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Published 14 Feb 2025, 15:38 GMT

Official UK procurement notice

Management of Helicobacter Pylori Urea Breath Test

Official notice

Authority: NHS Leicester, Leicestershire and Rutland Integrated Care Board (Central government)

ServicesAward procedure without prior publication of a call for competition
Budget not disclosedValue not published
Awarded 28 Jan 2025no call for competition
Awarded to Beaumont Lodge Medical Practice +9 more10 awards

What is being bought

Published requirement description

The service provides a diagnostic test to detect H.Pylori, which can then be treated in primary care. Successful treatment of H.Pylori infection with antibiotics can contribute to the prevention of peptic ulcers.

The diagnostic test is carried out by a range of contracted General Practices and Community Pharmacies within LLR, with test results and any subsequent treatment organised by the practice (as part of routine primary care).

CPV: Health services

The lotProcurement structure

single lot · no lot value published
Lot #1Primary / community care diagnostic test to detect H.Pylori, which can then be treated…Awarded

Primary / community care diagnostic test to detect H.Pylori, which can then be treated in primary care. Successful treatment of H.Pylori infection with antibiotics can contribute to the prevention of peptic ulcers.

The diagnostic test is carried out by contracted GP practices and Community Pharmacies within LLR, with test results and any subsequent treatment organised by the GP (as part of routine primary care).

The ICB is intending to award a contract to 28 existing providers following the PSR direct award process C, where the existing providers are satisfying the existing contracts and will likely satisfy the proposed new contract, and the contracts is not changing considerably, and the test for considerable change is not met.

The approximate lifetime value of the contracts is a zero-based contracts, paid on cost and volume at £42.26 per test.

The dates between which the services are intended to be provided are: 01/04/2025 to 31/03/2027, with an option to extend by a further two years up to 31/03/2029.

Delivery: East 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
14 Feb 2025, 15:38 GMT
Last source update
14 Feb 2025, 15:38 GMT
Authority reference
C13 UBT
FTS notice number
2025/S 000-005209
Classification (CPV)
Health services
Delivery area
East Midlands (UKF21)
Official registry OCID
ocds-h6vhtk-04e211 Find 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 the 26th February 2025. 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 the 26th of February 2025. This contract has not yet formally been awarded; this notice serves as an intention to award under the PSR. Email address where written representations should be sent: llricb-llr.contracting@nhs.net Details of the award decision-makers: NHS LLR ICB Strategic Commissioning Group on 28th of January 2025 Any declared conflicts or potential conflicts of interest of individuals making the decision and how these were managed: - Conflicts of interest were identified among the members of the Strategic Commissioning Group. The non-conflicted members assessed the nature and risk of this conflict and decided to allow the conflicted member to participate in the discussion but was excluded from the decision-making. The Contracting Authority has assessed the providers' suitability and technical / professional ability to undertake this service based on their current activities and performance, against the key criteria and basic selection criteria when making a decision to award this contract. The provider's economic and financial standing has been considered in proportion to the contract value and terms. The assessment demonstrates that the providers have been, and are likely to continue to satisfy the requirements of the contract. The intention to award the contract is made on this basis. key criteria 1. Quality and innovation: The providers offer safe and effective services and meet the ICB's quality and safety requirements. key criteria 2. Value: This service offers value financially and to the local healthcare community as patients continue to access services within a primary care setting, which reduces demand for more costly services. key criteria 3. Integration, collaboration and service sustainability: The service provision is consistent with NICE clinical guidelines and local integrated (primary, community and secondary) care pathways for treatment and management of H-Pylori. Early treatment and intervention improve health outcomes for patients and reduce demand for other invasive secondary care interventions. key criteria 4. Improving access, reducing health inequalities and facilitating choice: Services are widely available to patients registered with an LLR GP Practice. Providing care in a local environment/setting allows patients to receive care in a timely manner and reduces demand for secondary care services. key criteria 5. Social value: Services are offered without delay, contributing to timely interventions which minimise the impact on patient's lives. The providers maintain employment of local people to deliver the services.

