Tender

Continuing Healthcare Complex Homecare

  • NHS West Yorkshire Integrated Care Board

F02: Contract notice

Notice identifier: 2022/S 000-027516

Procurement identifier (OCID): ocds-h6vhtk-0371e9

Published 30 September 2022, 2:23pm



Section one: Contracting authority

one.1) Name and addresses

NHS West Yorkshire Integrated Care Board

White Rose house, West Parade,

Wakefield,

WF1 1LT

Email

wyicb-leeds.prmbu@nhs.net

Country

United Kingdom

Region code

UKE4 - West Yorkshire

Internet address(es)

Main address

https://nhsleedsccg.app.jaggaer.com/web/login.html

one.3) Communication

The procurement documents are available for unrestricted and full direct access, free of charge, at

https://nhsleedsccg.app.jaggaer.com/web/login.html

Additional information can be obtained from the above-mentioned address

Tenders or requests to participate must be submitted electronically via

https://nhsleedsccg.app.jaggaer.com/web/login.html

Tenders or requests to participate must be submitted to the above-mentioned address

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

Continuing Healthcare Complex Homecare

two.1.2) Main CPV code

  • 85100000 - Health services

two.1.3) Type of contract

Services

two.1.4) Short description

NHS West Yorkshire Integrated Care Board will be offering a contract to successful bidders to provide complex homecare to eligible people in the city of Leeds. There are 3 contracts for 3 different areas of Leeds which will be in place for 3 years.

two.1.5) Estimated total value

Value excluding VAT: £16,717,680

two.1.6) Information about lots

This contract is divided into lots: Yes

Tenders may be submitted for all lots

Maximum number of lots that may be awarded to one tenderer: 1

The contracting authority reserves the right to award contracts combining the following lots or groups of lots:

Any combination

two.2) Description

two.2.1) Title

Continuing Healthcare Complex Homecare (North Leeds)

Lot No

1

two.2.2) Additional CPV code(s)

  • 85100000 - Health services

two.2.3) Place of performance

NUTS codes
  • UKE42 - Leeds

two.2.4) Description of the procurement

Thank you for expressing an interest in this Invitation to Tender (ITT). We have summarised some of the information contained elsewhere in the ITT and provided some helpful instructions to assist you with the completion of your bid.

The ITT will be open to providers to participate until 12 noon on 6 November 2022.

Please Note: The Services to which this Procurement relates fall within Schedule 3 of the Public Contracts Regulations 2015 (the ‘Regulations’). As such, the procurement of the Services is being run as a bespoke, process akin to, but not the same as, a restricted procedure. In conducting this process NHS West Yorkshire Integrated Care Board (WYICB) does not intend to hold itself bound by any of the Regulations, save those applicable to Schedule 3 services and therefore any reference to an ITT are not intended to conform to section 34 of the Regulations.

NHS West Yorkshire Integrated Care Board (represented by the ICB in Leeds) is inviting tenders from interested providers for the provision of complex homecare for people eligible for continuing healthcare funding in the city of Leeds.

The purpose of the Complex Homecare service is to enable CHC eligible service users to remain in their own home, living as safely and independently as possible. For the purpose of this specification, complex homecare will involve the provision of some or all of the following:

• Up to 24 hour care in service users own home – (see section 5.1 for further detail)

• Personal Care

• Health Care

• Maintenance of independent living skills

• Domestic tasks including shopping, laundry and meal preparation

• Carer support, including night sitting and respite care

Complex Homecare Service Users require up to 24 hour care in their own home. The care can normally be provided by Health Care Assistants who develop specific skills to meet individual needs, are working to care plans developed by the Provider’s qualified registered nurse and are closely supervised by a trained nurse. Very exceptionally a trained nurse may be required to deliver some of the care required.

The ICB in Leeds is looking to procure complex homecare services in 3 different areas of Leeds for the purpose of providing care to people eligible for Leeds continuing healthcare funding who are also deemed to have complex needs. Each area will be a separate lot and providers are invited to bid for their preferred lot(s) with successful bidders being awarded a maximum of 1 lot.

The ICB welcomes bidding models of a single bidder or lead provider (with sub-contracting arrangements) model. Sub-contractors must adhere to the same contract terms and conditions as the lead provider which will be the responsibility of the lead provider to determine are in place. Sub-contractors must only be used with prior consent from the Contracting Authority.

