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title: "NHS Mid and South Essex ICB - Locally Enhanced Services (LES)"
ocid: "ocds-h6vhtk-04109b"
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current_stage: "Award"
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published: "2023-11-14"
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# NHS Mid and South Essex ICB - Locally Enhanced Services (LES)

Buyer: NHS MID AND SOUTH ESSEX INTEGRATED CARE BOARD  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-h6vhtk-04109b

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## Summary

The NHS Mid and South Essex Integrated Care Board has awarded a contract for Locally Enhanced Services (LES) to 39 General Practitioners (GPs) for the patient population within the Mid Essex geographical footprint. The contract, valued at £2,083,576, will run from April 1, 2023, to March 31, 2024. The procurement process was completed through a limited award procedure without prior publication, and the contract has been signed as of October 16, 2023.

This tender for Locally Enhanced Services (LES) presents business opportunities for healthcare service providers to deliver services such as ambulatory blood pressure monitoring, minor injury services, wound management, and more. SMEs in the healthcare sector with expertise in delivering primary care services could be well-suited to compete for this contract. Interested businesses should note that the procurement process has already concluded, and the contract has been awarded to selected suppliers.

## Notice

This is a contract award notice to communicate that NHS Mid and South Essex Integrated Care Board (herein "the Authority") intends to award this "Locally Enhanced Services (LES)". Following the Authority's publication of a voluntary ex ante transparency notice (notice reference 2023/S 000-032168) on the 31st October 2023 which outlined the rationale and reasoning for the Authority's decision to award this contract, under Regulation 32 (2) (c) of the Public Contract Regulations 2015 ("PCR 2015") (as amended The Public Procurement (Amendment etc.) (EU Exit) Regulations 2020). In line with best practice, the Authority has observed the 10-day standstill period from the publication date of the voluntary ex-ante transparency notice before awarding the contract, pursuant to Regulation 99 (3) (c) of the Public Contract Regulations 2015 (as amended (EU Exit) 2020 etc.) Therefore the Authority will now award a contract the 39 General Practitioners (GPs) for the provision of "Locally Enhanced Services (LES)" for the patient population within Mid Essex geographical footprint. The contract will be for 12 months, from 01st April 2023 - 31st March 2024 . The aggregate contract value across the 39 service providers is forecasted at PS2,083,576. The Service to which this procurement relates fall within Schedule 3 of the Public Contracts Regulations 2015 as amended by as amended by The Public Procurement (Amendment etc.) (EU Exit) Regulations 2020, (the "Regulations"). As such, the Authority does not intend to hold itself bound by any of the Regulations, save those applicable to Schedule 3 Services.

### Lot Information

Lot 1

Following the Authority's publication of a voluntary ex ante transparency notice (notice reference 2023/S 000-032168) on the 31st October 2023 which outlined the rationale and reasoning for the Authority's decision to award this contract, under Regulation 32 (2) (c) of the Public Contract Regulations 2015 ("PCR 2015") (as amended The Public Procurement (Amendment etc.) (EU Exit) Regulations 2020). In line with best practice, the Authority has observed the 10-day standstill period from the publication date of the voluntary ex-ante transparency notice before awarding the contract, pursuant to Regulation 99 (3) (c) of the Public Contract Regulations 2015 (as amended (EU Exit) 2020 etc.) Therefore the Authority will now award a contract the 39 General Practitioners (GPs) for the provision of "Locally Enhanced Services (LES)" for the patient population within Mid Essex geographical footprint. The contract will be for 12 months, from 01st April 2023 - 31st March 2024 . The aggregate contract value across the 39 service providers is forecasted at PS2,083,576. The Service to which this procurement relates fall within Schedule 3 of the Public Contracts Regulations 2015 as amended by as amended by The Public Procurement (Amendment etc.) (EU Exit) Regulations 2020, (the "Regulations"). As such, the Authority does not intend to hold itself bound by any of the Regulations, save those applicable to Schedule 3 Services. The voluntary ex ante transparency notice provided notice of NHS Mid and South Essex Integrated Care Board (herein "the Authority")'s intention to award a contract to 39 providers and GP practices within the Mid Essex geographical footprint for the provision of Locally Enhanced Services (LES). The provision of Locally Enhanced Services to include: * 24 Hour Ambulatory Blood Pressure Monitoring * Gonadorelin Analogue Injections * Minor Injury Services * Phlebotomy * Secondary & Community Care Wound Management Services * Non Scalpel Vasectomy Service (NSV) * 24 Hour Electrocardiogram * Shared Care * Anticoagulation (Warfarin)

