Award

Safe Haven Plus - employment, training and education support services

OXFORD HEALTH NHS FOUNDATION TRUST

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Award

21 Mar 2025 at 13:18

Summary of the contracting process

Oxford Health NHS Foundation Trust has initiated a procurement process titled "Safe Haven Plus - employment, training and education support services" under the Health and social work services category (CPV code 85000000). This procurement, classified as a services contract, is mainly aimed at providing support services to Safe Haven users in Buckinghamshire, within the UKJ region. The process is at the 'Award' stage, with a contract value of GBP 41,328 and was signed on 19th March 2025. The procurement method used is limited, specifically an award procedure without a prior call for competition, following the Health Care Services (Provider Selection Regime) Regulations 2023. The standstill period has commenced, during which formal representations should be submitted within 8 working days.»

This tender provides an opportunity for businesses that specialise in employment, training, and educational support services within the health and social work sector. Particularly, organisations that have experience in providing consistent and quality service, as demonstrated by the existing provider, Oasis Partnership, would find this tender beneficial for business growth. The contract allows for further extensions up to 31st March 2028, offering long-term engagement. Large organisations capable of meeting strict quality standards and with a proven track record in the domain are well-suited to compete in such procurement processes, which offer stability and potential for future extensions.

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Notice Title

Safe Haven Plus - employment, training and education support services

Notice Description

Project worker to offer employment, training and education support services to Safe Haven users

Lot Information

Lot 1

Intending to award a contract to an existing provider following Direct Award Process C. Oxford Health considers that the existing provider is satisfying the existing contract and will likely satisfy the proposed new contract. Oxford Health assessed the provider's service provision with respect to the key decision making criteria as outlined in the PSR. Each of these criteria were assessed on a pass/fail basis by the award decision makers, and the existing provider passed each of the criteria.

Options: Contract extension allowed (twice up to two years in aggregate until 31/03/2028)

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 Procurement Act 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 the relevant authority within 8 working days. This contract has not yet formally been awarded; this notice serves as an intention to award under the PSR. Financial values are approximate and may be subject to non-material financial change. Written representations should be sent to BusinessServices@oxfordhealth.nhs.uk and addressed to Head of Business Services. Conflict of interest declaration procedures followed, any decision makers who declared an interest were excluded (no interests declared in this instance)

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-04f75f
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/010681-2025
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

85000000 - Health and social work services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
Not specified
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
£41,328 Under £100K

Notice Dates

Publication Date
21 Mar 202511 months ago
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
19 Mar 202511 months 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
OXFORD HEALTH NHS FOUNDATION TRUST
Contact Name
Not specified
Contact Email
businessservices@oxfordhealth.nhs.uk
Contact Phone
Not specified

Buyer Location

Locality
OXFORD
Postcode
OX4 4XN
Post Town
Oxford
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLJ South East (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLJ1 Berkshire, Buckinghamshire and Oxfordshire
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLJ14 Oxfordshire CC
Delivery Location
TLJ South East (England)

Local Authority
Oxford
Electoral Ward
Littlemore
Westminster Constituency
Oxford East

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

OASIS PARTNERSHIP

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