Contract

Inquiry Psychology Support for Staff

  • Essex Partnership University NHS Foundation Trust

F03: Contract award notice

Notice identifier: 2024/S 000-028498

Procurement identifier (OCID): ocds-h6vhtk-049884

Published 5 September 2024, 4:59pm



Section one: Contracting authority

one.1) Name and addresses

Essex Partnership University NHS Foundation Trust

The Lodge, Lodge Approach

Wickford

SS11 7XX

Contact

Richard Whiteside

Email

richard.whiteside2@nhs.net

Telephone

+44 1375364470

Country

United Kingdom

Region code

UKH3 - Essex

Internet address(es)

Main address

https://www.eput.nhs.uk

Buyer's address

https://www.eput.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

Inquiry Psychology Support for Staff

Reference number

C298622

two.1.2) Main CPV code

  • 85121270 - Psychiatrist or psychologist services

two.1.3) Type of contract

Services

two.1.4) Short description

Inquiry Psychology Support for Staff

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: £7,070

two.2) Description

two.2.3) Place of performance

NUTS codes
  • UKH3 - Essex

two.2.4) Description of the procurement

Description of the services to be provided: Inquiry psychology support for staff.
We are intending to award a contract to an existing provider following direct award process A.
The approximate lifetime value of the contract is £7,070
Start date: 01/07/2024
Expiry date: 31/03/2025

two.2.5) Award criteria

Cost criterion - Name: No realistic alternative provider / Weighting: 100

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:

No realistic alternative provider

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

1 July 2024

five.2.2) Information about tenders

Number of tenders received: 1

Number of tenders received from SMEs: 0

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: 0

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

five.2.3) Name and address of the contractor

Hertfordshire Partnership University NHS Foundation Trust

The Colonnades, Beaconsfield Road, Hatfield, Hertfordshire,

Hatfield

AL10 8YE

Telephone

+44 707253800

Country

United Kingdom

NUTS code
  • UKH2 - Bedfordshire and Hertfordshire
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: £7,070

Total value of the contract/lot: £7,070


Section six. Complementary information

six.3) Additional information

This is a Provider Selection Regime (PSR) confirmation of contract award notice. This contract has been awarded under 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 details of the award decision makers are EPUT Executive Operational Committee.

No declared conflicts or potential conflicts of interest of individuals making the decision.

six.4) Procedures for review

six.4.1) Review body

NHS England

7&8 Wellington Place

Leeds

LS1 4AP

Country

United Kingdom

Internet address

https://www.england.nhs.uk//

six.4.2) Body responsible for mediation procedures

NHS England

7&8 Wellington Place

Leeds

LS1 4AP

Country

United Kingdom

Internet address

https://www.england.nhs.uk//