Award

Brighton & Hove Memory Assessment Service

NHS SOUTH, CENTRAL AND WEST COMMISSIONING SUPPORT UNIT

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Award

17 Sep 2024 at 14:57

Summary of the contracting process

The NHS Sussex Integrated Care Board has issued an intention to award notice under the Provider Selection Regime (PSR) for the Brighton & Hove Memory Assessment Service. This procurement process falls under the Health Care Services (Provider Selection Regime) Regulations 2023, specifically Direct Award C, and is not governed by the Public Contracts Regulations 2015. The services, classified under "Miscellaneous health services" (CPV 85140000), involve clinical diagnostic and post-diagnostic support services for dementia. The contract, valued at £585,350 per annum, is set for an initial term from 1st April 2025 to 31st March 2026, with a potential six-month extension, and involves service delivery in Brighton and Hove (UKJ region). The procurement stage is at the award notice phase, with the notice marking the start of a standstill period allowing representations until midnight on 1st October 2024.

This tender offers significant opportunities for businesses specialising in healthcare services, particularly those with experience in dementia care. Businesses with a strong focus on service quality, innovation, value for money, and social value will find this tender particularly suitable. The existing provider, Care Unbound Limited (trading as Here), has been assessed to meet the high standards expected for this contract. Companies that can provide integrated, collaborative, and sustainable service solutions while addressing health inequalities and enhancing patient choice are well-placed to compete effectively in this tender. The direct award nature of this procurement presents an opportunity for businesses already operating within the framework of the PSR to secure a significant contract with clear emphasis on maintaining high service standards and social value.

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Notice Title

Brighton & Hove Memory Assessment Service

Notice Description

The services provided are clinical diagnostic and associated post diagnostic support services for dementia. The services work together to provide diagnosis and post diagnostic support as part of an initial pathway into dementia services. 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 - Direct Award C) 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 submitted to the relevant authority via email to robert.kitt1@nhs.net

Lot Information

Lot 1

The services provided are clinical diagnostic and associated post diagnostic support services for dementia. The services work together to provide diagnosis and post diagnostic support as part of an initial pathway into dementia services. This is a Provider Selection Regime (PSR) intention to award notice (Direct Award C). 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 submitted to the relevant authority via email to robert.kitt1@nhs.net (Ref: C231756) by midnight (23:59 hrs) on 01/10/24. This contract has not yet formally been awarded; this notice serves as an intention to award under the PSR. This direct award is for a initial term of 12 months, from 1/4/25 to 31/3/26 with the option to extend for an additional period of 6 months to 30/09/26. The service value is PS585,350 per annum.

Options: In accordance with the Health Care Services (Provider Selection Regime) Regulations 2023 - Direct Award C.

Procurement Information

This is a Provider Selection Regime (PSR) intention to award notice Direct Award C. 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.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-049ba1
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/029741-2024
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Award 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

85140000 - Miscellaneous health services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
Not specified
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
£878,025 £500K-£1M

Notice Dates

Publication Date
17 Sep 20241 years ago
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
31 Mar 20232 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
NHS SOUTH, CENTRAL AND WEST COMMISSIONING SUPPORT UNIT
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
LEWES
Postcode
BN7 2FZ
Post Town
Brighton
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLJ South East (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLJ2 Surrey, East and West Sussex
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLJ22 East Sussex CC
Delivery Location
TLJ South East (England)

Local Authority
Lewes
Electoral Ward
Lewes Bridge
Westminster Constituency
Lewes

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

CARE UNBOUND LIMITED (TRADING AS HERE

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