Skip to main content

We've saved some files called cookies on your device. These cookies are:

  • essential for the site to work
  • to help improve our website by collecting and reporting information on how you use it

We would also like to save some cookies to help tailor communications.

BETA
You're viewing an updated version of this service - your feedback will help us to improve it.

Prior Information Notice

Integrated Public Health Nursing, Prevention and Early Intervention Services

  • First published: 31 May 2024
  • Last modified: 31 May 2024

The buyer is not using this website to administer the notice.

To record your interest or obtain additional information or documents please find instructions within the Full Notice Text. (NOTE: Contract Award Notices and Prior Information Notices do not normally require a response)

Contents

Summary

OCID:
ocds-h6vhtk-046c48
Published by:
Southampton City Council
Authority ID:
AA20843
Publication date:
31 May 2024
Deadline date:
-
Notice type:
Prior Information Notice
Has documents:
No
Has SPD:
No
Has Carbon Reduction Plan:
N/A

Abstract

Southampton City Council is intending to commission an integrated Public Health Nursing, Prevention and Early Intervention offer.

The services to be delivered will include:

• 0-5 Public Health Nursing (Health Visiting).

• 5-16 Public Health Nursing (School Nursing).

• Family Nurse Partnership.

• Best Start, Early Language (formerly Every Child a Talker).

• Oral Health Promotion.

• Health response to Child Protection cases.

Full notice text

Prior information notice

This notice is for prior information only

Section I: Contracting authority

I.1) Name and addresses

Southampton City Council

Civic Centre, Civic Centre Road

SOUTHAMPTON

SO147LY

UK

Telephone: +44 2380833000

E-mail: tendermanagement@southampton.gov.uk

NUTS: UKJ32

Internet address(es)

Main address: www.southampton.gov.uk

I.3) Communication

Access to the procurement documents is restricted. Further information can be obtained at:

https://supplierlive.proactisp2p.com/Account/Login


Additional information can be obtained from the abovementioned address


I.4) Type of the contracting authority

Regional or local authority

I.5) Main activity

Health

Section II: Object

II.1) Scope of the procurement

II.1.1) Title

Integrated Public Health Nursing, Prevention and Early Intervention Services

Reference number: EC09-01-3526

II.1.2) Main CPV code

85323000

 

II.1.3) Type of contract

Services

II.1.4) Short description

Southampton City Council is intending to commission an integrated Public Health Nursing, Prevention and Early Intervention offer.

The services to be delivered will include:

• 0-5 Public Health Nursing (Health Visiting).

• 5-16 Public Health Nursing (School Nursing).

• Family Nurse Partnership.

• Best Start, Early Language (formerly Every Child a Talker).

• Oral Health Promotion.

• Health response to Child Protection cases.

II.1.5) Estimated total value

Value excluding VAT: 15 332 277.00  GBP

II.1.6) Information about lots

This contract is divided into lots: No

II.2) Description

II.2.2) Additional CPV code(s)

85141200

II.2.3) Place of performance

NUTS code:

UKJ

II.2.4) Description of the procurement

We want all children and young people in Southampton to get a good start in life, be happy and healthy and go on to have successful opportunities in adulthood. The evidence is unequivocal that early intervention is the best way to support this and tackle health and social inequalities. A good start in life lays the foundations for better outcomes for children at school, and improved life chances throughout life. This is reflected in Southampton Children and Young People's Strategy 2022-2027.

To achieve the vision set out above, the Council's is intending to commission integrated Public Health Nursing, Prevention and Early Intervention offer to families which align to the Council's in-house provision, in particular Family Hubs, with seamless pathways and a common set of outcomes, delivered through a family centred, strengths-based approach. Key principles include:

• Focus on prevention & early intervention with a whole family approach.

• Building on community capacity.

• Empowering families to seek their own support, find their own solutions.

• Building resilience and positive relationships.

• Evidence based, flexible and consistent.

• Integrated and seamless across all pathways.

• Simple and proportionate.

The services to be delivered will include:

• 0-5 Public Health Nursing (Health Visiting).

• 5-16 Public Health Nursing (School Nursing).

• Family Nurse Partnership.

• Best Start, Early Language (formerly Every Child a Talker).

• Oral Health Promotion.

• Health response to Child Protection cases.

The Council is seeking a Provider with experience in:

• delivering Public Health Nursing, Family Nurse Partnership, Oral Health Promotion, and Speech and Language services.

• hosting specialist community public health nurse (SCPHN) training placements.

• working in collaboration in the delivery of the 0-19 Healthy Child Programme with Family Hubs (formerly Sure Start Children's Centres),

• clinical governance for delivery of health services.

• responding on behalf of health at child protection conference

• uploading data to the Community Services Data Set (CSDS).

• Must have own premises within the City to deliver the Service.

The Health Care Services (Provider Selection Regime) Regulations 2023, Paragraph 10 - The Most Suitable Provider Process is being used to procure this service. This notice will be live for eight working days from the date of publication.

The contract term is for two plus one years, and the total estimated contract value is up to £15,332,277.

II.3) Estimated date of publication of contract notice:

31/05/2024

Section IV: Procedure

IV.1) Description

IV.1.8) Information about Government Procurement Agreement (GPA)

The procurement is covered by the Government Procurement Agreement: No

Section VI: Complementary information

VI.3) Additional information

This is a Provider Selection Regime (PSR) intended approach 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 intention is to award a contract using the most suitable provider process.

The Award decision makers will be officers of the Southampton City Integrated Commissioning Unit and Public Health.

Representations are to be made to tendermanagement@southampton.gov.uk

VI.5) Date of dispatch of this notice

30/05/2024

Coding

Commodity categories

ID Title Parent category
85323000 Community health services Social services
85141200 Services provided by nurses Services provided by medical personnel

Delivery locations

ID Description
100 UK - All

Alert region restrictions

The buyer has restricted the alert for this notice to suppliers based in the following regions.

ID Description
There are no alert restrictions for this notice.

About the buyer

Main contact:
tendermanagement@southampton.gov.uk
Admin contact:
N/a
Technical contact:
N/a
Other contact:
N/a

Further information

Date Details
No further information has been uploaded.

0800 222 9004

Lines are open 8:30am to 5pm Monday to Friday.

Rydym yn croesawu galwadau'n Gymraeg.

We welcome calls in Welsh.