Section one: Contracting authority
one.1) Name and addresses
NHS England North East and Yorkshire
Leeds
Country
United Kingdom
Region code
UKE - Yorkshire and the Humber
NHS Organisation Data Service
X2407
Internet address(es)
Main address
https://www.england.nhs.uk/north-east-yorkshire/
Buyer's address
https://health-family.force.com/s/Welcome
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
NHSE448 Primary Care Services (Medical and Nursing) including Clinical Substance Misuse for HMP New Hall and HMP Askham Grange and Integrated Mental Health Services including Neurodiveristy and Psychosocial Substance Misuse Services for HMP New Hall and HMP Askham Grange
Reference number
NHSE448
two.1.2) Main CPV code
- 85100000 - Health services
two.1.3) Type of contract
Services
two.1.4) Short description
North of England Commissioning Support (NECS) is a commissioning support service working for and on behalf of NHS England North East and Yorkshire (the Relevant Authority) Health and Justice Team, who undertook a competition to provide Primary Care Services (Medical and Nursing) including Clinical Substance Misuse for HMP New Hall and HMP Askham Grange and Integrated Mental Health Services including Neurodiversity and Psychosocial Substance Misuse Services for HMP New Hall and HMP Askham Grange under the NHS Standard Contract.
two.1.6) Information about lots
This contract is divided into lots: Yes
two.2) Description
two.2.1) Title
Primary Care Services (Medical and Nursing) including Clinical Substance Misuse for HMP New Hall and HMP Askham Grange
Lot No
1
two.2.2) Additional CPV code(s)
- 85120000 - Medical practice and related services
two.2.3) Place of performance
NUTS codes
- UKE - Yorkshire and the Humber
Main site or place of performance
HMP New Hall and HMP Askham Grange
two.2.4) Description of the procurement
North of England Commissioning Support (NECS) is a commissioning support service working for and on behalf of NHS England North East and Yorkshire (the Relevant Authority) Health and Justice Team, who undertook a competition to provide Primary Care Services (Medical and Nursing) including Clinical Substance Misuse for HMP New Hall and HMP Askham Grange under the NHS Standard Contract. (Ref NHSE448)
Services were to be delivered in Lots:
Lot 1 Primary Care Services (Medical and Nursing) including Clinical Substance Misuse for HMP New Hall and HMP Askham Grange;
The maximum annual contract value was:
Lot 1 £3,110,093
This was a Provider Selection Regime (PSR) Contract Notice. The awarding of this contract was subject to the Healthcare Services (Provider Selection Regime) Regulations 2023. For the avoidance of doubt, the provisions of the Procurement Regulations 2024 (Procurement Act 2023) did not apply to this award.
The contract term was for an initial period of 5 years commencing on 01 April 2026, with an option to extend for a further 3 years at the discretion of the Relevant Authority and subject to satisfactory contractual and financial performance.
The closing date for submission of competition response was by 12 noon, 11 August 2025.
two.2.5) Award criteria
Quality criterion - Name: Quality / Weighting: 90
Cost criterion - Name: Cash Flow Risk / Weighting: 10
two.2.11) Information about options
Options: Yes
Description of options
The contract term was for an initial period of 5 years commencing on 01 April 2026, with an option to extend for a further 3 years at the discretion of the Relevant Authority and subject to satisfactory contractual and financial performance.
two.2.14) Additional information
The Provider Response Document included the contract award criteria, including the agreed relative importance of key criteria (for example weightings apportioned to questions within the key criteria) against which responses would have been evaluated. The providers would have been assessed against the relevant 5 key criteria and mandatory requirements.
two.2) Description
two.2.1) Title
Integrated Mental Health Services including Neurodiversity and Psychosocial Substance Misuse Services for HMP New Hall and HMP Askham Grange
Lot No
2
two.2.2) Additional CPV code(s)
- 85140000 - Miscellaneous health services
two.2.3) Place of performance
NUTS codes
- UKE - Yorkshire and the Humber
Main site or place of performance
HMP New Hall and HMP Askham Grange
two.2.4) Description of the procurement
North of England Commissioning Support (NECS) is a commissioning support service working for and on behalf of NHS England North East and Yorkshire (the Relevant Authority) Health and Justice Team, who undertook a competition to provide Integrated Mental Health Services including Neurodiversity and Psychosocial Substance Misuse Services for HMP New Hall and HMP Askham Grange under the NHS Standard Contract. (Ref NHSE448)
Services would have been delivered in Lots:
Lot 2 Integrated Mental Health Services including Neurodiversity Services for HMP New Hall and HMP Askham Grange
The maximum annual contract value was:
Lot 2 £2,943,649
This is a Provider Selection Regime (PSR) Contract Notice. The awarding of this contract was subject to the Healthcare Services (Provider Selection Regime) Regulations 2023. For the avoidance of doubt, the provisions of the Procurement Regulations 2024 (Procurement Act 2023) did not apply to this award.
The contract term was for an initial period of 5 years commencing on 01 April 2026, with an option to extend for a further 3 years at the discretion of the Relevant Authority and subject to satisfactory contractual and financial performance.
The closing date for submission of competition response was by 12 noon, 11 August 2025.
two.2.5) Award criteria
Quality criterion - Name: Quality / Weighting: 90
Cost criterion - Name: Cash Flow Risk / Weighting: 10
two.2.11) Information about options
Options: Yes
Description of options
The contract term was for an initial period of 5 years commencing on 01 April 2026, with an option to extend for a further 3 years at the discretion of the Relevant Authority and subject to satisfactory contractual and financial performance.
two.2.14) Additional information
The Provider Response Document included the contract award criteria, including the agreed relative importance of key criteria (for example weightings apportioned to questions within the key criteria) against which responses would have been evaluated. The providers would have been assessed against the relevant 5 key criteria and mandatory requirements.
Section four. Procedure
four.1) Description
four.1.1) Type of procedure
Open procedure
four.1.8) Information about the Government Procurement Agreement (GPA)
The procurement is covered by the Government Procurement Agreement: Yes
four.2) Administrative information
four.2.1) Previous publication concerning this procedure
Notice number: 2025/S 000-035584
Section five. Award of contract
Lot No
1
Title
Primary Care Services (Medical and Nursing) including Clinical Substance Misuse for HMP New Hall and HMP Askham Grange
A contract/lot is awarded: No
five.1) Information on non-award
The contract/lot is not awarded
Other reasons (discontinuation of procedure)
Section five. Award of contract
Lot No
2
Title
Integrated Mental Health Services including Neurodiversity and Psychosocial Substance Misuse Services for HMP New Hall and HMP Askham Grange
A contract/lot is awarded: No
five.1) Information on non-award
The contract/lot is not awarded
Other reasons (discontinuation of procedure)
Section six. Complementary information
six.3) Additional information
The procurement process for NHSE448 Primary Care Services (Medical and Nursing) including Clinical Substance Misuse for HMP New Hall and HMP Askham Grange and Integrated Mental Health Services including Neurodiveristy and Psychosocial Substance Misuse Services for HMP New Hall and HMP Askham Grange is being formally withdrawn.
The rationale for this decision is the need to undertake a comprehensive financial review to ensure that the published financial envelopes are both realistic and achievable.
NHS England North East and Yorkshire (the Relevant Authority) remains committed to commissioning high-quality, sustainable services and will provide further updates in due course.
The Relevant Authority would like to thank you for your time, interest, and the work undertaken in relation to this procurement to date. We hope that this withdrawal will not deter you from participating in any future procurement exercises for these or similar services.
six.4) Procedures for review
six.4.1) Review body
NHS England North East and Yorkshire
Leeds
Country
United Kingdom