Knowsley Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD) Assessment Service

A Contract Award Notice
by NHS CHESHIRE AND MERSEYSIDE INTEGRATED CARE BOARD

Source
Find a Tender
Type
Contract (Services)
Duration
not specified
Value
£1M
Sector
HEALTH
Published
08 Mar 2024
Delivery
not specified
Deadline
n/a

Concepts

Location

Warrington

Geochart for 2 buyers and 1 suppliers

Description

This is an Intention to Award notice for NHS Cheshire and Merseyside ICB - Knowsley Place who intend to award a further 12 month contract to Clinical Partners Ltd to undertake Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD) assessment and diagnosis service for children and young people aged 5-18 in Knowsley. The contract will commence on 1 April 2024 and expire on 31 March 2025. The provider holds the current contract. The decision has been taken to award the contract to this provider due to excellent performance, proven value for money and demonstrable achievement of the key criteria for Direct Award Process C. NHS Cheshire and Merseyside ICB - Knowsley is in the process of redesigning its Neurodevelopmental Pathway with a view to implementing this from 2025/26. The provider works collaboratively with other Knowsley providers and partners in an integrated manner so the 12 month extension will ensure stability and sustainability while the new model is developed.

Total Quantity or Scope

Intention to award contract: NHS Cheshire and Merseyside ICB - Knowsley Place intends to award a further 12 month contract to the existing provider to undertake Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD) assessment and diagnosis service for children and young people aged 5-18 in Knowsley. The contract will be for the period 1 April 2024 - 31 March 2025 and the contract value is £1,499,690.

Award Detail

1 Clinical Partners (Semley)
  • Knowsley Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD) Assessment Service
  • Num offers: 1
  • Value: £1,499,690

Award Criteria

The existing provider is satisfying the original contract and will likely satisfy the proposed contract to a sufficient standard. Value has been assessed using all of the key criteria for PSR Direct Award C, see section VI.3. 99.0
PRICE 1.0

CPV Codes

  • 85100000 - Health services

Indicators

  • Award on basis of price.

Other Information

This is a Provider Selection Regime (PSR) intention to award notice. 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 the ruth.waldron@cheshireandmerseyside.nhs.uk by 20 March 2024. This contract has not yet formally been awarded; this notice serves as an intention to award under the PSR. The decision to award was made at the Procurement Decisions Review Group on 20 February 2024. No conflicts of interest were identified. The following criteria informed the decision: Social Value: 10% Improving access, reducing health inequalities, and facilitating choice: 25% Value: 20% Integration, collaboration and service sustainability: 20% Quality and innovation: 25%

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