Contract

20-336 Alcohol and Drug Treatment and Recovery Service - Non Core Framework Call Off WO 006

  • Rotherham Metropolitan Borough Council

F03: Contract award notice

Notice identifier: 2024/S 000-030690

Procurement identifier (OCID): ocds-h6vhtk-04a2f2

Published 25 September 2024, 6:14pm



Section one: Contracting authority

one.1) Name and addresses

Rotherham Metropolitan Borough Council

Financial Services

ROTHERHAM

S601AE

Contact

Lorna Byne

Email

lorna.byne@rotherham.gov.uk

Telephone

+44 1709334159

Country

United Kingdom

Region code

UKE31 - Barnsley, Doncaster and Rotherham

Justification for not providing organisation identifier

Not on any register

Internet address(es)

Main address

www.rotherham.gov.uk

Buyer's address

https://uk.eu-supply.com/login.asp?B=YORTENDER

one.4) Type of the contracting authority

Regional or local authority

one.5) Main activity

General public services


Section two: Object

two.1) Scope of the procurement

two.1.1) Title

20-336 Alcohol and Drug Treatment and Recovery Service - Non Core Framework Call Off WO 006

Reference number

20-336 WO 006

two.1.2) Main CPV code

  • 85100000 - Health services

two.1.3) Type of contract

Services

two.1.4) Short description

Rotherham Public Health service have been awarded

a Supplemental Substance Misuse Treatment and Recovery Grant (SSMTRG) of £2,178,186 for 2024/25.

£485,858.12 of this budget has been allocated to continue the staff posts and activity implemented in 2023/24, and to commence two new posts to enhance the service offer with the drug and alcohol treatment provider WY from 1st April 2024.

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: £485,858.12

two.2) Description

two.2.2) Additional CPV code(s)

  • 85100000 - Health services

two.2.3) Place of performance

NUTS codes
  • UKE31 - Barnsley, Doncaster and Rotherham
Main site or place of performance

Within the Borough of Rotherham

two.2.4) Description of the procurement

Rotherham Public Health service have been awarded

a Supplemental Substance Misuse Treatment and Recovery Grant (SSMTRG) of £2,178,186 for 2024/25.

£485,858.12 of this budget has been allocated to continue the staff posts and activity implemented in 2023/24, and to commence two new posts to enhance the service offer with the drug and alcohol treatment provider WY from 1st April 2024.

two.2.5) Award criteria

Price

two.2.11) Information about options

Options: Yes

Description of options

By way of a further call off.

two.2.14) Additional information

The Council awarded a Core Contract and Non-Core Framework 1st April 2023 following an openly advertised competitive process undertaken in line with the Social and Other Specific Services provision of the Public Contract Regulations (as amended).

Both the Core and Non-Core Framework were established on the basis of an initial 5-year term commencing 1st April 2023, with the option to extend annually for a further 5 years at the discretion of the Council.

On the 1st January 2024 Health Care Services (Provider Selection Regime) Regulations 2023 were introduced and the scope of the services described within this report would now align with the new Health Care Services legislation as follows:-

Regulation 29 - Transitional Provision

29 (3) These Regulations apply to

(b) any contract award procedure commenced on or after 1st January 2024 for the award of a contract to be based on, any framework agreement for relevant health care services between one or more relevant authorities and one or more providers whether or not the framework agreement was concluded in accordance with these Regulations or before 1st January 2024.

In this instance the Council is commencing the award of a new Work Order/Call Off Contract via a framework agreement which was concluded before 1st January 2024.

Regulation 18 - Contracts Based on a Framework Agreement

18 (3) Where a framework agreement is concluded with a single provider, a relevant authority may award a contract without a competition in accordance with that framework agreement.

In this instance the Council has created a None Core Framework Agreement with a single provider and as such is permitted to complete an award/call off without a competition in accordance with the original framework as established.


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 Call Off from an existing framework permitted via the Health Care Services (Provider Selection Regime) Regulations 2023.

