Award

NHSE644 Sexual Assault Referral Centre (SARC) North East

NORTH OF ENGLAND COMMISSIONING SUPPORT

This public procurement record has 2 releases in its history.

Award

28 Sep 2021 at 14:08

Award Notice
Tender

18 May 2021 at 16:13

Tender Notice
Summary of the contracting process

The North of England Commissioning Support (NECS) is seeking to procure Sexual Assault Referral Centre (SARC) services under the title "NHSE644 Sexual Assault Referral Centre (SARC) North East." This procurement targets the Cleveland, Durham, and Northumbria police force areas and follows an open procedure method, part of the Light-Touch Rules Regime. The procurement stage is currently at the award phase, with the contract period spanning from 1st April 2022 to 31st March 2026. The total estimated value of the contract is approximately £1,304,800, and the closing date for tenders was at noon on 16th July 2021.

This tender presents significant opportunities for businesses in the health and social work services sector, particularly those offering experience and expertise in providing sensitive support services in a police or community-focused environment. Small and Medium Enterprises (SMEs) and voluntary, community, and social enterprises (VCSEs) are encouraged to compete, as the procurement will consider how the proposed services may enhance the social and economic well-being of the areas served. This opportunity allows businesses to not only secure funding but also contribute positively to local communities in the North East.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

NHSE644 Sexual Assault Referral Centre (SARC) North East

Notice Description

North of England Commissioning Support (NECS) are working for and on behalf of NHS England and NHS Improvement North East and Yorkshire - Health and Justice; the Office of the Police and Crime Commissioner for Northumbria; the Office of the Police and Crime Commissioner for Cleveland and the Durham Office of Police, Crime and Victims Commissioner who wish to commission a contract for Sexual Assault Referral Centre (SARC) Services. The procurement for the above mentioned service will look to cover the following police force areas: Cleveland - Ages 16+ Durham - Ages 16+ Northumbria - Ages 16+ This procurement will be conducted via the NECS e-tendering portal (In-Tend) as such there will be no hard copy documents issued to bidders and all communications between bidders and NECS, including tender submissions, will be conducted via the In-Tend portal. To express an interest in tendering for this procurement please register on In-Tend portal, which can be found at: https://in-tendhost.co.uk/nhsnecsu/aspx/Home . Please note that it is free to register on In-Tend which can be accessed at any time of day. Should you have any queries, or are having problems registering on the portal you should contact the In-Tend helpdesk via: support@in-tend.com or call us on 0845 557 8079 / +44 (0) 114 407 0065. The helpdesk is open Monday - Friday between 9am - 5.30pm. The "Transfer of Undertakings (Protection of Employment) Regulations 2006" as amended by the "Collective Redundancies and Transfer of Undertaking (Protection of Employment) (Amendment) Regulation 2014" (TUPE) may apply to this contract as this is an existing service provision. Objectives rules and criteria for participation Under the Public Services (Social Value) Act 2012 Contracting Authorities must consider: a) How what is proposed to be procured might improve the economic, social and environmental well-being of the area where they exercise their functions; and b) How, in conducting the process of procurement they might act with a view to securing that improvement. Accordingly, the subject matter of the contract has been scoped to take into account the priorities of the Contracting Authority relating to "economic, social, and environmental well-being". The basic principles of the Open Procedure will be followed for this procurement to test the capacity, capability, and technical competence of bidders in accordance with The Light-Touch Rules Regime, Regulations 74 to 77 of The Public Contracts Regulations 2015 as amended (SI 2015 No102) (for Health, Social, Education, and certain other Service Contracts). PLEASE NOTE: Tender documentation will be available via InTend from 18th May 2021 up until the closing date for receipt of tenders which is 12 noon on 16th July 2021.

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-a4fb870c-aa0a-4b0e-afe0-d22e626e5c60
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/799da1ae-6371-4812-bb12-930fd6d63808
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Tender, Award

Procurement Classification

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

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

85 - Health and social work services

CPV Codes

85000000 - Health and social work services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£1,304,800 £1M-£10M
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£5,219,160 £1M-£10M
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
28 Sep 20214 years ago
Submission Deadline
16 Jul 2021Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
20 Sep 20214 years ago
Contract Period
31 Mar 2022 - 31 Mar 2026 4-5 years
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

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

Buyer & Supplier

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
NORTH OF ENGLAND COMMISSIONING SUPPORT
Contact Name
Not specified
Contact Email
necsu.neprocurement@nhs.net
Contact Phone
Not specified

Buyer Location

Locality
DURHAM
Postcode
DH1 3YG
Post Town
Durham
Country
England
Major Region (ITL 1)
TLC North East (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLC4 Northumberland, Durham and Tyne & Wear
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLC41 Durham
Delivery Location
TLC North East (England)
Local Authority
County Durham
Electoral Ward
Durham South
Westminster Constituency
City of Durham

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

MOUNTAIN HEALTHCARE

Further Information

Notice Documents

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