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Intergrated Respiratory Services - SWH

NHS Hertfordshire and West Essex Integrated Care Board · compiled

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Opportunity overview

West Hertfordshire Teaching Hospital NHS Trust and Central London Community Healthcare NHS Trust provide both acute and community Respiratory Services for patients with Respiratory conditions across all four localities in South and West Herts place. The Integrated Respiratory Service will provide a multi-disciplinary hub, enabling assessment, diagnosis and management of patients with respiratory conditions in SWH. The service will provide access to multi-disciplinary team assessment, diagnostics, and treatment, improving the quality of care for patients. It focuses on clearly defined clinical pathways, GP support, advice and guidance and education. This service facilitates a truly integrated model of care enabling a resilient healthcare system for the future. To confirm as per the PSR direct award process C, the existing providers are satisfying the existing contracts, delivering a good service, meeting all KPIs, with no quality concerns and good outcomes and has very good feedback from GPs and patients and are likely to satisfy the new contracts. The proposed contracting arrangements are not changing from the existing contracts.

Awarded to

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Contract value
£1.9m
Awarded
Not supplied
Contract signed
21 Feb 2025
Award ID
006579-2025-1
Status
active
Identifier
GB-NHS Central London Community NHS Trust
Location
London, UKI, NW1 5JD, United Kingdom
Contract value
£18.7m
Awarded
Not supplied
Contract signed
21 Feb 2025
Award ID
006579-2025-2
Status
active
Identifier
GB-NHS West Hertfordshire Hospitals Teaching NHS Trust
Location
Hertfordshire, UKH23, WD18 0HB, United Kingdom

Classification

  • CPV85100000 — Health services

Lots

  • West Hertfordshire Teaching Hospital NHS Trust and Central London Community Healthcare NHS Trust provide both acute and community Respiratory Services for patients with Respiratory conditions across all four localities in South and West Herts place. The Integrated Respiratory Service provides a multi-disciplinary hub, enabling assessment, diagnosis and management of patients with respiratory conditions in SWH. The service will provide access to multi-disciplinary team assessment, diagnostics, and treatment, improving the quality of care for patients. It focuses on clearly defined clinical pathways, GP support, advice and guidance and education. This service facilitates a truly integrated model of care enabling a resilient healthcare system for the future. Central London Community Healthcare Trust were awarded a 5-year contract which commenced in October 2014 with an option to extend for another two years. This option was activated, and the contract end date was extended to end October 2021. The ICB Commissioning Committee has approved a number of extensions from the contract end date to 31 March 2025 with a cumulative value of £33,570,000. This has enabled HWE ICB, to work with the SWH Health Care Partnership to develop a new model of integrated respiratory care for our population. The new service model will be provided by our two incumbent providers West Hertfordshire Teaching Hospitals Trust and CLCH. It has also allowed time for the ICB and HCP to identify the workforce and associated financial envelope required to delivery a truly integrated respiratory service which is sustainable and future proofed for the term of the new contract. The new contract will be from 1 April 2025 to 31 March 2028 for three years, with the option to extend for a further two years from 1 April 2028 to 31 March 2030 The maximum value of the new contract is £3,730,000 per annum. Should the optional extension be used, the maximum contract value for the 5-year period is £18,650,000.Value not stated

Published notice details

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Scope, procedure and submissions

Id
ocds-h6vhtk-04e601
Status
complete
Procurement Method
limited
Main Procurement Category
services
Procurement Method Details
Award procedure without prior publication of a call for competition
Why this procedure was chosen
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 5th March 2025. This contract has not yet formally been awarded; this notice serves as an intention to award under the PSR.

Covered By

GPA

Amendments

Entry 1
Id
3
Description
The publication of this notice marks the start of the standstill period. Representations by providers must be made to decision makers by 11th March 2025. Any written representations should be sent to: hweicbhv.procurementteam@nhs.net

Unstructured Changes

Entry 1

Where

Section
II.1.4

New Value

Text
Central London Community Healthcare NHS Trust provide both acute and community Respiratory Services for patients with Respiratory conditions across all four localities in South and West Herts place. The Integrated Respiratory Service will provide a multi-disciplinary hub, enabling assessment, diagnosis and management of patients with respiratory conditions in SWH. The service will provide access to multi-disciplinary team assessment, diagnostics, and treatment, improving the quality of care for patients. It focuses on clearly defined clinical pathways, GP support, advice and guidance and education. This service facilitates a truly integrated model of care enabling a resilient healthcare system for the future. To confirm as per the PSR direct award process C, the existing provider is satisfying the existing contracts, delivering a good service, meeting all KPIs, with no quality concerns and good outcomes and has very good feedback from GPs and patients and are likely to satisfy the new contract. The proposed contracting arrangements are not changing from the existing contract.

