Public procurement notice: Voluntary Ex Ante Transparency Notice
Published: 2019-11-22
Buyer: Cheshire Constabulary on behalf of the Police and Crime Commissioner for Cheshire
Country: UK
Contract type: Services
Procedure: Negotiated without a prior call for competition
CPV classification: 85000000 | 85100000: Health services
Estimated value: 356000 GBP

Technical requirements: The service provision is based at Constabulary headquarters and Healthworks provides an online portal to support the service and was awarded to Gel Ltd (trading as Healthworks) following an EU Compliant tendering exercise. The contract with Healthworks was awarded for 3 years until the 30.11.2018, with an option to extend the contract for one further period of 12 months.
The service provision is based at Constabulary headquarters and Healthworks provides an online portal to support the service and was awarded to Gel Ltd (trading as Healthworks) following an EU Compliant tendering exercise. The contract with Healthworks was awarded for 3 years until the 30.11.2018, with an option to extend the contract for one further period of 12 months.The PCC intends to award this contract under the negotiated procedure without prior publication which may be used for new works and services consisting of the repetition of similar works or services entrusted to the economic operator to which the same contracting authority awarded an original contract, provided that such works or services are in conformity with a basic project for which the original contract was awarded. It is the PCC's intention to award a 12-month contract to Gel Ltd (trading as Healthworks) under a VEAT notice, under section 32 (9) of the Procurement Contract Regulations 2015.
It is the PCC's intention to award a 12-month contract to Gel Ltd (trading as Healthworks) under a VEAT notice, under Section 32 (9) of the Procurement Contract Regulations 2015.
This 12-month contract is a repetition of services entrusted to Gel Ltd (trading as Healthworks) to which the PCC awarded an original contract which is the same service as originally tendered for. The negotiated procedure without prior publication may be used for new works and services consisting of the repetition of similar works or services entrusted to the economic operator to which the same contracting authority awarded an original contract, provided that such works or services are in conformity with a basic project for which the original contract was awarded. It is the PCC's intention to award a 12-month contract to Gel Ltd (trading as Healthworks) under a VEAT notice, under section 32 (9) of the Procurement Contract Regulations 2015.
This 12-month contract is a repetition of services entrusted to Gel Ltd (trading as Healthworks) to which the PCC awarded an original contract which is the same service as originally tendered for.
The negotiated procedure without prior publication may be used for new works and services consisting of the repetition of similar works or services entrusted to the economic operator to which the same contracting authority awarded an original contract, provided that such works or services are in conformity with a basic project for which the original contract was awarded so it is the PCC's intention to award a 12-month contract to Gel Ltd (trading as Healthworks) under a VEAT notice, under Section 32 (9) of the Procurement Contract Regulations 2015. In accordance with regulation 99(3) of the Public Contracts Regulations 2015, the police and crime commissioner will not enter into the contract before the end of a period of at least 10 days beginning with the day after the date on which this voluntary transparency notice is published in the Official Journal. This 10-day standstill period provides time for economic operators to challenge the award decision before the contract is entered into. The Public Contracts Regulations 2015 provide remedies under statute for aggrieved parties.


Winner: Gel Ltd (Trading as Healthwork)
Award value: 356000