{ "tag": [ "compiled" ], "id": "ocds-h6vhtk-06690e-2026-03-12T19:19:19Z", "date": "2026-03-12T19:19:19Z", "ocid": "ocds-h6vhtk-06690e", "description": "This is a Provider Selection Regime (PSR) confirmation of contract award notice. These contracts have been awarded under 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 decision makers were: Programme Director - Community Diagnostic Centre (CDC) Programme Somerset ICS Diagnostics Lead No conflicts of interest were declared among decision makers. The key criteria were weighted as follows: 25% quality and Innovation 15% Value 25% Integration, Collaboration and Service Sustainability 25% Improving access, reducing health inequalities and facilitating choice 10% Social value The highest weightings have been applied to ensure a high quality, safe and effective services that are fully integrated in the healthcare system and that provide improved access, reduce health inequalities and facilitate chouse. These are the most important elements of the service. Value for money is also an important element to ensure the service can be provided to as many patients as possible to minimise waiting times. The rationale for choosing the provider with reference to the key criteria: The existing suppliers are experienced services providers with a proven track record, and they are highly likely to be able to satisfy the new contract to a sufficient standard.", "initiationType": "tender", "tender": { "id": "CLIN086", "legalBasis": { "id": "32014L0024", "scheme": "CELEX" }, "title": "Community Investigation Hubs", "status": "complete", "classification": { "scheme": "CPV", "id": "85323000", "description": "Community health services" }, "mainProcurementCategory": "services", "description": "Community Investigation Hubs form part of the network of Community Diagnostic Centres in Somerset with the aim of offering patients a wide range of diagnostic tests closer to home and greater choice as to where and how they are undertaken, reducing the need for hospital visits and potentially expediting the start of treatment.", "lots": [ { "id": "1", "title": "Chard, Ilminster and Langport", "description": "Community Investigation Hubs across Somerset providing access to diagnostic tests. The Authority is intending to award the contract to an existing provider following the direct award process C. The lifetime value of this contract is expected to be PS271,813 The contract dates are 1 April 2026 to 31 March 2027", "awardCriteria": { "criteria": [ { "name": "The existing provider is satisfying the original contract and will likely satisfy the proposed contract to a sufficient standard", "type": "cost", "description": "100" } ] }, "hasOptions": false, "status": "cancelled" }, { "id": "2", "title": "South West Somerset", "description": "Community Investigation Hubs across Somerset providing access to diagnostic tests. The Authority is intending to award the contract to an existing provider following the direct award process C. The lifetime value of this contract is expected to be PS214,495 The contract dates are 1 April 2026 to 31 March 2027", "awardCriteria": { "criteria": [ { "name": "The existing provider is satisfying the original contract and will likely satisfy the proposed contract to a sufficient standard", "type": "cost", "description": "100" } ] }, "hasOptions": false, "status": "cancelled" }, { "id": "3", "title": "South East Somerset", "description": "Community Investigation Hubs across Somerset providing access to diagnostic tests. The Authority is intending to award the contract to an existing provider following the direct award process C. The lifetime value of this contract is expected to be PS168,903 The contract dates are 1 April 2026 to 31 March 2027", "awardCriteria": { "criteria": [ { "name": "The existing provider is satisfying the original contract and will likely satisfy the proposed contract to a sufficient standard", "type": "cost", "description": "100" } ] }, "hasOptions": false, "status": "cancelled" }, { "id": "4", "title": "Taunton Central", "description": "Community Investigation Hubs across Somerset providing access to diagnostic tests. The Authority is intending to award the contract to an existing provider following the direct award process C. The lifetime value of this contract is expected to be PS303,392 The contract dates are 1 April 2026 to 31 March 2027", "awardCriteria": { "criteria": [ { "name": "the existing provider is satisfying the original contract and will likely satisfy the proposed contract to a sufficient standard", "type": "cost", "description": "100" } ] }, "hasOptions": false, "status": "cancelled" }, { "id": "5", "title": "West Somerset", "description": "Community Investigation Hubs across Somerset providing access to diagnostic tests. The Authority is intending to award the contract to an existing provider following the direct award process C. The lifetime value of this contract is expected to be PS211,204 The contract dates are 1 April 2026 to 