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title: "Integrated Autism Service (IAS) in Milton Keynes for BLMK ICB"
ocid: "ocds-h6vhtk-0451e8"
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published: "2024-04-26"
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# Integrated Autism Service (IAS) in Milton Keynes for BLMK ICB

Buyer: NHS BEDFORDSHIRE, LUTON AND MILTON KEYNES INTEGRATED CARE BOARD  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-h6vhtk-0451e8

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## Summary

NHS Bedfordshire, Luton and Milton Keynes Integrated Care Board has awarded a contract for the Integrated Autism Service in Milton Keynes under urgent circumstances. The contract, valued at £2,842,277, was awarded to Psych-UK Ltd for Mental Health - Integrated Autism Service. The procurement method used was a limited award procedure without prior publication. The service supports adults and young people from the age of 16, aiming to address immediate risks to safety and quality of care.

The awarded contract by NHS Bedfordshire, Luton and Milton Keynes Integrated Care Board presents business growth opportunities for suppliers like Psych-UK Ltd. Businesses in the health services sector that can provide high-quality care for adults and young people may find this tender suitable for competition. This opportunity reinforces the commitment to maintaining the quality and safety of healthcare services offered to vulnerable individuals in Milton Keynes.

## Notice

The current service hosted by Milton Keynes City Council (MKCC) for the Integrated Autism Service (IAS) offering a diagnostic service for which MKCC have served notice from 31st March 2024. An urgent modification is needed because of the short notice provided by MKCC to the ICB. The current service supports adults and young people from the age of 16 without this service there are serious risks to the quality and safety of young people and adults being seen by this service.

### Lot Information

Lot 1

Mental Health- Integrated Autism Service including the service specification for 16 and 17 year olds in Milton Keynes and address CYP on wait-list of MKIAS. The estimated lifetime value of the contract is PS2,842,277 to the period ending 31st January 2025. This notice is confirmation of an award having been made due to an urgent circumstance (i.e. that this is an urgent award).

### Procurement Information

This is a Provider Selection Regime (PSR) confirmation of contract award notice. This contract has been 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. This notice is being published on behalf of NHS Bedfordshire, Luton and Milton Keynes (BLMK) ICB in compliance with the transparency requirements of the regulations.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Find A Tender Service |
| Latest notice | https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/013666-2024 |
| 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 | Large |
| All stages | Tender, Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 26 Apr 2024 |
| Submission deadline | Not specified |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 19 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 | £2,842,277 |

## Status

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

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | NHS BEDFORDSHIRE, LUTON AND MILTON KEYNES INTEGRATED CARE BOARD |
| Locality | LUTON |
| Post town | Luton |
| Postcode | LU1 2LJ |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLH East (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLH2 Bedfordshire and Hertfordshire |
| ITL 3 | TLH21 Luton |
| Local authority | Luton |
| Electoral ward | Central |
| Westminster constituency | Luton South and South Bedfordshire |
| Delivery location | TLH2 Bedfordshire and Hertfordshire |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | PSYCH-UK |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 85 - Health and social work services

### Codes

- 85100000 - Health services

## Release History

- 26 Apr 2024 at 15:55 - TenderUpdate - Tender Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/013666-2024
- 12 Apr 2024 at 13:49 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/012013-2024

## Notice URLs

- https://bedfordshirelutonandmiltonkeynes.icb.nhs.uk/

## Provenance

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