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title: "Provision of Adult Autism Diagnostic Assessments in Inner Northwest London"
ocid: "ocds-h6vhtk-04cee8"
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published: "2025-01-10"
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# Provision of Adult Autism Diagnostic Assessments in Inner Northwest London

Buyer: NHS NORTH WEST LONDON INTEGRATED CARE BOARD  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-h6vhtk-04cee8

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## Summary

The NHS North West London Integrated Care Board has awarded a contract for the provision of adult autism diagnostic assessments in Inner Northwest London. This contract, valued at £400,000, addresses the surge in demand for health services, specifically reducing waiting times for autism diagnostic assessments. The contract extends from 16 December 2024 to 15 December 2025, classified under the health services category (CPV 85100000) and follows the Health Care Services (Provider Selection Regime) Regulations 2023 for extreme urgency, bypassing standard Public Contracts Regulations. The procurement process was of a limited method type, reflecting the urgent and unforeseen circumstances that necessitated a swift contracting action.

This tender presents significant opportunities for enterprises specialising in health services, particularly those experienced in delivering high-quality diagnostic assessments. Companies like Clinical Partners Limited, the awardee, can leverage this opportunity to enhance their service portfolio and establish a vital presence in the public health sector. Businesses equipped with validated assessment tools and capable of meeting urgent healthcare needs are ideal candidates to pursue such contracts, which can solidify their market position and foster growth through invaluable public-sector experience.

## Notice

To provide 200 standardised adult autism diagnostic assessments using validated assessment tools such as ADOS in Inner Northwest London.

### Lot Information

Lot 1

This notice is confirmation of an award having been made due to an urgent circumstance. 
The services to be provided are to provide 200 standardised adult autism diagnostic assessments using validated assessment tools such as ADOS. To meet the surge in demand and reduce the waiting times, the relevant authority need to act urgently and award a new contract for the services.
The lifetime value of the contract is PS400,000.
The dates which the services are to be provided is from 16th December 2024 to 15th December 2025. Additional information: Criteria 11.2.5 To address immediate risks to safety and quality of care

### Procurement Information

A contract award notice (confirmation) has been made in accordance with PSR Regulations 14(1), 14(2) and 14(4), contracts can be awarded under the Urgent awards or contract modifications under the PSR legislation for the below reasons with a focus on the risks to patient and/or public safety if these awards are not made:
Where a relevant authority considers that--
(a) an award or modification must be made urgently; and
(b) the reason for the urgency was not foreseeable by and not attributable to the relevant
authority; and;
(c) delaying the award of the contract or modification to satisfy the requirements of regulations 6 to 13 would be likely to pose a risk to patient or public safety,
The relevant authority considers all the above applies and therefore may make urgent award.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Find A Tender Service |
| Latest notice | https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/000785-2025 |
| 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 | 10 Jan 2025 |
| Submission deadline | Not specified |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 16 Dec 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 | Not specified |

## Status

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

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | NHS NORTH WEST LONDON INTEGRATED CARE BOARD |
| Locality | LONDON |
| Post town | North West London |
| Postcode | NW1 5JD |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLI London |
| ITL 2 | TLI3 Inner London - West |
| ITL 3 | TLI35 Westminster and City of London |
| Local authority | Westminster |
| Electoral ward | Marylebone |
| Westminster constituency | Cities of London and Westminster |
| Delivery location | TLI London |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | CLINICAL PARTNERS |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 85 - Health and social work services

### Codes

- 85100000 - Health services

## Release History

- 10 Jan 2025 at 10:19 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/000785-2025

## Notice URLs

- https://www.clinical-partners.co.uk/
- https://www.nwlondonics.nhs.uk

## Provenance

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