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Contract Notice

Supply, Storage, and Management of Intravenous Fluids

  • First published: 25 April 2023
  • Last modified: 25 April 2023

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Contents

Summary

OCID:
ocds-h6vhtk-037198
Published by:
Department of Health and Social Care
Authority ID:
AA74848
Publication date:
25 April 2023
Deadline date:
24 May 2023
Notice type:
Contract Notice
Has documents:
No
Has SPD:
No
Has Carbon Reduction Plan:
N/A

Abstract

Procurement exercise for a contract for the provision of (Glucose) Glucose 10% - 500ml iv infusion.

Full notice text

Contract notice

Section I: Contracting authority

I.1) Name and addresses

Department of Health and Social Care

39 Victoria Street

London

SW1H 0EU

UK

Contact person: Festus Okorie

E-mail: festus.okorie@dhsc.gov.uk

NUTS: UKI32

Internet address(es)

Main address: https://www.gov.uk/government/organisations/department-of-health-and-social-care

Address of the buyer profile: https://www.gov.uk/government/organisations/department-of-health-and-social-care

I.3) Communication

The procurement documents are available for unrestricted and full direct access, free of charge at:

https://health-family.force.com/s/Welcome


Additional information can be obtained from the abovementioned address


Tenders or requests to participate must be sent electronically to:

https://health-family.force.com/s/Welcome


Tenders or requests to participate must be sent to the abovementioned address


Electronic communication requires the use of tools and devices that are not generally available. Unrestricted and full direct access to these tools and devices is possible, free of charge, at:

https://health-family.force.com/s/Welcome


I.4) Type of the contracting authority

Ministry or any other national or federal authority, including their regional or local subdivisions

I.5) Main activity

Health

Section II: Object

II.1) Scope of the procurement

II.1.1) Title

Supply, Storage, and Management of Intravenous Fluids

Reference number: C103602

II.1.2) Main CPV code

33600000

 

II.1.3) Type of contract

Supplies

II.1.4) Short description

The Authority’s intention in carrying out this procurement exercise is to enter into a Contract(s) for the supply, storage, and management of the Goods as a Stockpile by the Supplier, with the Supplier being responsible for rotating the stock so that the Goods in the Stockpile have a minimum agreed Shelf Life of 18 months throughout the Term. <br/><br/>The purpose of the Stockpile is to have the Goods that are routinely used in the NHS available for release into the UK supply chain in the event of an Emergency. The Goods procured will be used in the NHS including within the devolved administrations of Scotland, Wales and Northern Ireland.

II.1.5) Estimated total value

Value excluding VAT: 9 500 000.00  GBP

II.1.6) Information about lots

This contract is divided into lots: Yes

Tenders may be submitted for all lots

II.2) Description

Lot No: Lot 6

II.2.1) Title

(Glucose) Glucose 10% - 500ml iv infusion

II.2.2) Additional CPV code(s)

33600000

33692510

II.2.3) Place of performance

NUTS code:

UK

II.2.4) Description of the procurement

Procurement exercise for a contract for the provision of (Glucose) Glucose 10% - 500ml iv infusion.

II.2.5) Award criteria

Price is not the only award criterion and all criteria are stated only in the procurement documents

II.2.7) Duration of the contract, framework agreement or dynamic purchasing system

Duration in months: 24

This contract is subject to renewal: No

II.2.9) Information about the limits on the number of candidates to be invited

II.2.10) Information about variants

Variants will be accepted: No

II.2.11) Information about options

Options: No

II.2.13) Information about European Union funds

The procurement is related to a project and/or programme financed by European Union funds: No

Lot No: Lot 8

II.2.1) Title

(Glucose) Glucose 5% - 1 litre iv infusion

II.2.2) Additional CPV code(s)

33600000

33692510

II.2.3) Place of performance

NUTS code:

UK

II.2.4) Description of the procurement

Procurement exercise for a contract for the provision of (Glucose) Glucose 5% - 1 litre iv infusion.

II.2.5) Award criteria

Price is not the only award criterion and all criteria are stated only in the procurement documents

II.2.7) Duration of the contract, framework agreement or dynamic purchasing system

Duration in months: 24

This contract is subject to renewal: No

II.2.9) Information about the limits on the number of candidates to be invited

II.2.10) Information about variants

Variants will be accepted: No

II.2.11) Information about options

Options: No

II.2.13) Information about European Union funds

The procurement is related to a project and/or programme financed by European Union funds: No

Lot No: Lot 10

II.2.1) Title

(Glucose) Glucose 5% - 100ml iv infusion

II.2.2) Additional CPV code(s)

33600000

33692510

II.2.3) Place of performance

NUTS code:

UK

II.2.4) Description of the procurement

Procurement exercise for a contract for the provision of (Glucose) Glucose 5% - 100ml iv infusion.

