater Manchester Integrated Care Board Executive Board.

One potential Conflict of Interest was declared. This was deemed to not have an impact on the process by the authorised officer.

The chosen providers were selected due to achieving the highest scores across the key criteria used. The providers have been assessed and passed against the relevant key criteria and basic criteria. The key criteria weightings used were (1) Quality and innovation: 30%. (2) Value: 20%. (3) Integration, collaboration, and service sustainability: 20%. (4) Improving access, reducing health inequalities, and facilitating choice: 20%. (5) Social Value: 10%.

six.4) Procedures for review

six.4.1) Review body

NHS Greater Manchester Integrated Care Board

3 Piccadilly Place

Manchester

M1 3BN

Email

nhsgm.procurement@nhs.net

Country

United Kingdom