Award

Non-Custodial Services in Northamptonshire (including Liaison and Diversion Services, MHTR and Reconnect)

NHS ENGLAND

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Award

07 Feb 2025 at 13:39

Summary of the contracting process

NHS England has issued an intention to award notice under the Provider Selection Regime (PSR) for the provision of Non-Custodial Services in Northamptonshire, including Liaison and Diversion Services, Mental Health Treatment Requirements, and Reconnect. The contract, valued at approximately £1,696,409.85, will be awarded directly to the current provider, Northamptonshire NHS Foundation Trust, without prior publication of a call for competition, in accordance with the Health Care Services (Provider Selection Regime) Regulations 2023. The notice marks the beginning of the standstill period, with representations by providers required by 19 February 2025. This procurement falls under the industry category of miscellaneous health services and is set to serve regions UKF24 and UKF25.

This tender presents significant opportunities for businesses involved in the healthcare sector, particularly those specialising in non-custodial services and integrated community health support. The continuation and enhancement of these services ensure sustained collaboration and innovation while maintaining high standards of quality and value for money. Businesses capable of delivering sustainable, socially valuable healthcare solutions with an established record of improving service access and reducing health inequalities would be well-positioned to compete in subsequent competitive processes anticipated within the next six months.

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Notice Title

Non-Custodial Services in Northamptonshire (including Liaison and Diversion Services, MHTR and Reconnect)

Notice Description

Non-Custodial Services in Northamptonshire (including Liaison and Diversion Services, Mental Health Treatment Requirements and Reconnect)

Lot Information

Lot 1

The non-custodial services provide a continuous pathway of support for individuals, ensuring communication and information sharing thereby supporting a person's access to treatment and support. It is the commissioners intention to award a contract to the existing provider following a Direct Award Process C, the approximate lifetime value of the contract is PS1,696,409.85. This contract will be for a period of 1 year. It is the intention of the commissioners to run a Competitive Process following this Direct Award Process C in the next 6 months.

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 NHS England Commissioners by 19 February 2025. 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-04dcc7
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/004175-2025
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
Large

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
£1,696,409 £1M-£10M

Notice Dates

Publication Date
7 Feb 20251 years ago
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
6 Feb 20251 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 ENGLAND
Contact Name
Sarah Groves
Contact Email
sarah.groves4@nhs.net
Contact Phone
Not specified

Buyer Location

Locality
LEEDS
Postcode
LS2 7UE
Post Town
Leeds
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLE Yorkshire and The Humber
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLE4 West Yorkshire
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLE42 Leeds
Delivery Location
TLF24 West Northamptonshire, TLF25 North Northamptonshire

Local Authority
Leeds
Electoral Ward
Little London & Woodhouse
Westminster Constituency
Leeds Central and Headingley

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

NORTHAMPTONSHIRE NHS FOUNDATION TRUST

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