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title: "Brighton & Hove Memory Assessment Service"
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# Brighton & Hove Memory Assessment Service

Buyer: NHS SOUTH, CENTRAL AND WEST COMMISSIONING SUPPORT UNIT  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-h6vhtk-049ba1

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## Summary

The NHS Sussex Integrated Care Board has issued an intention to award notice under the Provider Selection Regime (PSR) for the Brighton & Hove Memory Assessment Service. This procurement process falls under the Health Care Services (Provider Selection Regime) Regulations 2023, specifically Direct Award C, and is not governed by the Public Contracts Regulations 2015. The services, classified under "Miscellaneous health services" (CPV 85140000), involve clinical diagnostic and post-diagnostic support services for dementia. The contract, valued at £585,350 per annum, is set for an initial term from 1st April 2025 to 31st March 2026, with a potential six-month extension, and involves service delivery in Brighton and Hove (UKJ region). The procurement stage is at the award notice phase, with the notice marking the start of a standstill period allowing representations until midnight on 1st October 2024.

This tender offers significant opportunities for businesses specialising in healthcare services, particularly those with experience in dementia care. Businesses with a strong focus on service quality, innovation, value for money, and social value will find this tender particularly suitable. The existing provider, Care Unbound Limited (trading as Here), has been assessed to meet the high standards expected for this contract. Companies that can provide integrated, collaborative, and sustainable service solutions while addressing health inequalities and enhancing patient choice are well-placed to compete effectively in this tender. The direct award nature of this procurement presents an opportunity for businesses already operating within the framework of the PSR to secure a significant contract with clear emphasis on maintaining high service standards and social value.

## Notice

The services provided are clinical diagnostic and associated post diagnostic support services for dementia. The services work together to provide diagnosis and post diagnostic support as part of an initial pathway into dementia services. 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 - Direct Award C) 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 submitted to the relevant authority via email to robert.kitt1@nhs.net

### Lot Information

Lot 1

The services provided are clinical diagnostic and associated post diagnostic support services for dementia. The services work together to provide diagnosis and post diagnostic support as part of an initial pathway into dementia services. This is a Provider Selection Regime (PSR) intention to award notice (Direct Award C). 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 submitted to the relevant authority via email to robert.kitt1@nhs.net (Ref: C231756) by midnight (23:59 hrs) on 01/10/24. This contract has not yet formally been awarded; this notice serves as an intention to award under the PSR. This direct award is for a initial term of 12 months, from 1/4/25 to 31/3/26 with the option to extend for an additional period of 6 months to 30/09/26. The service value is PS585,350 per annum.

Options: In accordance with the Health Care Services (Provider Selection Regime) Regulations 2023 - Direct Award C.

### Procurement Information

This is a Provider Selection Regime (PSR) intention to award notice Direct Award C. 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.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Find A Tender Service |
| Latest notice | https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/029741-2024 |
| 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 | 17 Sep 2024 |
| Submission deadline | Not specified |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 31 Mar 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 | £878,025 |

## Status

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

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | NHS SOUTH, CENTRAL AND WEST COMMISSIONING SUPPORT UNIT |
| Locality | LEWES |
| Post town | Brighton |
| Postcode | BN7 2FZ |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLJ South East (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLJ2 Surrey, East and West Sussex |
| ITL 3 | TLJ22 East Sussex CC |
| Local authority | Lewes |
| Electoral ward | Lewes Bridge |
| Westminster constituency | Lewes |
| Delivery location | TLJ South East (England) |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | CARE UNBOUND LIMITED (TRADING AS HERE |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 85 - Health and social work services

### Codes

- 85140000 - Miscellaneous health services

## Release History

- 17 Sep 2024 at 14:57 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/029741-2024

## Notice URLs

- https://www.england.nhs.uk/
- https://www.sussex.ics.nhs.uk
- https://www.sussex.ics.nhs.uk/

## Provenance

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