The Council awarded a Core Contract and Non-Core Framework 1st April 2023 following an openly advertised competitive process undertaken in line with the Social and Other Specific Services provision of the Public Contract Regulations (as amended). Both the Core and Non-Core Framework were established on the basis of an initial 5-year term commencing 1st April 2023, with the option to extend annually for a further 5 years at the discretion of the Council.

On the 1st January 2024 Health Care Services (Provider Selection Regime) Regulations 2023 were introduced and the scope of the services described within this report would now align with the new Health Care Services legislation as follows:-

Regulation 29 - Transitional Provision

29 (3) These Regulations apply to

(b) any contract award procedure commenced on or after 1st January 2024 for the award of a contract to be based on, any framework agreement for relevant health care services between one or more relevant authorities and one or more providers whether or not the framework agreement was concluded in accordance with these Regulations or before 1st January 2024.

In this instance the Council is commencing the award of a new Work Order/Call Off Contract via a framework agreement which was concluded before 1st January 2024.

Regulation 18 - Contracts Based on a Framework Agreement

18 (3) Where a framework agreement is concluded with a single provider, a relevant authority may award a contract without a competition in accordance with that framework agreement.

In this instance the Council has created a None Core Framework Agreement with a single provider and as such is permitted to complete an award/call off without a competition in accordance with the original framework as established.

There are no declared conflicts or potential conflicts of interest, this information was assessed and managed at the development of the Procurement Business Case and the evaluation process in order to identify the successful provider.

The decision to award this contract was taken by Ben Anderson, Director of Public Health.

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

Contract No

20-336 WO 006

Title

20-336 Alcohol and Drug Treatment and Recovery Service - Non Core Framework Call Off WO 006

A contract/lot is awarded: Yes

five.2) Award of contract

five.2.1) Date of conclusion of the contract

12 March 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

We are with you

Part Lower Ground Floor Gate House 1-3 St John's Square London EC1M 4DH

London

EC1M 4DH

Country

United Kingdom

NUTS code
  • UKI - London
Companies House

02580377

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: £485,858.12

Total value of the contract/lot: £485,858.12


Section six. Complementary information

six.3) Additional information

The Council awarded a Core Contract and Non-Core Framework 1st April 2023 following an openly advertised competitive process undertaken in line with the Social and Other Specific Services provision of the Public Contract Regulations (as amended). Both the Core and Non-Core Framework were established on the basis of an initial 5-year term commencing 1st April 2023, with the option to extend annually for a further 5 years at the discretion of the Council.

On the 1st January 2024 Health Care Services (Provider Selection Regime) Regulations 2023 were introduced and the scope of the services described within this report would now align with the new Health Care Services legislation as follows:-

Regulation 29 - Transitional Provision

29 (3) These Regulations apply to

(b) any contract award procedure commenced on or after 1st January 2024 for the award of a contract to be based on, any framework agreement for relevant health care services between one or more relevant authorities and one or more providers whether or not the framework agreement was concluded in accordance with these Regulations or before 1st January 2024.

In this instance the Council is commencing the award of a new Work Order/Call Off Contract via a framework agreement which was concluded before 1st January 2024.

Regulation 18 - Contracts Based on a Framework Agreement

18 (3) Where a framework agreement is concluded with a single provider, a relevant authority may award a contract without a competition in accordance with that framework agreement.

In this instance the Council has created a None Core Framework Agreement with a single provider and as such is permitted to complete an award/call off without a competition in accordance with the original framework as established.

six.4) Procedures for review

six.4.1) Review body

High Court

The Royal Courts of Justice, The Strand, London WC2A 2LL

London

WC21 2LL

Country

United Kingdom

six.4.2) Body responsible for mediation procedures

High Court

High Court Royal Courts of Justice, The Strand London WC2A 2LL

London

WC2A 2LL

Country

United Kingdom

six.4.4) Service from which information about the review procedure may be obtained

High Court

The Royal Courts of Justice, The Strand, London WC2A 2LL

London

WC2A 2LL

Country

United Kingdom