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title: "NHSE891 Slaidburn Health Centre (Practice Ref P81620) Alternative Provider Medical Services"
ocid: "ocds-h6vhtk-0429eb"
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# NHSE891 Slaidburn Health Centre (Practice Ref P81620) Alternative Provider Medical Services

Buyer: NHS LANCASHIRE AND SOUTH CUMBRIA INTEGRATED CARE BOARD  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-h6vhtk-0429eb

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## Summary

The Slaidburn Health Centre (Practice Ref P81620) Alternative Provider Medical Services contract was tendered by NHS Lancashire and South Cumbria Integrated Care Board. The procurement process reached completion on 18 December 2023 under a Single Tender Action (STA) through market engagement. The total value of the contract, including a potential extension, is £4,793,645.95. The awarded supplier for this contract is Bowland Health Limited.

This procurement offers opportunities for businesses in the health services sector to engage in delivering quality healthcare services. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) with expertise in health services and a focus on meeting strict service standards are well-suited to compete in this tender. The contracting authority, NHS Lancashire and South Cumbria Integrated Care Board, sought a specialist supplier due to technical reasons and the absence of competition in the outlying rural locality.

## Notice

Slaidburn Health Centre (Practice Ref P81620) Alternative Provider Medical Services Single Tender Action(STA) for and on behalf of NHS Lancashire and South Cumbria Integrated Care Board (the Contracting Authority). North of England Commissioning Support (NECS) is a care system support organisation and a commissioning support service hosted by NHS England and is managing this STA process for and on behalf of the Contracting Authority.

### Lot Information

Lot 1

This Single Tender Action (STA) process is for Slaidburn Health Centre (Practice Ref P81620) Alternative Provider Medical Services for and on behalf of NHS Lancashire and South Cumbria Integrated Care Board (the Contracting Authority). The above procedure has been utilised under Reg 32 (b)where the works, supplies or services can be supplied only by a particular economic operator for the following reasons: (ii)competition is absent for technical reasons, where no reasonable alternative or substitute exists and the absence of competition is not the result of an artificial narrowing down of the parameters of the procurement. with the following justification Absence of competition within outlying rural locality. Market engagement was conducted in October 2022 resulting in only one response. The respondent was subsequently invited to submit a response to the STA by no later than 12 noon 08 December 2023. The respondent submitted a successful submission passing all evaluation criteria and was awarded a contract on 18 December 2023.

Options: Contract Term of 10-years (with the option to extend for a further 5 years, subject to satisfactory financial and contractual performance and at the discretion of the Contracting Authority, by direct award to commence 01 January 2024. Value of the contract including optional extension period is PS4,793,645.95

### Procurement Information

This Single Tender Action (STA) process is for Slaidburn Health Centre (Practice Ref P81620) Alternative Provider Medical Services for and on behalf of NHS Lancashire and South Cumbria Integrated Care Board (the Contracting Authority). The above procedure has been utilised under Reg 32 (b)where the works, supplies or services can be supplied only by a particular economic operator for the following reasons: (ii)competition is absent for technical reasons, where no reasonable alternative or substitute exists and the absence of competition is not the result of an artificial narrowing down of the parameters of the procurement. with the following justification Absence of competition within outlying rural locality. Market engagement was conducted in October 2022 resulting in only one response. The same respondent was subsequently invited to submit a response to the STA by no later than 12 noon 08 December 2023. The respondent submitted a successful submission passing all evaluation criteria and was awarded a contract on 18 December 2023.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Find A Tender Service |
| Latest notice | https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/037959-2023 |
| 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 | 28 Dec 2023 |
| Submission deadline | Not specified |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 18 Dec 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 | £4,793,645 |

## Status

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

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | NHS LANCASHIRE AND SOUTH CUMBRIA INTEGRATED CARE BOARD |
| Locality | PRESTON |
| Post town | Preston |
| Postcode | PR1 8XB |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLD North West (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLD4 Lancashire |
| ITL 3 | TLD45 Mid Lancashire |
| Local authority | Preston |
| Electoral ward | City Centre |
| Westminster constituency | Preston |
| Delivery location | TLD North West (England) |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | BOWLAND HEALTH |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 85 - Health and social work services

### Codes

- 85100000 - Health services

## Release History

- 28 Dec 2023 at 11:28 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/037959-2023

## Notice URLs

- https://atamis-1928.my.site.com/s/Welcome
- https://courttribunalfinder.service.gov.uk/courts/royal-courts-of-justice
- https://www.gov.uk/government/publications/public-procurement-review-service-scope-and-remit
- https://www.lancashireandsouthcumbria.icb.nhs.uk/

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