HAC6049: Weight Management Services (Generic)

CPV: Health and social work services

Procedure method

Award procedure without prior publication of a call for competition

Legal basis

CELEX · 32014L0023 Concession Contracts Regulations 2016 (Directive 2014/23/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

21 Nov 2024, 20:31 GMT

Last source update

16 Apr 2025, 11:00 BST

Authority reference

DN751483

FTS notice number

2025/S 000-015459

Classification (CPV)

Health and social work services

Delivery area

London (UKI)

Official registry OCID

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Why no open competition

The procurement falls outside the scope of application of the directive

Published justification

Direct of award of a contract without priori publication utilising direct award c of the Provider Selection Regime

Publisher note: 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 28th November 2024 (8 working days following the publication of intention to award notice). This contract has not yet formally been awarded; this notice serves as an intention to award under the PSR. Representations should be sent to [email protected] The award decision makers are Viknesh Akilan (Public Health Programme Manager - Middle Age and Older People for London Borough of Tower Hamlets) and Joanne Ferry (Public Health Programme Lead for London Borough of Tower Hamlets). There were no declared conflicts or potential conflicts of interest The following key criteria were assessed: 1 Quality and Innovation - 1. Providers must be able to demonstrate that the tier 2 weight management proposed interventions meets the quality requirements and other essential features as per NICE Guidelines: "A guide to Delivering and Commissioning Tier 2 Adult Weight Management Services" that include the core components for effective weight loss. 2. Any delivery intervention should be able to meet the local needs of Tower Hamlets population utilising existing understanding of delivering tier 2 adult weight management services as per NICE Guidance. 3. Any service should be able to meet the Department of Health's best practice guidance, with at least 60% of participants likely to complete and are likely to lead to an average weight loss of at least 3%, with at least 30% of participants losing at least 5% of their initial weight. 2 - Value - 1. Cost-effectiveness of the proposed intervention including comparison of costs to other similar programmes in London. 2 3 - Integration, collaboration and service sustainability - 1. Collaboration with local GPs, primary care networks and other statutory health and wellbeing services that are commissioned by the council. Providing accessible weight management services to targeted groups will contribute to achieving the outcome of Priority 5 (invest in public services) under the Council’s Strategic Plan 2022-2026 to improving residents’ health, wellbeing and quality of life. It is also aligned with the Tower Hamlets Health and Wellbeing Strategy 2021-2025, supporting people to live healthy lives and get support early if they need to it. 4 - Improving access, reducing health inequalities and facilitating choice - 1. Ensuring that patients have choice in respect to their health care in terms of service delivery. 2. Services are accessible to all groups including those underserved groups 5 - Social Value - 1. Any provider should seek to improve the economic, social and environmental wellbeing of the area where possible. The existing Provider has demonstrated good performance in all these areas

• Queen Mary University of LondonAwarded supplier Mile End Road, London, London, E1 4NS

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