--- title: "NHS South Yorkshire ICB Barnsley place - Pain Management Service" ocid: "ocds-h6vhtk-04599b" canonical_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-h6vhtk-04599b" markdown_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-h6vhtk-04599b.md" json_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-h6vhtk-04599b.json" source: "Find A Tender Service" current_stage: "Award" buyer: "NHS SOUTH YORKSHIRE INTEGRATED CARE BOARD" published: "2024-05-29" --- # NHS South Yorkshire ICB Barnsley place - Pain Management Service Buyer: NHS SOUTH YORKSHIRE INTEGRATED CARE BOARD Current stage: Award OCID: ocds-h6vhtk-04599b [View canonical contract page](https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-h6vhtk-04599b) [Download OCDS JSON](https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-h6vhtk-04599b.json) ## Summary The procurement process led by the NHS South Yorkshire Integrated Care Board involves the awarding of a contract for the Barnsley pain management service to Connect Health. The contract, valued at £1,050,406, will span two years from 01.07.2024 to 30.06.2026. The key award criteria consider aspects such as quality, value, integration, reducing health inequalities, and social value. The award has been made following a direct award process under the Provider Selection Regime regulations. The buying organisation is based in Sheffield and the contract will be fulfilled in Barnsley, South Yorkshire. This procurement opportunity to provide the pain management service offers potential for business growth, particularly for healthcare services and providers experienced in rehabilitation and healthcare innovation. Businesses with expertise in pain management, health integration, and social value delivery are well-suited to compete. The emphasis on service quality, value, and sustainable collaboration presents avenues for businesses focused on enhancing patient care outcomes and reducing health inequalities. The contract's focus on social value also provides opportunities for businesses dedicated to community impact and environmental stewardship. ## Notice NHS South Yorkshire Integrated Care Board (ICB) Barnsley pain management service, reference: SYICB/BARN/TS/24/62. NHS South Yorkshire Integrated Care Board are awarding a contract to the existing provider following direct award process C of the Provider Selection Regime. The approximate lifetime value of the contract is PS1,050,406. The contract will be awarded for two years (01.7.2024 to 30.06.2026). The contract will be awarded to : Connect Health, The Light Box, Quorum Business Park, Benton Lane, Newcastle Upon Tyne, Tyne and Wear,NE12 8EU. Following assessment, the ICB is of the view that the existing provider is delivering the existing contract to a sufficient standard. The ICB has done this by assessing the performance of the provider against key performance indicators, the service specification and by taking into account the key criteria and local feedback. Award criteria: Key Criteria 1. Quality and Innovation - weighting 20% Key Criteria 2. Value - weighting 20% Key criteria 3. Integration, collaboration and service sustainability -Weighting 20% Key criteria 4. Improving access, reducing health inequalities and facilitating choice - Weighting 20% Key criteria 5. Social value - Weighting 20% This is a Provider Selection Regime (PSR) 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. There have been no representations during the required standstill period, therefore NHS South Yorkshire ICB are issuing this award notice. No conflicts of interest were identified. For the avoidance of doubt, the contract award process has now been completed and the contract will be awarded to Connect Health, The Light Box, Quorum Business Park, Benton Lane, Newcastle Upon Tyne, Tyne and Wear. NE12 8EU. ### Lot Information Lot 1 NHS South Yorkshire Integrated Care Board Barnsley pain management service, reference SYICB/BARN/TS/24/62. South Yorkshire Integrated Care Board are intending to award a contract to the existing provider following direct award process C of the Provider Selection Regime. The approximate lifetime value of the contract is PS1,050,406. The contract will be awarded for two years (01.07 2024 to 30.06.2026). The contract will be awarded to : Connect Health, The Light Box, Quorum Business Park, Benton Lane, Newcastle Upon Tyne, Tyne and Wear,NE12 8EU. Key Criteria 1 Quality and Innovation - weighting 20% The service will continue to be delivered as per NICE guidelines, staffed by appropriate health/ social care professionals trained in pain management and supported by a strong governance structure and routes of escalation. The service is to provide higher quality health care and improved population health outcomes at the current or lower cost. Service to ensure more opportunity for self-care and increased patient choice. There is a need for Interconnected care throughout the patient journey, the service to send data set to South Yorkshire ICB Barnsley data centre to measure quality of care. This will ensure that care is effective, safe and is providing positive patient outcomes. Key Criteria 2 Value - weighting 20% The service will reduce patient dependence on opioid, promoting patients' independence and a reduction in prescribing costs for pain i.e. tramadol, gabapentin and pregabalin. The service will be awarded based on the current contract value. Reducing the cost of telephone appointments/ online consultations by 50% of the tariff price will yield potential savings. Key criteria 3. Integration, collaboration and service sustainability Weighting 20% Services are provided in an Integrated way with other services within Barnsley including primary care, secondary care, voluntary and charity sector. The service provides one to one patient education which helps patients understand their condition and manages patients' expectations of services and promotes patients to undertake daily activities despite the pain e.g. obtaining employment and financial support. The service provider collaborates with other services to offer support for patients to access financial and social support with an aim to returning to work. The provider works collaboratively with other services when providing patient services. The provider works closely with other services to enhance patients better Mental health and living a full life despite pain. The provider to liaise and work with other services so patients are provided with long term sustainable ongoing services for better health outcomes. Key criteria 4. Improving access, reducing health inequalities and facilitating choice - Weighting 20% The service will be accessible to all and make reasonable adjustments appointments for patients with Dementia/ LD and patients who find it a challenge to access traditional services. Services to be delivered via both face to face and virtual appointments. Provider to ensure services are delivered from a range of locations across Barnsley that allows care to be provided closer to home, without diluting the service provision and patients to have access to interpreters including BSL. Key criteria 5. Social value - Weighting 20% Service provided to patients with an aim to reduce opioid use and support patients to use alternative nature surroundings as therapeutic distractions from the pain e.g. going to spend some time in a protected community garden environment. This adds to effective environmental stewardship of the local area through improved access, community benefits and green spaces. The provider will work closely with SME's charities and voluntary sector influencing staff in the workforce to collaborate with local communities by signposting patients utilise these services which in turn benefit the local people by offering employment in these sectors. ### Procurement Information Explanation: 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 the 23rd May 2024. This contract has not yet formally been awarded; this notice serves as an intention to award under the PSR. 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 decision makers by 23rd May 2024 This contract has not yet formally been awarded; this notice serves as an intention to award under the PSR. Written representations should be sent to syicb@procurement.nhs.net The decision was approved by NHS South Yorkshire ICB's Barnsley Place Senior Management team meeting on the 25th April 2024 held at NHS South Yorkshire ICB Barnsley place. No conflicts of interest were identified ## Key Details | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Publication source | Find A Tender Service | | Latest notice | https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/016739-2024 | | 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 | 29 May 2024 | | Submission deadline | Not specified | | Future notice date | Not specified | | Award date | 12 May 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 | £1,050,406 | ## Status | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Tender status | Complete | | Lots status | Cancelled | | Awards status | Active | | Contracts status | Active | ## Buyer | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Main buyer | NHS SOUTH YORKSHIRE INTEGRATED CARE BOARD | | Locality | SHEFFIELD | | Post town | Sheffield | | Postcode | S1 3FG | | Country | England | | ITL 1 | TLE Yorkshire and The Humber | | ITL 2 | TLE3 South Yorkshire | | ITL 3 | TLE32 Sheffield | | Local authority | Sheffield | | Electoral ward | City | | Westminster constituency | Sheffield Central | | Delivery location | TLE3 South Yorkshire | ## Supplier | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Number of suppliers | 1 | | Supplier names | CONNECT HEALTH | ## CPV Codes ### Divisions - 85 - Health and social work services ### Codes - 85111400 - Rehabilitation hospital services ## Release History - 29 May 2024 at 11:57 - TenderUpdate - Tender Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/016739-2024 - 14 May 2024 at 16:03 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/015363-2024 ## Notice URLs - http://www.connecthealth.co.uk - https://www.cedr.com/ - https://www.southyorkshire.icb.nhs.uk/ ## Provenance This Markdown file is an alternate public rendering of the D3 Tenders contract record. 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