Contract

Lancashire & South Cumbria - Children &Young People Mental Health & Emotional Wellbeing Digital Support

  • NHS Lancashire & South Cumbria Integrated Care Board (ICB)
  • Blackburn with Darwen Borough Council
  • Blackpool Council
  • Lancashire County Council
  • Westmorland & Furness Council

F03: Contract award notice

Notice identifier: 2024/S 000-022620

Procurement identifier (OCID): ocds-h6vhtk-040c61

Published 22 July 2024, 10:43am



Section one: Contracting authority

one.1) Name and addresses

NHS Lancashire & South Cumbria Integrated Care Board (ICB)

Christ Church Precinct

Preston

PR1 8BH

Email

MLCSU.tendersnorth@nhs.net

Country

United Kingdom

Region code

UKD - North West (England)

NHS Organisation Data Service

QE1

Internet address(es)

Main address

https://www.lancashireandsouthcumbria.icb.nhs.uk/

one.1) Name and addresses

Blackburn with Darwen Borough Council

Blackburn with Darwen

Email

mlcsu.tendersnorth@nhs.net

Country

United Kingdom

Region code

UKD41 - Blackburn with Darwen

Justification for not providing organisation identifier

Not on any register

Internet address(es)

Main address

https://www.blackburn.gov.uk/

one.1) Name and addresses

Blackpool Council

Blackpool

Email

mlcsu.tendersnorth@nhs.net

Country

United Kingdom

Region code

UKD42 - Blackpool

Justification for not providing organisation identifier

Not on any register

Internet address(es)

Main address

https://www.blackpool.gov.uk/Home.aspx

one.1) Name and addresses

Lancashire County Council

Preston

Email

mlcsu.tendersnorth@nhs.net

Country

United Kingdom

Region code

UKD4 - Lancashire

Justification for not providing organisation identifier

Not on any register

Internet address(es)

Main address

https://www.lancashire.gov.uk/

one.1) Name and addresses

Westmorland & Furness Council

Kendal

Email

mlcsu.tendersnorth@nhs.net

Country

United Kingdom

Region code

UKD1 - Cumbria

Justification for not providing organisation identifier

Not on any register

Internet address(es)

Main address

https://www.westmorlandandfurness.gov.uk/

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

Body governed by public law

one.5) Main activity

Health


Section two: Object

two.1) Scope of the procurement

two.1.1) Title

Lancashire & South Cumbria - Children &Young People Mental Health & Emotional Wellbeing Digital Support

Reference number

WHISP223

two.1.2) Main CPV code

  • 85100000 - Health services

two.1.3) Type of contract

Services

two.1.4) Short description

NHS Midlands and Lancashire Commissioning Support Unit (MLCSU) is working on behalf of NHS Lancashire & South Cumbria Integrated Care Board (ICB) (Lead), Blackburn with Darwen Borough Council, Blackpool Council, Lancashire County Council and Westmorland & Furness Council for the procurement of a Children & Young Peoples Mental Health & Emotional Wellbeing Service (Digital Support) in Lancashire & South Cumbria, based on the THRIVE model.

The total contract value is £1,082,222 for the full contract length (1 year from 01/04/2024 - 31/03/2025 (with optional extension until 31/03/2026).

The overall annual overall value is £541,111.

The £541,111 per annum consists of £340,000 from the ICB, £69,927 from Lancashire County Council, £64,0000 from Blackburn with Darwen Council, £14,056 from Blackpool Council and £53,128 from Westmorland & Furness Council.

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: £1,082,222

two.2) Description

two.2.2) Additional CPV code(s)

  • 85100000 - Health services

two.2.3) Place of performance

NUTS codes
  • UKD - North West (England)
Main site or place of performance

Lancashire and South Cumbria

two.2.4) Description of the procurement

This procurement was for Social and other specific services which are Light Touch Regime services for the purpose of the Public Contracts Regulations2015 as specified in Schedule 3 of the Regulations('Regulations') http://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2015/102/schedule/3/made .(http://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2015/102/schedule/3/made)

Accordingly, the Contracting Authority is only bound by those parts of the Regulations detailed in Chapter 3 Particular Procurement Regimes Section7 http://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2015/102/part/2/chapter/3/made(http://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2015/102/part/2/chapter/3/made)

The Contracting Authority is not voluntarily following any other part of the Regulations. The procedure which the Contracting Authority followed was set out in the procurement documents.

As the ICB is a relevant body for the purpose of the National Health Service (Procurement, Patient Choice and Competition) (No 2) Regulations 2013these Regulations also apply to this procurement.

Transparency: The Contracting Authority is subject to the Freedom of Information Act 2000 (FOIA) and the Environmental Information Regulations 2004(EIR) and may be required to disclose information received as a result of this procurement under FOIA or the EIR.

The Contracting Authority has published procurement documentation in line with the UK Government's policies on transparency.

Any redactions, whether in relation to information requests under FOIA, the EIR or policies on transparency will be in accordance with those grounds prescribed under the Freedom of Information Act. NHS Midlands and Lancashire CSU has conducted this procurement exercise as a central purchasing body for another NHS body with whom the successful bidder has entered into a contract with for the supply of the services.

two.2.5) Award criteria

Quality criterion - Name: Quality / Weighting: 100

Cost criterion - Name: Price / Weighting: 0

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: 2023/S 000-030486


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

17 April 2024

five.2.2) Information about tenders

Number of tenders received: 4

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

five.2.3) Name and address of the contractor

Kooth Digital Health Limited

5 Merchant Square

London

W2 1AY

Country

United Kingdom

NUTS code
  • UKI - London
Justification for not providing organisation identifier

Not on any register

The contractor is an SME

Yes

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

Total value of the contract/lot: £1,082,222


Section six. Complementary information

six.4) Procedures for review

six.4.1) Review body

NHS Lancashire & South Cumbria ICB

Preston

Country

United Kingdom