Contract

Insourcing of Obstetric Sonographers to Support the Maternity Pathway

  • Sheffield Teaching Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust

F03: Contract award notice

Notice identifier: 2024/S 000-028151

Procurement identifier (OCID): ocds-h6vhtk-0497bf

Published 3 September 2024, 2:33pm



Section one: Contracting authority

one.1) Name and addresses

Sheffield Teaching Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust

Royal Hallamshire Hospital, Glossop Road

Sheffield

S10 2JF

Contact

Sarah Clarke

Email

sarah.clarke27@nhs.net

Country

United Kingdom

Region code

UKE32 - Sheffield

Internet address(es)

Main address

https://www.sth.nhs.uk

Buyer's address

https://www.sth.nhs.uk

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

Insourcing of Obstetric Sonographers to Support the Maternity Pathway

Reference number

S&P24019

two.1.2) Main CPV code

  • 85100000 - Health services

two.1.3) Type of contract

Services

two.1.4) Short description

Insourcing of Obstetric Sonographers to Support the Maternity Pathway

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: £160,000

two.2) Description

two.2.2) Additional CPV code(s)

  • 85150000 - Medical imaging services

two.2.3) Place of performance

NUTS codes
  • UKE32 - Sheffield
Main site or place of performance

Jessop Wing
Sheffield Teaching Hospitals

two.2.4) Description of the procurement

The service will provide obstetric sonographers to the Jessop Wing Maternity unit to ensure resilience in the system to enable the service to run 6 rooms a day which is required to meet demand for the service.
This contract has been awarded under NHS Provider Selection Regime Urgent Award which has arisen due to short term unpredicted staffing absence which would have put significant restrictions on capacity.
The services will be provided under this contract for 3 months from 1 September 2024 to 30 November 2024

two.2.5) Award criteria

Quality criterion - Name: to address immediate risks to safety & quality of care / Weighting: 90%

Cost criterion - Name: Price / Weighting: 10%

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.

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

21 August 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

Atlas Diagnostics Limited

Suite 1.2, Tomorrow Building, MediaCityUK, Salford, Manchester

Salford

M50 2AB

Email

procurement@atlasdiagnostics.co.uk

Telephone

+44 3303041234

Country

United Kingdom

NUTS code
  • UKD34 - Greater Manchester South West
National registration number

07882951

Internet address

www.atlasdiagnostics.co.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: £160,000

Total value of the contract/lot: £160,000


Section six. Complementary information

six.3) Additional information

This contract has been awarded under the urgent circumstances provision of the Provider Selection Regime (PSR). This contract has been awarded under the Health Care Services (Provider Selection Regime) Regulation 2023. For the avoidance of doubt, the provision of the Public Contracts Regulations 2015 do not apply to this award.
Decision makers are Operations Director
No conflicts of interest have been registered.

six.4) Procedures for review

six.4.1) Review body

Sheffield Teaching Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust

Royal Hallamshire Hospital, Glossop Road

Sheffield

S10 2JF

Country

United Kingdom

Internet address

https://www.sth.nhs.uk

six.4.2) Body responsible for mediation procedures

NHS South Yorkshire Integrated Care Board

197 Eyre Street

Sheffield

S1 3FG

Country

United Kingdom

Internet address

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