Contract

0961-IRN Refresh 2022-New Suppliers

  • Essex County Council
  • Mid essex Clinical Commissioning Group
  • West Essex Clinical commissioning Group
  • North East Essex Clinical Commissioning Group
  • Basildon and Brentwood Clinical Commissioning Group
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  • Castle Point & Rochford Clinical Commissioning Group
  • Southend Clinical Commissioning Group

F03: Contract award notice

Notice identifier: 2022/S 000-019409

Procurement identifier (OCID): ocds-h6vhtk-035279

Published 15 July 2022, 1:00pm



Section one: Contracting authority

one.1) Name and addresses

Essex County Council

County Hall, Market Road

Chelmsford

CM1 1QH

Contact

Ms Kylie Sayers

Email

kylie.sayers@essex.gov.uk

Telephone

+44 333

Country

United Kingdom

NUTS code

UKH3 - Essex

Internet address(es)

Main address

https://www.essex.gov.uk/

Buyer's address

https://www.essex.gov.uk/

one.1) Name and addresses

Mid essex Clinical Commissioning Group

Wren House,, Hedgerows Business Park, Colchester Road

Chelmsford

CM2 5PF

Contact

Simon Evans

Email

IRN.ProjectTeam@essex.gov.uk

Telephone

+44 03330136315

Country

United Kingdom

NUTS code

UKH3 - Essex

Internet address(es)

Main address

www.essex.gov.uk

Buyer's address

www.essex.gov.uk/business-partners/supplying-council/pages/default.aspx

one.1) Name and addresses

West Essex Clinical commissioning Group

Building 4, Spencer Close, The Plain

Epping

CM16 6TN

Contact

Simon Evans

Email

IRN.ProjectTeam@essex.gov.uk

Telephone

+44 03330136315

Country

United Kingdom

NUTS code

UKH3 - Essex

Internet address(es)

Main address

www.essex.gov.uk

Buyer's address

www.essex.gov.uk/business-partners/supplying-council/pages/default.aspx

one.1) Name and addresses

North East Essex Clinical Commissioning Group

Colchester Primary Care centre, Turner Road

Colchester

CM16 6TN

Contact

Simon Evans

Email

IRN.ProjectTeam@essex.gov.uk

Telephone

+44 03330136315

Country

United Kingdom

NUTS code

UKH3 - Essex

Internet address(es)

Main address

www.essex.gov.uk

Buyer's address

www.essex.gov.uk/business-partners/supplying-council/pages/default.aspx

one.1) Name and addresses

Basildon and Brentwood Clinical Commissioning Group

Phoenix House, Christopher Martin Road

Basildon

SS14 3HG

Contact

Simon Evans

Email

IRN.ProjectTeam@essex.gov.uk

Telephone

+44 03330136315

Country

United Kingdom

NUTS code

UKH3 - Essex

Internet address(es)

Main address

www.essex.gov.uk

Buyer's address

www.essex.gov.uk/business-partners/supplying-council/pages/default.aspx

one.1) Name and addresses

Castle Point & Rochford Clinical Commissioning Group

Pearl House, 12 Castle Road

Rayleigh

SS6 7QF

Contact

Simon Evans

Email

IRN.ProjectTeam@essex.gov.uk

Telephone

+44 03330136315

Country

United Kingdom

NUTS code

UKH3 - Essex

Internet address(es)

Main address

www.essex.gov.uk

Buyer's address

www.essex.gov.uk/business-partners/supplying-council/pages/default.aspx

one.1) Name and addresses

Southend Clinical Commissioning Group

102-104 Baxter Ave

Southend On Sea

SS2 6BG

Contact

Simon Evans

Email

IRN.ProjectTeam@essex.gov.uk

Telephone

+44 03330136315

Country

United Kingdom

NUTS code

UKH3 - Essex

Internet address(es)

Main address

www.essex.gov.uk

Buyer's address

www.essex.gov.uk/business-partners/supplying-council/pages/default.aspx

one.2) Information about joint procurement

The contract involves joint procurement

The contract is awarded by a central purchasing body

one.4) Type of the contracting authority

Regional or local authority

one.5) Main activity

Health


Section two: Object

two.1) Scope of the procurement

two.1.1) Title

0961-IRN Refresh 2022-New Suppliers

Reference number

DN591268

two.1.2) Main CPV code

  • 85311100 - Welfare services for the elderly

two.1.3) Type of contract

Services

two.1.4) Short description

This is a notice for social and specific services in accordance with directive 2014/24/EU

Article 74 Health, Social and related services.

