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title: "Specialist Assessment of the Frail Elderly Service - North Lincolnshire"
ocid: "ocds-h6vhtk-04498a"
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# Specialist Assessment of the Frail Elderly Service - North Lincolnshire

Buyer: NHS HUMBER & NORTH YORKSHIRE ICB  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-h6vhtk-04498a

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## Summary

The tender "Specialist Assessment of the Frail Elderly Service - North Lincolnshire" has been awarded by NHS HUMBER & NORTH YORKSHIRE ICB for geriatric services in North Lincolnshire. The contract was awarded on 15 March 2024 with a lifetime value of approximately £2,280,320 for a term from 01/04/2024 to 31/03/2029, extendable by 2 years. The service aims to provide proactive care for people at risk of frailty, with appointments offered at the patient's home or in a clinic setting, including rapid access appointments to prevent hospital admissions within 2 weeks.

This tender opportunity offers potential for growth to businesses involved in geriatric services and healthcare provision. Companies focusing on proactive care, frailty assessments, advanced care planning, and person-centred care could find this contract suitable for competition. The procurement process was conducted through a limited award procedure without prior publication of a call for competition, providing opportunities for businesses capable of meeting the specified quality, innovation, value, and social value criteria as outlined by the contracting authority.

## Notice

The Specialist Assessment of the Frail Elderly (SAFE) services delivers proactive care for people at risk of, or living with, frailty in North Lincolnshire. The GP-led specialist service undertakes holistic Frailty Assessments for a proactively identified patient cohort and develops person-centred care and support plans, including advanced care planning where appropriate, for those individuals. The service is delivered in the patient's own home or in a clinic setting, based on individual's need. The service provides both 'routine' and 'rapid access' appointments. Rapid access appointments are offered for those patients where there is a high risk of hospital admission within the next 2 weeks, or where a patient has been discharged from Same Day Emergency Care (SDEC) or acute Frailty service and is at risk of readmission.

### Lot Information

Lot 1

The Specialist Assessment of the Frail Elderly (SAFE) services delivers proactive care for people at risk of, or living with, frailty in North Lincolnshire. The GP-led specialist service undertakes holistic Frailty Assessments for a proactively identified patient cohort and develops person-centred care and support plans, including advanced care planning where appropriate, for those individuals. The service is delivered in the patient's own home or in a clinic setting, based on individual's need. The service provides both 'routine' and 'rapid access' appointments. Rapid access appointments are offered for those patients where there is a high risk of hospital admission within the next 2 weeks, or where a patient has been discharged from Same Day Emergency Care (SDEC) or acute Frailty service and is at risk of readmission. NHS Humber and North Yorkshire ICB is intending to award a contract an existing provider following direct award process C of The Health Care Services (Provider Selection Regime) Regulations 2023. Approximate lifetime value of the contract is PS2,280,320 Contract term - 01/04/2024 - 31/03/2029 (contract term may be extended by 2 years).

Options: Contract contains an option to extend by 2 years

### 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 23:59hrs 27 March 2024. 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/011359-2024 |
| 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 | 9 Apr 2024 |
| Submission deadline | Not specified |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 15 Mar 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 | £2,280,320 |

## Status

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

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | NHS HUMBER & NORTH YORKSHIRE ICB |
| Locality | WILLERBY |
| Post town | Hull |
| Postcode | HU10 6DT |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLE Yorkshire and The Humber |
| ITL 2 | TLE1 East Yorkshire and Northern Lincolnshire |
| ITL 3 | TLE12 East Riding of Yorkshire |
| Local authority | East Riding of Yorkshire |
| Electoral ward | Willerby and Kirk Ella |
| Westminster constituency | Kingston upon Hull West and Haltemprice |
| Delivery location | TLE13 North and North East Lincolnshire |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | SAFECARE NETWORK |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 85 - Health and social work services

### Codes

- 85121252 - Geriatric services

## Release History

- 9 Apr 2024 at 07:19 - TenderUpdate - Tender Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/011359-2024
- 15 Mar 2024 at 16:38 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/008529-2024

## Notice URLs

- https://humberandnorthyorkshire.icb.nhs.uk/
- https://www.england.nhs.uk/commissioning/how-commissioning-is-changing/nhs-provider-selection-regime/independent-patient-choice-and-procurement-panel/

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