BSOLICB_Focus_Birmingham_2024_25_ · UK public procurement notice

Official notice

Authority: NHS Birmingham and Solihull Integrated Care Board (Central government)

ServicesAward procedure without prior publication of a call for competition

Sectors: Health & Social Care (85) Delivery: West Midlands (UKG31)

Awarded value£189,619published contract · exc. VAT

Awarded 28 Nov 2024no call for competition

Awarded to Focus Birmingham

What is being bought

Published requirement description

This contract has been awarded under PSR Direct Award Process C

To provide patients with sight loss access to all practical and emotional support mechanisms following diagnosis of a visual impairment; guiding those with sight loss facing depression, providing clear pathways into mental health, which could include counselling through RNIB, information advice and guidance, advising on various available welfare benefits, onward referral to various community support groups, low vision clinic, falls and sensory teams.

CPV: Community health services

The lotProcurement structure

single lot · no lot value published

Lot #1Awarded

Delivery: West Midlands

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: 20 Dec 2024, 17:15 GMT
Last source update: 20 Dec 2024, 17:15 GMT
FTS notice number: 2024/S 000-041303
Classification (CPV): Community health services
Delivery area: West Midlands (UKG31)
Official registry OCID: ocds-h6vhtk-04cc66 Find a Tender

Why no open competition: No tenders or no suitable tenders/requests to participate in response to restricted procedure
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 standstill period begins on the day after the publication of this notice. Representations by providers must be made to the relevant authority by 6th January 2024.

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 standstill period begins on the day after the publication of this notice. Representations by providers must be made to decision makers by 6th January 2024. Representations by providers must be made to NHS Birmingham and Solihull ICB at the following email address: contract.monitoring@nhs.net Details of the award decision-makers: The decision to award was made by a MDT consisting of representatives from Commissioning, Finance, Quality Assurance and Contracting. Declarations of Interest were sought from the members of the MDT prior to consideration of contract award. No declarations of interest were declared. The provider was assessed against 5 key criteria: Quality and Innovation; Value; Integration, collaboration and service sustainability; Improving access, reducing inequalities and facilitating choice; and social value. Each criteria was assessed on a pass/fail basis, considering whether they have currently satisfied the criteria under the previous contract and whether they would likely satisfy the proposed contract to a sufficient standard. This provider achieved a pass score against all criteria.

Commercial outcome & contract awards

Published awards, contracts and bid statistics, not a forecast

Awards 1

Awarded value £189,6191 contract exc. VAT

Bids received 1

Contracts signed 1latest 28 Nov 2024

Awarded to	Value	Date	Status
Focus BirminghamSME	£189,619 †	—	Awarded

Contracts

Contract 041303-2024-1 · Focus BirminghamSME
Signed
28 Nov 2024
Value
£189,619
Status
active

Bid statistics published by the authority

Bids	SME	VCSE	Valid bid range
1bids	—	—	—

Contracting authority & participating public bodies

NHS Birmingham and Solihull ICB

Contracting authorityCentral GovernmentBody governed by public lawHealth GB-NHS: 15E Alpha Tower 8th Floor, Suffolk Street, Birmingham, West Midlands, B1 1TTContact email

Dispute resolution & review bodies

Birmingham and Solihull ICBReview body Birmingham

Bidders & participating suppliers

1 commercial party on the notice

Focus BirminghamAwarded supplierGB-COH: Focus Birmingham 48-62 Woodville Road, Harbourne, West Midlands, B17 9AT

Official documents & specifications

Official links; attachments are not copied

No document links were published on the notice.