Official UK procurement notice
NHS South Yorkshire ICB Barnsley place - Pain Management Service
Authority: NHS South Yorkshire Integrated Care Board (Central government)
What is being bought
Published requirement descriptionNHS South Yorkshire Integrated Care Board (ICB) Barnsley pain management service, reference:<br/>SYICB/BARN/TS/24/62. <br/><br/>NHS South Yorkshire Integrated Care Board are awarding a contract to the existing provider following direct award process C of the Provider Selection Regime. <br/><br/>The approximate lifetime value of the contract is £1,050,406. The contract will be awarded for two years (01.7.2024 to 30.06.2026). The contract will be awarded to :<br/><br/>Connect Health, The Light Box, Quorum Business Park, Benton Lane, Newcastle Upon Tyne, Tyne and Wear,NE12 8EU.<br/><br/>Following assessment, the ICB is of the view that the existing provider is delivering the existing contract to a sufficient standard. The ICB has done this by assessing the performance of the provider against key performance indicators, the service specification and by taking into account the key criteria and local feedback.<br/><br/>Award criteria:<br/><br/>Key Criteria 1. Quality and Innovation – weighting 20%<br/><br/>Key Criteria 2. Value – weighting 20%<br/><br/>Key criteria 3. Integration, collaboration and service sustainability -Weighting 20%<br/><br/>Key criteria 4. Improving access, reducing health inequalities and facilitating choice - Weighting 20%<br/><br/>Key criteria 5. Social value - Weighting 20% <br/><br/>This is a Provider Selection Regime (PSR) 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. <br/><br/>There have been no representations during the required standstill period, therefore NHS South Yorkshire ICB are issuing this award notice. No conflicts of interest were identified.<br/><br/>For the avoidance of doubt, the contract award process has now been completed and the contract will be awarded to Connect Health, The Light Box, Quorum Business Park, Benton Lane, Newcastle Upon Tyne, Tyne and Wear. NE12 8EU.
CPV: Rehabilitation hospital services
The lotProcurement structure
single lot · no lot value publishedLot #1NHS South Yorkshire Integrated Care Board Barnsley pain management service, reference…Awarded
NHS South Yorkshire Integrated Care Board Barnsley pain management service, reference SYICB/BARN/TS/24/62. South Yorkshire Integrated Care Board are intending to award a contract to the existing provider following direct award process C of the Provider Selection Regime. <br/><br/>The approximate lifetime value of the contract is £1,050,406. The contract will be awarded for two years (01.07 2024 to 30.06.2026). The contract will be awarded to :<br/><br/>Connect Health, The Light Box, Quorum Business Park, Benton Lane, Newcastle Upon Tyne, Tyne and Wear,NE12 8EU.<br/><br/>Key Criteria 1 Quality and Innovation – weighting 20%<br/><br/>The service will continue to be delivered as per NICE guidelines, staffed by appropriate health/ social care professionals trained in pain management and supported by a strong governance structure and routes of escalation. The service is to provide higher quality health care and improved population health outcomes at the current or lower cost. Service to ensure more opportunity for self-care and increased patient choice. There is a need for Interconnected care throughout the patient journey, the service to send data set to South Yorkshire ICB Barnsley data centre to measure quality of care. This will ensure that care is effective, safe and is providing positive patient outcomes. <br/> <br/>Key Criteria 2 Value – weighting 20%<br/><br/>The service will reduce patient dependence on opioid, promoting patients’ independence and a reduction in prescribing costs for pain i.e. tramadol, gabapentin and pregabalin.<br/>The service will be awarded based on the current contract value.<br/>Reducing the cost of telephone appointments/ online consultations by 50% of the tariff price will yield potential savings.<br/><br/>Key criteria 3. Integration, collaboration and service sustainability Weighting 20%<br/><br/>Services are provided in an Integrated way with other services within Barnsley including primary care, secondary care, voluntary and charity sector. The service provides one to one patient education which helps patients understand their condition and manages patients’ expectations of services and promotes patients to undertake daily activities despite the pain e.g. obtaining employment and financial support. The service provider collaborates with other services to offer support for patients to access financial and social support with an aim to returning to work.<br/><br/> The provider works collaboratively with other services when providing patient services. The provider works closely with other services to enhance patients better Mental health and living a full life despite pain.<br/>The provider to liaise and work with other services so patients are provided with long term sustainable ongoing services for better health outcomes. <br/><br/>Key criteria 4. Improving access, reducing health inequalities and facilitating choice - Weighting 20%<br/><br/>The service will be accessible to all and make reasonable adjustments appointments for patients with Dementia/ LD and patients who find it a challenge to access traditional services. Services to be delivered via both face to face and virtual appointments. Provider to ensure services are delivered from a range of locations across Barnsley that allows care to be provided closer to home, without diluting the service provision and patients to have access to interpreters including BSL. <br/> <br/>Key criteria 5. Social value - Weighting 20% <br/><br/>Service provided to patients with an aim to reduce opioid use and support patients to use alternative nature surroundings as therapeutic distractions from the pain e.g. going to spend some time in a protected community garden environment. This adds to effective environmental stewardship of the local area through improved access, community benefits and green spaces. The provider will work closely with SME's charities and voluntary sector influencing staff in the workforce to collaborate with local communities by signposting patients utilise these services which in turn benefit the local people by offering employment in these sectors.