Old Value

Text
West Hertfordshire Teaching Hospital NHS Trust and Central London Community Healthcare NHS Trust provide both acute and community Respiratory Services for patients with Respiratory conditions across all four localities in South and West Herts place. The Integrated Respiratory Service will provide a multi-disciplinary hub, enabling assessment, diagnosis and management of patients with respiratory conditions in SWH. The service will provide access to multi-disciplinary team assessment, diagnostics, and treatment, improving the quality of care for patients. It focuses on clearly defined clinical pathways, GP support, advice and guidance and education. This service facilitates a truly integrated model of care enabling a resilient healthcare system for the future. To confirm as per the PSR direct award process C, the existing providers are satisfying the existing contracts, delivering a good service, meeting all KPIs, with no quality concerns and good outcomes and has very good feedback from GPs and patients and are likely to satisfy the new contracts. The proposed contracting arrangements are not changing from the existing contracts.
Entry 2

Where

Section
II.2.4

New Value

Text
Central London Community Healthcare NHS Trust provide both acute and community Respiratory Services for patients with Respiratory conditions across all four localities in South and West Herts place. The Integrated Respiratory Service provides a multi-disciplinary hub, enabling assessment, diagnosis and management of patients with respiratory conditions in SWH. The service will provide access to multi-disciplinary team assessment, diagnostics, and treatment, improving the quality of care for patients. It focuses on clearly defined clinical pathways, GP support, advice and guidance and education. This service facilitates a truly integrated model of care enabling a resilient healthcare system for the future. Central London Community Healthcare Trust were awarded a 5-year contract which commenced in October 2014 with an option to extend for another two years. This option was activated, and the contract end date was extended to end October 2021. The ICB Commissioning Committee has approved a number of extensions from the contract end date to 31 March 2025 with a cumulative value of £33,570,000. This has enabled HWE ICB, to work with the SWH Health Care Partnership to develop a new model of integrated respiratory care for our population. The new service model will be provided by our incumbent provider Central London Community Healthcare NHS Trust. It has also allowed time for the ICB and HCP to identify the workforce and associated financial envelope required to deliver a truly integrated respiratory service which is sustainable and future proofed for the term of the new contract. The new contract will be from 1 April 2025 to 31 March 2028 for three years, with the option to extend for a further two years from 1 April 2028 to 31 March 2030 The maximum value of the new contract is £3,730,000 per annum. Should the optional extension be used, the maximum contract value for the 5-year period is £18,650,000.

Old Value

Text
West Hertfordshire Teaching Hospital NHS Trust and Central London Community Healthcare NHS Trust provide both acute and community Respiratory Services for patients with Respiratory conditions across all four localities in South and West Herts place. The Integrated Respiratory Service provides a multi-disciplinary hub, enabling assessment, diagnosis and management of patients with respiratory conditions in SWH. The service will provide access to multi-disciplinary team assessment, diagnostics, and treatment, improving the quality of care for patients. It focuses on clearly defined clinical pathways, GP support, advice and guidance and education. This service facilitates a truly integrated model of care enabling a resilient healthcare system for the future. Central London Community Healthcare Trust were awarded a 5-year contract which commenced in October 2014 with an option to extend for another two years. This option was activated, and the contract end date was extended to end October 2021. The ICB Commissioning Committee has approved a number of extensions from the contract end date to 31 March 2025 with a cumulative value of £33,570,000. This has enabled HWE ICB, to work with the SWH Health Care Partnership to develop a new model of integrated respiratory care for our population. The new service model will be provided by our two incumbent providers West Hertfordshire Teaching Hospitals Trust and CLCH. It has also allowed time for the ICB and HCP to identify the workforce and associated financial envelope required to delivery a truly integrated respiratory service which is sustainable and future proofed for the term of the new contract. The new contract will be from 1 April 2025 to 31 March 2028 for three years, with the option to extend for a further two years from 1 April 2028 to 31 March 2030 The maximum value of the new contract is £3,730,000 per annum. Should the optional extension be used, the maximum contract value for the 5-year period is £18,650,000.
Entry 3

Where

Section
V.2

New Value

Text
Section V. Award of contract A contract/lot is awarded: Yes V.2) Award of contract V.2.1) Date of conclusion of the contract 21 February 2025 V.2.2) Information about tenders Number of tenders received: 1 The contract has been awarded to a group of economic operators: No V.2.3) Name and address of the contractor Central London Community NHS Trust Ground Floor, Community Healthcare NHS Trust, Central, 15 Marylebone Rd, London NW1 5JD Country United Kingdom NUTS code UKI - London NHS Organisation Data Service Central London Community NHS Trust The contractor is an SME: No V.2.4) Information on value of contract/lot (excluding VAT) Total value of the contract/lot: £1,865,000

