Contract award notice
Results of the procurement procedure
Section I: Contracting
authority
I.1) Name and addresses
North East Essex Clinical Commissioning Group
Aspen House, Stephenson Road, Severalls Business Park
Colchester
CO4 9QR
UK
Contact person: Charles Kirabo
E-mail: charles.kirabo@attain.co.uk
NUTS: UKH3
Internet address(es)
Main address: http://www.neessexccg.nhs.uk/
Address of the buyer profile: www.attain.bravosolution.co.uk
I.4) Type of the contracting authority
Body governed by public law
I.5) Main activity
Health
Section II: Object
II.1) Scope of the procurement
II.1.1) Title
Children and Young People Mental Health Early Intervention Service in North East Essex
Reference number: ACE-0299-2017-NEE
II.1.2) Main CPV code
85000000
II.1.3) Type of contract
Services
II.1.4) Short description
This is a Contract award notice. North East Essex Clinical commissioning group invited suitably qualified and experienced providers to submit tenders for the provision of a Children and young people’s mental health early intervention service. The successful Bidder would be accountable for the provision of all services within the scope.
II.1.6) Information about lots
This contract is divided into lots:
No
II.1.7) Total value of the procurement
Value excluding VAT:
758 342.00
GBP
II.2) Description
II.2.3) Place of performance
NUTS code:
UKH3
Main site or place of performance:
North East Essex CCG.
II.2.4) Description of the procurement
This is a Contract award notice. North East Essex Clinical commissioning group invited suitably qualified and experienced providers to submit tenders for the provision of a Children and young people’s mental health early intervention service. The successful Bidder will be accountable for the provision of all services within the scope.
This service was commissioned as an early intervention service to meet the needs of children and young people who do not meet the inclusion criteria for the Essex-wide emotional wellbeing and mental health service. The service will offer mental and emotional support suited to the needs of the service user. The service comprised of 3 components, as follows:
— Disordered eating support service.
— Talking therapies service.
— Informal advocacy service.
Please note that the services and associated specification and prices, commissioned within this contract maybe subject to review and change. Moving forward it is the CCG's intention to work closer with the CCGs within the Suffolk and north east Essex STP footprint. Therefore, the scope of the possible changes to be made to this contract shall relate to the potential introduction of a larger population to support the STP footprint (i.e. the contract and specification may be amended to include the Ipswich and East Suffolk and West Suffolk CCG populations), through a variation to the contract in accordance with Regulation 72 (1) (a)of the Public Contracts Regulations 2015.
II.2.5) Award criteria
Cost criterion: Quality
/ Weighting: 60
Cost criterion: Price
/ Weighting: 40
II.2.11) Information about options
Options:
Yes
Description of options:
Option to extend the contract for up to 24 months. Further options were set out in the original advert and procurement documentation.
II.2.13) Information about European Union funds
The procurement is related to a project and/or programme financed by European Union funds:
No
Section IV: Procedure
IV.1) Description
IV.1.1) Type of procedure
Open procedure
IV.1.8) Information about Government Procurement Agreement (GPA)
The procurement is covered by the Government Procurement Agreement:
No
IV.2) Administrative information
IV.2.1) Previous publication concerning this procedure
Notice number in the OJ S:
2017/S 226-470891
Section V: Award of contract
A contract/lot is awarded:
Yes
V.2 Award of contract
V.2.1) Date of conclusion of the contract
18/01/2018
V.2.2) Information about tenders
Number of tenders received: 2
The contract has been awarded to a group of economic operators:
No
V.2.3) Name and address of the contractor
North East London NHS Foundation Trust (NELFT)
Trust Head Office, CEME Centre, West Wing, Marsh Way
Rainham
RM13 8GQ
UK
NUTS: UK
The contractor is an SME:
No
V.2.4) Information on value of the contract/lot (excluding VAT)
Initial estimated total value of the contract/lot:
Total value of the contract/lot:
: 758 342.00
GBP
V.2.5) Information about subcontracting
The contract is likely to be subcontracted
Section VI: Complementary information
VI.3) Additional information
The services to which this procurement relates fall within Schedule 3 of the Public Contracts Regulations 2015 (the ‘Regulations’). As such, the procurement of the services was run as a bespoke, single stage application process akin to the open procedure, involving a number of stages which were outlined within the suite of procurement documents. The Contracting Authority does not intend to hold itself bound by any of the Regulations, save those applicable to Schedule 3 services.
VI.4) Procedures for review
VI.4.1) Review body
North East Essex Clinical Commissioning Group
Aspen House, Stephenson Road
Colchester
CO49QR
UK
E-mail: charles.kirabo@attain.co.uk
VI.5) Date of dispatch of this notice
03/04/2018