Find a TenderAwarded without competition
Published 27 Mar 2024, 12:30 GMT

Official UK procurement notice

BSW Individual Placement Support

Official notice

Authority: NHS BATH AND NORTH EAST SOMERSET, SWINDON AND WILTSHIRE INTEGRATED CARE BOARD (NHS & healthcare)

ServicesAward procedure without prior publication of a call for competition
Awarded value£369,367published contract · exc. VAT
Awarded 6 Mar 2024no call for competition
Awarded to Richmond Fellowship

What is being bought

Published requirement description

NHS Bath and North East Somerset Integrated Care Board ("BSW") is commissioning a vocational model to Wiltshire called Individual Placement Support (IPS) which enables more people from disadvantaged groups to engage in work and make a positive contribution to the local economy whilst also reducing their dependency on statutory services and welfare benefits.

BSW is directly awarding a contract to the existing provider Richmond Fellowship in accordance with the criteria outlined in Regulation (9) of the Health Care Services (Provider Selection Regime) Regulations 2023. The value of the contract is £369,367 for the one year contract term.

The one year contract will commence on 1st April 2024.

This service will be subject to a competitive process commencing in 2024 with a service operational and in place from 01st April 2025.

CPV: Health services

The lotProcurement structure

single lot · no lot value published
Lot #1Awarded
Delivery: South West

Procedure terms & legal framework

From the official record · publisher note attached
Procedure method
Award procedure without prior publication of a call for competition
Legal basis
CELEX · 32014L0024 Public Contracts Regulations 2015 (Directive 2014/24/EU)
Procurement category
Services
Notice status
Awarded without competition
Procurement threshold
Unspecified in notice
Regulatory regime
Standard
Commercial structure
Stand-alone contract (no framework)
Competition type
Direct award (no call for competition)
GPA / WTO covered
Unspecified in notice
Recurring procurement
Unspecified in notice
First published
27 Mar 2024, 12:30 GMT
Last source update
27 Mar 2024, 12:30 GMT
Authority reference
BSWICB0055
FTS notice number
2024/S 000-010036
Classification (CPV)
Health services
Delivery area
South West (UKK1)
Official registry OCID
ocds-h6vhtk-044d96 Find a Tender
Why no open competition
The procurement falls outside the scope of application of the directive
Published justification

This is a Provider Selection Regime (PSR) intention to award notice. The awarding of this contract is subject to the Health Care Services (Provider Selection Regime) Regulations 2023. For the avoidance of doubt, the provisions of the Public Contracts Regulations 2015 do not apply to this award. The publication of this notice marks the start of the standstill period. Representations by providers must be made to the relevant authority by the 5th April 2024. This contract has not yet formally been awarded; this notice serves as an intention to award under the PSR.

Publisher note: The Commissioner made the decision of directly awarding the incumbent provider Richmond Fellowship in accordance with the following five criteria outlined in Regulation (9) of the Health Care Services (Provider Selection Regime) Regulations 2023: • Quality and innovation • Value • Integration, collaboration, and service sustainability • Improving access, reducing health inequalities and facilitating choice • Social value It has been advised that Richmond Fellowship has the evidenced ability to deliver the activity required to meet service requirements. A direct award to Richmond Fellowship would be appropriate and present the best value for the Commissioner in this circumstance. The decision was approved in line with Bath & North East Somerset Integrated Care Board's Scheme of Reservation and Delegation by the Finance and Investment Committee. There were no conflicts of interest identified among committee members. No declared conflicts or potential conflicts of interest were identified during the decision-making process. This is a Provider Selection Regime (PSR) intention to award notice. The awarding of this contract is subject to the Health Care Services (Provider Selection Regime) Regulations 2023. For the avoidance of doubt, the provisions of the Public Contracts Regulations 2015 do not apply to this award. The publication of this notice marks the start of the standstill period. Representations by providers must be made to decision makers by 5th April 2024. This contract has not yet formally been awarded; this notice serves as an intention to award under the PSR. Representations can be emailed to: [email protected]

Commercial outcome & contract awards

Published awards, contracts and bid statistics, not a forecast
Awards 1
Awarded value £369,3671 contract exc. VAT
Bids received 1
Contracts signed 1latest 6 Mar 2024
Awarded toValueDateStatus
Richmond Fellowship£369,367 †—Awarded

Contracts

Bid statistics published by the authority

BidsSMEVCSEValid bid range
1bids———

Contracting authority & participating public bodies

NHS Bath and North East Somerset, Swindon and Wiltshire Integrated Care Board

Contracting authorityNHS & healthcareBody governed by public lawHealth GB-NHS: 92G Jenner House, Unit E3, Langley Park, Chippenham, South West, SN15 1GGContact name, email

Bidders & participating suppliers

1 commercial party on the notice
  • Richmond FellowshipAwarded supplierGB-COH: 00662712 80 Holloway Road, Highbury, London, South West, N7 8JG

Official documents & specifications

Official links; attachments are not copied

No document links were published on the notice.