Official UK procurement notice
Support for families of children and young people awaiting assessment for neurodevelopmental condition
Authority: NHS Norfolk and Waveney Integrated Care Board (Central government)
What is being bought
Published requirement descriptionThe service will ensure children, young people and their families receive appropriate care and support that is responsive to their needs within a community setting.
The proposed service will:
Support parents of children who are undergoing a neurodevelopmental assessment by offering a range of courses that may include Solihull Group for Parents, Lego play (building blocks) and Positive Behaviour Strategies Programme approaches;
Reduce the risk of family breakdown
Support parents whilst awaiting review by health services: where appropriate the service will support liaison with other system partners e.g. schools, to facilitate extra support to the family;
Support parents where there is a diagnosis of ASD in Great Yarmouth and Waveney only
Develop a test and learn service for young adults entering transition.
CPV: Paediatric services
The lotProcurement structure
single lot · no lot value publishedLot #1This award has been made following direct award process A:Awarded
This award has been made following direct award process A:
Family Action are the only provider able to offer a Norfolk and Waveney inclusive service based on the requirements of the contract specification.
The nature of this service means that there is no realistic alternative to the current provider or group of providers.
The lifetime value of the contract £975,945.75
3 year contract term - £585,567.45
2 year optional extension - £390,378.30
Lifetime value of contract - £975,945.75
No conflict of interests were raised during the process which is within the scope of PSR.
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
- 8 May 2025, 14:45 BST
- Last source update
- 8 May 2025, 14:45 BST
- Authority reference
2425-077 (NP228) Family Action Norfolk- FTS notice number
2025/S 000-019773- Classification (CPV)
- Delivery area
- Official registry OCID
ocds-h6vhtk-050eeeFind 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) confirmation of contract award notice. This contract has been awarded under the Health Care Services (Provider Selection Regime) Regulations 2023 via Direct Award Process A. For the avoidance of doubt, the provisions of the Procurement Act Regulations 2023 do not apply to this award.
Publisher note: This is a Provider Selection Regime (PSR) Direct Award A award. This contract has been awarded under the Health Care Services (Provider Selection Regime) Regulations 2023. For the avoidance of doubt, the provisions of the Procurement Act Regulations 2023 do not apply to this award. The contract award proposal has been discussed and agreed at the ICB Moderation Panel, the ICB Prioritisation Panel, the EHIA/QIA Panel, EMT approval, Triple Lock approval. Approved by Executive Director of Finance 03/04/2025 No conflicts of interest were raised by individuals involved in the decision making process.
Commercial outcome & contract awards
Published awards, contracts and bid statistics, not a forecast| Awarded to | Value | Date | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Family Action Norfolk, Swaffham Community Centre, Campingland, Swaffham, Norfolk PE37 7RD | £975,946 † | — | Awarded |
Contracts
Contract 019773-2025-1 · Family Action Norfolk, Swaffham Community Centre, Campingland, Swaffham, Norfolk PE37 7RD
- Signed
- 1 Apr 2025
- Value
- £975,946
- Status
- active
Bid statistics published by the authority
| Bids | SME | VCSE | Valid bid range |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1bids | — | — | — |
Contracting authority & participating public bodies
Dispute resolution & review bodies
- NHS Norfolk and Waveney Integrated Care Board (ICB)Review body
Bidders & participating suppliers
1 commercial party on the noticeOfficial documents & specifications
Official links; attachments are not copiedNo document links were published on the notice.