Published date: 9 December 2021
Last edited date: 9 December 2021
Awarded contract - This means that the contract has been awarded to a supplier.
Contract summary
Industry
Health services - 85100000
Location of contract
South West
Value of contract
£39,500,000
Procurement reference
Swindon Adult Community Services
Published date
9 December 2021
Closing date
11 January 2022
Closing time
11:59pm
Contract start date
17 February 2022
Contract end date
16 February 2024
Contract type
Service contract
Procedure type
Other: See detail
Contract is suitable for SMEs?
Yes
Contract is suitable for VCSEs?
Yes
Description
Great Western Hospital NHS Foundation Trust (GWH) has been delivering Adult Community Health Services in Swindon since 2016, when it won the services following a public procurement (OJEU reference 2016/S 054-090583). The current contract is due to end in February 2022.
Although Bath & North East Somerset, Swindon and Wiltshire Clinical Commissioning Group (the CCG) is the lead commissioner, Swindon Borough Council (SBC) are also a co-commissioner to the contract, with some services delivered to support SBC needs (to the value of around £1m per year). The total combined value of the contract is £19.7m per year, or just under £40m over the two-year period.
On 13 July 2021, the CCG made a decision to re-let the Swindon Adult Community Health Services contract to GWH for a further 2-year period until February 2024. On 1 December 2021, SBC made the decision to re-let their element of the contract for Swindon Adult Community Health Services contract to GWH for a further 2-year period until February 2024.
Use of the negotiated procedure without prior publication under Regulation 32 of the Public Contracts Regulation 2015 has been relied on.
Further information in relation to the decision to award the Services can be found within the supporting document attached.
This process is being managed by NHS South, Central and West Commissioning Support Unit (SCW) on behalf of the CCG and SBC.
More information
Attachments
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- Supporting Information for Direct Award.pdf
- Contract notice
Additional text
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The services are healthcare services falling within Schedule 3 to the Public Contracts Regulations 2015 ("the Regulations") which are not subject to the full regime of the Regulations but are instead governed by the "Light Touch Regime" contained within Chapter 3, Section 7 of the Regulations (Regulations 74 to 77).
Great Western Hospital NHS Foundation Trust (GWH) has been delivering Adult Community Health Services in Swindon since 2016, when it won the services following a procurement process (OJEU reference 2016/S 054-090583). The current contract is due to end in February 2022.
Although Bath & North East Somerset, Swindon and Wiltshire (BSW) CCG is the lead commissioner, Swindon Borough Council (SBC) are also a co-commissioner to the contract, with some services delivered to support SBC needs (to the value of around £1m per year). The total combined value of the contract is £19.7m per year, or just under £40m over the two-year period.
After careful consideration, on 13 July 2021, the CCG made a decision to recommission the Swindon Adult Community Health Services contract to GWH for a further 2-year period until February 2024. On 1 December 2021, SBC made the decision to recommission their element of the contract for Swindon Adult Community Health Services to GWH for a further 2-year period until February 2024.
For the reasons set out above, the CCG and SBC have relied on Regulation 32(2)(b)(ii) and 32 (2) (c) of the Public Contracts Regulations 2015.
This process is being managed by NHS South, Central and West Commissioning Support Unit (SCW) on behalf of the CCG and SBC.
Award information
Awarded date
1 December 2021
Contract start date
17 February 2022
Contract end date
16 February 2024
Total value of contract
£39,500,000
This contract was awarded to 1 supplier.
Great Western Hospital NHS Foundation Trust
Address
Marlborough Road
Swindon
SN3 6BBReference
No reference - other
Value of contract
£39,500,000
Supplier is SME?
No
Supplier is VCSE?
No
About the buyer
Contact name
Michael Pingstone
Address
NHS Bath and North East Somerset, Swindon and Wiltshire Clinical Commissioning Group as lead, with Swindon Borough Council as associate
St. Martin's Hospital, Clara Cross Ln, Trust HQ
Bath
BS2 5RP
England
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Closing: 11 January 2022, 11:59pm