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 May 2024, 17:03 BST
- Last source update
- 29 May 2024, 12:57 BST
- Authority reference
SYICB/BARN/TS/24/62.- FTS notice number
2024/S 000-016739- Classification (CPV)
- Delivery area
- Official registry OCID
ocds-h6vhtk-04599bFind a Tender
- Why no open competition
- The procurement falls outside the scope of application of the directive
- Published justification
Explanation: 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. <br/><br/>The publication of this notice marks the start of the standstill period. Representations by providers must be made to the relevant authority by the 23rd May 2024. This contract has not yet formally been awarded; this notice serves as an intention to award under the PSR.<br/><br/>This is a Provider Selection Regime (PSR) intention to award notice. The awarding of this<br/>contract is subject to the Health Care Services (Provider Selection Regime) Regulations<br/>2023. For the avoidance of doubt, the provisions of the Public Contracts Regulations 2015<br/>do not apply to this award. The publication of this notice marks the start of the standstill<br/>period. Representations by providers must be made to decision makers by 23rd May 2024<br/>This contract has not yet formally been awarded; this notice serves as an intention to award<br/>under the PSR.<br/><br/>Written representations should be sent to syicb@procurement.nhs.net<br/><br/>The decision was approved by NHS South Yorkshire ICB's Barnsley Place Senior Management team meeting on the 25th April 2024 held at NHS South Yorkshire ICB Barnsley place. No conflicts of interest were identified
Publisher note: The procurement falls outside the scope of application of the Public Contract Regulations 2015.<br/><br/>Explanation: 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. <br/><br/>The publication of this notice marks the start of the standstill period. Representations by providers must be made to the relevant authority by the 24th May 2024. This contract has not yet formally been awarded; this notice serves as an intention to award under the PSR.<br/><br/>This is a Provider Selection Regime (PSR) intention to award notice. The awarding of this<br/>contract is subject to the Health Care Services (Provider Selection Regime) Regulations<br/>2023. For the avoidance of doubt, the provisions of the Public Contracts Regulations 2015<br/>do not apply to this award. The publication of this notice marks the start of the standstill<br/>period. Representations by providers must be made to decision makers by 24th May 2024<br/>This contract has not yet formally been awarded; this notice serves as an intention to award under the PSR.<br/><br/>Written representations should be sent to syicb@procurement.nhs.net<br/><br/>The decision was approved by NHS South Yorkshire ICB's Barnsley Place Senior Management team meeting on the 25th April 2024 held at NHS South Yorkshire ICB Barnsley place. No conflicts of interest were identified.
Notice history
2 releases on Find a TenderPublished amendments (1)
This is a Provider Selection Regime (PSR) 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. There have been no representations during the required standstill period, therefore NHS South Yorkshire ICB are issui…
Commercial outcome & contract awards
Published awards, contracts and bid statistics, not a forecast| Awarded to | Value | Date | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Connect Health Ltd | £1,050,406 † | — | Awarded |
Contracts
Contract 015363-2024-1 · Connect Health Ltd
- Signed
- 13 May 2024
- Value
- £1,050,406
- Status
- active
Bid statistics published by the authority
| Bids | SME | VCSE | Valid bid range |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1bids | — | — | — |
Contracting authority & participating public bodies
Dispute resolution & review bodies
- Centre for Effective Dispute ResolutionReview body
Bidders & participating suppliers
1 commercial party on the notice- Connect Health LtdAwarded supplier
Official documents & specifications
Official links; attachments are not copiedNo document links were published on the notice.