II.2.5) Award criteria

Price is not the only award criterion and all criteria are stated only in the procurement documents

II.2.7) Duration of the contract, framework agreement or dynamic purchasing system

Duration in months: 24

This contract is subject to renewal: No

II.2.9) Information about the limits on the number of candidates to be invited

II.2.10) Information about variants

Variants will be accepted: No

II.2.11) Information about options

Options: No

II.2.13) Information about European Union funds

The procurement is related to a project and/or programme financed by European Union funds: No

Lot No: Lot 9

II.2.1) Title

(Glucose) Glucose 5% - 500ml iv infusion

II.2.2) Additional CPV code(s)

33600000

33692510

II.2.3) Place of performance

NUTS code:

UK

II.2.4) Description of the procurement

Procurement exercise for a contract for the provision of (Glucose) Glucose 5% - 500ml iv infusion.

II.2.5) Award criteria

Price is not the only award criterion and all criteria are stated only in the procurement documents

II.2.7) Duration of the contract, framework agreement or dynamic purchasing system

Duration in months: 24

This contract is subject to renewal: No

II.2.9) Information about the limits on the number of candidates to be invited

II.2.10) Information about variants

Variants will be accepted: No

II.2.11) Information about options

Options: No

II.2.13) Information about European Union funds

The procurement is related to a project and/or programme financed by European Union funds: No

Lot No: Lot 5

II.2.1) Title

(Glucose) Glucose 5% / Sodium chloride 0.9% 500ml iv infusion

II.2.2) Additional CPV code(s)

33600000

33692510

II.2.3) Place of performance

NUTS code:

UK

II.2.4) Description of the procurement

Procurement exercise for a contract for the provision of (Glucose) Glucose 5% / Sodium chloride 0.9% 500ml iv infusion.

II.2.5) Award criteria

Price is not the only award criterion and all criteria are stated only in the procurement documents

II.2.7) Duration of the contract, framework agreement or dynamic purchasing system

Duration in months: 24

This contract is subject to renewal: No

II.2.9) Information about the limits on the number of candidates to be invited

II.2.10) Information about variants

Variants will be accepted: No

II.2.11) Information about options

Options: No

II.2.13) Information about European Union funds

The procurement is related to a project and/or programme financed by European Union funds: No

Lot No: Lot 7

II.2.1) Title

(Glucose) Glucose 50% - 500ml iv infusion

II.2.2) Additional CPV code(s)

33600000

33692510

II.2.3) Place of performance

NUTS code:

UK

II.2.4) Description of the procurement

Procurement exercise for a contract for the provision of (Glucose) Glucose 50% - 500ml iv infusion

II.2.5) Award criteria

Price is not the only award criterion and all criteria are stated only in the procurement documents

II.2.7) Duration of the contract, framework agreement or dynamic purchasing system

Duration in months: 24

This contract is subject to renewal: No

II.2.9) Information about the limits on the number of candidates to be invited

II.2.10) Information about variants

Variants will be accepted: No

II.2.11) Information about options

Options: No

II.2.13) Information about European Union funds

The procurement is related to a project and/or programme financed by European Union funds: No

Lot No: Lot 3

II.2.1) Title

(Glucose) Glucose/Sodium chloride 4%/0.18% 1 litre iv infusion

II.2.2) Additional CPV code(s)

33600000

33692510

II.2.3) Place of performance

NUTS code:

UK

II.2.4) Description of the procurement

Procurement exercise for a contract for the provision of (Glucose) Glucose/Sodium chloride 4%/0.18% 1 litre iv infusion.

II.2.5) Award criteria

Price is not the only award criterion and all criteria are stated only in the procurement documents

II.2.7) Duration of the contract, framework agreement or dynamic purchasing system

Duration in months: 24

This contract is subject to renewal: No

II.2.9) Information about the limits on the number of candidates to be invited

II.2.10) Information about variants

Variants will be accepted: No

II.2.11) Information about options

Options: No

II.2.13) Information about European Union funds

The procurement is related to a project and/or programme financed by European Union funds: No

Lot No: Lot 4

II.2.1) Title

(Glucose) Glucose/Sodium chloride 5%/0.45% 500ml iv infusion

II.2.2) Additional CPV code(s)

33600000

33692510

II.2.3) Place of performance

NUTS code:

UK

II.2.4) Description of the procurement

Procurement exercise for a contract for the provision of (Glucose) Glucose/Sodium chloride 5%/0.45% 500ml iv infusion.

