UK

Contract award notice

Information

Published

Date of dispatch of this notice: 08/01/2020

External Reference: 2020-575216

TED Reference: 2020/S 006-009454

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 England and NHS Improvement (Health & Justice – Midlands Region)
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Birch House, Southwell Road, Mansfield
Nottingham
NG21 0HJ
UK
Contact person: Divyang Jagiwala
Telephone: +44 11111111
E-mail: divyang.jagiwala@nhs.net
Internet address(es):
Main address: https://www.england.nhs.uk/
Address of the buyer profile: https://uk.eu-supply.com/ctm/Company/CompanyInformation/Index/68205

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

Contract_Award_Notice_Liaison and Diversion Service for Lincolnshire Procurement
Reference number:  PB_DJ_L&D_Lincolnshire
II.1.2)

Main CPV code

85100000  -  Health services
II.1.3)

Type of contract

Services
II.1.4)

Short description

AG CSU on behalf of NHS England and NHS Improvement (Health & Justice – Midlands Region) invited suitably qualified and experienced providers to submit their bids for a procurement which was carried out to select a service provider for providing a Liaison and Diversion (L&D) Service in Lincolnshire.
NHS England acted as the contracting and commissioning authority.
The tender was advertised with an estimated contract value as below:
1) Approximately £870,000 for the first year of service including a maximum contribution of £70,000 for the one of mobilisation cost (excluding V.A.T.)
2) Approximately £800,000 per annum for the subsequent years (excluding V.A.T.)
Contract Duration:
The tender was advertised with a contract duration of 4 years + 1 + 1 (two 1-year possible extension subject to annual reviews) = 6 years.
Service Commencement:
The service provision will commence from 01 April 2020.
II.1.6)

Information about lots

This contract is divided into lots: no
II.1.7)

Total value of the procurement

Value excluding VAT:  4870000.00  GBP
II.2)

Description

II.2.2)

Additional CPV code(s)

85300000  -  Social work and related services
II.2.3)

Place of performance

Main site or place of performance:  
Lincolnshire
II.2.4)

Description of the procurement

Detailed requirements for this procurement were provided in the tender documents at the time of tender publication and were openly made available to all interested parties over the internet. In brief, objectives and scope for the procurement as followed:
Key objectives of the Procurement were:
• To commission an outcome based all age, flexible, high quality and integrated Liaison and Diversion (L&D) Service that meets the needs of the Lincolnshire region, from the most economically advantageous bidders.
• To find a provider who will be able to work effectively and in partnership with all stakeholders; including various offender managing authorities such as police, judicial authorities (such as courts) and most importantly the offenders.
• To find a provider who will be able to deliver a high-quality L&D service for the population of Lincolnshire.
Scope of services were:
The selected L&D service provider(s) would provide:
• Case identification,
• Secondary screening/triage,
• Assessment, including specialist assessment
II.2.5)

Award criteria

Criteria below
Price
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: 2019/S 128-313509

Section V: Award of contract

Contract No: 1

Title: Contract_Award_Provision of_A Liaison and Diversion Service for Lincolnshire_Procurement

A contract/lot is awarded: yes
V.2)

Award of contract

V.2.1)

Date of conclusion of the contract

20/12/2019
V.2.2)

Information about tenders

Number of tenders received:  4
The contract has been awarded to a group of economic operators :  no
V.2.3)

Name and address of the contractor

Lincolnshire Partnership NHS Foundation Trust
Units 8 & 9, The Point,
Sleaford
NG34 8GG
UK

The contractor is an SME : no
V.2.4)

Information on value of the contract/lot (excluding VAT)

Total value of the contract/lot:  4870000.00  GBP

Section VI: Complementary information

VI.4)

Procedures for review

VI.4.1)

Review body

NHS Arden & GEM Commissioning Support Unit
Cardinal Square, 10 Nottingham Road,
Derby
DE1 3QT
UK
E-mail: divyang.jagiwala@nhs.net