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Shropshire Adult Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD) Hub

NHS Shropshire, Telford and Wrekin Integrated Care Board · compiled

Tender information last checkedLast checked 30 Sept 2026, 04:28.

Opportunity overview

This Intention to Award Notice is issued in accordance with the Health Care Services (Provider Selection Regime) Regulations 2023. The Procurement relates to the provision of the Shropshire Adult Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD) Hub.

Awarded to

Amounts belong to published awards or contracts. Where several suppliers share one value, it is labelled as shared and is not a supplier-specific allocation.

A4U

Matched by exact name
Contract value
£109.5k
Awarded
Not supplied
Contract signed
24 Oct 2024
Award ID
033086-2025-1
Status
active
Identifier
GB-CHC 1092083
Location
Shrewsbury, UKG22, SY3 9JN, United Kingdom

Classification

  • CPV85140000 — Miscellaneous health services

Lots

  • This Intention to Award Notice is issued in accordance with the Health Care Services (Provider Selection Regime) Regulations 2023. The Procurement relates to the provision of the Shropshire Adult Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD) Hub. NHS Shropshire Telford and Wrekin Integrated Care Board (NHS STW) currently holds a contract with A4U for this service and anticipates no change to the current service provision. A4U is a registered charity and Disabled Persons Led Organisation providing support to empower people with disabilities of all ages, their families and carers. The aims and objectives of this service are to provide a specialist hub for adults with suspected autism residing within the local Shropshire area 'Are enabled to have choice and control to be independent, healthy and safe, with the same opportunities and outcomes in life' The local adult autism hub service shall provide: • Triage of all referrals from GPs (these may come via RAS), mental health services or self-referral • Completion of AQ10 or similar as agreed with clinical provider • Support to individuals on the wait list • Support post diagnosis • Close working with clinical team to manage risk • Signposting to other services/support NHS STW is satisfied that the requirements for the provision of health care services are not changing considerably, i.e., they don't meet the considerable change threshold as set out in Regulation 6(10). The intention is to award a contract to A4U, the existing provider, via the Health Care Services (Provider Selection Regime) Regulations 2023, Regulation 9, Direct Award C. The contract period shall be for a period 12-months from 1st April 2025 to 31st March 2026. The estimated contract value is £109,534.00.Value not stated

Published notice details

Additional information from the published procurement release. Fields appear only when supplied by the source; check the original notice and tender documents before acting.

Scope, procedure and submissions

Id
ocds-h6vhtk-054e9a
Status
complete
Review Details
Written representation should be sent by 30/06/2025 To: stw.stw.cmt@nhs.net
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 30/06/2025.

Legal basis

Id
32014L0024
Scheme
CELEX

Techniques

Has Framework Agreement
Yes

Classification

Id
85140000
Scheme
CPV
Description
Miscellaneous 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
No
Description
This Intention to Award Notice is issued in accordance with the Health Care Services (Provider Selection Regime) Regulations 2023. The Procurement relates to the provision of the Shropshire Adult Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD) Hub. NHS Shropshire Telford and Wrekin Integrated Care Board (NHS STW) currently holds a contract with A4U for this service and anticipates no change to the current service provision. A4U is a registered charity and Disabled Persons Led Organisation providing support to empower people with disabilities of all ages, their families and carers. The aims and objectives of this service are to provide a specialist hub for adults with suspected autism residing within the local Shropshire area 'Are enabled to have choice and control to be independent, healthy and safe, with the same opportunities and outcomes in life' The local adult autism hub service shall provide: • Triage of all referrals from GPs (these may come via RAS), mental health services or self-referral • Completion of AQ10 or similar as agreed with clinical provider • Support to individuals on the wait list • Support post diagnosis • Close working with clinical team to manage risk • Signposting to other services/support NHS STW is satisfied that the requirements for the provision of health care services are not changing considerably, i.e., they don't meet the considerable change threshold as set out in Regulation 6(10). The intention is to award a contract to A4U, the existing provider, via the Health Care Services (Provider Selection Regime) Regulations 2023, Regulation 9, Direct Award C. The contract period shall be for a period 12-months from 1st April 2025 to 31st March 2026. The estimated contract value is £109,534.00.

Award criteria

Criteria

Criterion 1
Name
Name: The existing provider is satisfying the original contract and will likely satisfy the proposed contract to a sufficient standard
Type
cost
Description
100

Items and delivery

Item 1
Id
1
Related Lot
1

Delivery Location

Description
County of Shropshire.

Delivery locations

Entry 1
Region
UKG22

Buyer, suppliers and contacts

Organisation 1
Id
GB-FTS-117909
Name
NHS Shropshire, Telford and Wrekin Integrated Care Board

Roles

reviewBody

Address

Region
UKG22
Locality
Telford
Postal Code
TF1 1LX
Country Name
United Kingdom
Street Address
Wellington Civic Offices, Larkin Way, Tan Bank, Wellington

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

Legal Name
NHS Shropshire, Telford and Wrekin Integrated Care Board
No Identifier Rationale
notOnAnyRegister

Contact

Name
Emma Hardman
Organisation 2
Id
GB-CHC-1092083
Name
A4U

Roles

supplier

Address

Region
UKG22
Locality
Shrewsbury
Postal Code
SY3 9JN
Country Name
United Kingdom
Street Address
Louise House, Roman Rd, Meole Brace

Details

Scale
sme

Identifier

Id
1092083
Scheme
GB-CHC
Legal Name
A4U

Award information

Award 1
Id
033086-2025-1
Title
Shropshire Adult Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD) Hub
Status
active

Suppliers

Supplier 1
Id
GB-CHC-1092083
Name
A4U

Related lots

1

Contracts and changes

Entry 1
Id
033086-2025-1
Title
Shropshire Adult Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD) Hub
Status
active
Award ID
033086-2025-1
Date Signed
25 Oct 2024, 00:00

Value

Amount
109,534
Currency
GBP

Recorded locations

  • Buyer location · Telford · UKG22 · TF1 1LX · United Kingdom
  • Delivery location · UKG22

Notice and amendment history

1 published notice version reviewed by ProcuraAxis.

1 VERSION
  1. ocds-h6vhtk-054e9a-2025-06-17T17:07:16+01:00compiled ·