Contract

Social Prescribing (PSR Direct Award Option C - Award notice)

  • Oldham Council

F03: Contract award notice

Notice identifier: 2024/S 000-036171

Procurement identifier (OCID): ocds-h6vhtk-04b4da

Published 7 November 2024, 5:20pm



Section one: Contracting authority

one.1) Name and addresses

Oldham Council

Civic Centre

OLDHAM

OL11UG

Contact

James England

Email

James.England@oldham.gov.uk

Telephone

+44 1617703000

Country

United Kingdom

Region code

UKD37 - Greater Manchester North East

Justification for not providing organisation identifier

Not on any register

Internet address(es)

Main address

https://www.oldham.gov.uk/

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

Social Prescribing (PSR Direct Award Option C - Award notice)

Reference number

DN736734

two.1.2) Main CPV code

  • 85323000 - Community health services

two.1.3) Type of contract

Services

two.1.4) Short description

The Provision of Social Prescribing services in Oldham.

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: £3,900,000

two.2) Description

two.2.3) Place of performance

NUTS codes
  • UKD37 - Greater Manchester North East

two.2.4) Description of the procurement

This relates to the provision of Social Prescribing services in Oldham.

High level outcomes which the service is expected to make a direct contribution to:

• Reducing the proportion of people experiencing social isolation

• Reducing the proportion of people experiencing loneliness

• Reducing the proportion of people with low self-reported wellbeing

• Reducing the level of health inequalities in the borough

two.2.5) Award criteria

Cost criterion - Name: Quality & Innovation / Weighting: 30

Cost criterion - Name: Value / Weighting: 10

Cost criterion - Name: Integration, Collaboration and Sustainability / Weighting: 30

Cost criterion - Name: Improving access, reducing health inequalities and facilitating choice / Weighting: 20

Cost criterion - Name: Social Value / Weighting: 10

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) option C 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.

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

DN736734

Lot No

n/a

Title

Social Prescribing Service

A contract/lot is awarded: Yes

five.2) Award of contract

five.2.1) Date of conclusion of the contract

1 November 2024

five.2.2) Information about tenders

Number of tenders received: 1

Number of tenders received from SMEs: 1

Number of tenders received by electronic means: 1

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

five.2.3) Name and address of the contractor

Action Together CIO

80 Union Street

OLDHAM

OL1 1DJ

Email

info@actiontogether.org.uk

Country

United Kingdom

NUTS code
  • UKD37 - Greater Manchester North East
Charity Commission (England and Wales)

1165512

The contractor is an SME

Yes

five.2.4) Information on value of contract/lot (excluding VAT)

Initial estimated total value of the contract/lot: £3,900,000

Total value of the contract/lot: £3,900,000


Section six. Complementary information

six.3) Additional information

This is a Provider Selection Regime (PSR) notice of award, Oldham Council has awarded a contract to the existing provider following Direct Award Process C, for the Provision of Social Prescribing Services (reference DN736734). The existing provider is Action Together CIO who are based at 80 Union Street, Oldham, OL1 1DJ. The contract is valued at £3.9m over 6 years (1/11/2024-31/10/2030).

This relates to the provision of Social Prescribing services in Oldham. CPV code 85323000 - Community health services

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.

This contract has now been awarded.

Decision maker: Management Board and Cllr Brownridge

No conflicts of interest were declared.

six.4) Procedures for review

six.4.1) Review body

Oldham Council

Oldham

Country

United Kingdom