Contract award notice
Results of the procurement procedure
Section I: Contracting
authority
I.1) Name and addresses
Southampton City CCG
Southampton
UK
E-mail: celine.machola@soeprocurement.nhs.uk
NUTS: UKJ32
Internet address(es)
Main address: https://in-tendorganiser.co.uk/soepscommissioning
I.4) Type of the contracting authority
Regional or local authority
I.5) Main activity
Health
Section II: Object
II.1) Scope of the procurement
II.1.1) Title
Improving Access to Psychological Therapies (IAPT)
Reference number: F11321
II.1.2) Main CPV code
85112000
II.1.3) Type of contract
Services
II.1.4) Short description
By 2020/21, there will be increased access to psychological therapies, so that at least 25 % of people (or 1 500 000 nationally) with common mental health conditions access services each year, In order for Southampton City CCG to deliver against the agenda the CCG is direct awarding, to extend the existing contract with Dorset Healthcare University Foundation Trust rather than undertake a competitive procurement process. The extension will be for a period of 24 months with the longer term aim will be for the services to be procured through a competitive tender process with a new contract start date of the 1.4.2021.
II.1.6) Information about lots
This contract is divided into lots:
No
II.1.7) Total value of the procurement
Value excluding VAT:
4 183 627.00
GBP
II.2) Description
II.2.2) Additional CPV code(s)
85000000
II.2.3) Place of performance
NUTS code:
UKJ32
II.2.4) Description of the procurement
By 2020/21, there will be increased access to psychological therapies, so that at least 25 % of people (or 1 500 000 nationally) with common mental health conditions access services each year, In order for Southampton City CCG to deliver against the agenda the CCG intends to direct award, to the existing provider, Dorset Healthcare Foundation Trust rather than undertake a competitive procurement process, The extension will be for a period of 24 months with the longer term aim will be for the services to be procured through a competitive tender process with a new contract start date of the 1.4.2021. This direct award will satisfy patient needs and provide stability during significant service expansion and development of an integrated IAPT model for Southampton. The direct award will have a positive impact by allowing commissioners to review the evaluation and outcomes from NHS England funded “early implementer” sites.
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
Award of a contract without prior publication of a call for competition
Justification for selected award procedure:
The procurement falls outside the scope of application of the Directive
Explanation
Southampton City Clinical Commissioning Group Board has recommended that a direct award to Dorset Healthcare University Foundation Trust, the existing provider following a competitive procurement in 2013 is in the best interest of meeting patient needs, improving quality of care, and maximising potential efficiencies within the system. This direct award will satisfy patient needs and provide stability during significant service expansion and development of an integrated IAPT model for Southampton. The direct award will have a positive impact by allowing commissioners to review the evaluation and outcomes from NHS England funded “early implementer” sites.
IV.1.8) Information about Government Procurement Agreement (GPA)
The procurement is covered by the Government Procurement Agreement:
No
Section V: Award of contract
Lot No: 1
Contract No: F11321
Title: Improving Access to Psychological Therapies (IAPT)
A contract/lot is awarded:
Yes
V.2 Award of contract
V.2.1) Date of conclusion of the contract
05/02/2018
V.2.2) Information about tenders
Number of tenders received: 1
The contract has been awarded to a group of economic operators:
No
V.2.3) Name and address of the contractor
Dorset Healthcare University NHS Foundation Trust
Southampton
UK
NUTS: UKJ32
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:
: 4 183 627.00
GBP
V.2.5) Information about subcontracting
Section VI: Complementary information
VI.4) Procedures for review
VI.4.1) Review body
South of England Procuremet Services
Southampton
UK
VI.5) Date of dispatch of this notice
05/02/2018