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# Children and Young People (11-17) Specialist Autism Assessment and Diagnosis Service, and Neurodevelopment Disorder Referral Backlog Screening in Suffolk (excluding Waveney)

Source: [Tenderline](https://tenderline.uk/tenders/children-and-young-people-11-17-specialist-autism-assessment-and-diagnosis-service-and-neu-ocds-h6vhtk-047bcc). UK public procurement intelligence compiled from official UK procurement notices.

> **Tenderline Executive Summary:** Norfolk and Suffolk NHS Foundation Trust: "Children and Young People (11-17) Specialist Autism Assessment and Diagnosis Service, and Neurodevelopment Disorder Referral Backlog Screening in Suffolk (excluding Waveney)". Published status: complete. Published Value: £340,000. 2 published lots. Recorded submission deadline: 7 Aug 2024, 12:00 BST. Published submission portal: www.delta-esourcing.com.

## Key Information
- **Status:** COMPLETE (the published submission deadline has passed)
- **Buyer:** [Norfolk and Suffolk NHS Foundation Trust](https://tenderline.uk/buyers/norfolk-and-suffolk-nhs-foundation-trust-nhs-rmy)
- **Published Value:** £340,000 (GBP)
- **Submission Deadline:** 7 August 2024 at 12:00 BST
- **Lots:** 2
- **Procurement Method:** Open procedure
- **Main Category:** services
- **Classifications (CPV):** Health services
- **Delivery Location:** UKH1
- **Legal Basis:** CELEX 32014L0024
- **Awarded Value:** £229,000 (exc. VAT, 2 contracts)
- **Official Documents:** 2 published documents & notices ([view on Tenderline](https://tenderline.uk/tenders/children-and-young-people-11-17-specialist-autism-assessment-and-diagnosis-service-and-neu-ocds-h6vhtk-047bcc#documents))
- **OCID:** `ocds-h6vhtk-047bcc`

## Before you bid
Deciding whether to bid? The Tenderline page for this tender carries the competition and buyer analysis this notice does not:

- **Expected competition:** how many bids lots like this attract, from past awards in the same market.
- **Who could compete:** suppliers who have won similar work, and who holds the current contract.
- **Buyer track record:** earlier work for this buyer, its unexpired awards, and how its awards compared with its estimates.
- **Price forecast:** the commercial price range for each lot, with the middle 50% of comparable awards.

- **What it takes to win:** selection and award criteria, lot by lot.
- **Contract history:** what this tender replaces, and every notice in the procedure.

[Open the competition and buyer analysis](https://tenderline.uk/tenders/children-and-young-people-11-17-specialist-autism-assessment-and-diagnosis-service-and-neu-ocds-h6vhtk-047bcc#tl-md)

## Submission
- **Submission Platform:** [delta-esourcing.com](/out?url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.delta-esourcing.com%2Ftenders%2FUK-title%2F5G9AE7B5HC)
- **How to bid:** https://tenderline.uk/tenders/children-and-young-people-11-17-specialist-autism-assessment-and-diagnosis-service-and-neu-ocds-h6vhtk-047bcc#participate

## Description
Norfolk Community Health and Care NHS Trust, on behalf of the Norfolk and Suffolk NHS Foundation Trust (NSFT) is seeking a qualified and capable service partner to provide specialist Children and Young People (11-17) Autism Assessments and Diagnosis Services, and Children and Young People (11-17) Neurodevelopment Disorder (NDD) assessments in Suffolk (excluding Waveney).
Full details of the tender opportunity can be located via the original F02 Contract Notice (FTS Notice reference: 2024/S 000-020859). Tenders were awarded against the five key criteria outlined in the PSR Guidance.
Decision makers for this procurement were: 
Steven Worley - Head of Procurement 
Jo Zenzer - Contract Manager 
Fiona Whitfield - Deputy Service Director - Suffolk Children, Families and Young Persons Services

## Lots (2)
### Lot 1: Children and Young People (11-17) Specialist Autism Assessment and Diagnosis Services
- **Lot id:** `1`
- **Status:** complete
- **CPV codes:** 85100000
- **Delivery regions:** UKH

- **Estimated Value:** £260,000
- **Description:** The Service is to be provided for children and young people between the ages of 11 up to 18th birthday who have been identified as requiring an ASD assessment by a professional referral i.e., GP, School, SENCo.
Service description and care pathway
Th...

### Lot 2: Neurodevelopment Disorder Referral Backlog in Suffolk (excluding Waveney)
- **Lot id:** `2`
- **Status:** complete
- **CPV codes:** 85100000
- **Delivery regions:** UKH

- **Estimated Value:** £72,000
- **Description:** Service description and care pathway
The service is for Children and Young People aged 0- 18yrs who have been referred for a NDD assessment following primary care pre assessment screening and referral.
• The service will provide a clinical review of ...

## Awards & Winning Suppliers (2)
- **Award:** Children and Young People (11-17) Specialist Autism Assessment and Diagnosis Services (active)
  - Award id: `031638-2024-1`
  - Supplier(s): **ICS Operations Ltd**
  - Supplier identifiers: `GB-FTS-186818`
  - Value: £172,000 † (exc. VAT)

- **Award:** Neurodevelopment Disorder Referral Backlog in Suffolk (excluding Waveney) (active)
  - Award id: `031638-2024-2`
  - Supplier(s): **ICS Operations Ltd**
  - Supplier identifiers: `GB-FTS-186818`
  - Value: £57,000 † (exc. VAT)

> † value taken from the contract record; the award notice published none.

## Contracts (2)
- **Contract:** Children and Young People (11-17) Specialist Autism Assessment and Diagnosis Services (active)
  - Signed Value: £172,000
  - Signed Date: 29/09/2024

- **Contract:** Neurodevelopment Disorder Referral Backlog in Suffolk (excluding Waveney) (active)
  - Signed Value: £57,000
  - Signed Date: 29/09/2024

## Provenance and Official Sources
- **Official Notice:** [Find a Tender notice](/out?url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.find-tender.service.gov.uk%2FNotice%2F039300-2024)
- **Last Source Update:** 2024-12-05T16:05:04.000Z
- **This document generated:** 2026-10-26T03:36:50.040Z
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