Provision of a GP led Community sexual assault service in Suffolk (Most Suitable Provider Process)

Concepts

• community health
• leeds
• community sexual assault service
• led community sexual assault service
• msp)the service
• other community services
• police services
• sexual violence•to obtain service user feedback
• most suitable provider process
• sexual violence

Location

Leeds

Description

Contract for GP led Community sexual assault service in the Suffolk region via the Most Suitable Provider Process.

Total Quantity or Scope

This is a notice of intention to award the Contract for a GP led Community sexual assault service in the Suffolk region via the Most Suitable Provider Process (MSP)The service is for non-recent survivors. Non-recent survivors are the larger cohort, as most people do not present following the last incident of abuse or assault within the forensic window . Services for all survivors of sexual violence are currently co-commissioned by police services and NHS England for differing purposes.The service is to be provided to adults and children who have experienced non recent sexual assault/abuse. All acute/forensic cases will continue to be referred to the SARCs and managed start to finish via the police led forensic SARCs (to prevent repeat assessment/duplication for the survivor). However, non-recent cases can be referred to the community SA service.The Service is required to meet the following needs:•To demonstrate the effectiveness of a GP led community model for survivors of sexual violence•To obtain service user feedback on the model•To integrate care for this cohort with other community services; the current model operatesin separation from other services•To provide education and training to all stakeholders•To build and develop a new service with local input and collaboration from partners andstakeholdersThis is a new service that will be delivered by a new Provider. The service will commence from the contract start date of 1st June 2024 until 31st May 2025 there is an option to extend the contract for up to a further 12 months. Total contract value is £400,000 (£200,000 per annum)

Award Detail

Award Criteria

CPV Codes

• 85323000 - Community health services

Indicators

• Award on basis of price and quality.

Legal Justification

Under the PSR regulations and Based on the assessment and the evidence collected, NHSE confirm that a contract can be awarded under the most suitable provider process. Most Suitable Process (MSP) followed in accordance with The provider Selection Regime (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 the relevant authority by Midnight (00:00) on 22nd May via email to martyna.migas1@nhs.net This contract has not yet formally been awarded; this notice serves as an intention to award under the PSR. The decision to award the contract is made by the Commissioner 'NHS England (East of England) - Health & Justice. There was not conflicts of interest identified and/or declared. Key Selection Criteria was weighted as follows:Quality and Innovation 20%Value - Pass/FailIntegration, Collaboration and Service Delivery and Sustainability 20%Improving Access, Reducing Health Inequalities and Facilitating Choice 20%Social Value 20%Additional questions were weighted as follows: Delivery Model - 20% The award criteria is the Most Suitable Provider Process Key Selection Criteria, with a weighting of 100.The weighting was determined by the Commissioners to give appropriate relative importance to the questions asked and ensure that providers could evidence and assure the Commissioner through the Most Suitable Provider Process of their skills, knowledge and experience in delivering Community Led Sexual assault service in Suffolk.