By the time the service commences providers must have;

a CQC rating of good overall and in the domains of safe, caring and responsive

a CQC registration for the regulated activities personal care and treatment of disease, disorder or injury

a CQC registered location in Leeds or within a 30 mile radius of Leeds City Centre

a compliant data security protection toolkit and

accessible secure email - secure email must be NHSmail or compliant with the secure email standard DCB1596.

Lot 1 (North) is £11,695,680 for the duration of the 3 year contract period

two.2.5) Award criteria

Price is not the only award criterion and all criteria are stated only in the procurement documents

two.2.6) Estimated value

Value excluding VAT: £11,695,680

two.2.7) Duration of the contract, framework agreement or dynamic purchasing system

Start date

1 April 2023

End date

31 March 2026

This contract is subject to renewal

Yes

Description of renewals

Option of extension of up to 2 years

two.2.10) Information about variants

Variants will be accepted: No

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) Description

two.2.1) Title

Continuing Healthcare Complex Homecare (West Leeds)

Lot No

2

two.2.2) Additional CPV code(s)

  • 85100000 - Health services

two.2.3) Place of performance

NUTS codes
  • UKE42 - Leeds

two.2.4) Description of the procurement

Thank you for expressing an interest in this Invitation to Tender (ITT). We have summarised some of the information contained elsewhere in the ITT and provided some helpful instructions to assist you with the completion of your bid.

The ITT will be open to providers to participate until 12 noon on 6 November 2022.

Please Note: The Services to which this Procurement relates fall within Schedule 3 of the Public Contracts Regulations 2015 (the ‘Regulations’). As such, the procurement of the Services is being run as a bespoke, process akin to, but not the same as, a restricted procedure. In conducting this process NHS West Yorkshire Integrated Care Board (WYICB) does not intend to hold itself bound by any of the Regulations, save those applicable to Schedule 3 services and therefore any reference to an ITT are not intended to conform to section 34 of the Regulations.

NHS West Yorkshire Integrated Care Board (represented by the ICB in Leeds) is inviting tenders from interested providers for the provision of complex homecare for people eligible for continuing healthcare funding in the city of Leeds.

The purpose of the Complex Homecare service is to enable CHC eligible service users to remain in their own home, living as safely and independently as possible. For the purpose of this specification, complex homecare will involve the provision of some or all of the following:

• Up to 24 hour care in service users own home – (see section 5.1 for further detail)

• Personal Care

• Health Care

• Maintenance of independent living skills

• Domestic tasks including shopping, laundry and meal preparation

• Carer support, including night sitting and respite care

Complex Homecare Service Users require up to 24 hour care in their own home. The care can normally be provided by Health Care Assistants who develop specific skills to meet individual needs, are working to care plans developed by the Provider’s qualified registered nurse and are closely supervised by a trained nurse. Very exceptionally a trained nurse may be required to deliver some of the care required.

The ICB in Leeds is looking to procure complex homecare services in 3 different areas of Leeds for the purpose of providing care to people eligible for Leeds continuing healthcare funding who are also deemed to have complex needs. Each area will be a separate lot and providers are invited to bid for their preferred lot(s) with successful bidders being awarded a maximum of 1 lot.

The ICB welcomes bidding models of a single bidder or lead provider (with sub-contracting arrangements) model. Sub-contractors must adhere to the same contract terms and conditions as the lead provider which will be the responsibility of the lead provider to determine are in place. Sub-contractors must only be used with prior consent from the Contracting Authority.

By the time the service commences providers must have;

a CQC rating of good overall and in the domains of safe, caring and responsive

a CQC registration for the regulated activities personal care and treatment of disease, disorder or injury

a CQC registered location in Leeds or within a 30 mile radius of Leeds City Centre

a compliant data security protection toolkit and

accessible secure email - secure email must be NHSmail or compliant with the secure email standard DCB1596.