31 March 2027", "awardCriteria": { "criteria": [ { "name": "the existing provider is satisfying the original contract and will likely satisfy the proposed contract to a sufficient standard", "type": "cost", "description": "100" } ] }, "hasOptions": false, "status": "cancelled" }, { "id": "6", "title": "Taunton Deane West", "description": "Community Investigation Hubs across Somerset providing access to diagnostic tests. The Authority is intending to award the contract to an existing provider following the direct award process C. The lifetime value of this contract is expected to be PS170,322 The contract dates are 1 April 2026 to 31 March 2027", "awardCriteria": { "criteria": [ { "name": "the existing provider is satisfying the original contract and will likely satisfy the proposed contract to a sufficient standard", "type": "cost", "description": "100" } ] }, "hasOptions": false, "status": "cancelled" }, { "id": "7", "title": "Yeovil", "description": "Community Investigation Hubs across Somerset providing access to diagnostic tests. The Authority is intending to award the contract to an existing provider following the direct award process C. The lifetime value of this contract is expected to be PS372,348 The contract dates are 1 April 2026 to 31 March 2027", "awardCriteria": { "criteria": [ { "name": "the existing provider is satisfying the original contract and will likely satisfy the proposed contract to a sufficient standard", "type": "cost", "description": "100" } ] }, "hasOptions": false, "status": "cancelled" }, { "id": "8", "title": "West Mendip", "description": "Community Investigation Hubs across Somerset providing access to diagnostic tests. The Authority is intending to award the contract to an existing provider following the direct award process C. The lifetime value of this contract is expected to be PS257,219 The contract dates are 1 April 2026 to 31 March 2027", "awardCriteria": { "criteria": [ { "name": "the existing provider is satisfying the original contract and will likely satisfy the proposed contract to a sufficient standard", "type": "cost", "description": "100" } ] }, "hasOptions": false, "status": "cancelled" }, { "id": "9", "title": "Central Mendip", "description": "Community Investigation Hubs across Somerset providing access to diagnostic tests. The Authority is intending to award the contract to an existing provider following the direct award process C. The lifetime value of this contract is expected to be PS162,194 The contract dates are 1 April 2026 to 31 March 2027", "awardCriteria": { "criteria": [ { "name": "the existing provider is satisfying the original contract and will likely satisfy the proposed contract to a sufficient standard", "type": "cost", "description": "100" } ] }, "hasOptions": false, "status": "cancelled" }, { "id": "10", "title": "Frome", "description": "Community Investigation Hubs across Somerset providing access to diagnostic tests. The Authority is intending to award the contract to an existing provider following the direct award process C. The lifetime value of this contract is expected to be PS184,643 The contract dates are 1 April 2026 to 31 March 2027", "awardCriteria": { "criteria": [ { "name": "the existing provider is satisfying the original contract and will likely satisfy the proposed contract to a sufficient standard", "type": "cost", "description": "100" } ] }, "hasOptions": false, "status": "cancelled" }, { "id": "11", "title": "Tone Valley", "description": "Community Investigation Hubs across Somerset providing access to diagnostic tests. The Authority is intending to award the contract to an existing provider following the direct award process C. The lifetime value of this contract is expected to be PS192,684 The contract dates are 1 April 2026 to 31 March 2027", "awardCriteria": { "criteria": [ { "name": "the existing provider is satisfying the original contract and will likely satisfy the proposed contract to a sufficient standard", "type": "cost", "description": "100" } ] }, "hasOptions": false, "status": "cancelled" }, { "id": "12", "title": "Bridgwater", "description": "Community Investigation Hubs across Somerset providing access to diagnostic tests. The Authority is intending to award the contract to an existing provider following the direct award process C. The lifetime value of this contract is expected to be PS288,585 The contract dates are 1 April 2026 to 31 March 2027", "awardCriteria": { "criteria": [ { "name": "the existing provider is satisfying the original contract and will likely satisfy the proposed contract to a sufficient standard", "type": "cost", "description": "100" } ] }, "hasOptions": false, "status": "cancelled" }, { "id": "13", "title": "North Sedgemoor", "description": "Community Investigation Hubs across Somerset providing access to diagnostic tests. The Authority is intending to award the contract to an existing provider following the direct award process C. 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