Old Value

Text
Section V. Award of contract A contract/lot is awarded: Yes V.2) Award of contract V.2.1) Date of conclusion of the contract 21 February 2025 V.2.2) Information about tenders Number of tenders received: 2 The contract has been awarded to a group of economic operators: No V.2.3) Name and address of the contractor Central London Community NHS Trust Ground Floor, Community Healthcare NHS Trust, Central, 15 Marylebone Rd, London NW1 5JD Country United Kingdom NUTS code UKI - London NHS Organisation Data Service Central London Community NHS Trust The contractor is an SME: No V.2.4) Information on value of contract/lot (excluding VAT) Total value of the contract/lot: £1,865,000 Section V. Award of contract A contract/lot is awarded: Yes V.2) Award of contract V.2.1) Date of conclusion of the contract 21 February 2025 V.2.2) Information about tenders Number of tenders received: 2 The contract has been awarded to a group of economic operators: No V.2.3) Name and address of the contractor West Hertfordshire Hospitals Teaching NHS Trust Watford General Hospital, Vicarage Road Watford Hertfordshire WD18 0HB Country United Kingdom NUTS code UKH23 - Hertfordshire NHS Organisation Data Service West Hertfordshire Hospitals Teaching NHS Trust The contractor is an SME: No V.2.4) Information on value of contract/lot (excluding VAT) Total value of the contract/lot: £18,650,000
Entry 2
Id
4

Unstructured Changes

Entry 1

Where

Section
VI.3

New Value

Text
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. For the avoidance of doubt, the provisions of the Public Contracts Regulations 2015 do not apply to this award. This contract has now been formally awarded using direct award process C. The contract award date is 05th March 2025, and the standstill period took place between 21st February 2025 and 11th March 2025. The services are intended to be provided between 1st April 2025 - 31st March 2028 with an option of a 2 year extension The value of the 3 year contract is £11,190, 0, If a 2 year extension is granted the lifetime value of the contract will be £18,650,000.

Old Value

Text
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 4th March 2025. This contract has not yet formally been awarded; this notice serves as an intention to award under the PSR. Any written representations should be sent to: hweicbhv.procurementteam@nhs.net The decison was made at the HWE ICB Strategic Finance and Commissioning Committee, September 2024. There were no conflicts of interest indentified. The decision to award this contract in line with Direct Award Process C was based on evaluation against the five required key criteria as follows: • Quality and Innovation - Assured - HWE ICB are assured that the provider is delivering a safe and effective service as required by the specification and contract they are currently delivering. • Value - Assured - HWE ICB are assured that the provider is delivering value to the Health & Care Partnership integrated care system. • Integration, Collaboration and Service Sustainability - Assured - HWE ICB are assured that the provider is positively impacting on the integrated care system through their integration and collaboration delivered as a requirement of the specification or alternative elements linked to the delivery. • Improving Access, Reducing Health Inequalities and Facilitating Choice - Assured - HWE ICB are assured that the provider is meeting needs of the population to ensure equitable access and choice as required by the specification and contract. • Social Value - Assured - HWE ICB are assured that the provider is delivering in line with the HWE Green Plan, supporting with the implementation of carbon reduction and increase in initiatives which positively impact on the wider determinants of health.

Legal basis

Id
32014L0024
Scheme
CELEX

Classification

Id
85100000
Scheme
CPV
Description
Health services

Procedure reasons

Entry 1
Id
D_OUTSIDE_SCOPE
Scheme
TED_PT_AWARD_CONTRACT_WITHOUT_CALL
Description
The procurement falls outside the scope of application of the directive

Lots and requirements

Entry 1
Id
1
Status
cancelled
Has Options
Yes
Description
West Hertfordshire Teaching Hospital NHS Trust and Central London Community Healthcare NHS Trust provide both acute and community Respiratory Services for patients with Respiratory conditions across all four localities in South and West Herts place. The Integrated Respiratory Service provides a multi-disciplinary hub, enabling assessment, diagnosis and management of patients with respiratory conditions in SWH. The service will provide access to multi-disciplinary team assessment, diagnostics, and treatment, improving the quality of care for patients. It focuses on clearly defined clinical pathways, GP support, advice and guidance and education. This service facilitates a truly integrated model of care enabling a resilient healthcare system for the future. Central London Community Healthcare Trust were awarded a 5-year contract which commenced in October 2014 with an option to extend for another two years. This option was activated, and the contract end date was extended to end October 2021. The ICB Commissioning Committee has approved a number of extensions from the contract end date to 31 March 2025 with a cumulative value of £33,570,000. This has enabled HWE ICB, to work with the SWH Health Care Partnership to develop a new model of integrated respiratory care for our population. The new service model will be provided by our two incumbent providers West Hertfordshire Teaching Hospitals Trust and CLCH. It has also allowed time for the ICB and HCP to identify the workforce and associated financial envelope required to delivery a truly integrated respiratory service which is sustainable and future proofed for the term of the new contract. The new contract will be from 1 April 2025 to 31 March 2028 for three years, with the option to extend for a further two years from 1 April 2028 to 31 March 2030 The maximum value of the new contract is £3,730,000 per annum. Should the optional extension be used, the maximum contract value for the 5-year period is £18,650,000.

