Award

WaystoWellness.2324.01

NORTH EAST AND NORTH CUMBRIA INTEGRATED CARE BOARD

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TenderUpdate

11 Jul 2024 at 09:27

Award

22 May 2024 at 13:10

Summary of the contracting process

The North East and North Cumbria Integrated Care Board has awarded a contract for the social prescribing service "Ways to Wellness" in Newcastle. The contract has a value of £1,207,200 and will run from April 1, 2024, to March 31, 2025. The procurement process was conducted under a Provider Selection Regime, with key decision-makers including the Executive Area Director and Director of Finance. The buyer's address is Stella House, Goldcrest Way, Newcastle Upon Tyne, UKC.

This contract presents an opportunity for businesses in the community health services sector to engage in providing services related to social prescribing. Companies with expertise in managing long-term conditions (LTCs) and improving quality of life for patients may find this tender particularly suited to their capabilities. The contract was awarded using a limited procurement method without prior competition, aimed at maintaining continuity in service provision and ensuring quality and cost-effectiveness in healthcare delivery.

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Notice Title

WaystoWellness.2324.01

Notice Description

Ways to Wellness is a Social Prescribing service in the West of Newcastle and a recent inclusion of limited number of practices in the East aimed at people with specific long-term conditions (LTCs). The scheme has two goals: firstly to improve the quality of life for people with LTCs by increasing their confidence and ability to manage their illness, and secondly to reduce costs and or improve value for the NHS in treating them.

Lot Information

Lot 1

The relevant authority intends to award a contract to an existing provider under Direct Award C under the Health Care Services (Provider Selection Regime) regulations 2023. The final contract value is still to be finalised as it is dependent on the national NHS planning guidance which is still to be released. As an indication the 2023/24 contract value is PS1,207,200. Contract Start Date: 01 April 2024 Contract End Date: 31 March 2025

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 midnight on 01/06/2024. This contract has not yet formally been awarded; this notice serves as an intention to award under the PSR. A contract will not be awarded until after the 9th working day following standstill.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-0469af
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/021204-2024
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

85323000 - Community health services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
Not specified
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
£1,207,200 £1M-£10M

Notice Dates

Publication Date
11 Jul 20241 years ago
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
8 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
NORTH EAST AND NORTH CUMBRIA INTEGRATED CARE BOARD
Contact Name
Not specified
Contact Email
necsu.psrprocurement@nhs.net
Contact Phone
Not specified

Buyer Location

Locality
NEWCASTLE UPON TYNE
Postcode
NE15 8NY
Post Town
Newcastle upon Tyne
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLC North East (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLC4 Northumberland, Durham and Tyne & Wear
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLC43 Tyneside
Delivery Location
TLC North East (England)

Local Authority
Newcastle upon Tyne
Electoral Ward
Lemington
Westminster Constituency
Newcastle upon Tyne Central and West

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

WAYS TO WELLNESS

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