Section one: Contracting authority
one.1) Name and addresses
Cornwall Council
County Hall, Treyew Road
Truro
TR1 3AY
Contact
Mrs Christine Stone
Christine.Stone@cornwall.gov.uk
Telephone
+44 1872326050
Country
United Kingdom
Region code
UKK41 - Plymouth
Internet address(es)
Main address
Buyer's address
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
University Hospitals Plymouth NHS Trust Sexual Health Service
Reference number
DN730372
two.1.2) Main CPV code
- 85100000 - Health services
two.1.3) Type of contract
Services
two.1.4) Short description
Cornwall Council has a statutory obligation under the Health and Social Care Act 2012 and the Local Authorities Regulations 2013 to provide confidential, open access sexual health and reproductive health services for the population of Cornwall and the Isles of Scilly. This includes the provision of comprehensive testing and treatment for sexually transmitted infections, contraception, sexual health promotion and HIV prevention services. Public Health has a requirement to commission clinical services that are accessible across Cornwall and the Isles of Scilly and they must be commissioned from the ring fenced Public Health Grant. The local authority via public health have a statutory duty to commission and provide local sexual and reproductive health services for the whole of the population across Cornwall and the Isles of Scilly. Therefore, it is necessary to commission a sexual health service in Plymouth (with University Hospitals Plymouth NHS Trust – UHPT), for our Cornish residents that choose to access a sexual health service in Plymouth.
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: £1,065,390.07
two.2) Description
two.2.3) Place of performance
NUTS codes
- UKK41 - Plymouth
two.2.4) Description of the procurement
The PSR has introduced three provider selection processes that relevant authorities can follow to award contracts for health care services. These are the:
Direct award processes (A, B, and C). These involve awarding contracts to providers when there is limited or no reason to seek to change from the existing provider; or to assess providers against one another, because:
the existing provider is the only provider that can deliver the health care services (direct award process A)
two.2.5) Award criteria
Cost criterion - Name: PSR Direct Award A / 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
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:
The PSR has introduced three provider selection processes that relevant authorities can follow to award contracts for health care services. These are the:
Direct award processes (A, B, and C). These involve awarding contracts to providers when there is limited or no reason to seek to change from the existing provider; or to assess providers against one another, because:
the existing provider is the only provider that can deliver the health care services (direct award process A)
four.1.8) Information about the Government Procurement Agreement (GPA)
The procurement is covered by the Government Procurement Agreement: Yes
Section five. Award of contract
Contract No
DN730372
Lot No
1
Title
University Hospitals Plymouth NHS Trust Sexual Health Service
A contract/lot is awarded: Yes
five.2) Award of contract
five.2.1) Date of conclusion of the contract
27 June 2024
five.2.2) Information about tenders
Number of tenders received: 1
The contract has been awarded to a group of economic operators: No
five.2.3) Name and address of the contractor
University Hospitals Plymouth NHS Trust
Derriford Road, Crown Hill
Plymouth
PL6 8DH
Country
United Kingdom
NUTS code
- UKK41 - Plymouth
The contractor is an SME
No
five.2.4) Information on value of contract/lot (excluding VAT)
Total value of the contract/lot: £1,065,390.07
Section six. Complementary information
six.4) Procedures for review
six.4.1) Review body
Cornwall Council
Treyew Road
Truro
TR1 3AY
Country
United Kingdom