Contract

Emergency Response Service and Wellness

  • North Somerset Council

F03: Contract award notice

Notice identifier: 2024/S 000-026805

Procurement identifier (OCID): ocds-h6vhtk-0492e8

Published 22 August 2024, 11:20am



Section one: Contracting authority

one.1) Name and addresses

North Somerset Council

Town Hall, Walliscote Grove Road

Weston-super-Mare

BS23 1UJ

Contact

Kate Williams

Email

Kate.williams@n-somerset.gov.uk

Country

United Kingdom

Region code

UKK12 - Bath and North East Somerset, North Somerset and South Gloucestershire

Internet address(es)

Main address

http://www.n-somerset.gov.uk/

Buyer's address

http://www.n-somerset.gov.uk/

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

Emergency Response Service and Wellness

Reference number

DN739133

two.1.2) Main CPV code

  • 85323000 - Community health services

two.1.3) Type of contract

Services

two.1.4) Short description

The commission of a Wellness and Emergency Response Service which is a collaboration between North Somerset Council and its Health Partners that has the focused support of the Integrated Care Partnership (ICP). The service delivers multiple solutions relating to falls response and short-term emergency care.

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: £4,200,000

two.2) Description

two.2.3) Place of performance

NUTS codes
  • UKK12 - Bath and North East Somerset, North Somerset and South Gloucestershire

two.2.4) Description of the procurement

Emergency Response Service and Wellness

To be awarded to an existing supplier under the Provider Selection Regime - Direct Award Process C

Approx. lifetime value - £4,200,000

Duration: 05.09.2024 - 04.09.2027

two.2.5) Award criteria

Quality criterion - Name: Quality - the existing provider is satisfying the original contract and will likely satisfy the proposed contract to a sufficient standard / Weighting / Weighting: 100

Price - Weighting: 0

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 procurement falls outside the scope of application of the regulations.

Explanation:

Award is being conducted in line with the requirements of the Provider Selection Regime

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

DN739133

A contract/lot is awarded: Yes

five.2) Award of contract

five.2.1) Date of conclusion of the contract

19 August 2024

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: 0

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

Access Your Care Limited

Weston Super Mare

Country

United Kingdom

NUTS code
  • UKK12 - Bath and North East Somerset, North Somerset and South Gloucestershire
The contractor is an SME

Yes

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

Total value of the contract/lot: £4,200,000


Section six. Complementary information

six.3) Additional information

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 date after the publication of this notice.

Representations by providers must be made to decision makers by 30 August 2024. This contract has not yet formally been awarded; this notice serves as an intention to award under the PSR.

Written representations should be sent to: kate.williams@n-somerset.gov.uk

Award decision makers:

Gerald Hunt, Assistant Director

Teresa Maguire, Contract and Commissioning Manager

Elizabeth Longdon, Contract Manager

The relative importance of the Key Criteria was set as;

Social Value - 10% (NSC standard for SV)

Value - Pass/ fail (provider had to accept current rate)

Other criteria equally weighted at 30% as it was felt they were all of equal importance.

Current provider was Satisfactory or above in all Key Criteria.

No conflicts of interest were identified

six.4) Procedures for review

six.4.1) Review body

Public Procurement Review Service

London

Email

publicprocurementreview@cabinetoffice.gov.uk

Country

United Kingdom