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All age ASD Assessment RTC

NHS DEVON INTEGRATED CARE BOARD

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11 Jun 2025 at 09:31

Summary of the contracting process

The contract titled "All age ASD Assessment RTC" focuses on providing autism assessment services for patients of all ages in Devon. The contracting authority is the NHS Devon Integrated Care Board, based in Exeter, United Kingdom. The procurement falls under the services category, specifically with psychiatrist or psychologist services, and is governed by the Provider Selection Regime Regulations, exempt from Public Contracts Regulations 2015. The award was made through a limited procedure without prior publication of a competition call, and a direct contract was signed on 23 May 2025. The contract is set to be active from 1 April 2025 to 31 March 2026, including an optional 12-month extension. This procurement is now at the award stage, with Healios Limited as the supplier.

This tender provides strategic opportunities for businesses experienced in healthcare and psychological assessment services. Specifically, those specialising in autism spectrum disorder assessments could benefit significantly from this contract, leveraging their expertise to expand service delivery within the UK health sector. Large-scale enterprises capable of handling substantial patient volumes while ensuring compliance with regulations like Right To Choose would be well-positioned to compete. Additionally, organisations with the flexibility to adapt to health care service provider selection regimes can find potential growth opportunities through participating in similar unpublicised awards governed by specific healthcare regulations.

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Notice Title

All age ASD Assessment RTC

Notice Description

All age autism assessments for Devon patients

Lot Information

Lot 1

A Contract is awarded to deliver Autism assessment to adults and CYP from Devon in line with Right To Choose regulations. The award has been made following direct award process B. The contract is activity based with no minimum value. ASD Assessments, including and all associated follow-up activity, paid at PS1780. The contract is from 01/04/2025 to 31/03/2026 with a 12 month extension option. These are existing services delivered under Right to Choose arrangements but a new provider contracting directly with NHS Devon.

Options: 12 month extension option included in contract.

Procurement Information

This is a Provider Selection Regime (PSR) 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.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-05467a
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/031440-2025
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

85121270 - Psychiatrist or psychologist services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
Not specified
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
11 Jun 20258 months ago
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
22 May 20259 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
NHS DEVON INTEGRATED CARE BOARD
Contact Name
Not specified
Contact Email
d-icb.contracting@nhs.net
Contact Phone
Not specified

Buyer Location

Locality
EXETER
Postcode
EX2 5AZ
Post Town
Exeter
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLK South West (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLK4 Devon
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLK43 Devon CC
Delivery Location
TLK4 Devon

Local Authority
Exeter
Electoral Ward
Priory
Westminster Constituency
Exeter

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

HEALIOS

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