Section one: Contracting authority
one.1) Name and addresses
NHS CHESHIRE AND MERSEYSIDE INTEGRATED CARE BOARD
1 Lakeside 920, Centre Park Square
Warrington
WA1 1QY
Contact
Steve Evans
stephen.evans@cheshireandmerseyside.nhs.uk
Country
United Kingdom
Region code
UKD61 - Warrington
NHS Organisation Data Service
QYG
Internet address(es)
Main address
https://www.cheshireandmerseyside.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
Reviews of 1-1 support and Enhanced Observations in Cheshire and Merseyside
Reference number
25-26-QYG-12F-HI-11655817-CON v1
two.1.2) Main CPV code
- 85100000 - Health services
two.1.3) Type of contract
Services
two.1.4) Short description
An urgent and priority piece of work is required to support the review of packages of care in Wirral Place, in order to ensure that they do not remain in situ longer than is necessary. The reviews will also ensure that provision of enhanced observation packages is proportionate to the risk presented by the individuals in each case and is delivered in the least restrictive way.
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: £52,800
two.2) Description
two.2.2) Additional CPV code(s)
- 85100000 - Health services
two.2.3) Place of performance
NUTS codes
- UKD74 - Wirral
Main site or place of performance
Wirral place
two.2.4) Description of the procurement
NHS Cheshire and Merseyside ICB - Wirral Place have awarded a 1 year contract to identified provider on the ground of urgency to deliver reviews of 1-1 support and Enhanced Observations in Wirral Place.
This one off piece of work is considered as the only feasible option utilising a known provider, whilst undertaking the market review to establish a longer term contract/framework for various All Age Continuing Care Reviews.
The contract commenced on 19th May 2025 and will expire no later than 18th May 2026. The contract value is £52,800.
two.2.5) Award criteria
Quality criterion - Name: To address an immediate risk to safety and quality of care / 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) 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: No
Section five. Award of contract
Contract No
25-26-QYG-12F-HI-11655817-CON v1
Title
Reviews of 1-1 support and Enhanced Observations in Wirral Place
A contract/lot is awarded: Yes
five.2) Award of contract
five.2.1) Date of conclusion of the contract
18 February 2025
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
Human Interventions
54-56 Ormskirk Street
St Helens
WA10 2TF
Country
United Kingdom
NUTS code
- UKD72 - Liverpool
Companies House
11655817
Internet address
https://www.human-interventions.com/
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: £52,800
Total value of the contract/lot: £52,800
Section six. Complementary information
six.3) Additional information
This contract has been awarded under the urgent circumstances provision of the Provider Selection Regime (PSR). This contract has been awarded under 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.
On the 18th February 2025 the Procurement Decision Review Group approved this decision and no conflicts of interest were declared.
An urgent and priority piece of work is required to support the review of these packages of care, in order to ensure that they do not remain in place longer than is necessary. The reviews will also ensure that provision of enhanced observation packages is proportionate to the risk presented by the individuals in each case and is delivered in the least restrictive way. This has been highlighted as a safety and quality issue.
six.4) Procedures for review
six.4.1) Review body
NHS CHESHIRE AND MERSEYSIDE INTEGRATED CARE BOARD
1 Lakeside 920, Centre Park Square
Warrington
WA1 1QY
Country
United Kingdom