Options

Description
Option to extend for a further two years from 1 April 2028 to 31 March 2030

Award criteria

Criteria

Criterion 1
Name
The existing provider is satisfying the original contract and will likely satisfy the proposed contract to a sufficient standard with the weighting 100.
Type
quality
Description
100
Criterion 2
Type
price
Description
0

Items and delivery

Item 1
Id
1
Related Lot
1

Delivery locations

Entry 1
Region
UKH23
Entry 2
Region
UKH23
Entry 3
Region
UKH23

Buyer, suppliers and contacts

Organisation 1
Id
GB-NHS-NHS Hertfordshire and West Essex Integrated Care Board
Name
NHS Hertfordshire and West Essex Integrated Care Board

Roles

buyer

Address

Region
UKH23
Locality
Welwyn Garden City
Postal Code
AL8 6JL
Country Name
United Kingdom
Street Address
Charter House Parkway

Details

Classifications

Entry 1
Id
BODY_PUBLIC
Scheme
TED_CA_TYPE
Description
Body governed by public law
Entry 2
Id
07
Scheme
COFOG
Description
Health

Identifier

Id
NHS Hertfordshire and West Essex Integrated Care Board
Scheme
GB-NHS
Legal Name
NHS Hertfordshire and West Essex Integrated Care Board

Contact

Name
Procurement Team
Organisation 2
Id
GB-NHS-Central London Community NHS Trust
Name
Central London Community NHS Trust

Roles

supplier

Address

Region
UKI
Locality
London
Postal Code
NW1 5JD
Country Name
United Kingdom
Street Address
Ground Floor, Community Healthcare NHS Trust, Central, 15 Marylebone Rd,

Details

Scale
large

Identifier

Id
Central London Community NHS Trust
Scheme
GB-NHS
Legal Name
Central London Community NHS Trust
Organisation 3
Id
GB-NHS-West Hertfordshire Hospitals Teaching NHS Trust
Name
West Hertfordshire Hospitals Teaching NHS Trust

Roles

supplier

Address

Region
UKH23
Locality
Hertfordshire
Postal Code
WD18 0HB
Country Name
United Kingdom
Street Address
Watford General Hospital, Vicarage Road Watford

Details

Scale
large

Identifier

Id
West Hertfordshire Hospitals Teaching NHS Trust
Scheme
GB-NHS
Legal Name
West Hertfordshire Hospitals Teaching NHS Trust
Organisation 4
Id
GB-FTS-89502
Name
NHS Hertfordshire and West Essex Integrated Care Board

Roles

reviewBody

Address

Locality
Welwyn Garden City
Postal Code
AL8 6JL
Country Name
United Kingdom
Street Address
Charter House Parkway

Details

Identifier

Legal Name
NHS Hertfordshire and West Essex Integrated Care Board

Award information

Award 1
Id
006579-2025-1
Status
active

Suppliers

Supplier 1
Id
GB-NHS-Central London Community NHS Trust
Name
Central London Community NHS Trust

Related lots

1
Award 2
Id
006579-2025-2
Status
active

Suppliers

Supplier 1
Id
GB-NHS-West Hertfordshire Hospitals Teaching NHS Trust
Name
West Hertfordshire Hospitals Teaching NHS Trust

Related lots

1

Contracts and changes

Entry 1
Id
006579-2025-1
Status
active
Award ID
006579-2025-1
Date Signed
21 Feb 2025, 00:00

Value

Amount
1,865,000
Currency
GBP
Entry 2
Id
006579-2025-2
Status
active
Award ID
006579-2025-2
Date Signed
21 Feb 2025, 00:00

Value

Amount
18,650,000
Currency
GBP

Recorded locations

  • Buyer location · Welwyn Garden City · UKH23 · AL8 6JL · United Kingdom
  • Delivery location · UKH23

Notice and amendment history

1 published notice version reviewed by ProcuraAxis.

1 VERSION
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