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Contract Title: SB9 - NHS Borders - Acute and Community Services

NORTH EAST AND NORTH CUMBRIA INTEGRATED CARE BOARD

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TenderUpdate

09 Sep 2024 at 09:58

Award

02 Aug 2024 at 14:34

Summary of the contracting process

The North East and North Cumbria Integrated Care Board is undertaking a procurement process for acute and community services under the direct award process governed by the Health Care Services (Provider Selection Regime) regulations 2023. The contract, titled "SB9 - NHS Borders - Acute and Community Services," focuses on health services, including acute, mental health, and emergency ambulance services. The procurement is in the Tender Update stage, with the contract set to commence on 1 April 2024 and conclude on 31 March 2025. Key industry category is health services, and the procurement location is the UKC region within the United Kingdom. The final contract value remains dependent on forthcoming national NHS planning guidance.

This tender presents a substantial opportunity for businesses specializing in health services, particularly those with a focus on acute, mental health, and emergency ambulance care. As the procurement process follows a limited procedure, it favours entities like NHS Foundation Trusts with a proven track record in delivering complex health services. Business growth can be achieved by securing a consistent revenue stream through this substantial contract, valued at £2,200,000, providing stability and industry prestige over the contract period. The tender is specifically suited for large-scale providers who can meet the national guidelines and standards required by the NHS.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

Contract Title: SB9 - NHS Borders - Acute and Community Services

Notice Description

NHS Foundation Trust Acute, Ambulance and Mental Health Services

Lot Information

Lot 1

The relevant authority intends to award this contract under the Direct Award Process A 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. The services are Acute, Mental Health and Emergency Ambulance Services provided by NHS Foundation Trusts for a period of 3 years commencing on 1st April 2024 with an optional 2 year extension period. The lifetime value of the contract is detailed above (Value II. 1.7) and payments will be made to providers in-line with national guidance as detailed in the Revenue Finance and Contracting Guidance for 2024/25. Contract Start Date: 01 April 2024 Contract End Date: 31 March 2029 ( including 2 year option to extend) This is an existing service. This is an existing provider 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.

Options: Lifetime of the entire contract is for a period of 3 years commencing on 1st April 2024 with an optional 2 year extension period only. The lifetime value of the contract is detailed above (Value II. 1.7) and payments will be made to providers in-line with national guidance as detailed in the Revenue Finance and Contracting Guidance for 2024/25

Procurement Information

The relevant authority intends to award this contract under the Direct Award Process A 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.

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-048748
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/028738-2024
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
Large

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

85 - Health and social work services


CPV Codes

85100000 - Health services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
Not specified
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
£2,200,000 £1M-£10M

Notice Dates

Publication Date
9 Sep 20241 years ago
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
24 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

Buyer & Supplier

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
SUNDERLAND
Postcode
SR5 3XB
Post Town
Sunderland
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLC North East (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLC4 Northumberland, Durham and Tyne & Wear
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLC44 Sunderland
Delivery Location
TLC North East (England)

Local Authority
Sunderland
Electoral Ward
Castle
Westminster Constituency
Washington and Gateshead South

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

NHS BORDERS

Further Information

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