Section one: Contracting authority
one.1) Name and addresses
NHS England - North West (Health and Justice) Liverpool
Liverpool
Country
United Kingdom
Region code
UKD - North West (England)
NHS Organisation Data Service
Q75
Internet address(es)
Main address
https://www.england.nhs.uk/north-west/
Buyer's address
https://health-family.force.com/s/Welcome
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
NHSE588 Health and Social Care Services in HMP's North West
Reference number
NHSE588
two.1.2) Main CPV code
- 85100000 - Health services
two.1.3) Type of contract
Services
two.1.4) Short description
North of England Commissioning Support (NECS) worked for, and on behalf of, NHS England - North West, Health and Justice Team who commission Health and Social Care Services in HMP Preston, HMP Kirkham, HMP Lancaster Farms, HMP Risley and HMP Thorn Cross.
North of England Commissioning Support (NECS) is a commissioning support service that worked for and on behalf of NHS England - North West (the Contracting Authority) who undertaken a procurement to commission Health and Social Care Services in HMP Preston, HMP Kirkham, HMP Lancaster Farms, HMP Risley and HMP Thorn Cross.
The procurement process was advertised with 3 Lots:
Lot 1 HMP Preston
Lot 2 HMP Kirkham and HMP Lancaster Farms
Lot 3 HMP Risley and HMP Thorn Cross
The contract term for Lot 1 HMP Preston and Lot 2 HMP Kirkham and HMP Lancaster Farms was for an initial period of 6 years commencing on 01 April 2024, with an option to extend for a further 3 years at the discretion of the Contracting Authority and subject to satisfactory contractual and financial performance.
The contract term for Lot 3 HMP Risley and HMP Thorn Cross was for an initial period of 5 years commencing on 01 April 2024 with an option to extend for a further 3 years at the discretion of the Contracting Authority and subject to satisfactory contractual and financial performance.
Please note that caveat responses would be considered as non-acceptance of this requirement.
The closing date for submission of the tenders was before 12:00 noon on 10 July 2023.
two.1.6) Information about lots
This contract is divided into lots: Yes
two.1.7) Total value of the procurement (excluding VAT)
Value excluding VAT: £104,239,974
two.2) Description
two.2.1) Title
Lot 1 HMP Preston
Lot No
1
two.2.2) Additional CPV code(s)
- 85100000 - Health services
two.2.3) Place of performance
NUTS codes
- UKD - North West (England)
Main site or place of performance
North West - HMP Preston
two.2.4) Description of the procurement
North of England Commissioning Support (NECS) worked for, and on behalf of, NHS England - North West, Health and Justice Team who commission Health and Social Care Services in HMP Preston, HMP Kirkham, HMP Lancaster Farms, HMP Risley and HMP Thorn Cross.
North of England Commissioning Support (NECS) is a commissioning support service working for and on behalf of NHS England - North West (the Contracting Authority) who undertaken a procurement to commission Health and Social Care Services in HMP Preston, HMP Kirkham, HMP Lancaster Farms, HMP Risley and HMP Thorn Cross.
The procurement process was advertised with 3 Lots:
Lot 1 HMP Preston
Lot 2 HMP Kirkham and HMP Lancaster Farms
Lot 3 HMP Risley and HMP Thorn Cross
The contract term for Lot 1 HMP Preston and Lot 2 HMP Kirkham and HMP Lancaster Farms was for an initial period of 6 years commencing on 01 April 2024, with an option to extend for a further 3 years at the discretion of the Contracting Authority and subject to satisfactory contractual and financial performance.
The contract term for Lot 3 HMP Risley and HMP Thorn Cross was for an initial period of 5 years commencing on 01 April 2024 with an option to extend for a further 3 years at the discretion of the Contracting Authority and subject to satisfactory contractual and financial performance.
Please note that caveat responses would be considered as non-acceptance of this requirement.
