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Children and Young People (11-17) Specialist Autism Assessment and Diagnosis Service, and Neurodevelopment Disorder Referral Backlog Screening in Suffolk (excluding Waveney)

NORFOLK AND SUFFOLK NHS FOUNDATION TRUST

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05 Dec 2024 at 14:50

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02 Oct 2024 at 20:50

Summary of the contracting process

The Norfolk and Suffolk NHS Foundation Trust has announced the award of a contract titled "Children and Young People (11-17) Specialist Autism Assessment and Diagnosis Service, and Neurodevelopment Disorder Referral Backlog Screening in Suffolk (excluding Waveney)" under the Health Care Services Provider Selection Regime (PSR). This procurement process, which was conducted through an open procedure, saw the award being formally granted on the 30th of September 2024, with the contract period commencing on the 14th of October 2024 and concluding on the 1st of January 2025. The contract is valued at £230,048 and is classified under the health services category. Decision-makers included Steven Worley (Head of Procurement), Jo Zenzer (Contract Manager), and Fiona Whitfield (Deputy Service Director - Suffolk Children, Families and Young Persons Services). The services will be delivered in the East of England, specifically in Suffolk excluding Waveney.

This tender represents a significant opportunity for businesses specialising in health services, particularly those experienced in autism assessments and neurodevelopment disorder evaluations for children and young people. SMEs and voluntary, community, and social enterprises (VCSEs) are particularly encouraged to engage given the suitability criteria outlined. With the East of England region as the focal area, this contract could stimulate business growth by providing a stable, high-value project requiring specialised skills. Companies adept in creating and deploying health services will find this tender aligns well with their capabilities, promising to enhance their portfolio and establish a reputation within the public health sector.

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Notice Title

Children and Young People (11-17) Specialist Autism Assessment and Diagnosis Service, and Neurodevelopment Disorder Referral Backlog Screening in Suffolk (excluding Waveney)

Notice Description

Text to be corrected in the original notice: Place of text to be modified: VI.3) Additional information Instead of: 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 Monday 14th October . This contract has not yet formally been awarded; this notice serves as an intention to award a contract under the competitive process of the PSR. No conflicts of interest were identified as part of this procurement process Read: This is a Provider Selection Regime (PSR) confirmation of contract award notice. 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. This contract has now been formally awarded using the competitive process. No representations were made during the standstill period, and no conflicts of interest were identified or reported. Other additional information: This is a Provider Selection Regime (PSR) confirmation of contract award notice. 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. This contract has now been formally awarded using the competitive process. No representations were made during the standstill period, and no conflicts of interest were identified or reported. Norfolk Community Health and Care NHS Trust, on behalf of the Norfolk and Suffolk NHS Foundation Trust (NSFT) is seeking a qualified and capable service partner to provide specialist Children and Young People (11-17) Autism Assessments and Diagnosis Services, and Children and Young People (11-17) Neurodevelopment Disorder (NDD) assessments in Suffolk (excluding Waveney). Full details of the tender opportunity can be located via the original F02 Contract Notice (FTS Notice reference: 2024/S 000-020859). Tenders were awarded against the five key criteria outlined in the PSR Guidance. Decision makers for this procurement were: Steven Worley - Head of Procurement Jo Zenzer - Contract Manager Fiona Whitfield - Deputy Service Director - Suffolk Children, Families and Young Persons Services

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-5e026c95-7993-4be3-b2e1-422c7b0bb8d1
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/4fcc5bde-7f8c-48f5-9d22-559d3773a70b
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Award Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Open
Procurement Method Details
Open procedure
Tender Suitability
SME, VCSE
Awardee Scale
Large

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

85 - Health and social work services


CPV Codes

85100000 - Health services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£230,048 £100K-£500K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£230,048 £100K-£500K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
5 Dec 20241 years ago
Submission Deadline
29 Sep 2024Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
29 Sep 20241 years ago
Contract Period
13 Oct 2024 - 1 Jan 2025 1-6 months
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

Tender Status
Complete
Lots Status
Not Specified
Awards Status
Active
Contracts Status
Not Specified

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
NORFOLK AND SUFFOLK NHS FOUNDATION TRUST
Contact Name
Steve Worley
Contact Email
steven.worley@nchc.nhs.uk
Contact Phone
+441603785866

Buyer Location

Locality
NORWICH
Postcode
NR6 5BE
Post Town
Norwich
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLH East (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLH5 Norfolk
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLH51 Norwich and East Norfolk
Delivery Location
Not specified

Local Authority
Broadland
Electoral Ward
Hellesdon North West
Westminster Constituency
Norwich North

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

ICS OPERATIONS

Further Information

Notice Documents

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