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Published 22 Feb 2022, 09:08 GMT

Official UK procurement notice

Bath and North East Somerset, Swindon and Wiltshire Clinical Commissioning Group - BaNES Crisis Accommodation

Official notice

Authority: NHS Bath and North East Somerset, Swindon and Wiltshire Clinical Commissioning Group (NHS & healthcare)

ServicesOpen procedure
Published estimate£2,000,000exc. VAT
Submissions closed 17 Mar 2022

What is being bought

Published requirement description

Bath and North East Somerset, Swindon and Wiltshire Clinical Commissioning Group (BSW CCG) are seeking an organisation that can provide 24-hour support and accommodation for individuals in mental health crisis. This service must be recovery-based, non-clinical, 24-hour, and in a community setting.

The mental health pathway is reliant on step up / step down accommodation. This supports patient flow and reduces high cost spend on length of stay; and provides lower cost and effective admission avoidance provision. BSW CCG are of the view that this resource is an integral part of the crisis care pathway, achieving admission avoidance and expediting step-down from mental health inpatient and Acute.

Step up / step down accommodation improves the quality of life through interventions provided at point of need - by remaining in a community setting, people maintain their daily living skills and have access to their social networks, whilst having time in a supportive environment with highly skilled staff.

Retaining step up / step down accommodation in BSW enables support for people closer to home and maintains connections with social and formalised networks, which is essential in facilitating recovery.

The service is for people with severe and enduring mental ill health. A formal diagnosis of mental health is not required to access this service.

The service is for people who are the responsibility of BSW CCG as per national 'Who Pays?' Guidance (www.england.nhs.uk/wp-content/uploads/2… ↗). This service will accept referrals for individuals from across BSW.

The accommodation and support must be in a supportive environment which helps people toto meet their identified needs and goals and offers support to enable them to live successfully in their community.

The facility must be located in a highly populated area of Bath & North East Somerset with good rail or bus links such as Bath, Keynsham or Midsomer Norton and close to local amenities.

These services support individuals 18+ and is required to be operational 24 hours per day, 365(6) days of the year.

The Commissioner has a budget of £400,000 per annum. The total contract value for the duration excluding extensions. Contract is £1,200,000 total value excluding extensions. At the end of the initial contract term the Commissioners will have an extension option for any number of periods up to a maximum of a further 2 years available which will be awarded at their discretion, giving a maximum possible contract value of £2,000,000 exclusive of VAT, over 5 years if the full contract term is fulfilled.

This procurement is being carried out by NHS South, Central and West Commissioning Support Unit (SCW) on behalf of the Commissioners.

  • Recurrence: At the end of the contract term

CPV: Health services

The lotProcurement structure

single lot · value published
Lot #1RenewalPublished value£2,000,000
Delivery: South West · The facility must be located in a highly populated area of Bath & North East Somerset with good rail or bus links such as Bath, Keynsham or Midsomer Norton and close to local amenities.
Extensions: At the end of the initial contract term the Commissioners will have an extension option for any number of periods up to a maximum of a further 2 years available which will be awarded at their discretion, giving a maximum possible contract value of £2,000,000 exclusive of VAT, over 5 years if the full contract term is fulfilled. · At the end of the initial 3 year contract term the Commissioners will have an extension option for any number of periods up to a maximum of a further 2 years .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
Conditions of participation3
  • Suitability

    As per information contained within the Invitation to Tender documentation

  • Economic & financial standing

    As per information contained within the Invitation to Tender documentation

    Minimum: As per information contained within the Invitation to Tender documentation
  • Technical & professional ability

    As per information contained within the Invitation to Tender documentation

    Minimum: As per information contained within the Invitation to Tender documentation

Procedure terms & legal framework

From the official record · publisher note attached
Procedure method
Open procedure
Legal basis
CELEX · 32014L0024 Public Contracts Regulations 2015 (Directive 2014/24/EU)
Procurement category
Services
Notice status
Closed
Procurement threshold
Unspecified in notice
Regulatory regime
Standard
Commercial structure
Stand-alone contract (no framework)
Competition type
Competitive procedure
GPA / WTO covered
Unspecified in notice
Recurring procurement
Yes · At the end of the contract term
First published
22 Feb 2022, 09:08 GMT
Last source update
22 Feb 2022, 09:08 GMT
Award evaluation window
17 Mar 2022 – …
Authority reference
WA12305
FTS notice number
2022/S 000-004915
Classification (CPV)
Health services
Delivery area
South West (UKK)
Official registry OCID
ocds-h6vhtk-0319cf Find a Tender
Contract terms
Performance terms

As per information contained within the Invitation to Tender documentation

Publisher note: Interested providers will be able to view this notice via the 'current tenders' list on the e-procurement system In-Tend, available on the following link: https://in-tendhost.co.uk/scwcsu/aspx/Home In order to submit a bid, you will need to be registered on the e-procurement system and 'express an interest', and then complete a response as specified within the procurement documents. On registration, please include at least two contacts to allow for access to the system in times of absence. The services are healthcare services falling within Schedule 3 to the Public Contracts Regulations 2015 ("the Regulations") which are not subject to the full regime of the Regulations, but is instead governed by the "Light Touch Regime" contained within Chapter 3, Section 7 of the Regulations (Regulations 74 to 77). The tendering process will be conducted in accordance with the requirements and flexibilities provided by Articles 74 to 76 of the Directive, and Regulations 74 to 76 of the Regulations. The Authority will run a transparent tender process, treating all Bidders equally. For the avoidance of doubt, the Authority will not be bound by the Regulations or any other regulations or legislation except for the specific parts or circumstances that apply to the procurement of these Services. Neither the inclusion of a Bidder selection stage, nor the use of any language or terms found in the Directive or Regulations, nor the description of the procedure voluntarily adopted by the Authority ("Open", "Restricted", "Competitive Procedure with Negotiation", "Competitive Dialogue" or any other description), nor any other indication, shall be taken to mean that the Authority intends to hold itself bound by the Directive or Regulations, save by the provisions applicable to services coming within the scope of Annex XIV of the Directive / Schedule 3 of the Regulations. The Contracting Authority intends to voluntarily observe the award decision notices provisions and 10 day standstill period described in Regulation 86 of the Regulations. Unsuccessful Bidders will receive scores and reasons for the decision, including the characteristics and relative advantages of the winning bid and the reasons why the Bidder/application was unsuccessful. Deadline for lodging of appeals should be in accordance with Regulation 87 and Regulation 91 of the Regulations

How it was run

Official notice
Run through: In-tend · Who buys & how to bid on In-tend
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Submission deadline
17 Mar 2022, 12:00 GMT
Submission channel
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Accepted languages
en
Bid validity
180 days from the deadline
Bids opened
17 Mar 2022, 12:01 GMT
Detailed submission instructions & authority contactsFrom official release

Timeline

22 Feb 2022 → 17 Mar 2022 · 3 dates
  1. Notice published
    22 Feb 2022, 09:08 GMT
  2. Submission deadline
    17 Mar 2022, 12:00 GMT
  3. Bids opened
    17 Mar 2022, 12:01 GMT

Contracting authority & participating public bodies

NHS Bath and North East Somerset, Swindon and Wiltshire Clinical Commissioning Group

Contracting authorityNHS & healthcareBody governed by public lawHealth Jenner House, Unit E3, Langley Park, Avon Way,, Chippenham, South West, SN15 1GGContact name, email, phone Published organisation website ↗

Official documents & specifications

Official links; attachments are not copied

No document links were published on the notice.