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Published 19 Apr 2023, 10:12 BST

Official UK procurement notice

0-19 years (up to 25 years with SEND) Public Health Nursing Service

Official notice

Authority: Lancashire County Council (Local council)

ServicesOpen procedure
Published estimate£204,275,000exc. VAT · 1 value update
Submissions closed 18 Aug 2023awarded 12 Dec 2023
Awarded to Wirral Community Health and Care NHS Foundation Trust

What is being bought

Published requirement description

The 0 to 19 (up to 25 years with SEND) Public Health Nursing Service in Lancashire is essentially the universal Health Visiting and School Nursing offer. Health visitors support families from the antenatal period up to school entry. The service is delivered in a range of settings including families' own homes, local community or primary care settings. School nurses offer year-round support for children and young people both in and out of school settings. The service delivers the national Healthy Child Programme requirement - core statutory / mandated functions.

CPV: Community health services · Health and social work services

The lotProcurement structure

single lot · value published
Lot #1See above for short description of the serviceAwardedPublished value£204,275,000

See above for short description of the service. Additional information: Contract term - Initial period of five years with a right to extend the contract for up to 36-months beyond the initial term by any number of defined periods as long as the total contract term does not exceed eight years

Maximum value for Year 1: up to £23,800,000

Following Year 1 the maximum annual value based on an expected uplift mirroring annual uplift of Public Health Grant (estimated at 2% per annum): up to £27,339,000 by Year 8.

Maximum value over 8 years: up to £204,275,000

Delivery: North West
Variant bids: not allowed

What it takes to win
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How this buyer will score bids.

The evaluation criteria and weights exactly as published on the notice, grouped by family (price, quality, social value and so on).

Evaluation split and conditions of participation as published; the tender pack may add more
How bids were scored
Quality: 80%Price: 20%
Published award criteria (2)
  • Quality: 80%
  • Price: 20%
What this means for your bid
  • Price carries 20 of 100 points: a 10% discount moves about 2 points. The method statement decides this lot, not the discount.

Price arithmetic assumes straight proportional scoring; the tender pack may use another formula.

Procedure terms & legal framework

From the official record
Procedure method
Open procedure
Legal basis
CELEX · 32014L0024 Public Contracts Regulations 2015 (Directive 2014/24/EU)
Procurement category
Services
Notice status
Awarded
Procurement threshold
Unspecified in notice
Regulatory regime
Standard
Commercial structure
Stand-alone contract (no framework)
Competition type
Competitive procedure
GPA / WTO covered
Yes (GPA)
Recurring procurement
No (one-off requirement)
First published
19 Apr 2023, 10:12 BST
Last source update
10 Jan 2024, 13:55 GMT
Award evaluation window
11 Aug 2023 – …
FTS notice number
2024/S 000-000801
Classification (CPV)
Community health servicesHealth and social work services
Delivery area
North West (UKD4)
Official registry OCID
ocds-h6vhtk-03c1ef Find a Tender

How it was run

Official notice
Run through: portal not identified
Language: EN
Submission deadline
18 Aug 2023, 10:00 BST
Submission channel
{"electronicSubmission","written"}
Accepted languages
en
Bids opened
11 Aug 2023, 14:00 BST
Detailed submission instructions & authority contactsFrom official release

Timeline

1 Jul 2023 → 10 Jan 2024 · 4 dates
  1. Next notice expected
    1 Jul 2023, 00:00 BST
  2. Bids opened
    11 Aug 2023, 14:00 BST
  3. Submission deadline
    18 Aug 2023, 10:00 BST
  4. Notice published
    10 Jan 2024, 13:55 GMT

Notice history

6 events · 5 releases on Find a Tender · since 26 Jun 2023
  1. Published value published: £204,275,000
    26 Jun 2023, 12:11 BST
  2. Status changed to active
    26 Jun 2023, 12:11 BST
  3. Procurement method changed
    26 Jun 2023, 12:11 BST
  4. Deadline published: 11 Aug 2023, 10:00 BST
    26 Jun 2023, 12:11 BST
  5. Deadline moved to 18 Aug 2023, 10:00 BST
    25 Jul 2023, 10:11 BST
    +7 days · was 11 Aug 2023, 10:00 BST
  6. Status changed to complete
    10 Jan 2024, 13:55 GMT
Published amendments (2 · 2 deadline changes)
WhenWhatBeforeAfterShift
—DeadlineIV.2.211 Aug 202318 Aug 2023+7 d
—Bid openingIV.2.711 Aug 202318 Aug 2023+7 d
—DeadlineTime limit for receipt of tenders or requests to participate · IV.2.211 Aug 202325 Aug 2023+14 d
—Bid openingConditions for opening of tenders · IV.2.711 Aug 202325 Aug 2023+14 d

2 amendments published without a description.

Routine re-releases (5)
  • 2023-06: 1 release · 26 Jun 2023
  • 2023-04: 1 release · 19 Apr 2023

Commercial outcome & contract awards

Published awards, contracts and bid statistics, not a forecast
Awards 1
Awarded value £204,258,0001 contract exc. VAT
Bids received 2
Contracts signed 1latest 12 Dec 2023
Awarded toValueDateStatus
Wirral Community Health and Care NHS Foundation Trust£204,258,000 †—Awarded

Contracts

Bid statistics published by the authority

BidsSMEVCSEValid bid range
2bids———

Contracting authority & participating public bodies

Lancashire County Council

Contracting authorityLocal CouncilRegional or local authorityGeneral public services Fishergate, Preston, North West, PR18XJContact name, email, phone Published organisation website ↗

Dispute resolution & review bodies

  • Royal Courts of Justice - The High CourtReview body London

Bidders & participating suppliers

1 commercial party on the notice

Official documents & specifications (2)

Official links; attachments are not copied

Tender pack and attachments

  • Economic and financial selection criteriatenderEconomic and financial selection criteria
  • Technical selection criteriatenderTechnical selection criteria