Section one: Contracting authority
one.1) Name and addresses
DERBY CITY COUNCIL
Corporation Street
Derby
DE1 2FS
Telephone
+44 1332640768
Country
United Kingdom
Region code
UKF11 - Derby
Justification for not providing organisation identifier
Not on any register
Internet address(es)
Main address
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
Provision and delivery of an Integrated Sexual Health Service
Reference number
TD2103
two.1.2) Main CPV code
- 85100000 - Health services
two.1.3) Type of contract
Services
two.1.4) Short description
Provision and delivery of the specialist consultant-led integrated sexual health service (ISHS) that local authorities are responsible for commissioning, including testing and treatment for sexually transmitted infections (STIs) including HIV, the provision of HIV PrEP and provision of the full range of contraception services tailored to meet the needs of our population at all stages across the life course. A central aim of the service will be to reduce inequalities in sexual health outcomes, achieved by delivering services to the general population with a specific focus on those groups where the burden of sexual ill health is recognised to be greater.
The service will support delivery against the five main national sexual health Public Health Outcomes Frameworks measures:
• under 18 conceptions;
• chlamydia detection rate;
• new STIs diagnosis (excluding chlamydia in the under 25s);
• prescribing of long-acting reversible contraception (LARC) excluding injections (females aged 15 to 44).
• people presenting with HIV at a late stage of infection
The service will also contribute to the ambitions of the Derby and Derbyshire Sexual Health Alliance and locally identified service outcomes
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: £15,870,000
two.2) Description
two.2.3) Place of performance
NUTS codes
- UKF11 - Derby
two.2.4) Description of the procurement
Provision and delivery of the specialist consultant-led integrated sexual health service (ISHS) that local authorities are responsible for commissioning, including testing and treatment for sexually transmitted infections (STIs) including HIV, the provision of HIV PrEP and provision of the full range of contraception services tailored to meet the needs of our population at all stages across the life course. A central aim of the service will be to reduce inequalities in sexual health outcomes, achieved by delivering services to the general population with a specific focus on those groups where the burden of sexual ill health is recognised to be greater.
The service will support delivery against the five main national sexual health Public Health Outcomes Frameworks measures:
• under 18 conceptions;
• chlamydia detection rate;
• new STIs diagnosis (excluding chlamydia in the under 25s);
• prescribing of long-acting reversible contraception (LARC) excluding injections (females aged 15 to 44).
• people presenting with HIV at a late stage of infection
The service will also contribute to the ambitions of the Derby and Derbyshire Sexual Health Alliance and locally identified service outcomes
This contract is to be awarded to the existing provider following direct award process C under Health Care Services (Provider Selection Regime) Regulations 2023.
The lifetime value of the contract is £15,870,000.00.
The contract is due to begin on 01/04/2025 and initial term will end on 31/03/2028. There will be the option to extend by annual increments to 31/03/2030.
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: n/a / Weighting: 0
two.2.11) Information about options
Options: Yes
Description of options
The contract is due to begin on 01/04/2025 and initial term will end on 31/03/2028. There will be the option to extend by annual increments to 31/03/2030
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 standstill period begins on the day after the publication of this notice. Representations by providers must be made to the relevant authority by 02/12/2024. 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: Yes
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
20 November 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
Derbyshire Community Health Services NHS Foundation Trust
Chesterfield
S42 7JE
Country
United Kingdom
NUTS code
- UKF11 - Derby
Justification for not providing organisation identifier
Not on any register
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: £15,870,000
Total value of the contract/lot: £15,870,000
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 standstill period begins on the day after the publication of this notice. Representations by providers must be made to decision makers by 02/12/2024. This contract has not yet formally been awarded; this notice serves as an intention to award under the PSR.
There were no declared conflicts of interest.
Award decision-makers:
Lisa Burn - Consultant, Public Health. Bernie Brown, Public Health Manager Harriet Connolly, Public Health Support Officer
Key Criteria used to make the decision:
QUESTION? Asked ourselves - what do we want from our service? individually, using online whiteboard noted all of the things that we wanted to see in the service and what is important to us. GROUPING OF IDEAS: through colour coding, we grouped together the sticky notes of a similar theme, using loose headings e.g. access and choice, workforce development, engagement and collaboration etc.
KEY CRITERIA: using the headings of each key criteria, we discussed where each grouping/statement fit best.
WEIGHTING: discussed which criteria was the most/least important. Increased weighting for the area we felt was the most important overall, decreased the weighting for the least. The remaining weighting was then shared equally between the other 3 areas
six.4) Procedures for review
six.4.1) Review body
Derby City Council
Derby
Country
United Kingdom