Palliative and End of Life Care Services

Concepts

• community health
• willerby
• life care services
• an overnight nursing service
• the health care services
• specialist palliative
• life care (eolc) provision
• care
• palliative
• nurses

Location

The Service provides specialist palliative and end of life care as part of the End of Life Care (EoLC) provision delivered by multiple providers including local hospices, local hospitals, and community services. The service provides an overnight nursing service for patients in their usual place of residence who are in the end-of-life stage of their illness whose needs can be met through short episodes of night care to support their needs and their carer's through a skilled and qualified workforce.

Description

The Service provides specialist palliative and end of life care as part of the End of Life Care (EoLC) provision delivered by multiple providers including local hospices, local hospitals, and community services. The service provides an overnight nursing service for patients in their usual place of residence who are in the end-of-life stage of their illness whose needs can be met through short episodes of night care to support their needs and their carer's through a skilled and qualified workforce.

Total Quantity or Scope

The Service provides specialist palliative and end of life care as part of the End of Life Care (EoLC) provision delivered by multiple providers including local hospices, local hospitals, and community services. The service provides an overnight nursing service for patients in their usual place of residence who are in the end-of-life stage of their illness whose needs can be met through short episodes of night care to support their needs and their carer's through a skilled and qualified workforce. NHS Humber and North Yorkshire ICB is intending to award a contract an existing provider following direct award process C of The Health Care Services (Provider Selection Regime) Regulations 2023. Approximate lifetime value of the contract is £654,760. Contract term - 01/04/2024 - 31/03/2025 (includes an option to extend by 1 year)

Award Detail

Renewal Options

Contract contains an option to extend by 1 year.

Award Criteria

CPV Codes

• 85323000 - Community health services
• 85141200 - Services provided by nurses

Indicators

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

Legal Justification

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 relevant authority by 23:59hrs 27 March 2024. This contract has not yet formally been awarded. This notice serves as an intention to award under the PSR.

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 decision makers by 23:59hrs 27 March 2024. Provider representations in relation to this intention to award notice should be submitted in writing to hnyicb.procurement@nhs.net This contract has not yet formally been awarded; this notice serves as an intention to award under the PSR. The contract award was approved by the Place Director (York), Place Director (North Yorkshire) and Place Director of Finance (North Yorkshire & York ). No conflicts of interest have been declared in relation to the contract award. The criteria applied to this intention to award was: Basic Selection Criteria Mandatory and Discretionary Grounds Suitability to pursue activity Key Criteria Quality - 35% Innovation - 5% Value - 30% Integration, collaboration and service sustainability - 10% Improving Access, reducing health inequalities and facilitating choice - 10% Social Value - 10% NHS Humber and North Yorkshire ICB has conducted an assessment of the Provider against the stated Basic Selection Criteria and Key Criteria and considers that the existing provider is satisfying its current existing contract, will likely satisfy the new contract to a sufficient standard, and the proposed contracting arrangements are not changing considerably.