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0-19 Healthy Child Programme Services - Interim provision

LONDON BOROUGH OF MERTON

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08 Apr 2025 at 15:42

Summary of the contracting process

The London Borough of Merton has concluded its procurement process to provide 0-19 Healthy Child Programme Services, which mainly include Health Visiting and School Nursing services. This procurement falls under the health and social work services category and is located in Morden, UK. The interim contract, valued at £1,090,588, was awarded through a limited procurement method using Regulation 14 of the Provider Selection Regime, which allows direct awards in urgent situations. The interim service commenced on 1st April 2025 and will continue until 30th June 2025 to ensure service continuity due to delays in the initial procurement conclusion.

This tender represents a substantial opportunity for businesses specialising in health and social services, particularly those with experience in child healthcare programmes. The contract is suited for larger organisations capable of managing urgent health service delivery and maintaining consistent service quality. Businesses similar to the awarded supplier, Central London Community Healthcare, might find this tender particularly relevant for expanding their service offerings and achieving long-term growth in the public sector healthcare market.

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Notice Title

0-19 Healthy Child Programme Services - Interim provision

Notice Description

The London Borough of Merton ("the Council") has awarded a contract under Regulation 14 of the Provider Selection Regime, to provide 0-19 Healthy Child Programme Services (mainly Health Visiting and School Nursing services). A full procurement has been undertaken using Direct Award Process C of the Provider Selection Regime, as per notice reference 2025/S 000-013313. Due to unforeseen reasons which were not attributable to the Authority, a delay occurred in concluding the procurement under Direct Award Process C. To ensure the prevention of any risk to patients/residents currently in receipt of services, an urgent award has been made to the incumbent to cover the interim period between procurement conclusion and commencement of the new service.

Lot Information

Lot 1

The London Borough of Merton ("the Council") has awarded a contract under Regulation 14 of the Provider Selection Regime, to provide 0-19 Healthy Child Programme Services (mainly Health Visiting and School Nursing services). A full procurement has been undertaken using Direct Award Process C of the Provider Selection Regime, as per notice reference 2025/S 000-013313. Due to unforeseen reasons which were not attributable to the Authority, a delay occurred in concluding the procurement under Direct Award Process C. To ensure the prevention of any risk to patients/residents currently in receipt of services, an urgent award has been made to the incumbent to cover the interim period between procurement conclusion and commencement of the new service.

Procurement Information

The scope of these services falls within The Heath Care Services (Provider Selection Regime) Regulations 2023. The Provider Selection Regime allows for Direct Awards in instances of urgency. The Authority has treated the requirement as urgent to prevent any risk to patients/residents by ensuring service continuity, whilst the re-procurement of these services were concluded. The interim service will commence on 1st April 2025, until 30th June 2025. No conflicts of interest were identified.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-04ff20
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/013776-2025
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
£1,090,588 £1M-£10M

Notice Dates

Publication Date
8 Apr 202510 months ago
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
30 Mar 202510 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
LONDON BOROUGH OF MERTON
Contact Name
Not specified
Contact Email
commercial.services@merton.gov.uk
Contact Phone
Not specified

Buyer Location

Locality
MORDEN
Postcode
SM4 5DX
Post Town
Sutton
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLI London
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLI6 Outer London - South
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLI63 Merton, Kingston upon Thames and Sutton
Delivery Location
TLI63 Merton, Kingston upon Thames and Sutton

Local Authority
Merton
Electoral Ward
Merton Park
Westminster Constituency
Wimbledon

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

CENTRAL LONDON COMMUNITY HEALTHCARE

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