Public procurement notice: Contract Award Notice
Published: 2019-11-12
Buyer: NHS Nottingham North and East CCG, on behalf of itself and the other members of the Greater Nottingham Clinical Commissioning Partnership
Country: UK
Contract type: Services
Procedure: Open procedure
CPV classification: 85100000: Health services
Estimated value: 1715076 GBP
Award criteria: The most economic tender

Technical requirements: The Greater Nottingham Clinical Commissioning Partnership (hereafter the Commissioner) has awarded a contract for community fracture liaison service and postural stability exercise programmes for patients across Nottingham. This procurement was carried out by NHS South, Central and West Commissioning Support Unit (SCW) on behalf of the Commissioner. The contract has been awarded to Dr's Scaffardi, Stewart and Cope.
Following the completion of a pilot programme, the Greater Nottingham Clinical Commissioning Partnership (NHS Nottingham City CCG, NHS Nottingham North and East CCG, NHS Nottingham West CCG and NHS Rushcliffe CCG) has commissioned a community fracture liaison service and postural stability exercise programmes for patients across Nottingham to provide efficient and effective support for patients who sustain fragility fractures and to encourage self-management. This procurement was carried out by NHS South, Central and West Commissioning Support Unit (SCW) on behalf of the Commissioner.
The services are healthcare services falling within Schedule 3 to the Public Contracts Regulations 2015 (the Regulations) which are not subject to the full regime of the Regulations, but is instead governed by the Light Touch Regime contained within Chapter 3, Section 7 of the Regulations (Regulations 74 to 77).
The services are healthcare services falling within Schedule 3 to the Public Contracts Regulations 2015 (the Regulations) which are not subject to the full regime of the Regulations, but is instead governed by the light touch regime contained within Chapter 3, Section 7 of the Regulations (Regulations 74 to 77). The tendering process has been conducted in accordance with the requirements and flexibilities provided by Articles 74 to 76 of the Directive, and Regulations 74 to 76 of the Regulations. The authority ran a transparent tender process, treating all bidders equally. For the avoidance of doubt, the authority will not be bound by the regulations or the treaty on the functioning of the European Union or any other regulations or legislation except for the specific parts or circumstances that apply to the procurement of these services. Neither the inclusion of a selection stage, nor the use of any language or terms found in the directive or regulations, nor the description of the procedure voluntarily adopted by the authority (open, restricted, competitive procedure with negotiation, competitive dialogue or any other description), nor any other indication, shall be taken to mean that the authority intends to hold itself bound by the directive or regulations, save by the provisions applicable to services coming within the scope of Annex XIV of the Directive/Schedule 3 of the regulations. The contracting authority has voluntarily observed the award decision notices provisions and held a 10 day standstill period as described in Regulation 86 of the regulations. Deadline for lodging of appeals should be in accordance with Regulation 87 and Regulation 91 of the Regulations.
As described in VI.3), deadline for lodging of appeals should be in accordance with Regulation 87 and Regulation 91 of the 2015 Regulations.


Winner: Dr's Scaffardi, Stewart and Cope
Award value: 1715076
Number of bids: 1