This tender is for an annual opening of the Integrated Residential and Nursing framework

agreement with two call-off contracts, one using ECC terms and conditions and the other

using NHS Terms and conditions. This framework is broken down into 3 lots:

Lot 1 - Residential care for older people (65+) commissioned by ECC using ECC terms and

conditions, this will be operated using a Preferred Supplier ranked List

Lot 2 - Nursing care for older people (65+) commissioned by ECC using ECC terms and

conditions, this will be operated using a Preferred Supplier ranked List

Lot 3 - Nursing care for all aged adults (18+) commissioned by CCGs using NHS terms and

conditions, this will be operated using a Preferred Supplier ranked List

two.1.6) Information about lots

This contract is divided into lots: Yes

two.1.7) Total value of the procurement (excluding VAT)

Lowest offer: £1 / Highest offer: £100,000,000 taken into consideration

two.2) Description

two.2.1) Title

Lot 1 - Residential care for older people (65+)

Lot No

1

two.2.2) Additional CPV code(s)

  • 85312000 - Social work services without accommodation

two.2.3) Place of performance

NUTS codes
  • UKH3 - Essex

two.2.4) Description of the procurement

ECC will be awarding an over-arching framework agreement to successful bidders, named

parties within this notice will be able to directly award a call-off contract to suppliers for the

relevant lots. Supplier are able to bid for inclusion on one or multiple lots as detailed in II.1.4.

All figures quoted in this notice include Adult's contribution, if relevant, but exclude market

spend by other Health, other Local Authorities and people who pay for their own care.

This lot 1 is for Social Care Residential Care without Nursing for Older People (65+)

two.2.5) Award criteria

Cost criterion - Name: Quality / Weighting: 100

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

two.2.14) Additional information

Essex County Council currently funds the provision of care for approx. 4,000 adults in a

residential setting. The current gross cost of care to the council for supporting older people

in a residential setting (which includes care homes and long stay hospital) is approx. £140

million per annum (both lots 1 and 2)

two.2) Description

two.2.1) Title

Lot 2 Nursing Care for ECC

Lot No

2

two.2.2) Additional CPV code(s)

  • 85312000 - Social work services without accommodation

two.2.3) Place of performance

NUTS codes
  • UKH3 - Essex

two.2.4) Description of the procurement

ECC will be awarding at over-arching framework agreement to successful bidders, named

parties within this notice will be able to directly award a call-off contract to suppliers for the

relevant lots. Supplier are able to bid for inclusion on one or multiple lots as detailed in II.1.4.

All figures quoted in this notice include Adult's contribution, if relevant, but exclude market

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spend by other Health, other Local Authorities and people who pay for their own care.

This lot 2 is for Social Care Residential Care with Nursing for Older People (65+

two.2.5) Award criteria

Cost criterion - Name: Quality / Weighting: 100

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

two.2.14) Additional information

Essex County Council currently funds the provision of care for approx. 4,000 adults in a

residential setting. The current gross cost of care to the council for supporting older people

in a residential setting (which includes care homes and long stay hospital) is approx. £140

million per annum (both lots 1 and 2)

two.2) Description

two.2.1) Title

Lot 3 Nursing Care for CCG'S

Lot No

3

two.2.2) Additional CPV code(s)

  • 85312000 - Social work services without accommodation

two.2.3) Place of performance

NUTS codes
  • UKH3 - Essex

two.2.4) Description of the procurement

ECC will be awarding at over-arching framework agreement to successful bidders, named

parties within this notice will be able to directly award a call-off contract to suppliers for the

relevant lots. Supplier are able to bid for inclusion on one or multiple lots as detailed in II.1.4.

