Section one: Contracting authority
one.1) Name and addresses
NHS Cambridgeshire and Peterborough Integrated Care Board
Gemini House, Bartholomew's Walk, Cambridgeshire Business Park, Angel Drove
Ely
CB7 4EA
Contact
Kurtis O'Sullivan
Country
United Kingdom
Region code
UKH12 - Cambridgeshire CC
Internet address(es)
Main address
Buyer's 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
Intention to Award Notice for The Provision of Primary Medical Services at East Barnwell Health Centre
Reference number
AG24513
two.1.2) Main CPV code
- 85121100 - General-practitioner services
two.1.3) Type of contract
Services
two.1.4) Short description
NHS Cambridgeshire & Peterborough Integrated Care Board intend to award a contract to Malling Health UK Ltd for the Provision of Primary Medical Services for East Barnwell Health Centre following a robust Most Suitable Provider Process.
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: £11,091,684.46
two.2) Description
two.2.3) Place of performance
NUTS codes
- UKH12 - Cambridgeshire CC
two.2.4) Description of the procurement
NHS Cambridgeshire & Peterborough Integrated Care Board intend to award a contract to Malling Health UK Ltd for the Provision of Primary Medical Services for East Barnwell Health Centre following a robust Most Suitable Provider Process. The contract shall commence on 10 October 2024 and end on 09 October 2034.
This is a 7 year contract (Contract value £7,764,179.12) with the option to extend for a further 3 years (Contract Value: £3,327,505.34). The lifetime contract value is estimated to be £11,091,684.46.
This is an existing service and has been awarded to a new supplier. The initial term of the contract is from the 10 October 2024 to 09 October 2031, there is an optional extension available for up to 36 months.
The contract will be awarded to to Malling Health UK Ltd following a robust Most Suitable Provider Process under the Provider Selection Regime Regulations.
The award criteria is the Most Suitable Provider Process Key Selection Criteria, with a weighting of 100.
two.2.5) Award criteria
Quality criterion - Name: Most suitable provider process with regard to the key criteria / 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:
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 publication of this notice marks the start of the standstill period. Representations by providers must be made to decision makers by 17th September. 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: No
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
3 September 2024
five.2.2) Information about tenders
Number of tenders received: 2
The contract has been awarded to a group of economic operators: No
five.2.3) Name and address of the contractor
Malling Health UK Ltd
1st Floor Rutherford House, Warrington Road
Warrington
WA3 6ZH
Country
United Kingdom
NUTS code
- UKD61 - Warrington
The contractor is an SME
No
five.2.4) Information on value of contract/lot (excluding VAT)
Initial estimated total value of the contract/lot: £11,091,684.46
Total value of the contract/lot: £11,091,684.46
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 day after the publication of this notice. Representations by providers must be made to the relevant authority by 17th September. This contract has not yet formally been awarded; this notice serves as an intention to award under the PSR.
Written representations need to be sent via the Atamis e-tendering portal, Project Reference: C292188 - MSP Intention Notice: East Barnwell Health Centre
The award decision makers are NHS Cambridgeshire & Peterborough Integrated Care Board, the Most Suitable Provider process was approved by Primary Care Commissioning Sub-Committee of the NHS Cambridgeshire & Peterborough Integrated Care Board and Procurement Panel.
No conflicts of interest were flagged as part of this process.
The Key Criteria were weighted as follows;
•Quality & Innovation – 32.50%
•Value – 15.00%
•Integration, Collaboration and Service Sustainability – 22.50%
•Improving Access, Reducing Health Inequalities and Facilitating Choice – 20.00%
•Social Value – 10.00%
The weightings for the 5 key criteria were determined by the procurement panel to give appropriate relative importance to each of the sections equally in line with the commissioning expectations for the service. The key criteria were all deemed to be off equal importance and were used to assess the providers performance accordingly.
Following assessment of the providers against the key criteria above, Malling Health UK Ltd was deemed to be the most suitable provider for this requirement.
six.4) Procedures for review
six.4.1) Review body
The High Court
The Strand
London
WC2A 2LL
Country
United Kingdom
Internet address
https://www.judiciary.uk/courts-and-tribunals/high-court/
six.4.2) Body responsible for mediation procedures
NHS Arden and GEM CSU
St John's House, East Street
Leicester
LE1 6NB
Country
United Kingdom
Internet address
https://www.ardengemcsu.nhs.uk/
six.4.4) Service from which information about the review procedure may be obtained
NHS Arden and GEM CSU
St John's House, East Street
Leicester
LE1 6NB
Country
United Kingdom