Find a TenderAwarded without competition
Published 1 Nov 2021, 15:11 GMT

Official UK procurement notice

NHS Devon CCG: Integrated Urgent Care Services across Devon

Official notice

Authority: NHS Devon Clinical Commissioning Group (NHS & healthcare)

ServicesAward procedure without prior publication of a call for competition
Awarded value£19,435,352published contract · exc. VAT
Awarded 1 Oct 2021no call for competition
Awarded to Devon Doctors Limited

What is being bought

Published requirement description

Integrated Urgent Care Services across Devon: incorporating NHS 111 and 111 First, GP Out of Hours and the Clinical Assessment Service (CAS).

CPV: Call centre · Guidance services · Health services · Telecommunications services

The lotProcurement structure

single lot · no lot value published
Lot #1Integrated Urgent Care Services across Devon incorporating NHS 111 and 111 First, GP…Awarded

Integrated Urgent Care Services across Devon incorporating NHS 111 and 111 First, GP Out of Hours and the Clinical Assessment Service (CAS). Additional information: The services are healthcare services falling within Schedule 3 to the Public Contracts Regulations 2015 ("the Regulations") which are not subject to the full regime of the Regulations, but is instead governed by the "Light Touch Regime" contained within Chapter 3, Section 7 of the Regulations (Regulations 74 to 77).

Delivery: South West · Devon, United Kingdom
Extensions: Contract Awarded for period 1st October 2021 - 31st August 2022 with the option to extend for a further 1 month period.

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
1 Nov 2021, 15:11 GMT
Last source update
1 Nov 2021, 15:11 GMT
FTS notice number
2021/S 000-027332
Classification (CPV)
Call centreGuidance servicesHealth servicesTelecommunications services
Delivery area
South West (UKK4)
Official registry OCID
ocds-h6vhtk-02f232 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

Intended procurement activity was delayed due to the Covid-19 pandemic. To enable a full procurement process and implementation period to be completed a direct award has been made for an 11 month contract (with the option to extend for a further 1 month period) to ensure continuity of services for Service Users.

Devon Doctors Ltd, as the incumbent provider, have been identified as the only provider that can supply the services required for the commissioner within the imposed timeframe.

The contract notice for services from 1st September 2022 was advertised on 27 July 2021, reference number 000-017860.

Review and risk notes
Review procedure

As described in VI.3, deadline for lodging of appeals should be in accordance with Regulation 87 and Regulation 91 of the 2015 Regulations.

Publisher note: The services are healthcare services falling within Schedule 3 to the Public Contracts Regulations 2015 ("the Regulations") which are not subject to the full regime of the Regulations, but is instead governed by the "Light Touch Regime" contained within Chapter 3, Section 7 of the Regulations (Regulations 74 to 77). Deadline for lodging of appeals should be in accordance with Regulation 87 and Regulation 91 of the Regulations.

Commercial outcome & contract awards

Published awards, contracts and bid statistics, not a forecast
Awards 1
Awarded value £19,435,3521 contract exc. VAT
Bids received 1
Contracts signed 1latest 1 Oct 2021
Awarded toValueDateStatus
Devon Doctors Limited£19,435,352 †—Awarded

Contracts

Bid statistics published by the authority

BidsSMEVCSEValid bid range
1bids———

Contracting authority & participating public bodies

NHS Devon Clinical Commissioning Group

Contracting authorityNHS & healthcareBody governed by public lawHealth County Hall, Topsham Road, Exeter, South West, EX2 4QDContact name, email

Dispute resolution & review bodies

Bidders & participating suppliers

1 commercial party on the notice
  • Devon Doctors LtdAwarded supplier Suite 1 Osprey House, Osprey Road, Sowton Industrial Estate, Exeter, South West, EX2 7WN

Official documents & specifications

Official links; attachments are not copied

No document links were published on the notice.