Contract

Neurodevelopmental and Mental Health Services

  • Northumbria Healthcare NHS Foundation Trust

F03: Contract award notice

Notice identifier: 2024/S 000-022282

Procurement identifier (OCID): ocds-h6vhtk-047e74

Published 18 July 2024, 1:15pm



Section one: Contracting authority

one.1) Name and addresses

Northumbria Healthcare NHS Foundation Trust

North Tyneside General Hospital, Rake Lane

North Shields

NE29 8NH

Contact

Elliott Briggs

Email

elliott.briggs@northumbria-healthcare.nhs.uk

Country

United Kingdom

Region code

UKC21 - Northumberland

Internet address(es)

Main address

https://www.northumbria.nhs.uk

Buyer's address

https://www.northumbria.nhs.uk

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

Neurodevelopmental and Mental Health Services

Reference number

C297444

two.1.2) Main CPV code

  • 85000000 - Health and social work services

two.1.3) Type of contract

Services

two.1.4) Short description

Service model suppports improved outcomes for five to 25 year olds with mental health and neurodevelopmental conditions through increasing capacity to undertake assessments outside of traditional clinic/outpatient settings and therefore reduce waiting times

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: £983,626

two.2) Description

two.2.2) Additional CPV code(s)

  • 85100000 - Health services

two.2.3) Place of performance

NUTS codes
  • UKC21 - Northumberland
Main site or place of performance

Northumberland

two.2.4) Description of the procurement

Northumbria Healthcare NHS Foundation Trust already has a current contract with Healios Ltd for the provision of Neurodevelopmental and Mental Health Services.

Service model suppports improved outcomes for five to 25 year olds with mental health and neurodevelopmental conditions through increasing capacity to undertake assessments outside of traditional clinic/outpatient settings and therefore reduce waiting times.

Through the provision of a specialist digital multidisciplinary team that works in collaboration with local teams to understand demand, referral rates/patterns and local practices in terms of safeguarding.

The intention is for the Contract to be awarded to the existing provider following the PSR Direct Award Process Option C as it has been deemed that the existing provider is satisfying the original contract and will likely satisfy the proposed contract to a sufficient standard
The period of the contract is 12 months or until the agreed financial envelope has been full utilised

two.2.5) Award criteria

Price

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:

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 standstill period begins on the day after the publication of this notice. Representations by providers must be made to decision makers by 30/7/2024. This contract has not yet formally been awarded; this notice serves as an intention to award under the PSR.

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

A contract/lot is awarded: Yes

five.2) Award of contract

five.2.1) Date of conclusion of the contract

18 July 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

Healios Ltd

4a Tileyard studios Tileyard Road Kings Cross

London

N7 9AH

Country

United Kingdom

NUTS code
  • UK - United Kingdom
National registration number

08459279

Internet address

www.healios.org.uk

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: £983,626

Total value of the contract/lot: £983,626


Section six. Complementary information

six.3) Additional information

Award Decision makers ;
Included Operational Services Manager - Child Health,
Principal Clinical Psychologist - Child Health,
Deputy Director - Child Health, Medicine and Emergency Care

No conflicts of interests identified.

The basic and key criteria rationale used was that the existing provider is satisfying the original contract and will likely satisfy the proposed contract to a sufficient standard

six.4) Procedures for review

six.4.1) Review body

Northumbria Healthcare NHS Foundation Trust

North Tyneside General Hospital, Rake Lane

North Shields

NE29 8NH

Country

United Kingdom

Internet address

https://www.northumbria.nhs.uk