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Published 30 Jan 2024, 12:57 GMT

Official UK procurement notice

NHS Health Checks Community Provision

Official notice

Authority: Norfolk County Council (Local council)·Consortium: 2 public authorities

ServicesOpen procedureSME suitable
Published estimate£1,890,000exc. VAT
Submissions closed 10 May 2024awarded 7 Jul 2024
Awarded to Reed Wellbeing Limited2 awards

What is being bought

Published requirement description

Norfolk County Council's Public Health team have awarded a contract to deliver a Norfolk wide NHS Health Check (NHS HC) community provision service. The service will comprise the following key elements:

  • Flexible and accessible community-based provision delivered by trained practitioners as per the NHS HC Competency Framework.
  • Minimum target delivery of 22,700 NHS Health Checks.
  • A focus on engaging innovatively with communities across Norfolk, as well as to targeted groups where there are higher levels of deprivation and health inequalities.
  • Working closely with GP practices across Norfolk to provide capacity support, raise awareness of NHS HCs and encourage NHS HC invitations.
  • Providing support with the expected roll-out of the NHS Digital Health Check in 2024. This procurement was undertaken under the Health Care Services (Provider Selection Regime) Regulations 2023 - Competitive Process.

CPV: Community health services · Health and social work services

The lotProcurement structure

single lot · value published
Lot #1AwardedRenewalPublished value£1,890,000
Delivery: East of England · Norfolk
Extensions: The Council has the right to extend this contract by a further 48 months. · The Contract may be extended by up to 48 months at the Council’s discretion.Variant bids: not allowed

What it takes to win
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How this buyer will score bids.

The evaluation criteria and weights exactly as published on the notice, grouped by family (price, quality, social value and so on).

Evaluation split and conditions of participation as published; the tender pack may add more
How bids were scored
Quality: 85%Price: 15%
Published award criteria (2)
  • Quality: 85
  • Price: 15
Conditions of participation1
  • Suitability

    As stated in the ITT

What this means for your bid
  • Price carries 15 of 100 points: a 10% discount moves about 1.5 points. The method statement decides this lot, not the discount.

Price arithmetic assumes straight proportional scoring; the tender pack may use another formula.

Procedure terms & legal framework

From the official record · publisher note attached
Procedure method
Open procedure
Legal basis
CELEX · 32014L0024 Public Contracts Regulations 2015 (Directive 2014/24/EU)
Procurement category
Services
Notice status
Awarded
Procurement threshold
Unspecified in notice
Regulatory regime
Standard
Commercial structure
Stand-alone contract (no framework)
Competition type
Competitive procedure
GPA / WTO covered
Yes (GPA)
Recurring procurement
No (one-off requirement)
First published
30 Jan 2024, 12:57 GMT
Last source update
14 Aug 2024, 09:50 BST
Award evaluation window
10 May 2024 – …
FTS notice number
2024/S 000-025737
Classification (CPV)
Community health servicesHealth and social work services
Delivery area
East of England (UKH15)
Official registry OCID
ocds-h6vhtk-0435ac Find a Tender
Contract terms
Electronic trading
e-invoicing allowed · electronic ordering · electronic payment
Review and risk notes
Review procedure

The Public Contracts Regulations 2015 (as amended) provide for aggrieved parties who have been harmed or are at risk of harm by a breach of the rules to take action in the High Court (England, Wales and Northern Ireland). Proceedings must be brought within 30 days from the date of knowledge (the date on which the economic operator first knew or ought to have known that grounds for starting the proceedings had arisen) unless the Court considers that there is good reason for extending the period within which proceedings maybe brought, in which case the Court may extend that period up to a maximum of 3 months from the date of knowledge.