### Procurement Information

Following the Authority's publication of a voluntary ex ante transparency notice (notice reference 2023/S 000-032168) on the 31st October 2023 which outlined the rationale and reasoning for the Authority's decision to award this contract, under Regulation 32 (2) (c) of the Public Contract Regulations 2015 ("PCR 2015") (as amended The Public Procurement (Amendment etc.) (EU Exit) Regulations 2020). In line with best practice, the Authority has observed the 10-day standstill period from the publication date of the voluntary ex-ante transparency notice before awarding the contract, pursuant to Regulation 99 (3) (c) of the Public Contract Regulations 2015 (as amended (EU Exit) 2020 etc.) The Authority has taken a decision to award a contract to the incumbent General Practitioners within the Mid Essex locality as these providers are technically capable in the current environment, whilst the ICB undergoes transition into the new organisational structure. During this transition process, the Authority is awarding this Locally Enhanced Service provision to the 39 providers in order to ensure quality, safety and consistency in provision of care that meets the needs of the population during this transition period. The Authority will publish appropriate Notices accordingly to communicate any such future changes and opportunities to the market, once final.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Find A Tender Service |
| Latest notice | https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/033703-2023 |
| 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 | SME |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 14 Nov 2023 |
| Submission deadline | Not specified |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 15 Oct 2023 |
| Contract period | Not specified |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | Not specified |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | Not specified |
| Contracts value | £2,083,576 |

## Status

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender status | Complete |
| Lots status | Cancelled |
| Awards status | Active |
| Contracts status | Active |

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | NHS MID AND SOUTH ESSEX INTEGRATED CARE BOARD |
| Locality | BASILDON |
| Post town | Southend-on-Sea |
| Postcode | SS14 3HG |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLH East (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLH3 Essex |
| ITL 3 | TLH37 Essex Thames Gateway |
| Local authority | Basildon |
| Electoral ward | Fryerns |
| Westminster constituency | Basildon and Billericay |
| Delivery location | TLH3 Essex |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 39 |
| Supplier names | BADDOW VILLAGE SURGERY; BEACON HEALTH GROUP (FORMERLY DANBURY, MOUNTBATTEN & MOULSHAM LODGE; BEAUCHAMP HOUSE SURGERY; BLACKWATER MEDICAL CENTRE; BLANDFORD MEDICAL CENTRE; BLYTHS MEADOW SURGERY; CHELMER MEDICAL PARTNERSHIP (MELBOURNE MEDICAL PRACTICE, HUMBER ROAD SURGERY, TENNYSON HOUSE SURGERY; CHELMER VILLAGE SURGERY; CHURCH LANE SURGERY; DENGIE MEDICAL PARTNERSHIP, (FORMERLY TILLINGHAM AND MAYLANDSEA; FERN HOUSE SURGERY; GREENWOOD SURGERY; HEDINGHAM MEDICAL CENTRE; KELVEDON AND FEERING HEALTH CENTRE; KINGSWAY SURGERY; LITTLE WALTHAM & BLACK NOTLEY SURGERY (LITTLE WALTHAM SURGERY, BLACK NOTLEY SURGERY; LONGFIELD MEDICAL CENTRE; MOUNT CHAMBERS SURGERY; NORTH CHELMSFORD NHS HEALTHCARE CENTRE; RIVERMEAD GATE MEDICAL CENTRE; SIDNEY HOUSE & THE LAURELS SURGERY; SILVER END SURGERY; STOCK SURGERY; SUTHERLAND LODGE SURGERY; THE BURNHAM SURGERY; THE COGGESHALL SURGERY; THE ELIZABETH COURTAULD SURGERY; THE FRESHFORD PRACTICE (FRESHWELL HEALTH CENTRE; THE PUMP HOUSE SURGERY; THE SURGERY COLLINGWOOD (COLLINGWOOD ROAD SURGERY; THE SURGERY DICKENS PLACE (DICKENS PLACE SURGERY; THE SURGERY DOUGLAS GROVE; THE TRINITY MEDICAL PRACTICE; TOLLESBURY SURGERY; WHITLEY HOUSE SURGERY; WILLIAM FISHER MEDICAL CENTRE; WITHAM HEALTH CENTRE (DR KILLY & PARTNERS; WRITTLE SURGERY; WYNCROFT SURGERY |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 85 - Health and social work services

### Codes

- 85100000 - Health services
- 85323000 - Community health services

## Release History

- 14 Nov 2023 at 19:17 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/033703-2023
- 31 Oct 2023 at 14:59 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/032168-2023

## Notice URLs

- https://chelmermedpartnership.co.uk/contact-us
- https://www.littlewalthamsurgery.co.uk/
- https://www.midandsouthessex.ics.nhs.uk

## Provenance

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