Find a TenderAwarded without competition
Published 23 Feb 2021, 15:40 GMT

Official UK procurement notice

Delivery of the Health Professionals Wales Service

Official notice

Authority: Welsh Government

ServicesAward procedure without prior publication of a call for competition
Sectors: Health & Social Care (85) Delivery: UK
Awarded value£1,684,288published contract · exc. VAT
Awarded 9 Apr 2020no call for competition
Awarded to CARDIFF UNIVERSITY

What is being bought

Published requirement description

The Health for Health Professionals Service (HHP) Wales provides all doctors in Primary and Secondary Care with access to British Association for Behavioural and Cognitive Psychotherapy (BABCP) in their area. Doctors can self refer and are assessed by a doctor adviser, qualified in physicians health, before being referred for face to face counselling.

Due to the higher levels of stress and anxiety during the COVID-19 pandemic, further exacerbated during the second wave, the Health for Health Professionals Service has been extended to be provided as a matter of urgency to all of the NHS workforce and also the Social Care sector for 2021 to 2022.

CPV: Counselling services · Medical specialist services

The lotProcurement structure

single lot · no lot value published
Lot #1Award of a contract without prior publication of a call for competition in the…Awarded

Award of a contract without prior publication of a call for competition in the Official Journal of the European Union

Delivery: UK · Wales

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
Yes (GPA)
Recurring procurement
Unspecified in notice
First published
23 Feb 2021, 15:40 GMT
Last source update
23 Feb 2021, 15:40 GMT
Authority reference
C009/2017/2018
FTS notice number
2021/S 000-003597
Classification (CPV)
Counselling servicesMedical specialist services
Delivery area
UK
Official registry OCID
ocds-h6vhtk-029575 Find a Tender
Why no open competition

Extreme urgency brought about by events unforeseeable for the contracting authority/entity and in accordance with the strict conditions stated in the directive

Published justification

The health system continues to be under great pressure at the present time due to COVID-19 including the unknown impact of the second wave and our response to this pressure needs to be rapid and focussed. Due to the continued demand anticipated over the coming months, the provision has been made to bolster Cardiff University’s existing provision of Health for Health Professionals Service Wales and the service be made available to all of the NHS workforce and also the Social Care sector. This will include support for a changing workforce with retired doctors and final year medical students forming part of the future service delivery and the Social Care sector.

Publisher note: The contract has been extended to March 31st 2022. (WA Ref:108058)

Commercial outcome & contract awards

Published awards, contracts and bid statistics, not a forecast
Awards 1
Awarded value £1,684,2881 contract exc. VAT
Bids received 1
Contracts signed 1latest 9 Apr 2020
Awarded toValueDateStatus
CARDIFF UNIVERSITY£1,684,288 †—Awarded

Contracts

  • Contract 003597-2021-C009/2017/2018-1 · CARDIFF UNIVERSITY

    Signed
    9 Apr 2020
    Value
    £1,684,288
    Status
    active

Bid statistics published by the authority

BidsSMEVCSEValid bid range
1bids · 0 electronic0——

Contracting authority & participating public bodies

Welsh Government

Contracting authorityBody governed by public lawGeneral public services Corporate Procurement Services, Cathays Park, Cardiff, Wales, CF10 3NQContact email, phone

Dispute resolution & review bodies

  • High CourtReview body LondonContact phone

Bidders & participating suppliers

1 commercial party on the notice
  • Cardiff UniversityAwarded supplier Glamorgan Building, King Edward Vii Avenue, Cardiff, UK, CF103WT

Official documents & specifications

Official links; attachments are not copied

No document links were published on the notice.