The closing date for submission of tenders was before 12:00 noon on 10 July 2023.
two.2.14) Additional information
The Transfer of Undertakings (Protection of Employment) Regulations 2006 as amended by the Collective Redundancies and Transfer of Undertaking (Protection of Employment) (Amendment) Regulation 2014 (TUPE) may apply to this contract as this is an existing service provision. Bidders are advised to obtain their own legal advice and carry out due diligence including the New Fair Deal non-statutory policy setting out how pensions issues are to be dealt with when staff are compulsorily transferred from the public sector to independent providers delivering public services.
NECS utilised an electronic tendering tool to manage this procurement and communicate with potential bidders. Accordingly, there will be no hard copy documents issued to potential bidders and all communications with NECS, including bid submissions, will be conducted via Atamis: https://health-family.force.com/s/Welcome
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two.2) Description
two.2.1) Title
Lot 2 HMP Kirkham and HMP Lancaster Farms
Lot No
2
two.2.2) Additional CPV code(s)
- 85100000 - Health services
two.2.3) Place of performance
NUTS codes
- UKD - North West (England)
Main site or place of performance
HMP Kirkham and HMP Lancaster Farms
two.2.4) Description of the procurement
North of England Commissioning Support (NECS) are worked for, and on behalf of, NHS England - North West, Health and Justice Team who commission Health and Social Care Services in HMP Preston, HMP Kirkham, HMP Lancaster Farms, HMP Risley and HMP Thorn Cross.
North of England Commissioning Support (NECS) are a commissioning support service working for and on behalf of NHS England - North West (the Contracting Authority) who undertaken a procurement to commission Health and Social Care Services in HMP Preston, HMP Kirkham, HMP Lancaster Farms, HMP Risley and HMP Thorn Cross.
The procurement process was advertised with 3 Lots:
Lot 1 HMP Preston
Lot 2 HMP Kirkham and HMP Lancaster Farms
Lot 3 HMP Risley and HMP Thorn Cross
The contract term for Lot 1 HMP Preston and Lot 2 HMP Kirkham and HMP Lancaster Farms was for an initial period of 6 years commencing on 01 April 2024, with an option to extend for a further 3 years at the discretion of the Contracting Authority and subject to satisfactory contractual and financial performance.
The contract term for Lot 3 HMP Risley and HMP Thorn Cross was for an initial period of 5 years commencing on 01 April 2024 with an option to extend for a further 3 years at the discretion of the Contracting Authority and subject to satisfactory contractual and financial performance.
Please note that caveat responses would be considered as non-acceptance of this requirement.
The closing date for submission of tenders was before 12:00 noon on 10 July 2023.
two.2.14) Additional information
he Transfer of Undertakings (Protection of Employment) Regulations 2006 as amended by the Collective Redundancies and Transfer of Undertaking (Protection of Employment) (Amendment) Regulation 2014 (TUPE) may apply to this contract as this is an existing service provision. Bidders are advised to obtain their own legal advice and carry out due diligence including the New Fair Deal non-statutory policy setting out how pensions issues are to be dealt with when staff are compulsorily transferred from the public sector to independent providers delivering public services.
NECS utilised an electronic tendering tool to manage this procurement and communicate with potential bidders. Accordingly, there was no hard copy documents issued to potential bidders and all communications with NECS, including bid submissions, was conducted via Atamis: https://health-family.force.com/s/Welcome
two.2) Description
two.2.1) Title
Lot 3 HMP Risley and HMP Thorn Cross
Lot No
3
two.2.2) Additional CPV code(s)
- 85100000 - Health services
two.2.3) Place of performance
NUTS codes
- UKD - North West (England)
Main site or place of performance
HMP Risley and HMP Thorn Cross
two.2.4) Description of the procurement
North of England Commissioning Support (NECS) worked for, and on behalf of, NHS England - North West, Health and Justice Team who commission Health and Social Care Services in HMP Preston, HMP Kirkham, HMP Lancaster Farms, HMP Risley and HMP Thorn Cross.
