South-east Essex children and young people's community paediatrics, physiotherapy and occupational therapy services

NHS Southend Clinical Commissioning Group and NHS Castle Point and Rochford Clinical Commissioning Group ("the CCG's) are publishing this Contract Award Notice in association with the voluntary ex ante transparency notice (2021/S 000-031854) published 20 December 2021, confirming the award of a contract to Essex Partnership University NHS Foundation Trust (EPUT) for provision of the South-east Essex children and young people's community paediatrics, physiotherapy and occupational therapy services ("the Services") based at The Lighthouse Child Development Centre in Southend. The contract term is proposed at 25 months, commencing 1st March 2022 and expiring on 31st March 2024. The annual contract value is capped at £2.112m, excluding non-recurrent mobilisation costs of £129.5k. On this basis, over a 25-month term, the aggregate contract value may be up to a maximum of £4.399m plus £0.13m mobilisation costs (£4.529m) on cost-incurred, open-book basis, subject to the maximum annual cap of £2.112m (pro rata for part financial years).

Additional information: The Contracting Authorities participating in the publication of this Contract Award Notice are:

NHS Southend Clinical Commissioning Group 6th Floor, Civic Centre, Victoria Avenue Southend-on-Sea SS1 9SB https://southendccg.nhs.uk/

NHS Castle Point and Rochford Clinical Commissioning Group Pearl House, 12 Castle Road Rayleigh SS6 7QF https://castlepointandrochfordccg.nhs.uk/

The Service to which this procurement relates fall within Schedule 3 of the Public Contracts Regulations 2015 as amended by as amended by The Public Procurement (Amendment etc.) (EU Exit) Regulations 2020, (the "Regulations"). As such, the Contracting Authority does not intend to hold itself bound by any of the Regulations, save those applicable to Schedule 3 Services.