Lot 2 (West) is £3,794,400 the duration of the 3 year contract period

two.2.5) Award criteria

Price is not the only award criterion and all criteria are stated only in the procurement documents

two.2.6) Estimated value

Value excluding VAT: £3,794,400

two.2.7) Duration of the contract, framework agreement or dynamic purchasing system

Start date

1 April 2023

End date

31 March 2026

This contract is subject to renewal

Yes

Description of renewals

Option to extend by up to 2 years

two.2.10) Information about variants

Variants will be accepted: No

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) Description

two.2.1) Title

Continuing Healthcare Complex Homecare (South Leeds)

Lot No

3

two.2.2) Additional CPV code(s)

  • 85100000 - Health services

two.2.3) Place of performance

NUTS codes
  • UKE42 - Leeds

two.2.4) Description of the procurement

Thank you for expressing an interest in this Invitation to Tender (ITT). We have summarised some of the information contained elsewhere in the ITT and provided some helpful instructions to assist you with the completion of your bid.

The ITT will be open to providers to participate until 12 noon on 6 November 2022.

Please Note: The Services to which this Procurement relates fall within Schedule 3 of the Public Contracts Regulations 2015 (the ‘Regulations’). As such, the procurement of the Services is being run as a bespoke, process akin to, but not the same as, a restricted procedure. In conducting this process NHS West Yorkshire Integrated Care Board (WYICB) does not intend to hold itself bound by any of the Regulations, save those applicable to Schedule 3 services and therefore any reference to an ITT are not intended to conform to section 34 of the Regulations.

NHS West Yorkshire Integrated Care Board (represented by the ICB in Leeds) is inviting tenders from interested providers for the provision of complex homecare for people eligible for continuing healthcare funding in the city of Leeds.

The purpose of the Complex Homecare service is to enable CHC eligible service users to remain in their own home, living as safely and independently as possible. For the purpose of this specification, complex homecare will involve the provision of some or all of the following:

• Up to 24 hour care in service users own home – (see section 5.1 for further detail)

• Personal Care

• Health Care

• Maintenance of independent living skills

• Domestic tasks including shopping, laundry and meal preparation

• Carer support, including night sitting and respite care

Complex Homecare Service Users require up to 24 hour care in their own home. The care can normally be provided by Health Care Assistants who develop specific skills to meet individual needs, are working to care plans developed by the Provider’s qualified registered nurse and are closely supervised by a trained nurse. Very exceptionally a trained nurse may be required to deliver some of the care required.

The ICB in Leeds is looking to procure complex homecare services in 3 different areas of Leeds for the purpose of providing care to people eligible for Leeds continuing healthcare funding who are also deemed to have complex needs. Each area will be a separate lot and providers are invited to bid for their preferred lot(s) with successful bidders being awarded a maximum of 1 lot.

The ICB welcomes bidding models of a single bidder or lead provider (with sub-contracting arrangements) model. Sub-contractors must adhere to the same contract terms and conditions as the lead provider which will be the responsibility of the lead provider to determine are in place. Sub-contractors must only be used with prior consent from the Contracting Authority.

By the time the service commences providers must have;

a CQC rating of good overall and in the domains of safe, caring and responsive

a CQC registration for the regulated activities personal care and treatment of disease, disorder or injury

a CQC registered location in Leeds or within a 30 mile radius of Leeds City Centre

a compliant data security protection toolkit and

accessible secure email - secure email must be NHSmail or compliant with the secure email standard DCB1596.

Lot 3 (South) is £1,227,600 for the duration of the 3 year contract period

two.2.5) Award criteria

Price is not the only award criterion and all criteria are stated only in the procurement documents

two.2.6) Estimated value

Value excluding VAT: £1,227,600

two.2.7) Duration of the contract, framework agreement or dynamic purchasing system

Start date

1 April 2024

End date

31 March 2026

This contract is subject to renewal

Yes

Description of renewals

Option to extend by up to 2 years

two.2.10) Information about variants

Variants will be accepted: No

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 three. Legal, economic, financial and technical information

three.1) Conditions for participation

three.1.2) Economic and financial standing

Selection criteria as stated in the procurement documents

three.1.3) Technical and professional ability

Selection criteria as stated in the procurement documents


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.2.2) Time limit for receipt of tenders or requests to participate

Date

30 October 2022

Local time

12:00pm

four.2.4) Languages in which tenders or requests to participate may be submitted

English

four.2.6) Minimum time frame during which the tenderer must maintain the tender

Duration in months: 12 (from the date stated for receipt of tender)

four.2.7) Conditions for opening of tenders

Date

7 November 2022

Local time

8:00am


Section six. Complementary information

six.1) Information about recurrence

This is a recurrent procurement: No

six.4) Procedures for review

six.4.1) Review body

High Court

London

Country

United Kingdom