NHS Devon CCG: Integrated Urgent Care Services across Devon

Concepts

• health services
• nhs devon ccg
• urgent care services
• exeter
• devon
• telecommunications services
• clinical assessment service
• nhs
• guidance services
• hours

Location

Devon, United Kingdom

Description

Integrated Urgent Care Services across Devon: incorporating NHS 111 and 111 First, GP Out of Hours and the Clinical Assessment Service (CAS).

Total Quantity or Scope

Integrated Urgent Care Services across Devon incorporating NHS 111 and 111 First, GP Out of Hours and the Clinical Assessment Service (CAS).

Award Detail

Renewal Options

Contract Awarded for period 1st October 2021 - 31st August 2022 with the option to extend for a further 1 month period.

Award Criteria

CPV Codes

• 85100000 - Health services
• 64200000 - Telecommunications services
• 79512000 - Call centre
• 85312310 - Guidance services

Indicators

• Options are available.
• Award on basis of price.

Legal Justification

Intended procurement activity was delayed due to the Covid-19 pandemic. To enable a full procurement process and implementation period to be completed a direct award has been made for an 11 month contract (with the option to extend for a further 1 month period) to ensure continuity of services for Service Users. Devon Doctors Ltd, as the incumbent provider, have been identified as the only provider that can supply the services required for the commissioner within the imposed timeframe. The contract notice for services from 1st September 2022 was advertised on 27 July 2021, reference number 000-017860.

Other Information

The services are healthcare services falling within Schedule 3 to the Public Contracts Regulations 2015 ("the Regulations") which are not subject to the full regime of the Regulations, but is instead governed by the "Light Touch Regime" contained within Chapter 3, Section 7 of the Regulations (Regulations 74 to 77). The services are healthcare services falling within Schedule 3 to the Public Contracts Regulations 2015 ("the Regulations") which are not subject to the full regime of the Regulations, but is instead governed by the "Light Touch Regime" contained within Chapter 3, Section 7 of the Regulations (Regulations 74 to 77). Deadline for lodging of appeals should be in accordance with Regulation 87 and Regulation 91 of the Regulations.