Published date: 7 May 2021

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


Closing: 30 March 2021, 12am

Contract summary

Industry

  • Miscellaneous transport equipment and spare parts - 34900000

  • Transport services (excl. Waste transport) - 60000000

  • Courier services - 64120000

Location of contract

London

Value of contract

£18,000

Procurement reference

COVID response Courier Support to Primary Care in North West London

Published date

7 May 2021

Closing date

30 March 2021

Closing time

12am

Contract start date

31 March 2021

Contract end date

30 July 2021

Contract type

Service contract

Procedure type

Other: Modification of existing contract to extend duration by 4 months

Contract is suitable for SMEs?

Yes

Contract is suitable for VCSEs?

Yes


Description

This service enables the delivery of pulse oximeters to patient's homes across North West London in order to support the remote monitoring of patients with Covid-19 within primary care.


More information

Additional text

The existing contract was established in November 2020 for a period of 5 months until March 2021 as an urgent need to support the CCG's COVID pandemic response within the primary care setting and is now being modified to extend its duration for a further interim period of 4 months.

This contract modification is assessed to be proportionate and lawful under Regulation 72(1)(b)

The existing contract is being modified through contract variation to extend its term by 4 months which will increase the existing contract with a value of £45,000 by an additional increase of £18,000 during this additional term.


Award information

Awarded date

30 March 2021

Contract start date

31 March 2021

Contract end date

30 July 2021

Total value of contract

£18,000

This contract was awarded to 1 supplier.

Covid Crisis Rescue Foundation

Address

7 Hendon House, Brent Street, London, England, NW4 2NR

Reference

No reference - other

Value of contract

£18,000

Supplier is SME?

Yes

Supplier is VCSE?

Yes

Additional details

This is an existing service that has been in place since November 2020. The CCG has assessed that the service needs to continue in order to support further COVID response within the primary care setting.

The existing contract is being modified through contract variation to extend its term by 4 months. The existing value of the contract of £45,000 will increase by £18,000. during this additional term.

This modification is necessary to ensure continuity of these services for local patients.

The CCG has considered its obligations under the NHS (Procurement Patient Choice and Competition) (No.2) Regulations 2013 and assesses that the incumbent provider offers the safest solution to ensure this continuity at this time, particularly having regard to the priorities and resource pressures associated with the local NHS response to COVID-19.

The CCG has assessed this modification to be reasonable, proportionate and lawful under Regulation 72(1)(c) of the Public Contracts Regulations 2015 (as amended).


About the buyer

Contact name

Siobhan Herron

Address

Brent CCG Brent Civic Centre, Engineers Way
Wembley
HA9 0FJ
England

Email

siobhan.herron@nhs.net

Website

https://brentccg.nhs.uk/