Section one: Contracting authority
one.1) Name and addresses
NHS Hampshire and Isle of Wight Integrated Care Board (ICB)
Omega House
112 Southampton Road
SO50 5PB
Contact
Nathan Barnard
nathan.barnard@soeprocurement.nhs.uk
Country
United Kingdom
Region code
UKJ3 - Hampshire and Isle of Wight
NHS Organisation Data Service
QRL
Internet address(es)
Main address
https://www.hantsiow.icb.nhs.uk/icb
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
Clinical Assessment Services (CAS) SE Hampshire (Overnight)
Reference number
F16909
two.1.2) Main CPV code
- 85120000 - Medical practice and related services
two.1.3) Type of contract
Services
two.1.4) Short description
The Clinical Assessment Service (CAS) provides a clinical telephony service to assist in the management of urgent care demand within the health and care system. Linked to the Integrated Urgent Care (IUC) programme, the service will provide a CAS as part of its core function, ensuring additional clinical input into the NHS 111 service, and acting as a key entry point into local urgent care services.
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: £2,061,386
two.2) Description
two.2.3) Place of performance
NUTS codes
- UKJ3 - Hampshire and Isle of Wight
two.2.4) Description of the procurement
The Clinical Assessment Service (CAS) provides a clinical telephony service to assist in the management of urgent care demand within the health and care system. Linked to the Integrated Urgent Care (IUC) programme, the service will provide a CAS as part of its core function, ensuring additional clinical input into the NHS 111 service, and acting as a key entry point into local urgent care services.
Hampshire and Isle of Wight ICB are intending to award a contract to the existing provider following direct award process C.
The service will be provided between 1st November 2024 and 31st May 2026 with a contract value of £2,061,386
two.2.5) Award criteria
Quality criterion - Name: The existing provider is satisfying the original contract and will likely satisfy the proposed contract to a sufficient standard / Weighting: 100
Price - Weighting: 0
two.2.11) Information about options
Options: 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 the relevant authority by midnight on 30th October 2024. 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
Contract No
F16909
Title
Clinical Assessment Services (CAS) SE Hampshire (overnight)
A contract/lot is awarded: Yes
five.2) Award of contract
five.2.1) Date of conclusion of the contract
10 September 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
Partnering Health Ltd (PHL)
Onyx, 12 Little Park Farm Road,
Fareham
PO15 5TD
Country
United Kingdom
NUTS code
- UKJ3 - Hampshire and Isle of Wight
NHS Organisation Data Service
AQN01
The contractor is an SME
No
five.2.4) Information on value of contract/lot (excluding VAT)
Total value of the contract/lot: £2,061,386
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 publication of this notice marks the start of the standstill period. Representations by providers must be made to decision makers by midnight on 30th October 2024. This contract has not yet formally been awarded; this notice serves as an intention to award under the PSR.
Email address for representations: nathan.barnard@soeprocurement.nhs.uk
The award decision was approved by the following boards:
HIOW ICB Executive Management Group
HIOW ICB Delivery Group
HIOW ICB Spending Control Group
HIOW ICB Procurement Group
Conflict of interest assessment was completed with no conflicts identified.
Quality and innovation; value; and Improving access, reducing health inequalities and facilitating choice, were viewed as the most important of the key criteria due to the nature of the services provided. Integration, collaboration and service sustainability; and social value were also considered within the assessment.
six.4) Procedures for review
six.4.1) Review body
NHS England
London
england.procurementpanelinfo@nhs.net
Country
United Kingdom