II.2.5) Award criteria

Price is not the only award criterion and all criteria are stated only in the procurement documents

II.2.7) Duration of the contract, framework agreement or dynamic purchasing system

Duration in months: 24

This contract is subject to renewal: No

II.2.9) Information about the limits on the number of candidates to be invited

II.2.10) Information about variants

Variants will be accepted: No

II.2.11) Information about options

Options: No

II.2.13) Information about European Union funds

The procurement is related to a project and/or programme financed by European Union funds: No

Lot No: Lot 11

II.2.1) Title

(Sodium Chloride) Sodium Chloride 0.9% - 1 litre iv infusion

II.2.2) Additional CPV code(s)

33600000

33692510

II.2.3) Place of performance

NUTS code:

UK

II.2.4) Description of the procurement

Procurement exercise for a contract for the provision of (Sodium Chloride) Sodium Chloride 0.9% - 1 litre iv infusion.

II.2.5) Award criteria

Price is not the only award criterion and all criteria are stated only in the procurement documents

II.2.7) Duration of the contract, framework agreement or dynamic purchasing system

Duration in months: 24

This contract is subject to renewal: No

II.2.9) Information about the limits on the number of candidates to be invited

II.2.10) Information about variants

Variants will be accepted: No

II.2.11) Information about options

Options: No

II.2.13) Information about European Union funds

The procurement is related to a project and/or programme financed by European Union funds: No

Lot No: Lot 1

II.2.1) Title

(Sodium Lactate) Compound Sodium lactate 1 litre iv infusion

II.2.2) Additional CPV code(s)

33600000

33692510

II.2.3) Place of performance

NUTS code:

UK

II.2.4) Description of the procurement

Procurement exercise for a contract for the provision of (Sodium Lactate) Compound Sodium lactate 1 litre iv infusion.

II.2.5) Award criteria

Price is not the only award criterion and all criteria are stated only in the procurement documents

II.2.7) Duration of the contract, framework agreement or dynamic purchasing system

Duration in months: 24

This contract is subject to renewal: No

II.2.9) Information about the limits on the number of candidates to be invited

II.2.10) Information about variants

Variants will be accepted: No

II.2.11) Information about options

Options: No

II.2.13) Information about European Union funds

The procurement is related to a project and/or programme financed by European Union funds: No

Lot No: Lot 2

II.2.1) Title

(Sodium Lactate) Compound Sodium lactate 500ml iv infusion

II.2.2) Additional CPV code(s)

33600000

33692510

II.2.3) Place of performance

NUTS code:

UK

II.2.4) Description of the procurement

Procurement exercise for a contract for the provision of (Sodium Lactate) Compound Sodium lactate 500ml iv infusion.

II.2.5) Award criteria

Price is not the only award criterion and all criteria are stated only in the procurement documents

II.2.7) Duration of the contract, framework agreement or dynamic purchasing system

Duration in months: 24

This contract is subject to renewal: No

II.2.9) Information about the limits on the number of candidates to be invited

II.2.10) Information about variants

Variants will be accepted: No

II.2.11) Information about options

Options: No

II.2.13) Information about European Union funds

The procurement is related to a project and/or programme financed by European Union funds: No

Section IV: Procedure

IV.1) Description

IV.1.1) Type of procedure

Open procedure

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

The procurement is covered by the Government Procurement Agreement: Yes

IV.2) Administrative information

IV.2.1) Previous publication concerning this procedure

Notice number in the OJ S:

2022/S 000-027413

IV.2.2) Time limit for receipt of tenders or requests to participate

Date: 24/05/2023

IV.2.4) Languages in which tenders or requests to participate may be submitted

EN

IV.2.6) Minimum time frame during which the tenderer must maintain the tender

Duration in months: 3 (from the date stated for receipt of tender)

IV.2.7) Conditions for opening of tenders

Date: 24/04/2023

Local time: 15:00

Section VI: Complementary information

VI.1) Information about recurrence

This is a recurrent procurement: No

VI.4) Procedures for review

VI.4.1) Review body

The High Court

The Strand

London

WC2A 2LL

UK

Internet address(es)

URL: https://www.judiciary.uk/courts-and-tribunals/high-court/

VI.5) Date of dispatch of this notice

24/04/2023

Coding

Commodity categories

ID Title Parent category
33692510 Intravenous fluids Medical solutions
33600000 Pharmaceutical products Medical equipments, pharmaceuticals and personal care products

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:
festus.okorie@dhsc.gov.uk
Admin contact:
N/a
Technical contact:
N/a
Other contact:
N/a

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