Contract award notice
Results of the procurement procedure
Section I: Contracting
entity
I.1) Name and addresses
NHS Wakefield CCG
White Rose House, West Parade
Wakefield
WF1 1LT
UK
Contact person: Brenda Powelll
Telephone: +44 1484464262
E-mail: brenda.powell1@nhs.net
NUTS: UKE45
Internet address(es)
Main address: www.wakefieldccg.nhs.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
NHS Wakefield CCG Ophthalmology Service Consultant-led (AQP)
Reference number: WCCGOS1
II.1.2) Main CPV code
85121281
II.1.3) Type of contract
Services
II.1.4) Short description
NHS Wakefield Clinical Commissioning Group (CCG) is seeking to procure the provision of a consultant-led ophthalmology service for the population of the Wakefield District offering a 3-year contract with the option to extend the contract term for a further 2 years.
This will be an out of hospital-based service and the service provider(s) will work with the Mid Yorkshire Hospitals NHS Trust, primary care and medical eye care services to ensure the seamless transfer of patients, as required.
The procurement will be an any qualified provider (AQP) process.
II.1.6) Information about lots
This contract is divided into lots:
No
II.1.7) Total value of the procurement
Value excluding VAT:
8 487 228.00
GBP
II.2) Description
II.2.2) Additional CPV code(s)
85100000
II.2.3) Place of performance
NUTS code:
UKE45
Main site or place of performance:
Practice population of NHS Wakefield CCG.
II.2.4) Description of the procurement
NHS Wakefield Clinical Commissioning Group (CCG) is seeking to procure the provision of a consultant-led ophthalmology service for the population of the Wakefield District offering a 3-year contract with the option to extend the contract term for a further 2 years. The procurement will be an any qualified provider (AQP) process.
This will be an out of hospital-based service and the service provider(s) will work with the Mid Yorkshire Hospitals NHS Trust, primary care and medical eye care services to ensure the seamless transfer of patients, as required.
Ophthalmology is a high risk specialty in the Wakefield area in terms of growing demand, due to the ageing population and those with long term conditions.
NHS Wakefield CCG currently commission consultant-led AQP non-urgent ophthalmology and cataract surgery services separately. The new model of care is centered on the integration of these services.
It should be noted that under the AQP model, there will be no guarantees of volume or payment in the contracts awarded.
Whilst the contract will have a 0 value budget, estimated costs associated with consultant-led service procurement, based on 3 years, is GBP 8 487 228.
Below provides 3-year activity data for ophthalmology delivered by the consultant-led AQP providers.
Indicative activity
Cataract surgery:
2016/17 — 6 023;
2017/18 — 7 373;
2018/19 — 7 182.
Non Urgent Ophthalmology:
2016/17 — 4 681;
2017/18 — 5 656;
2018/19 — 5 834.
— activity for non-urgent ophthalmology has increased each year,
— activity for cataract surgery increased in 2017/18 and had a slight decrease in 2018/19.
The above data does not include activity undertaken by The Mid Yorkshire Hospitals NHS Trust, any other acute trust or independent sector provider.
Referrals for ophthalmology services remain high volume from GP practices and optometrists.
The purpose of the service is to provide high-quality and safe effective consultant-led elective non-urgent ophthalmology and cataract surgical services and support the management of local ophthalmology services.
The service provider will be responsible for delivering an integrated pathway to include advice, outpatients, diagnostics, treatment, surgical procedures and long term conditions follow-up care as either a minor day case procedure or inpatient elective service for non-urgent ophthalmic conditions/complaints and cataract surgery defined by the commissioner’s referral guidelines.
