---
title: "Medicals for Prospective Adopters"
ocid: "ocds-h6vhtk-0446f3"
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json_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-h6vhtk-0446f3.json"
source: "Find A Tender Service"
current_stage: "Award"
buyer: "NHS GLOUCESTERSHIRE INTEGRATED CARE BOARD"
published: "2024-03-21"
---

# Medicals for Prospective Adopters

Buyer: NHS GLOUCESTERSHIRE INTEGRATED CARE BOARD  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-h6vhtk-0446f3

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## Summary

The NHS Gloucestershire Integrated Care Board has awarded a contract for the provision of Medicals for Prospective Adopters in Gloucestershire. The contract was formally awarded on 8 March 2024 using a direct award process C. The initial 6-month contract period has an approximate value of £28,080 and is set to start on 1 April 2024.

This procurement opportunity in the health services industry provides a chance for businesses experienced in offering medical services geared towards prospective adopters to compete. The contract offers a 6-month period with an option to extend for another 6 months, presenting growth potential for suppliers with expertise in delivering high-quality reports such as Hadwen Health, the current incumbent of this service.

## Notice

Provision of Medicals for Prospective Adopters in Gloucestershire

### Lot Information

Lot 1

This is a Provider Selection Regime (PSR) confirmation of contract award notice. This contract is being 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 publication of this notice marks the start of the standstill period. Representations by providers must be made to decision makers by Wednesday 20 March 2024 (8 working days following publication of intention to award notice)]. This contract has not yet formally been awarded; this notice serves as an intention to award under the PSR. Gloucestershire ICB award decision makers: NHS Gloucestershire ICB Operational Executive NHS Provider Selection Regime Direct Award C. The current incumbent, Hadwen Health, was considered against the 5 key criteria. These criteria are not weighted differently as they are equally important for this service. They are currently meeting all contractual and legislative requirements for the delivery of the service and Hadwen has consistently high performance in the delivery of these medical reports, with at least 20 reports being completed per month days. There is consistently positive feedback regarding the service from the Permemance Service in Gloucestershire Health and Care who generally deliver these assessments. Their feedback being that ideally they would like to find a way of Hadwen continuing these high quality reports if the funding is available. There has also been good feedback from the Courts and Adoption West as to how these reports are written. Approximate contract value: PS28,080 (initial 6-month contract period). Proposed contract length 6-months (with option to extend for a further 6-month period) from 1 April 2024.

Options: Proposed contract length 6-months (with option to extend for a further 6-month period) from 1 April 2024.

### Procurement Information

This is a Provider Selection Regime (PSR) intention to award notice. The awarding of this contract is subject to 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 publication of this notice marks the start of the standstill period. Representations by providers must be made to the relevant authority by Wednesday 20 March 2024 (8 working days following publication of intention to award notice)]. This contract has not yet formally been awarded; this notice serves as an intention to award under the PSR.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Find A Tender Service |
| Latest notice | https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/009161-2024 |
| Notice type | Tender 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 | Tender, Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 21 Mar 2024 |
| Submission deadline | Not specified |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 6 Feb 2024 |
| Contract period | Not specified |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | Not specified |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | Not specified |
| Contracts value | £28,080 |

## Status

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

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | NHS GLOUCESTERSHIRE INTEGRATED CARE BOARD |
| Locality | GLOUCESTER |
| Post town | Gloucester |
| Postcode | GL1 2TG |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLK South West (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLK7 Gloucestershire and Wiltshire |
| ITL 3 | TLK73 Gloucestershire CC |
| Local authority | Gloucester |
| Electoral ward | Westgate |
| Westminster constituency | Gloucester |
| Delivery location | TLK13 Gloucestershire CC |

## Supplier

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

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 85 - Health and social work services

### Codes

- 85100000 - Health services

## Release History

- 21 Mar 2024 at 11:35 - TenderUpdate - Tender Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/009161-2024
- 8 Mar 2024 at 15:13 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/007559-2024

## Notice URLs

- https://www.nhsglos.nhs.uk/

## Provenance

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