Commercial outcome & contract awards

Published awards, contracts and bid statistics, not a forecast
Awards 28
Awarded value Not summedeach provider’s award repeats the list or panel total
Bids received 1
Contracts signed 20latest 28 Jan 2025
Awarded toValueDateStatus
Beaumont Lodge Medical PracticeSME£42 †—Awarded
Groby Road Medical CentreSME£42 †—Awarded
Highfields Medical CentreSME£42 †—Awarded
Hinckley & Bosworth Medical Alliance LtdSME£42 †—Awarded
Hockley Farm Medical PracticeSME£42 †—Awarded
Merridale Medical CentreSME£42 †—Awarded
Narborough Road SurgerySME£42 †—Awarded
North West Leicestershire GP Limited£42 †—Awarded
Saffron Group Practice£42 †—Awarded
Shefa Medical PracticeSME£42 †—Awarded

18 further award records carry no date or value.

Contracts

  • Contract 005209-2025-1 · Beaumont Lodge Medical PracticeSME

    Signed
    28 Jan 2025
    Value
    £42
    Status
    active
  • Contract 005209-2025-10 · Groby Road Medical CentreSME

    Signed
    28 Jan 2025
    Value
    £42
    Status
    active
  • Contract 005209-2025-11 · Highfields Medical CentreSME

    Signed
    28 Jan 2025
    Value
    £42
    Status
    active
  • Contract 005209-2025-12 · Hinckley & Bosworth Medical Alliance LtdSME

    Signed
    28 Jan 2025
    Value
    £42
    Status
    active
  • Contract 005209-2025-13 · Hockley Farm Medical PracticeSME

    Signed
    28 Jan 2025
    Value
    £42
    Status
    active
  • Contract 005209-2025-14 · Merridale Medical CentreSME

    Signed
    28 Jan 2025
    Value
    £42
    Status
    active
  • Contract 005209-2025-15 · Narborough Road SurgerySME

    Signed
    28 Jan 2025
    Value
    £42
    Status
    active
  • Contract 005209-2025-16 · North West Leicestershire GP Limited

    Signed
    28 Jan 2025
    Value
    £42
    Status
    active
  • Contract 005209-2025-17 · Saffron Group Practice

    Signed
    28 Jan 2025
    Value
    £42
    Status
    active
  • Contract 005209-2025-18 · Shefa Medical PracticeSME

    Signed
    28 Jan 2025
    Value
    £42
    Status
    active
  • Contract 005209-2025-19

    Signed
    28 Jan 2025
    Value
    £42
    Status
    active
  • Contract 005209-2025-2

    Signed
    28 Jan 2025
    Value
    £42
    Status
    active
  • Contract 005209-2025-20

    Signed
    28 Jan 2025
    Value
    £42
    Status
    active
  • Contract 005209-2025-21

    Signed
    28 Jan 2025
    Value
    £42
    Status
    active
  • Contract 005209-2025-22

    Signed
    28 Jan 2025
    Value
    £42
    Status
    active
  • Contract 005209-2025-23

    Signed
    28 Jan 2025
    Value
    £42
    Status
    active
  • Contract 005209-2025-24

    Signed
    28 Jan 2025
    Value
    £42
    Status
    active
  • Contract 005209-2025-25

    Signed
    28 Jan 2025
    Value
    £42
    Status
    active
  • Contract 005209-2025-26

    Signed
    28 Jan 2025
    Value
    £42
    Status
    active
  • Contract 005209-2025-27

    Signed
    28 Jan 2025
    Value
    £42
    Status
    active

Bid statistics published by the authority

BidsSMEVCSEValid bid range
1bids———

Contracting authority & participating public bodies

NHS Leicester, Leicestershire and Rutland Integrated Care Board (ICB)

Contracting authorityCentral GovernmentBody governed by public lawHealth GB-NHS: QK1 Room G30, Pen Lloyd Building, County Hall, Glenfield, Leicester, East Midlands, LE3 8TBContact email

Dispute resolution & review bodies

  • NHS Leicester, Leicestershire and Rutland ICBReview body Leicester

Bidders & participating suppliers

28 commercial parties on the notice
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Official documents & specifications

Official links; attachments are not copied

No document links were published on the notice.