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title: "NHSE SW - Healthcare Services to Vinney Green Secure Children's Home"
ocid: "ocds-h6vhtk-0386ff"
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# NHSE SW - Healthcare Services to Vinney Green Secure Children's Home

Buyer: NHS ENGLAND  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-h6vhtk-0386ff

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## Summary

NHS England South West is recommissioning Healthcare Services to Vinney Green Secure Children's Home. The procurement process was completed through an Open procedure under the Light Touch Regime in July 2022. The contract has been re-awarded to Avon & Wiltshire Mental Health Partnership Trust. The contract term is 7 years with a total value of £5,875,000.00, commencing on 1st April 2023.

This opportunity can be beneficial for businesses operating in health services, particularly those providing general medical services, mental health services, primary care nursing, public health programmes, amongst others. The procurement stage for this opportunity was 'Award', and the procurement method used was 'Negotiated without publication of a contract notice'. Businesses in the healthcare sector with a focus on community-based services could be well-suited to compete for this contract.

## Notice

NHS England South West (the Commissioner) is recommissioning Healthcare Services to Vinney Green Secure Children's Home. Adverts were placed on Contracts Finder and the Find a Tender Service and an Open procedure was undertaken in July 2022. No bids were received. It is vital that there is continuity of provision for these services and, as there are no concerns with the quality or value for money of the current service, the Commissioner has taken the decision to re-award the contract to Avon & Wiltshire Mental Health Partnership Trust, the incumbent provider. This process was carried out by NHS South, Central and West Commissioning Support Unit (SCW) on behalf of the Commissioners.

### Lot Information

Lot 1

NHS England South West (the Commissioner) is recommissioning Healthcare Services to Vinney Green Secure Children's Home. Adverts were placed on Contracts Finder and the Find a Tender Service and an Open procedure was undertaken in July 2022. No bids were received. Vinney Green Secure Children's Home (SCH) is based in South Gloucestershire and accommodates up to 24 children and young people (CYP) of both sexes, aged between 10 and 17, at any one time. The population is transient (short average length of stay), dynamic (high rates of turnover), heterogeneous (varied reasons for referral and unique circumstances) and is drawn from a large population (CYP can be referred from anywhere in the United Kingdom). The home is licensed for operation by OFSTED and it contracts with the Youth Custody Service to provide placements for young people. It is subject to regular inspection by a range of government and local authority approved officials, to ensure the highest standards are maintained at all times. The home is managed by South Gloucestershire Council's Department for Children, Adults and Health. Length of stay in the Home is highly variable and some young people will start sentences that will see them transition to adult custodial settings. NHS England is responsible for commissioning all health services in the Home and for the clinical governance of the services provided. The healthcare services provision will include: * General Medical Services * Mental Health Services * Primary Care Nursing * Public Health Programmes * Emotional Wellbeing services * Contraception and sexual health advice services * Substance misuse services - Psychosocial and pathways to clinical treatment. * Screening and immunisation * Diagnostic services * Smoking Cessation Services * Management of long-term conditions * Health promotion and prevention The service will facilitate access to community based secondary care services, including dentistry and optometry. It is vital that there is continuity of provision for these services and, as there are no concerns with the quality or value for money of the current service, the Commissioner has taken the decision to re-award the contract to Avon & Wiltshire Mental Health Partnership Trust, the incumbent provider. The contract term will be for 7 years, with a total contract value of PS5,875,000.00. The new contract is due to commence on 1st April 2023. This process has been carried out by NHS South, Central and West Commissioning Support Unit (SCW) on behalf of the Commissioners. 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).

### Procurement Information

This opportunity was advertised (on Contracts Finder and the Find a Tender Service) in July 2022 and an Open procedure under the Light Touch Regime was undertaken. A Prior Information Notice was also published in May 2022 to which limited expressions of interest were received. Providers who had expressed interest were signposted to the opportunity once published. No bids were received. The Commissioner is awarding the contract under regulation 32(2)(a) of the Public Contracts Regulations. The service specification and requirements of contract remain as published within the tender documentation and thus the contract has not been substantially altered.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Find A Tender Service |
| Latest notice | https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/032973-2022 |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Limited |
| Procurement method details | Negotiated without publication of a contract notice |
| Tender suitability | Not specified |
| Awardee scale | Large |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 21 Nov 2022 |
| Submission deadline | Not specified |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 8 Nov 2022 |
| Contract period | Not specified |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | Not specified |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | Not specified |
| Contracts value | £5,875,000 |

## Status

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

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | NHS ENGLAND |
| Locality | BRISTOL |
| Post town | Bristol |
| Postcode | BS1 3NX |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLK South West (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLK5 West of England |
| ITL 3 | TLK51 Bristol, City of |
| Local authority | Bristol, City of |
| Electoral ward | Central |
| Westminster constituency | Bristol Central |
| Delivery location | TLK South West (England) |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | AVON & WILTSHIRE MENTAL HEALTH PARTNERSHIP TRUST |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 85 - Health and social work services

### Codes

- 85100000 - Health services

## Release History

- 21 Nov 2022 at 15:17 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/032973-2022

## Notice URLs

- https://health-family.force.com/s/Welcome
- https://www.england.nhs.uk/south/

## Provenance

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