North of England Commissioning Support (NECS) is a commissioning support service working for and on behalf of NHS England - North West (the Contracting Authority) who undertaken a procurement to commission Health and Social Care Services in HMP Preston, HMP Kirkham, HMP Lancaster Farms, HMP Risley and HMP Thorn Cross.
The procurement process was advertised with 3 Lots:
Lot 1 HMP Preston
Lot 2 HMP Kirkham and HMP Lancaster Farms
Lot 3 HMP Risley and HMP Thorn Cross
The contract term for Lot 1 HMP Preston and Lot 2 HMP Kirkham and HMP Lancaster Farms was for an initial period of 6 years commencing on 01 April 2024, with an option to extend for a further 3 years at the discretion of the Contracting Authority and subject to satisfactory contractual and financial performance.
The contract term for Lot 3 HMP Risley and HMP Thorn Cross was for an initial period of 5 years commencing on 01 April 2024 with an option to extend for a further 3 years at the discretion of the Contracting Authority and subject to satisfactory contractual and financial performance.
Please note that caveat responses was considered as non-acceptance of this requirement.
The closing date for submission of tenders was before 12:00 noon on 10 July 2023.
two.2.14) Additional information
The Transfer of Undertakings (Protection of Employment) Regulations 2006 as amended by the Collective Redundancies and Transfer of Undertaking (Protection of Employment) (Amendment) Regulation 2014 (TUPE) may apply to this contract as this is an existing service provision. Bidders are advised to obtain their own legal advice and carry out due diligence including the New Fair Deal non-statutory policy setting out how pensions issues are to be dealt with when staff are compulsorily transferred from the public sector to independent providers delivering public services.
NECS utilised an electronic tendering tool to manage this procurement and communicate with potential bidders. Accordingly, there was no hard copy documents issued to potential bidders and all communications with NECS, including bid submissions, will be conducted via Atamis: https://health-family.force.com/s/Welcome
Section four. Procedure
four.1) Description
four.1.1) Form of procedure
Open procedure
four.2) Administrative information
four.2.1) Previous publication concerning this procedure
Notice number: 2023/S 000-015833
Section five. Award of contract
Lot No
1
Title
Lot 1 HMP Preston
A contract/lot is awarded: Yes
five.2) Award of contract
five.2.2) Information about tenders
Number of tenders received: 3
five.2.3) Name and address of the contractor
Practice Plus Group Health & Rehabilitation Services Limited
Berkshire
Country
United Kingdom
NUTS code
- UKD - North West (England)
NHS Organisation Data Service
NTPC2
five.2.4) Information on value of contract/lot (excluding VAT)
Total value of the contract/lot: £33,749,991
Section five. Award of contract
Contract No
2
Lot No
2
Title
Lot 2 HMP Kirkham and HMP Lancaster Farms
A contract/lot is awarded: Yes
five.2) Award of contract
five.2.2) Information about tenders
Number of tenders received: 3
five.2.3) Name and address of the contractor
Practice Plus Group Health & Rehabilitation Services Limited
Berkshire
Country
United Kingdom
NUTS code
- UKD - North West (England)
NHS Organisation Data Service
NTPC2
five.2.4) Information on value of contract/lot (excluding VAT)
Total value of the contract/lot: £34,649,991
Section five. Award of contract
Contract No
3
Lot No
3
Title
Lot 3 HMP Risley and HMP Thorn Cross
A contract/lot is awarded: Yes
five.2) Award of contract
five.2.2) Information about tenders
Number of tenders received: 3
five.2.3) Name and address of the contractor
Practice Plus Group Health & Rehabilitation Services Limited
Berkshire
Country
United Kingdom
NUTS code
- UKD - North West (England)
NHS Organisation Data Service
NTPC2
five.2.4) Information on value of contract/lot (excluding VAT)
Total value of the contract/lot: £35,839,992