II.2.5) Award criteria
Price
II.2.11) Information about options
Options:
No
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:
2020/S 010-019650
Section V: Award of contract
Contract No: 1
Title: NHS Wakefield CCG Ophthalmology Service Consultant-led (AQP)
A contract/lot is awarded:
Yes
V.2 Award of contract
V.2.1) Date of conclusion of the contract
24/03/2020
V.2.2) Information about tenders
Number of tenders received: 10
Number of tenders received by electronic means: 10
The contract has been awarded to a group of economic operators:
No
V.2.3) Name and address of the contractor
Community Health and Eyecare Ltd
6 Fulwood Park, Caxton Road
Preston
PR2 9NZ
UK
NUTS: UKD45
Internet address(es)
URL: https://www.communityhealthservices.co.uk/
The contractor is an SME:
Yes
V.2.4) Information on value of the contract/lot (excluding VAT)
Total value of the contract/lot:
Lowest offer:
1.00
GBP
/ Highest offer:
8 487 228.00
GBP
V.2.5) Information about subcontracting
Section V: Award of contract
Contract No: 2
Title: NHS Wakefield CCG Ophthalmology Service Consultant-led (AQP)
A contract/lot is awarded:
Yes
V.2 Award of contract
V.2.1) Date of conclusion of the contract
24/03/2020
V.2.2) Information about tenders
Number of tenders received: 10
Number of tenders received by electronic means: 10
The contract has been awarded to a group of economic operators:
No
V.2.3) Name and address of the contractor
New Medical Systems Ltd
Castleworks, 21 St Georges Road
London
SE1 6ES
UK
NUTS: UKI
Internet address(es)
URL: www.newmedica.co.uk
The contractor is an SME:
No
V.2.4) Information on value of the contract/lot (excluding VAT)
Total value of the contract/lot:
Lowest offer:
1.00
GBP
/ Highest offer:
8 487 228.00
GBP
V.2.5) Information about subcontracting
Section V: Award of contract
Contract No: 3
Title: NHS Wakefield CCG Ophthalmology Service Consultant-led (AQP)
A contract/lot is awarded:
Yes
V.2 Award of contract
V.2.1) Date of conclusion of the contract
24/03/2020
V.2.2) Information about tenders
Number of tenders received: 10
Number of tenders received by electronic means: 10
The contract has been awarded to a group of economic operators:
No
V.2.3) Name and address of the contractor
Operose Health (Group) UK Ltd
Rose House, Bell Lane Office Village, Bell Lane, Little Chalfont, Amersham
Buckinghamshire
HP6 6FA
UK
NUTS: UKJ1
Internet address(es)
URL: www.operosehealth.co.uk
The contractor is an SME:
No
V.2.4) Information on value of the contract/lot (excluding VAT)
Total value of the contract/lot:
Lowest offer:
1.00
GBP
/ Highest offer:
8 487 228.00
GBP
V.2.5) Information about subcontracting
Section V: Award of contract
Contract No: 4
Title: NHS Wakefield CCG Ophthalmology Service Consultant-led (AQP)
A contract/lot is awarded:
Yes
V.2 Award of contract
V.2.1) Date of conclusion of the contract
24/03/2020
V.2.2) Information about tenders
Number of tenders received: 10
Number of tenders received by electronic means: 10
The contract has been awarded to a group of economic operators:
No
V.2.3) Name and address of the contractor
Phoenix Health Solutions Ltd
The White Rose Surgery, Exchange Street, South Elmsall
Pontefract
WF9 2RD
UK
NUTS: UKE45
Internet address(es)
URL: www.phoenixhealthsolutions.co.uk
The contractor is an SME:
Yes
V.2.4) Information on value of the contract/lot (excluding VAT)
Total value of the contract/lot:
Lowest offer:
1.00
GBP
/ Highest offer:
8 487 228.00
GBP
V.2.5) Information about subcontracting
Section V: Award of contract
Contract No: 5
Title: NHS Wakefield CCG Ophthalmology Service Consultant-led (AQP)
A contract/lot is awarded:
Yes
V.2 Award of contract
V.2.1) Date of conclusion of the contract
24/03/2020
V.2.2) Information about tenders
Number of tenders received: 10
Number of tenders received by electronic means: 10
The contract has been awarded to a group of economic operators:
No
V.2.3) Name and address of the contractor
SpaMedica Ltd
43 Churchgate
Bolton
BL1 1HU
UK
NUTS: UKD36
Internet address(es)
URL: www.spamedica.co.uk
The contractor is an SME:
No
V.2.4) Information on value of the contract/lot (excluding VAT)
Total value of the contract/lot:
Lowest offer:
1.00
GBP
/ Highest offer:
8 487 228.00
GBP
V.2.5) Information about subcontracting
Section VI: Complementary information
VI.4) Procedures for review
VI.4.1) Review body
Royal Courts of Justice
Strand, Holborn
London
WC2A 2 LL
UK
Internet address(es)
URL: https://courttribunalfinder.service.gov.uk/courts/royal-courts-of-justice
VI.5) Date of dispatch of this notice
07/04/2020