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Published 29 Aug 2024, 12:42 BST

Official UK procurement notice

Integrated Sexual Health Service (DA C PSR)

Official notice

Authority: West Sussex County Council (Local council)

ServicesAward procedure without prior publication of a call for competition
Awarded value£4,385,000published contract · exc. VAT
Awarded 27 Aug 2024no call for competition
Awarded to UNIVERSITY HOSPITALS SUSSEX NHS FT

What is being bought

Published requirement description

This is the Notice of Intention to Award Sexual Health contract utilising the Health and Care Act 2022 Provider Selection Regime Direct Award Process C to incumbent service provider from 1 February 2025 until 31 January 2026.

CPV: Health services

The lotProcurement structure

single lot · no lot value published
Lot #1The Authority intends to award a contract to an existing provider following Direct…Awarded

The Authority intends to award a contract to an existing provider following Direct Award Process C under the Health and Care Act 2022 Provider Selection Regime (PSR).<br/><br/>The service will provide Integrated Sexual Health Services. It will provide comprehensive sexual health services for the population of West Sussex to include: a full range of contraceptive service and advice on preventing pregnancy, Sexually Transmitted testing and treatment, sexual health aspects of psychosexual counselling, outreach, HIV prevention and sexual health promotion and services in schools and colleges.<br/>The value excluding VAT is £4,385,000<br/>Contract start date: 1 April 2025<br/>Contract end date: 31 March 2026<br/>No extensions. Additional information: 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 12 midnight on 10/09/2024 via email .

Delivery: South East
Extensions: The existing provider is satisfying the original contract and will likely satisfy the proposed contract to a sufficient standard. Weighting 100.

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
29 Aug 2024, 12:42 BST
Last source update
29 Aug 2024, 12:42 BST
Authority reference
C18498
FTS notice number
2024/S 000-027560
Classification (CPV)
Health services
Delivery area
South East (UKJ27)
Official registry OCID
ocds-h6vhtk-04964c Find a Tender
Why no open competition
The procurement falls outside the scope of application of the directive
Published justification

This is a Health and Care Act 2022 Provider Selection Regime (PSR) “Intention to Award Notice”.

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 12 midnight on 10/09/2024 via email to [email protected]<br/>This contract has not yet formally been awarded; this notice serves as an intention to award under the PSR.<br/><br/>Decision maker: WSCC Commercial Panel<br/><br/>No conflicts of interest were declared.<br/><br/>The key criteria were weighted as follows: Quality and innovation (Pass), Value (Pass), Integration, Collaboration and Service Sustainability (Pass), Improving access, reducing health inequalities and facilitating choice (Pass), Social Value (Pass)). <br/><br/>The existing supplier provides a satisfactory service in line with specification which is checked regularly in accordance with West Sussex County Council’s Contract Management framework. They have a proven track record, and they are highly likely to be able to satisfy the new contract to a sufficient standard.

Commercial outcome & contract awards

Published awards, contracts and bid statistics, not a forecast
Awards 1
Awarded value £4,385,0001 contract exc. VAT
Bids received 1
Contracts signed 1latest 27 Aug 2024
Awarded toValueDateStatus
UNIVERSITY HOSPITALS SUSSEX NHS FT£4,385,000 †—Awarded

Contracts

Bid statistics published by the authority

BidsSMEVCSEValid bid range
1bids———

Contracting authority & participating public bodies

West Sussex County Council

Contracting authorityLocal CouncilRegional or local authorityGeneral public services County Hall, Chichester, South East, PO19 1RGContact name, email

Dispute resolution & review bodies

  • Cabinet Office - Public Procurement Review ServiceMediation bodyReview body London

Bidders & participating suppliers

1 commercial party on the notice

Official documents & specifications

Official links; attachments are not copied

No document links were published on the notice.