Awarded without open competition
Awarded without open competition. The buyer went directly to one or a few suppliers instead of advertising the contract. Procurement rules allow this only in specific cases, such as extreme urgency, when only one supplier can do the work, or for call-offs from an existing framework.
Key facts
- Buyer
- NHS Mid and South Essex Integrated Care Board · Body governed by public law
- Value
- £6,714,504
- Procedure
- Award procedure without prior publication of a call for competition
- Sector
- Health & social care · Community health services (CPV 85323000)
- Region
- East of England
- Official notice
- 041291-2024 on Find a Tender
- Timeline
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- Contract date19 Dec 2024
- Published20 Dec 2024Published 1 day after the contract date
Description
This Intention to Award Notice is issued in accordance with the Health Care Services (Provider Selection Regime) Regulations 2023 under the Most Suitable Provider process. The Procurement relates to the Due Diligence assessment conducted for the provision of Recovery Colleges in Mid and South Essex. The Authority intends to award the Contract to the Provider that achieved the highest scores across the key criteria used. This Recovery Colleges is from 01st April 2025 - 31st March 2028, with the option to extend for a further 24 months. The aggregate contract value exclusive of extensions is £4,197,523 over the three-year contract term. The aggregate contract value inclusive of extensions, as published in Find a Tender Service, is £6,976,371 over the five-year contract term. This is an existing service (Recovery Colleges for Mid and South Essex) awarded to a known Provider (Inclusion Thurrock MPFT) on behalf of the Provider Partnership. Recovery Colleges is a key mental health service p…
About the supplier
Inclusion Thurrock (part of Midlands Partnership University NHS Foundation Trust (MPFT): every public contract they have won.