Official UK procurement notice
Adult Autism Post Diagnostic Support Service for Halton and Warrington
Authority: NHS Cheshire and Merseyside Integrated Care Board (Central government)
What is being bought
Published requirement descriptionNHS Cheshire and Merseyside ICB - Halton and Warrington Place intend to award a 5 month contract via Direct award C to the incumbent provider to deliver the Adult Autism Post Diagnostic Support Service in Halton and Warrington. The contract will start on the 3rd February 2025, expire on 31st July 2025 and has a contract value of £60,000.
This contract award is to ensure service sustainability whilst a competitive procurement exercise is completed.
CPV: Health services
The lotProcurement structure
single lot · no lot value publishedLot #1NHS Cheshire and Merseyside ICB - Halton and Warrington Place intend to award a 6…Awarded
NHS Cheshire and Merseyside ICB - Halton and Warrington Place intend to award a 6 month contract via Direct award C to the incumbent provider to deliver the Adult Autism Post Diagnostic Support Service in Halton and Warrington. The contract will start on the 3rd February 2025, expire on 31st July 2025 and has a contract value of £60,000.
This contract award is to ensure service sustainability whilst a competitive procurement exercise is completed.
Procedure terms & legal framework
From the official record · publisher note attached- Procedure method
- Award procedure without prior publication of a call for competition
- Legal basis
- CELEX · 32014L0024 Public Contracts Regulations 2015 (Directive 2014/24/EU)
- Procurement category
- Services
- Notice status
- Awarded without competition
- Procurement threshold
- Unspecified in notice
- Regulatory regime
- Standard
- Commercial structure
- Stand-alone contract (no framework)
- Competition type
- Direct award (no call for competition)
- GPA / WTO covered
- Unspecified in notice
- Recurring procurement
- Unspecified in notice
- First published
- 7 Mar 2025, 14:58 GMT
- Last source update
- 14 May 2025, 10:23 BST
- FTS notice number
2025/S 000-021116- Classification (CPV)
- Delivery area
- Official registry OCID
ocds-h6vhtk-04ea9dFind a Tender
- Why no open competition
- The procurement falls outside the scope of application of the directive
- Published 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 within 8 working days. This contract has not yet formally been awarded; this notice serves as an intention to award under the PSR.
Publisher note: 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 8 working days. This contract has not yet formally been awarded; this notice serves as an intention to award under the PSR. On the 26th and 28th November 2024, Halton Place and Warrington Place Senior Leadership Teams (respectively) approved this decision and no conflicts of interested were declared. The following criteria informed the decision: Social Value: 20% Improving access, reducing health inequalities, and facilitating choice: 20% Value: 20% Integration, collaboration and service sustainability: 20% Quality and innovation: 20% Representations by providers must be made to claire.tyghe@cheshireandmerseyside.nhs.uk within 8 working days from the publication date of this notice. This contract has not yet formally been awarded; this notice serves as an intention to award under the Provider Selection Regime (2023).
Notice history
3 releases on Find a TenderPublished amendments (1)
This is a Provider Selection Regime (PSR) confirmation of contract award notice. This contract has been awarded under 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. This contract has now been formally awarded using direct award process C. NHS Cheshire and Merseysi…
Commercial outcome & contract awards
Published awards, contracts and bid statistics, not a forecast| Awarded to | Value | Date | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cheshire Autism Practical SupportAdult Autism Post Diagnostic Support Service in Halton and Warrington | £60,000 †same award published again · counted once | — | Awarded |
| Cheshire Autism Practical Support | £60,000 † | — | Awarded |
Contracts
Adult Autism Post Diagnostic Support Service in Halton and Warrington · Cheshire Autism Practical Support
- Signed
- 28 Nov 2024
- Value
- £60,000
- Status
- active
Contract 018017-2025-2024-25-QYG-01F-CHAPS-CON-1 · Cheshire Autism Practical Support
- Signed
- 28 Nov 2024
- Value
- £60,000
- Status
- active
- Change This modification is to adjust the length of the contract award from 5 months to 6 months. The expiry date in original notice remains the same., Need for additional works, services or supplies by the original contractor/concessionaire: This modification is to adjust the length of the contract award from 5 months to 6 months. The expiry date in original notice remains the same.
Bid statistics published by the authority
| Bids | SME | VCSE | Valid bid range |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1bids | — | — | — |
Contracting authority & participating public bodies
Dispute resolution & review bodies
- Cheshire and Merseyside Integrated Care BoardReview body
Bidders & participating suppliers
1 commercial party on the notice- Cheshire Autism Practical SupportAwarded supplier
Official documents & specifications
Official links; attachments are not copiedNo document links were published on the notice.