Award

Call handling function for Mersey Care's community nursing

MERSEY CARE NHS FOUNDATION TRUST

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TenderUpdate

08 May 2024 at 12:44

Award

12 Mar 2024 at 13:46

Summary of the contracting process

The Mersey Care NHS Foundation Trust has awarded a contract for a call handling function for its community nursing services in Knowsley. The contract, valued at £10,080, was awarded to St Helens ROTA Ltd, with a start date of 1st April 2024 and an end date of 31st March 2025. The procurement process was conducted through a direct award process C under the Provider Selection Regime Regulations. The Trust is continuing its partnership with St Helens ROTA for community nursing services.

This contract award presents an opportunity for suppliers, especially small and medium enterprises, to engage in the healthcare service sector. Businesses offering call handling services tailored for community nursing may find this tender particularly suited to their expertise. The contracting process emphasises the importance of established provider relationships and quality service delivery, making it crucial for interested parties to demonstrate their ability to meet these requirements.

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Notice Title

Call handling function for Mersey Care's community nursing

Notice Description

To provide a call handling function for Mersey Care's community nursing in Knowsley

Lot Information

Lot 1

MCFT intends to contract with St Helens ROTA Ltd, 9 Appold Street, Liverpool Street, EC2A 2AP to provide a call handling function for Mersey Care's community nursing in Knowsley. The contract value is approximately PS10,080. MCFT is currently in contract with St Helens ROTA and has been for a number of years. For the new contract MCFT intends to contract for the service for a period of a further 12 months on a rolling three month basis from 01 April 2024.. It is intended to award the contract in accordance with the Provider Selection Regime Regulations under Direct Award Process C where there is an existing provider for the services and that existing provider is satisfying the original contract and will likely satisfy the proposed new contract, and where additionally the services are not changing considerably.

Procurement 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 publication of this notice marks the start of the standstill period. Representations by providers must be made to decision makers by [Add date]. This contract has not yet formally been awarded; this notice serves as an intention to award under the PSR.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-0447c0
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/014677-2024
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Tender, Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Tender Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Limited
Procurement Method Details
Award procedure without prior publication of a call for competition
Tender Suitability
Not specified
Awardee Scale
SME

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
Not specified
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
£10,080 Under £100K

Notice Dates

Publication Date
8 May 20241 years ago
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
11 Mar 20241 years ago
Contract Period
Not specified - Not specified
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

Tender Status
Complete
Lots Status
Cancelled
Awards Status
Active
Contracts Status
Active

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
MERSEY CARE NHS FOUNDATION TRUST
Contact Name
Colin Todd
Contact Email
colin.todd@merseycare.nhs.uk
Contact Phone
+44 1514712480

Buyer Location

Locality
PRESCOT
Postcode
L34 1PJ
Post Town
Liverpool
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLD North West (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLD7 Merseyside
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLD71 East Merseyside
Delivery Location
TLD7 Merseyside

Local Authority
Knowsley
Electoral Ward
St Michaels
Westminster Constituency
Knowsley

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

ST HELENS ROTA

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