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Published 9 Feb 2024, 11:24 GMT

Official UK procurement notice

Specialist Stop Smoking Service

Official notice

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

ServicesOpen procedure
Published estimate£5,700,000exc. VAT22.8% above published estimate
Submissions closed 11 Mar 2024awarded 3 Apr 2024
Awarded to South West Yorkshire Partnership NHS Foundation Trust

What is being bought

Published requirement description

Wakefield Council is seeking to procure a Specialist Stop Smoking Service. The Council is looking to deliver an accessible stop smoking service that forms an integral part of Wakefield Council Public Health outcomes related to smoking which is in parallel with the National Tobacco Control Plan for England and the national ambition of a Smokefree England by 2030.

The Service will give particular focus to areas of high smoking prevalence, those from poorer backgrounds, those in routine and

Show less description manual occupations, pregnant women, people with serious mental health problems, and ethnic minority groups.

CPV: Health and social work services

The lotProcurement structure

single lot · value published
Lot #1This notice is an intention to award a contract under the PSR competitive tender processAwardedRenewalPublished value£5,700,000

This notice is an intention to award a contract under the PSR competitive tender process.

The provider will deliver a specialist stop smoking service.

The contract start date will be 1st July 2024 (for a period of 24 months). The Council may extend the Contract by up to 24 months.

This is an existing service.

The contract will be awarded to the existing provider.

The awarding of this contracts is subject to the Health Care Services (Providers Selection Regime) Regulations 2023. For the avoidance of doubt, the provisions of the Public Contracts Regulations 2015 do not apply to this award. Additional information: There is a budget provision of £869,770.00 for 2024/25 which is recurring funding from the Public Health Grant. For 24 months, the monies available are £1,739,540.00 and if extended a further two years the total contract value could be £3,479,080.00.

Additional Funding For The Services From Government And Right For The Council to Increase Services and/or Provide Additional Stop Smoking Services

Where additional funding for smoking cessation services is received from the Government and a percentage is allocated to this Service by the Council, the Service Provider (in agreement with the Council) must source the necessary staff and resources to ensure any increase in the provision of the Services and/or additional stop smoking services will be met. Any additional services/resources to be put in place with this funding will be agreed between Council and the Provider as appropriate and the Service Specification will be varied by the Council to reflect any agreed amendments to service delivery.

Extensions: Option to extend for a further 24 months · The contract start date will be 1st July 2024 (for a period of 24 months). The Council may extend the Contract by up to 24 months.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: 80%Price: 10%Social value: 10%
Published sub-criteria (3)
  • as stated in the ITT: 80%
  • price: 10%
  • Social Value: 10%
Published award criteria (3)
  • as stated in the ITT: 80
  • Social Value: 10
  • Price: 10
What this means for your bid
  • Price carries 10 of 100 points: a 10% discount moves about 1 point. 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
Yes
First published
9 Feb 2024, 11:24 GMT
Last source update
17 Jun 2024, 09:46 BST
Award evaluation window
11 Mar 2024 – …
Authority reference
83278 - RFS23/60
FTS notice number
2024/S 000-018554
Classification (CPV)
Health and social work services
Delivery area
Yorkshire & Humber (UKE45)
Official registry OCID
ocds-h6vhtk-0438b8 Find a Tender

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 Contract 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 the relevant authority within 8 wording days following the publication of this Intention to Award Notice. This contracts has not yet formally ben awarded; this notice services as an Intention to Award a contract under the competitive process of the PSR. Representation can be made to : [email protected] For Information: The decision panel was made up of 3 commissioning professionals. All members involved in the process signed a Declaration of Conflict form - no conflicts of interest were declared. All proposals were assessed against the key criteria (listed in order of importance) : Quality and Innovation Integration, Collaboration and Service Sustainability Access, Inequalities and disparities and Choice Social Value Price Value The first 3 key criterion listed were the most weighted as the Council was seeking a quality service that meet the requirements of the service. Price was not the driving factor as a ceiling budget had been set. The overall bid from SWYFT scored highest. Their proposal clearly demonstrated how they will undertake and delivery the Council's requirements as set out in the specification and in accordance with the contract. Their proposal was outlined with detailed and relevant information and was backed up with clear evidence and examples (where required), comprehensively demonstrating a robust and coherent understanding of the Council's requirements. The proposal included numerous strengths.

How it was run

Official notice
Run through: EU-Supply (CTM) · Who buys & how to bid on EU-Supply
Public notice page · account needed to bidLanguage: EN
Access & registration note: Free · 5–10 minutes
Submission deadline
11 Mar 2024, 11:00 GMT
Submission channel
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Accepted languages
en
Bid validity
180 days from the deadline
Bids opened
11 Mar 2024, 12:00 GMT
Detailed submission instructions & authority contactsFrom official release

Timeline

11 Mar 2024 → 17 Jun 2024 · 3 dates
  1. Submission deadline
    11 Mar 2024, 11:00 GMT
  2. Bids opened
    11 Mar 2024, 12:00 GMT
  3. Notice published
    17 Jun 2024, 09:46 BST

Notice history

2 events · 5 releases on Find a Tender · since 7 May 2024
  1. Status changed to complete
    7 May 2024, 16:13 BST
  2. Buyer details updated
    7 May 2024, 16:13 BST
Published amendments (3 · 1 deadline change)
WhenWhatBeforeAfterShift
—TextII.1.5—£5,700,000
—DeadlineIV.2.211 Mar 202414 Mar 2024+3 d
—TextII.2.4—This is a Provider Selection Regime (PSR) confirmation of contract award notice. This contract has been awarded under 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. This contract has now been formally awarded using the competitive process. Date of Contract Award…

3 amendments published without a description.

Routine re-releases (5)
  • 2024-02: 2 releases · 9 Feb 2024, 12 Feb 2024

Commercial outcome & contract awards

Published awards, contracts and bid statistics, not a forecast
Awards 1
Awarded value £7,000,0001 contract exc. VAT
Bids received 3
Contracts signed 1latest 3 Apr 2024
Awarded toValueDateStatus
South West Yorkshire Partnership NHS Foundation Trust£7,000,000 †—Awarded

Contracts

Bid statistics published by the authority

BidsSMEVCSEValid bid range
3bids———

Contracting authority & participating public bodies

2 public bodies on the notice

WAKEFIELD COUNCIL

Contracting authorityLocal CouncilRegional or local authorityGeneral public services Wakefield One,Burton Street, WAKEFIELD, Yorkshire & Humber, WF12EBContact name, email, phone

Dispute resolution & review bodies

  • *Review body Wakefield

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.