All figures quoted in this notice include Adult's contribution, if relevant, but exclude market

spend by other Health, other Local Authorities and people who pay for their own care.

This lot 3 is for Residential Care with Nursing for Adults (18+), for the CCG'S

two.2.5) Award criteria

Cost criterion - Name: Quality / Weighting: 100

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

two.2.14) Additional information

Clinical Commissioning Groups support all aged adults (18+) in a residential care wit6h

nursing setting. The current gross cost of care to the Clinical Commissioning Group for

supporting adults in a residential setting with nursing (which includes care homes and long

stay hospital) is approx. £35 million per annum (lot 3 only)


Section four. Procedure

four.1) Description

four.1.1) Type of procedure

Open procedure

four.1.3) Information about a framework agreement or a dynamic purchasing system

The procurement involves the establishment of a framework agreement

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: 2018/S 249-576275


Section five. Award of contract

Contract No

0961 - IRN residential for ECC

Lot No

1

A contract/lot is awarded: Yes

five.2) Award of contract

five.2.1) Date of conclusion of the contract

1 June 2022

five.2.2) Information about tenders

Number of tenders received: 2

Number of tenders received from SMEs: 2

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

Number of tenders received from tenderers from non-EU Member States: 2

Number of tenders received by electronic means: 2

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

five.2.3) Name and address of the contractor

Sonnet Care Homes (Essex) Ltd

Deanery Hill

Braintree

CM7 5SR

Country

United Kingdom

NUTS code
  • UKH3 - Essex
The contractor is an SME

Yes

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

Lowest offer: £1 / Highest offer: £75,000,000 taken into consideration


Section five. Award of contract

Contract No

0961 - IRN residential for ECC

Lot No

1

A contract/lot is awarded: Yes

five.2) Award of contract

five.2.1) Date of conclusion of the contract

1 June 2022

five.2.2) Information about tenders

Number of tenders received: 2

Number of tenders received from SMEs: 2

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

Number of tenders received from tenderers from non-EU Member States: 2

Number of tenders received by electronic means: 2

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

five.2.3) Name and address of the contractor

HCMS6 Ltd

Drakes Court, 302 Alcester Raod

Wythall

B47 6JR

Country

United Kingdom

NUTS code
  • UKH3 - Essex
The contractor is an SME

Yes

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

Lowest offer: £1 / Highest offer: £75,000,000 taken into consideration


Section five. Award of contract

Contract No

0961 - IRN Nursing for ECC

Lot No

2

A contract/lot is awarded: Yes

five.2) Award of contract

five.2.1) Date of conclusion of the contract

1 June 2022

five.2.2) Information about tenders

Number of tenders received: 1

Number of tenders received from SMEs: 1

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

Number of tenders received from tenderers from non-EU Member States: 1

Number of tenders received by electronic means: 1

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

five.2.3) Name and address of the contractor

HCMS6 Ltd

Drakes Court, 302 Alcester Road

Wythall

B47 6JR

Country

United Kingdom

NUTS code
  • UKH3 - Essex
The contractor is an SME

Yes

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

Lowest offer: £1 / Highest offer: £75,000,000 taken into consideration


Section five. Award of contract

Contract No

0961 - IRN Nursing for CCG

Lot No

3

A contract/lot is awarded: No

five.1) Information on non-award

The contract/lot is not awarded

No tenders or requests to participate were received or all were rejected


Section six. Complementary information

six.3) Additional information

The commissioners reserves the right to amend timescales and evaluation criteria if there are

genuine omissions or mistakes and also reserves the right to cancel the procurement

exercise and/or not to award all or part of a contract. The commissioners will not be

responsible for any costs incurred by providers in relation to this procurement exercise.

six.4) Procedures for review

six.4.1) Review body

High Court, Royal Courts of Justice

The Strand

London

WC2A 2LL

Telephone

+44 2079476000

Country

United Kingdom