Publisher note: This is a notice of award for a contract under the Health Care Services (Provider Selection Regime) Regulations 2023 - Competitive Process. The service is for NHS Health Checks - Community Provision in Norfolk. A framework agreement has not been established for this requirement and a framework agreement was not used to procure this contract. The contract is for 36 months with the right to extend for a further 48 months. The contract is to start 1 October 2024. The value included in this notice is for the first 36 months not including VAT or any inflation increases agreed by the Council in accordance with the terms and conditions of this contract. This contract is for a new service. The Council did have a previous contract for Health Checks but this contract and specification are significantly different. The winning provider is an existing supplier. No conflicts of interest were declared during the procurement process. The decision makers for this award were the Council's Head of Complex Transactions and Sourcing and the Council's Assistant Director - Public Health Commissioning. The provider was chosen as having the highest combined quality ( against the key criteria) and price score

How it was run

Official notice
Run through: In-tend · Who buys & how to bid on In-tend
Supplier login requiredLanguage: EN
Access & registration note: Free · one account per buying organisation's portal · reCAPTCHA on signup
Submission deadline
10 May 2024, 11:00 BST
Submission channel
{"electronicSubmission","written"}
Accepted languages
en
Bids opened
10 May 2024, 11:00 BST
Detailed submission instructions & authority contactsFrom official release

Timeline

15 Jan 2024 → 14 Aug 2024 · 4 dates
  1. Next notice expected
    15 Jan 2024
  2. Submission deadline
    10 May 2024, 11:00 BST
  3. Bids opened
    10 May 2024, 11:00 BST
  4. Notice published
    14 Aug 2024, 09:50 BST

Notice history

5 events · 5 releases on Find a Tender · since 10 Apr 2024
  1. Status changed to active
    10 Apr 2024, 19:38 BST
  2. Procurement method changed
    10 Apr 2024, 19:38 BST
  3. Deadline published: 10 May 2024, 11:00 BST
    10 Apr 2024, 19:38 BST
  4. Status changed to complete
    24 Jun 2024, 15:50 BST
  5. Buyer details updated
    14 Aug 2024, 09:50 BST
Published amendments (1 · 0 deadline changes)
WhenWhatBeforeAfterShift
—TextVI.4.3)The Public Contracts Regulations 2015 (as amended) provide for aggrieved parties who have been harmed or are at risk of harm by a breach of the rules to take action in the High Court (England, Wales and Northern Ireland). Proceedings must be brought within 30 days from the date of knowledge (the date on which the economic operator first knew or ought to have known that grounds for starting the pro…A standstill period will follow the council's provisional decision to select a provider and must end before the contract can be awarded. It gives time for any provider who might otherwise have been a provider of the services to which the contract relates to make representations; and for the council to consider those representations and respond as appropriate. If following the council's review of i…

1 amendment published without a description.

Routine re-releases (5)
  • 2024-04: 1 release · 10 Apr 2024
  • 2024-01: 1 release · 30 Jan 2024

Commercial outcome & contract awards

Published awards, contracts and bid statistics, not a forecast
Awards 2
Awarded value £2,381,6602 contracts exc. VAT
Bids received 55 from SMEs
Contracts signed 2latest 7 Jul 2024
Awarded toValueDateStatus
Reed Wellbeing Limited£1,190,330 †—Awarded
Reed Wellbeing Limited£1,191,330 †—Awarded

Contracts

Bid statistics published by the authority

BidsSMEVCSEValid bid range
5bids · 5 electronic · 5 from abroad5——

Contracting authority & participating public bodies

2 public bodies on the notice

NORFOLK COUNTY COUNCIL

Contracting authorityLocal CouncilRegional or local authorityGeneral public servicesRegional or local agency/office Martineau Lane, NORWICH, East of England, NR12DHContact name, email, phone

Dispute resolution & review bodies

  • NCC Procurement - Head of Sourcing Review body Norwich
  • NPLawMediation body Norwich
  • nplaw ( norfolk county council)Review body Norwich

Bidders & participating suppliers

2 commercial parties on the notice

Official documents & specifications (2)

Official links; attachments are not copied

Tender pack and attachments

  • Economic and financial selection criteriatenderEconomic and financial selection criteria
  • Technical selection criteriatenderTechnical selection criteria