Published date: 26 June 2023

Awarded contract - This means that the contract has been awarded to a supplier.


Closing: 26 January 2023, 12pm

Contract summary

Industry

  • Health services - 85100000

Location of contract

ST4 4LG

Value of contract

£2,533,333

Procurement reference

CF-1671800D0O000000rwimUAA

Published date

26 June 2023

Closing date

26 January 2023

Closing time

12pm

Contract start date

1 May 2023

Contract end date

30 April 2026

Contract type

Service contract

Procedure type

Open procedure (above threshold)

Any interested supplier may submit a tender in response to an opportunity notice.

This procedure can be used for procurements above the relevant contract value threshold.

Contract is suitable for SMEs?

Yes

Contract is suitable for VCSEs?

No

Description

NHS Midlands and Lancashire CSU has been working on behalf of NHS Lancashire and South Cumbria ICB, to award a contract for an Individual Placement and Support (IPS) Programme for Lancashire and South Cumbria ICB for a period of 3 years with a 2 years optional extension.

More information

Additional text

This contract is for clinical services which are light touch regime services for the purpose of the Public
Contracts Regulations 2015 as specified in Schedule 3 of the Regulations. Accordingly, the contracting
authority is only bound by those parts of the Regulations detailed in Chapter 3 Particular Procurement
Regimes
Section 7. The contracting authority is not voluntarily following any other part of the regulations.
Right to Cancel: The Contracting Authority reserves the right to discontinue the process at any time,
which shall include the right not to award a contract or contracts. The Contracting Authority does not
bind itself to accept any tender received, and reserves the right to award a contract in part.
The Contracting Authority shall not be liable for any costs or expenses incurred by any candidate or
tenderer in connection with the completion or submission of any tender, irrespective of the outcome of
the competition or if the competition is cancelled or postponed.
All dates, time periods and values specified in this notice are provisional and the Contracting Authority
reserves the right to change these.
Transparency: The Contracting Authority is subject to the Freedom of Information Act 2000 (FOIA) and
the Environmental Information Regulations 2004 (EIR) and may be required to disclose information
received in the course of this procurement under FOIA or the EIR.
In addition, and in accordance with the UK Government policies on transparency, the contracting
authority intends to publish procurement documentation and the text of any resulting contractual
arrangements, subject to possible redactions at the discretion of the Contracting Authority. Any
redactions, whether in relation to information requests under FOIA, the EIR or policies on transparency will be in accordance with those grounds prescribed under the Freedom of Information Act.

Award information

Awarded date

26 January 2023

Contract start date

1 May 2023

Contract end date

30 April 2026

Total value of contract

£2,533,333

This contract was awarded to 1 supplier.

Blackpool Council

Address

Town Hall, Blackpool, FY1 1AD

Reference

None

About the buyer

Contact name

NHS Midlands and Lancashire CSU

Address

Heron House
Stoke on Trent
ST4 4LX
GB

Email

mlcsu.tendersnorth@nhs.net