Contract award notice
Results of the procurement procedure
Section I: Contracting
entity
I.1) Name and addresses
NHS Lancashire & South Cumbria Integrated Care Board
QE1
Preston
UK
E-mail: necsu.neprocurement@nhs.net
NUTS: UKD
Internet address(es)
Main address: https://www.lancashireandsouthcumbria.icb.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
Special Allocation Scheme (North West)
Reference number: NHSE969
II.1.2) Main CPV code
85000000
II.1.3) Type of contract
Services
II.1.4) Short description
The overall aim of the service is to ensure continued provision of effective primary care services to the largely rural population within the atypical special allocation of general practice without unreasonable impact to service delivery.
II.1.6) Information about lots
This contract is divided into lots:
No
II.1.7) Total value of the procurement
Value excluding VAT:
365 268.00
GBP
II.2) Description
II.2.2) Additional CPV code(s)
85000000
II.2.3) Place of performance
NUTS code:
UKD
Main site or place of performance:
North West England, Various premises and locations throughout the North West area.
II.2.4) Description of the procurement
Primary care services to the largely rural population within the atypical special allocation of general practice.
II.2.5) Award criteria
Quality criterion: No Realistic Alternative Provider
/ Weighting: Pass/Fail
Cost criterion: No Realistic Alternative Provider
/ Weighting: Pass/Fail
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:
Extreme urgency brought about by events unforeseeable for the contracting authority and in accordance with the strict conditions stated in the Directive
Explanation
After undertaking a number of Market Engagement exercises only the current provider has shown any interest to continue services at this point. This will be a short contract to allow the Contracting Authority time to undertake a process and assess which is the best route forward for the future service and its patients.
IV.1.8) Information about Government Procurement Agreement (GPA)
The procurement is covered by the Government Procurement Agreement:
Yes
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
17/05/2024
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
FCMS NW Ltd
05085990
Newfield House
Blackpool
FY4 4EW
UK
NUTS: UKD
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:
: 356 268.00
GBP
V.2.5) Information about subcontracting
Section VI: Complementary information
VI.4) Procedures for review
VI.4.1) Review body
NHS Lancashire & South Cumbria Integrated Care Board
Preston
UK
VI.5) Date of dispatch of this notice
21/05/2024