Homeless and Rough Sleeper Service Eastbourne

CPV: General-practitioner services

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

3 Dec 2025, 15:19 GMT

Last source update

3 Dec 2025, 15:19 GMT

Authority reference

C231816

FTS notice number

2025/S 000-079436

Classification (CPV)

General-practitioner services

Delivery area

South East (UKJ2)

Official registry OCID

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Why no open competition

The procurement falls outside the scope of application of the directive

Published justification

This Direct Award falls under the Provider Selection Regime 2023 Direct Award Process C.

Publisher note: The provider selection process was based on five key criteria, each weighted to reflect its importance in service delivery, value, and sustainability: o Quality & Innovation - 25% o Value - 10% o Integration & Sustainability - 25% o Access & Health Inequalities - 30% o Social Value - 10% The decision to award the contract to Victoria Medical Centre was made through review of the above structured evaluation of key criteria and selection standards, which demonstrated that the Provider continues to provide a high quality service. The assessment of the current service is as follows: Quality and innovation: Inclusion of health nursing and a trauma-informed approach. Partnership working with the Rough Sleeper Initiative in Eastbourne, Matthew 25 Mission, Salvation Army, probation, and Changing Futures. Partnership working with primary and secondary care. All incidents are logged and actioned in line with VMC policy. All complaints are logged and actioned in line with VMC policy. Friends and Family Test, comments and suggestions page on website all logged and reported on at staff meetings. The provider uses guidance such as CORE20 and PLUS5. Value: The provider is delivering the agreed staffing model within the financial terms. Integration, collaboration and service sustainability: This service is integrated with the Eastbourne Rough Sleeping Prevention and Recovery Programme (RSPaR). One of the key objectives of the VMC service is to promote greater access into primary and secondary care- especially connecting clients and wider services with the Primary Care Network (PCN) - ensuring long-term access to promote someone's health and wellbeing, and quality of life. The latest available activity reports show activity delivered in line with the service specification. Improving access, reducing health inequalities, and facilitating choice: This service is integrated with the Eastbourne RSPaR. One of the key objectives of the VMC service is to promote greater access into primary and secondary care- especially connecting clients and wider services with the PCN - ensuring long-term access to promote someone's health and wellbeing, and quality of life. Social Value: The service provider is signed up to the "Green Impact Plan" approach to sustainability and climate action, designed to help the health system meet its legally mandated net zero carbon targets. This service is integrated with the Eastbourne RSPaR. One of the key objectives of the VMC service is to promote greater access into primary and secondary care- especially connecting clients and wider services with the Primary Care Network (PCN) - ensuring long-term access to promote someone's health and wellbeing, and quality of life. This is a Provider Selection Regime (PSR) confirmation of contract award notice. This contract has now 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 and Procurement Act Regulations 2023 do not apply to this award. This contract has now been formally awarded using Direct Award Process C. There are no identified conflicts of interest. The procurement is approved by the Deputy Chief Integration & Primary Care Officer and Director of Joint Commissioning. Written representations should be sent to robert.kitt1@nhs.net

• Victoria Medical CentreAwarded supplierGB-NHS: G81032 (ODS) 153a Victoria Drive, Eastbourne, South East, BN20 8NH

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