Section one: Contracting authority
one.1) Name and addresses
Berkshire Healthcare NHS Foundation Trust
London House, London Road
Bracknell
RG12 2UT
Contact
Tim Shannon
Country
United Kingdom
Region code
UK - United Kingdom
Internet address(es)
Main address
https://www.berkshirehealthcare.nhs.uk/
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
Advocacy Supervision
Reference number
BHFT 0578
two.1.2) Main CPV code
- 85140000 - Miscellaneous health services
two.1.3) Type of contract
Services
two.1.4) Short description
Advocacy Supervision
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: £40,000
two.2) Description
two.2.3) Place of performance
NUTS codes
- UK - United Kingdom
two.2.4) Description of the procurement
Advocacy Supervision at Prospect Park Hospital to spend one day a week on site to seek feedback from those who have recently been subject to the use of force.
Feedback will be reported to the hospital on individual cases. In addition, an anonymised report with all responses to highlight themes/trends will be provided.
It is the intention to award a contract to an existing provider following direct award process C under the Provider Selection Regime. It is a two year contract running 01/01/2025 to 31/12/2026 with a value of £40,000.00
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
Cost criterion - Name: The existing provider is satisfying the original contract and will likely satisfy the proposed contract to a sufficient standard / Weighting: 100
two.2.11) Information about options
Options: No
two.2.13) Information about European Union Funds
The procurement is related to a project and/or programme financed by European Union funds: 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 28th November 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
BHFT 0578
Title
Advocacy Supervision
A contract/lot is awarded: Yes
five.2) Award of contract
five.2.1) Date of conclusion of the contract
18 November 2024
five.2.2) Information about tenders
Number of tenders received: 1
Number of tenders received from SMEs: 1
The contract has been awarded to a group of economic operators: No
five.2.3) Name and address of the contractor
The Advocacy People
Town Hall Queens Square
Hastings
TN34 1TL
Country
United Kingdom
NUTS code
- UK - United Kingdom
The contractor is an SME
Yes
five.2.4) Information on value of contract/lot (excluding VAT)
Total value of the contract/lot: £40,000
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 28th November 2024. This contract has not yet formally been awarded; this notice serves as an intention to award under the
PSR.
Any representations should be emailed to: tim.shannon@berkshire.nhs.uk
The award decision was made by the Director of Finance.
No conflicts of interest were identified.
An assessment of the supplier was made looking at quality and innovation; value; integration, collaboration, and service sustainability;
improving access, reducing health inequalities, and facilitating choice; social value, and basic selection criteria. It was assessed that the
supplier had been doing a satisfactory job and was expected to continue to do a satisfactory job.
six.4) Procedures for review
six.4.1) Review body
Berkshire Healthcare NHS Foundation Trust
London House, London Road
Bracknell
RG12 2UT
Country
United Kingdom