Published date: 1 March 2017

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


Closing: 17 March 2016

Contract summary

Industry

  • Health and social work services - 85000000

Location of contract

South West

Value of contract

£34,677,000

Procurement reference

SCW/NHS11HCCG/00000120/2016 (Award)

Published date

1 March 2017

Closing date

17 March 2016

Contract start date

1 April 2017

Contract end date

31 March 2027

Contract type

Service contract

Procedure type

Negotiated procedure

Contract is suitable for SMEs?

Yes

Contract is suitable for VCSEs?

Yes


Description

This procurement has been managed by the NHS South, Central and West Commissioning Support Unit (SCW CSU) Clinical Procurement team on behalf of the following Commissioners:

• NHS Bristol Clinical Commissioning Group
• NHS South Gloucestershire Clinical Commissioning Group
• NHS North Somerset Clinical Commissioning Group
• South Gloucestershire Council
• Bristol City Council
• NHS England

The Commissioners invited Expressions of Interest from suitably qualified and experienced providers for the provision of services within the following 3 procurement lots:
1. Lot 1: Community & Public Health Nursing, Paediatric and Therapy Services for Children and Young People
o 0 -19 years Public Health Nursing
o Children / Young People Looked After Nurses
o Children's Community Therapies
o Children's Community Nursing
o Family Nurse Partnership
o Paediatrics in the Community
o School Immunisation Programme
o Children's Speech and Language Therapy
This lot was tendered under a negotiated procedure.

2. Lot 2: Child & Adolescent Mental Health Services - Targeted & Specialist levels
o Child and Adolescent Mental Health Services
o Learning Disabilities
This lot was tendered under a negotiated procedure.

3. Lot 3: National CAMHS Tier 4 in-patient and day service
Tier 4 Child and Adolescent Mental Health Services (CAMHS) General Adolescent Services deliver tertiary level care and treatment to young people with severe and/or complex mental disorders.
Services are provided for young people between 13th and 18th birthdays with a range of mental disorders (including depression, psychoses, eating disorders, severe anxiety disorders, emerging personality disorder) associated with significant impairment and / significant risk to themselves or others such that their needs cannot be safely and adequately met by community Tier 3 CAMHS. This includes young people with mild learning disability and Autism Spectrum Disorders who do not require Tier 4 CAMHS Learning Disability Services.
This lot was tendered under a restricted procedure.

The services were advertised on Contracts Finder and the OJEU in February 2016.

This notice informs of the formal award of these contracts to Sirona care & health CIC.

The services will commence 1st April 2017 for an initial contract period of 5 years, with the option to extend for any period(s) up to a further 5 years.


More information

Additional text

The Services were advertised in February 2016 and are healthcare services within the meaning and scope of the National Health Service (Procurement, Patient Choice and Competition) (No 2) Regulations 2013 and are not fully governed by the Public Contracts Regulations 2015. For the avoidance of doubt, the Commissioner has not and will not be bound by the Public Contracts Regulations 2015 except for the specific parts or circumstances that apply to the procurement of Healthcare Services. In addition, the Commissioner has not and will not be bound by the Public Contracts Regulations 2006, the Treaty on the Functioning of the European Union or any other regulations or legislation except for the specific parts or circumstances that apply to the procurement of these Services.

The Commissioner has run a fair and transparent tender process, treating all bidders equally. The Authority voluntarily advertised this procurement exercise in the Official Journal, solely in order to reach as wide an audience as possible. Neither a reference during or after this procurement process to the Regulations or the use of language or terminology common to the Regulations has required the Authority to conduct a full procurement in accordance with the Regulations.

SME Information:
Number of tenders received from SMEs = 0

Location of tenderers:
Number of tenders received from other EU member states = 0
Number of tender received from non-EU States = 0

Tenders received electronically:
Number of tenders received by electronic means = 3


Award information

Awarded date

28 February 2017

Contract start date

1 April 2017

Contract end date

31 March 2027

Total value of contract

£34,677,000

This contract was awarded to 1 supplier.

Sirona care & health CIC

Address

St. Martin's Hospital, Clara Cross Lane, Bath, Somerset, BA2 5RP

Reference

None

Supplier is SME?

No

Supplier is VCSE?

No


About the buyer

Contact name

John Gibbs

Address

NHS South, Central and West Commissioning Support Unit
South Plaza, Marlborough St,
Bristol
BS1 3NX
England

Email

john.gibbs4@nhs.net