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Contract award notice

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External Reference: 2024-528750

FTS Reference: 2024-012364

Contract award notice

Contract award notice

Results of the procurement procedure

Section I: Contracting authority

I.1)

Name and addresses

Cornwall Partnership NHS Foundation Trust
Carew House, Beacon Technology Park, Dunmere Road
Bodmin
PL31 2QN
UK
Contact person: Dave Bray
Telephone: +44 7341134008
E-mail: dave.bray@nhs.net
NUTS code:  UKK30 -  Cornwall and Isles of Scilly
Internet address(es):
Main address: https://www.cornwallft.nhs.uk/

I.4)

Type of the contracting authority

Regional or local authority
I.5)

Main activity

Health

Section II: Object

II.1)

Scope of the procurement

II.1.1)

Title

Individual Placement Support (IPS) 24-25
Reference number:  NHS2115
II.1.2)

Main CPV code

85323000  -  Community health services
II.1.3)

Type of contract

Services
II.1.4)

Short description

IPS (Individual Placement and Support) is an evidence based service that supports people with severe mental ill health difficulties into employment. It involves intensive, individual support, a rapid job search followed by placement in paid employment, and time-unlimited in-work support for both the employee and the employer. - 85323000-9
II.1.6)

Information about lots

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

Total value of the procurement

Value excluding VAT:  746710.00  GBP
II.2)

Description

II.2.3)

Place of performance

NUTS code:  UKK30 -  Cornwall and Isles of Scilly
II.2.4)

Description of the procurement

IPS (Individual Placement and Support) is an evidence based service that supports people with severe mental ill health difficulties into employment. It involves intensive, individual support, a rapid job search followed by placement in paid employment, and time-unlimited in-work support for both the employee and the employer. - 85323000-9
II.2.5)

Award criteria

Criteria below
Cost criterion  -  Name:  The existing provider is satisfying the original contract and will likely satisfy the proposed contract to a sufficient standard  /  Weighting:  100
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

Award of a contract without prior publication of a call for competition in the Find a Tender service in the cases listed below
  • The contract falls outside the scope of application of the regulation
Explanation
This is a Provider Selection Regime (PSR) intention to award notice under the Direct Award C procedure. 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 Contracts Regulations 2015 do not apply to this award.
IV.1.8)

Information about the Government Procurement Agreement (GPA)

The procurement is covered by the Government Procurement Agreement : no
IV.2)

Administrative information

Section V: Award of contract

Contract No: 1

Title: Individual Placement Support (IPS) 24-25

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

Award of contract

V.2.1)

Date of conclusion of the contract

16/04/2024
V.2.2)

Information about tenders

Number of tenders received:  1
The contract has been awarded to a group of economic operators :  no
V.2.3)

Name and address of the contractor

Pentreath Limited
St Enoder Barns Narrow Lane, Summercourt
Newquay
TR8 5EE
UK
NUTS code:  UKK30 -  Cornwall and Isles of Scilly

The contractor is an SME : yes
V.2.4)

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

Total value of the contract/lot:  746710.00  GBP

Section VI: Complementary information

VI.3)

Additional information

This is a Provider Selection Regime (PSR) intention to award notice under the Direct Award C procedure. 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 Contracts 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 decision makers by 12 midnight on 26/4/24 via email to: dave.bray@nhs.net
This contract has not yet formally been awarded; this notice serves as an intention to award under the PSR.
Decision maker: Beth Ford, Associate Director of Operations - Community Mental Health
Angela Hawke, IPS Implementation Lead
Declaration of Interests: CEO Pentreath is also CFT VCSE Transformation Lead
How declaration of Interests were managed: VCSE Transformation Lead not involved in decisions related to renewing the contract.
The key criteria were evaluated on a pass/fail basis with the provider currently satisfying (passing) all key criteria and it is expected that they will continue to do so in the new iteration of the contract.
VI.4)

Procedures for review

VI.4.1)

Review body

Cornwall Partnership NHS Foundation Trust
Carew House, Beacon Technology Park, Dunmere Road
Bodmin
PL31 2QN
UK

VI.4.2)

Body responsible for mediation procedures

NHS England
Skipton House, 80 London Road
London
SE1 6LH
UK