Adult Autism Assessment Services

Concepts

• psychiatrist or psychologist
• exeter
• adult autism assessments
• autism assessments
• the nhs devon autism pathway
• adults
• adult autism assessment services
• adult
• autism
• assessments

Location

EXETER

Description

NHS Devon ICB have awarded a contract in line with Right to Choose regulations for delivery of adult autism assessments for patients in Devon.

Total Quantity or Scope

A contract is awarded for delivery of autism assessments for adults in Devon. The award is made in line with Patient Choice regulations on an Any Qualified Provider basis, initial procurement activity having preceded the implementation of the Provider Selection Regime. The contract has no specified value - it is activity based. The applicable tariff for the NHS Devon autism pathway is £2000 per client. The Contract dates are from 01/04/2024 to 31/03/2026. This is an existing service commissioned by NHS Devon ICB but a new Provider.

Award Detail

Award Criteria

CPV Codes

• 85121270 - Psychiatrist or psychologist services

Indicators

• Award on basis of price and quality.

Legal Justification

Contract awarded in line with Patient Choice regulations

Other Information

The procurement activity relating to this contract initiated prior to instigation of the Provider Selection Regime and therefore this contract is awarded under Public Contract Regulations 2015. 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). A Contract has been awarded in line with Patient Choice regulations for delivery of adult autism assessments. The decision to award this contract was ratified by the NHS Devon Right to Choose Steering Group - no conflicts of interest were identified. The procurement activity relating to this contract initiated prior to instigation of the Provider Selection Regime and therefore this contract is awarded under Public Contract Regulations 2015. 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).