Contract award notice

Information

Published

Date of dispatch of this notice: 03/05/2019

External Reference: 2019-554477

TED Reference: 2019/S 087-209502

Contract award notice

Contract award notice

Results of the procurement procedure

Directive 2014/24/EU

Section I: Contracting authority

I.1)

Name and addresses

NHS Wolverhampton Clinical Commissioning Group
n/a
Wolverhampton Science Park
Wolverhampton
WV10 9RU
UK
Contact person: Cathy Pearson
Internet address(es):
I.4)

Type of the contracting authority

Body governed by public law
I.5)

Main activity

Health

Section II: Object

II.1)

Scope of the procurement

II.1.1)

Title

Wolverhampton CHC Nursing Homes AQP - 4th Window
Reference number:  33514
II.1.2)

Main CPV code

85100000  -  Health services
II.1.3)

Type of contract

Services
II.1.4)

Short description

NHS Arden & GEM CSU on behalf of NHS Wolverhampton CCG sought expressions of interest from suitably qualified providers for a provision of Nursing Home Placements for Patients qualifying for NHS Continuing Healthcare (CHC) Services. The Service commissioned utilised the Any Qualified Provider process. This was the 4th window. The base tariff are: EMI £743.13/week, Mental Health £717.50/week, Physical Disabilities £717.50/week. The qualification period for the AQP accreditation was for a 3 year period from the 1st July 2019.
II.1.6)

Information about lots

This contract is divided into lots: no
II.2)

Description

II.2.2)

Additional CPV code(s)

85100000  -  Health services
II.2.4)

Description of the procurement

The total estimated value included in this notice was based on the total annual expenditure with all Wolverhampton CCG AQP CHC providers over the last 12 months, which equated to £1.92m. Therefore, the notice value was calculated as follows: Total Annual Expenditure x 3 Year Contract duration + 2.5% uplift = £5.9m. Please note that under this Any Qualified Provider model, there are no guarantees of volume or payment in the contracts awarded to any provider. Selection of which accredited organisations will provide the service to the patient will be made by the patient or patient representative.
NHS Arden & GEM CSU on behalf of NHS Wolverhampton CCG sought expressions of interest from suitably qualified providers for the provision of Nursing Home Placements for Patients qualifying for NHS Continuing Healthcare (CHC) Services. The Service commissioned utilised the Any Qualified Provider process. The base tariffs are: EMI £743.13/week, Mental Health £717.50/week, Physical Disabilities £717.50/week.
The qualification period for the AQP accreditation was for a 3 year period from the 1st July 2019. The CCG may open up additional qualification rounds during the accreditation period. The CCG reserves the right to limit the next accreditation round to specific geographical areas only. All potential providers who wish to express an interest in the service will be required to complete an accreditation questionnaire.
II.2.5)

Award criteria

Criteria below
Quality criterion  -  Name:  Quality  /  Weighting:  100
Price  -  Weighting:  0
II.2.11)

Information about options

Options: no
II.2.13)

Information about European Union funds

The procurement is related to a project and/or programme financed by European Union funds: no

Section IV: Procedure

IV.1)

Description

IV.1.1)

Type of procedure

Open procedure
IV.1.8)

Information about the Government Procurement Agreement (GPA)

The procurement is covered by the Government Procurement Agreement : yes
IV.2)

Administrative information

IV.2.1)

Previous publication concerning this procedure

Notice number in the OJ S: 2018/S 234-535852
IV.2.9)

Information about termination of call for competition in the form of a prior information notice

The contracting authority will not award any further contracts based on the above prior information notice

Section V: Award of contract

Contract No: 1

Title: Wolverhampton CHC Nursing Homes AQP - 4th Window

A contract/lot is awarded: no
V.1)

Information on non-award

The contract/lot is not awarded
No tenders or requests to participate were received or all were rejected

Section VI: Complementary information

VI.4)

Procedures for review

VI.4.1)

Review body

NHS Arden & GEM Commissioning Support Unit
Kingston House
West Bromwich
B70 9LD
UK

VI.4.4)

Service from which information about the review procedure may be obtained

NHS Arden & GEM Commissioning Support Unit
Kingston House
West Bromwich
B70 9LD
UK