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title: "Swindon Adult Community Services"
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# Swindon Adult Community Services

Buyer: NHS SOUTH, CENTRAL AND WEST COMMISSIONING SUPPORT UNIT  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-61d46d80-b318-4888-b380-5267ad922495

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## Summary

The Swindon Adult Community Services tender, valued at approximately £39.5 million over two years, is managed by NHS South, Central and West Commissioning Support Unit on behalf of Bath & North East Somerset, Swindon and Wiltshire Clinical Commissioning Group and Swindon Borough Council. The current contract, awarded to Great Western Hospital NHS Foundation Trust, extends until February 2024 and falls under the health services category. The procurement process utilises the negotiated procedure without prior publication, and the tender period ended on 11 January 2022.

This tender offers significant opportunities for businesses within the healthcare sector, particularly for small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) and voluntary, community, and social enterprises (VCSEs). Businesses specialising in community healthcare services can leverage this contract, as it is essential for providers who are experienced in delivering similar services within the light touch regime of the Public Contracts Regulations. Engaging in this procurement could enhance service delivery capabilities and foster collaborations that contribute to community health initiatives.

## Notice

Great Western Hospital NHS Foundation Trust (GWH) has been delivering Adult Community Health Services in Swindon since 2016, when it won the services following a public procurement (OJEU reference 2016/S 054-090583). The current contract is due to end in February 2022. Although Bath & North East Somerset, Swindon and Wiltshire Clinical Commissioning Group (the CCG) is the lead commissioner, Swindon Borough Council (SBC) are also a co-commissioner to the contract, with some services delivered to support SBC needs (to the value of around PS1m per year). The total combined value of the contract is PS19.7m per year, or just under PS40m over the two-year period. On 13 July 2021, the CCG made a decision to re-let the Swindon Adult Community Health Services contract to GWH for a further 2-year period until February 2024. On 1 December 2021, SBC made the decision to re-let their element of the contract for Swindon Adult Community Health Services contract to GWH for a further 2-year period until February 2024. Use of the negotiated procedure without prior publication under Regulation 32 of the Public Contracts Regulation 2015 has been relied on. Further information in relation to the decision to award the Services can be found within the supporting document attached. This process is being managed by NHS South, Central and West Commissioning Support Unit (SCW) on behalf of the CCG and SBC. Additional information: The services are healthcare services falling within Schedule 3 to the Public Contracts Regulations 2015 ("the Regulations") which are not subject to the full regime of the Regulations but are instead governed by the "Light Touch Regime" contained within Chapter 3, Section 7 of the Regulations (Regulations 74 to 77). Great Western Hospital NHS Foundation Trust (GWH) has been delivering Adult Community Health Services in Swindon since 2016, when it won the services following a procurement process (OJEU reference 2016/S 054-090583). The current contract is due to end in February 2022. Although Bath & North East Somerset, Swindon and Wiltshire (BSW) CCG is the lead commissioner, Swindon Borough Council (SBC) are also a co-commissioner to the contract, with some services delivered to support SBC needs (to the value of around PS1m per year). The total combined value of the contract is PS19.7m per year, or just under PS40m over the two-year period. After careful consideration, on 13 July 2021, the CCG made a decision to recommission the Swindon Adult Community Health Services contract to GWH for a further 2-year period until February 2024. On 1 December 2021, SBC made the decision to recommission their element of the contract for Swindon Adult Community Health Services to GWH for a further 2-year period until February 2024. For the reasons set out above, the CCG and SBC have relied on Regulation 32(2)(b)(ii) and 32 (2) (c) of the Public Contracts Regulations 2015. This process is being managed by NHS South, Central and West Commissioning Support Unit (SCW) on behalf of the CCG and SBC.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/4641a22c-03ba-4720-9ba2-371be5ce4bd1 |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Not Specified |
| Procurement method details | Other - See detail |
| Tender suitability | SME, VCSE |
| Awardee scale | Large |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 9 Dec 2021 |
| Submission deadline | 11 Jan 2022 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 1 Dec 2021 |
| Contract period | 17 Feb 2022 - 16 Feb 2024 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £39,500,000 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £39,500,000 |
| Contracts value | Not specified |

## Status

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender status | Complete |
| Lots status | Not specified |
| Awards status | Active |
| Contracts status | Not specified |

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | NHS SOUTH, CENTRAL AND WEST COMMISSIONING SUPPORT UNIT |
| Locality | BATH |
| Post town | Not specified |
| Postcode | BS2 5RP |
| Country | Not specified |
| ITL 1 | Not specified |
| ITL 2 | Not specified |
| ITL 3 | Not specified |
| Local authority | Not specified |
| Electoral ward | Not specified |
| Westminster constituency | Not specified |
| Delivery location | TLK South West (England) |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | GREAT WESTERN HOSPITAL NHS FOUNDATION TRUST |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 85 - Health and social work services

### Codes

- 85100000 - Health services

## Release History

- 9 Dec 2021 at 14:27 - AwardUpdate - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/4641a22c-03ba-4720-9ba2-371be5ce4bd1
- 9 Dec 2021 at 14:23 - AwardUpdate - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/4641a22c-03ba-4720-9ba2-371be5ce4bd1
- 9 Dec 2021 at 14:20 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/4641a22c-03ba-4720-9ba2-371be5ce4bd1

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/4641a22c-03ba-4720-9ba2-371be5ce4bd1
  9th December 2021 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/977230c0-bc11-4cd0-8025-66d10f179b48

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