Section one: Contracting authority
one.1) Name and addresses
NHS Devon Integrated Care Board
County Hall Topsham Road
Exeter
EX2 4QD
Country
United Kingdom
Region code
UKK4 - Devon
Justification for not providing organisation identifier
Not on any register
Internet address(es)
Main 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
NHS Devon - Step Up / Down Mental Health Beds and Crisis service
two.1.2) Main CPV code
- 85000000 - Health and social work services
two.1.3) Type of contract
Services
two.1.4) Short description
Provision of inpatient beds to support patients with mental health issues in crisis to avoid admission to an acute setting and to support patients before they transfer to community care support.
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: £2,349,136
two.2) Description
two.2.2) Additional CPV code(s)
- 85100000 - Health services
two.2.3) Place of performance
NUTS codes
- UKK42 - Torbay
- UKK43 - Devon CC
two.2.4) Description of the procurement
This contract is for the provision of inpatient beds to support patients with mental health issues in crisis to avoid admission to an acute setting and to support patients before they transfer to community care support.
This contract term is from the 1st of April 2022 to the 31st of March 2024, with a total value of £2,349,136 GBP over the term.
two.2.14) Additional information
The services are healthcare services falling within Schedule 3 to the Public Contracts Regulations 2015 ("the Regulations") which are not subject to the full regime of the Regulations, but is instead governed by the "Light Touch Regime" contained within Chapter 3, Section 7 of the Regulations (Regulations 74 to 77).
Section four. Procedure
four.1) Description
four.1.1) Form of procedure
Award of a contract without prior publication of a call for competition in the cases listed below
- The services can be provided only by a particular economic operator for the following reason:
- absence of competition for technical reasons
Explanation:
The award decision has been determined as Step One Charity as the only provider identified that is capable of supplying the services required for the commissioner within the imposed timeframe.
Agreement has been reached with Step One Charity and this negotiated procedure without prior publication has been followed and justified under regulation 32(2)(b)(ii) 'competition is absent for technical reasons' has been applied where no reasonable alternative or substitute exists.
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
26 December 2022
five.2.2) Information about tenders
Number of tenders received: 1
five.2.3) Name and address of the contractor
Step One Charity
Beaufort House, 51 New North Road
Exeter
EX4 4EP
Country
United Kingdom
NUTS code
- UKK4 - Devon
Charity Commission (England and Wales)
235434
five.2.4) Information on value of contract/lot (excluding VAT)
Initial estimated total value of the contract/lot: £2,349,136
Total value of the contract/lot: £2,349,136
Section six. Complementary information
six.3) Additional information
The services are healthcare services falling within Schedule 3 to the Public Contracts Regulations 2015 ("the Regulations") which are not subject to the full regime of the Regulations, but is instead governed by the "Light Touch Regime" contained within Chapter 3, Section 7 of the Regulations (Regulations 74 to 77).