{ "tag": [ "compiled" ], "id": "ocds-h6vhtk-040be7-2023-10-13T13:53:13+01:00", "date": "2023-10-13T13:53:13+01:00", "ocid": "ocds-h6vhtk-040be7", "initiationType": "tender", "tender": { "id": "ocds-h6vhtk-040be7", "legalBasis": { "id": "32014L0024", "scheme": "CELEX" }, "title": "Autism Assessment Service for Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD) and pathway coordination for Children & Young People", "status": "complete", "classification": { "scheme": "CPV", "id": "85100000", "description": "Health services" }, "mainProcurementCategory": "services", "description": "Autism Assessment Service for Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD) and pathway coordination for Children and Young People. This is a Voluntary Ex Ante Transparency (VEAT) notice to inform the market that NHS Cheshire and Merseyside ICB is directly awarding a 12 month contract, with the incumbent provider, Clinical Partners Ltd. The contract award will start 1st April 2023 and expire 31st March 2024. The Provider has had a small historic contract with Knowsley place to manage a small number of children awaiting assessment, however during the COVID period there has been a significant increase in demand and backlog/waiting list and also as a result of the Joint Area SEND Inspection, Cheshire & Merseyside ICB has had to urgently address this significant waiting list to avoid any potential harm due to extended delays in assessments as part of a requested Written Statement of Action. This award without competition is to ensure service continuity whilst pending development of wider system approaches for provision of neurodevelopment assessment and co-ordination are developed.", "lots": [ { "id": "1", "description": "This Contract Award Notice is published under the Public Contract Regulations (PCR) 2015. It is for clinical services which are Light Touch Regime services for the purpose of the Public Contracts Regulations 2015 ('Regulations') as specified in Schedule 3 of the Regulations. Accordingly, the contracting authority is only bound by those parts of the Regulations detailed in Chapter 3 Particular Procurement Regimes Section 7. The contracting authority is not voluntarily following any other part of the Regulations. The contract is being awarded under PCR 2015 Section 32. Use of the negotiated procedure without prior publication. 32.-(1) In the specific cases and circumstances laid down in this regulation, contracting authorities may award public contracts by a negotiated procedure without prior publication. General grounds (2) The negotiated procedure without prior publication may be used for public works contracts, public supply contracts and public service contracts in any of the following cases:- (c)insofar as is strictly necessary where, for reasons of extreme urgency brought about by events unforeseeable by the contracting authority, the time limits for the open or restricted procedures or competitive procedures with negotiation cannot be complied with. Additional information: Contract Start Date: 1st April 2023 Contract End Date: 31st March 2024", "awardCriteria": { "criteria": [ { "type": "price" } ] }, "hasOptions": false } ], "items": [ { "id": "1", "deliveryAddresses": [ { "region": "UKD7" } ], "deliveryLocation": { "description": "Knowsley" }, "relatedLot": "1" } ], "procurementMethod": "limited", "procurementMethodDetails": "Negotiated without publication of a contract notice", "procurementMethodRationaleClassifications": [ { "scheme": "TED_PT_AWARD_CONTRACT_WITHOUT_CALL", "id": "D_EXTREME_URGENCY", "description": "Extreme urgency brought about by events unforeseeable for the contracting authority/entity and in accordance with the strict conditions stated in the directive" }, { "scheme": "TED_PT_AWARD_CONTRACT_WITHOUT_CALL", "id": "D_ADD_DELIVERIES_ORDERED", "description": "Additional deliveries by the original supplier ordered under the strict conditions stated in the directive" } ], "procurementMethodRationale": "This Contract Award Notice is published under the Public Contract Regulations (PCR) 2015. It is for clinical services which are Light Touch Regime services for the purpose of the Public Contracts Regulations 2015 ('Regulations') as specified in Schedule 3 of the Regulations. Accordingly, the contracting authority is only bound by those parts of the Regulations detailed in Chapter 3 Particular Procurement Regimes Section 7. The contracting authority is not voluntarily following any other part of the Regulations. The contract is being awarded under PCR 2015 Section 32. Use of the negotiated procedure without prior publication. 32.-(1) In the specific cases and circumstances laid down in this regulation, contracting authorities may award public contracts by a negotiated procedure without prior publication. General grounds (2) The negotiated procedure without prior publication may be used for public works contracts, public supply contracts and public service contracts in any of the following cases:- (c)insofar as is strictly necessary where, for reasons of extreme urgency brought about by events unforeseeable by the contracting authority, the time limits for the open or restricted procedures or competitive procedures with negotiation cannot be complied with." }, "awards": [ { "id": "030294-2023-1", "relatedLots": [ "1" ], "status": "active", "suppliers": [ { "id": "GB-FTS-95227", "name": "Clinical Partners Limited" } ] } ], "parties": [ { "id": "GB-FTS-95226", "name": "NHS Cheshire and Merseyside Integrated Care Board", "identifier": { "legalName": "NHS Cheshire and Merseyside Integrated Care Board", "noIdentifierRationale": "notOnAnyRegister" }, "address": { "streetAddress": "No 1 Lakeside 920 Centre Park Square", "locality": "Warrington", "region": "UKD6", "postalCode": "WA1 1QY", "countryName": "United Kingdom" }, "contactPoint": { "name": "Sophie Riding", "email": "mlcsu.tendersnorth@nhs.net" }, "roles": [ "buyer" ], "details": { "url": "https://www.cheshireandmerseyside.nhs.uk/", "buyerProfile": "https://www.cheshireandmerseyside.nhs.uk/", "classifications": [ { "scheme": "TED_CA_TYPE", "id": "BODY_PUBLIC", "description": "Body governed by public law" }, { "scheme": "COFOG", "id": "07", "description": "Health" } ] } }, { "id": "GB-FTS-95227", "name": "Clinical Partners Limited", "identifier": { "legalName": "Clinical Partners Limited", "noIdentifierRationale": "notOnAnyRegister" }, "address": { "streetAddress": "Unit 6 Chaldicott Barns, Tokes Lane", "locality": "Semley", "region": "UKK1", "postalCode": "SP7 9AW", "countryName": "United Kingdom" }, "contactPoint": { "telephone": "+44 7833721967" }, "roles": [ "supplier" ], "details": { "url": "https://www.clinical-partners.co.uk/", "scale": "sme" } }, { "id": "GB-FTS-84186", "name": "NHS Cheshire and Merseyside Integrated Care Board", "identifier": { "legalName": "NHS Cheshire and Merseyside Integrated Care Board" }, "address": { "streetAddress": "Regatta Place, Brunswick Business Park, Summers Lane", "locality": "Liverpool", "postalCode": "L3 4BL", "countryName": "United Kingdom" }, "roles": [ "reviewBody" ] } ], "buyer": { "id": "GB-FTS-95226", "name": "NHS Cheshire and Merseyside Integrated Care Board" }, "contracts": [ { "id": "030294-2023-1", "awardID": "030294-2023-1", "status": "active", "value": { "amount": 2400000, "currency": "GBP" }, "dateSigned": "2023-04-01T00:00:00+01:00" } ], "language": "en" }