Sandwell Falls Prevention - Improving Strength and Balance Service.

  • SANDWELL METROPOLITAN BOROUGH COUNCIL

F14: Notice for changes or additional information

Notice identifier: 2024/S 000-018463

Procurement identifier (OCID): ocds-h6vhtk-043b77

Published 14 June 2024, 1:45pm



Section one: Contracting authority/entity

one.1) Name and addresses

SANDWELL METROPOLITAN BOROUGH COUNCIL

Sandwell Council House,Freeth St

OLDBURY

B693DE

Contact

Tharmista Godbehere

Email

tharmista_godbehere@sandwell.gov.uk

Telephone

+44 1215692200

Country

United Kingdom

Region code

UKG37 - Sandwell

Justification for not providing organisation identifier

Not on any register

Internet address(es)

Main address

https://www.sandwell.gov.uk/


Section two: Object

two.1) Scope of the procurement

two.1.1) Title

Sandwell Falls Prevention - Improving Strength and Balance Service.

Reference number

PH0111-7

two.1.2) Main CPV code

  • 85323000 - Community health services

two.1.3) Type of contract

Services

two.1.4) Short description

The aim of this service is to focus on primary prevention (i.e. preventing a first injurious fall) by improving on strength and balance, working collaboratively with relevant partners such as our in-house lifestyles service, Healthy Sandwell or with local NHS services for example, to provide falls awareness information and connect residents to reduce social isolation / loneliness.


Section six. Complementary information

six.6) Original notice reference

Notice number: 2024/S 000-017176


Section seven. Changes

seven.1.2) Text to be corrected in the original notice

Section number

VI.3

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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 Regine) 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 13 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.

Any Representations are to be made via the In-tend Portal; https://in-tendhost.co.uk/sandwellmbc. You will be required to log into an existing account or register a new one. Once logged in, from the top menu bar click on 'Tenders' to list all the current opportunities and once you have found the relevant opportunity please send a correspondence.

The relative importance of the key criteria was as follows:

1. Quality and innovation, 10%;

2. Value, 60% (of this 50% was Price and 10% was Value considerations);

3. Integration, collaboration, and service sustainability, 10%;

4. Improving access, reducing health inequalities and facilitating choice, 10%;

5. Social Value, 10%.

This also took account of the Council's own policies in regards to Procurement procedures.

The assessment panel was made up of council staff. The assessment panel was facilitated by a Procurement officer.

All bidders were assessed using the assessment criteria outlined in the Invitation to Competitive Tender. The successful bidder passed the basic selection criteria and was the highest scoring in regard to the Key Criteria.

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This is a Provider Selection Regime (PSR) confirmation of contract award notice. 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 Contract Regulations 2015 do not apply to this award. This contract has now been formally awarded using the competitive process.

The date of contract award was 14/06/2024.

The duration of contract: The Agreement for the above Service will be for an initial period of 2 years from 19/07/2024 to 18/07/2026 with the option to extend, subject to review, for up to a maximum of one (1) from 19/07/2026 to 17/07/2027.

The total lifetime value of the contract: £238,827.19