Contract award notice
Results of the procurement procedure
Section I: Contracting
entity
I.1) Name and addresses
The Common Services Agency (more commonly known as NHS National Services Scotland) (‘NSS’)
Gyle Square (NSS Head Office), 1 South Gyle Crescent
Edinburgh
EH12 9EB
UK
Telephone: +44 1698794410
E-mail: Alex.little1@nhs.net
NUTS: UKM
Internet address(es)
Main address: http://www.nhsscotlandprocurement.scot.nhs.uk/
Address of the buyer profile: https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/Search_AuthProfile.aspx?ID=AA11883
I.2) Joint procurement
The contract is awarded by a central purchasing body
I.4) Type of the contracting authority
Body governed by public law
I.5) Main activity
Health
Section II: Object
II.1) Scope of the procurement
II.1.1) Title
Oral Nutrional Products
II.1.2) Main CPV code
33692300
II.1.3) Type of contract
Supplies
II.1.4) Short description
The Common Services Agency (more commonly known as National Services Scotland) (‘the Authority’) acting through its division National Procurement, is undertaking this procurement of oral nutritional products (‘Products’) as outlined further below on behalf of National Health Service (Scotland) Fife Health Board.
(collectively hereafter referred to as ‘Participating Authorities’).
For the provision and supply of adult oral nutritional products to the homes of adult patients (over 16 years old) for NHS Fife Health Board.
The home delivery provision will cover patients aged 16 years and over, registered with a GP within NHS Fife and, receiving oral nutritional support products as assessed by a registered dietitian.
Currently there are approximately 1 000 adult patients within the community in NHS Fife.
The annual value of the requirement is estimated at 667 000 GBP p.a.
II.1.6) Information about lots
This contract is divided into lots:
No
II.1.7) Total value of the procurement
Value excluding VAT:
1 320 000.00
GBP
II.2) Description
II.2.2) Additional CPV code(s)
33692300
II.2.3) Place of performance
NUTS code:
UKM72
Main site or place of performance:
NHS Fife Health Board.
II.2.4) Description of the procurement
The supply of adult oral nutritional products to the homes of adult patients (over 16 years old) for NHS Fife Health Board.
The home delivery provision will cover patients aged 16 years and over, registered with a GP within NHS Fife and, receiving oral nutritional support products as assessed by a registered dietitian.
Currently there are approximately 1 000 adult patients within the community in NHS Fife.
The annual value of the requirement is estimated at 667 000 GBP p.a.
II.2.5) Award criteria
Quality criterion: Implementation and support
/ Weighting: 11
Quality criterion: Logistics
/ Weighting: 8
Quality criterion: Ordering systems
/ Weighting: 7
Quality criterion: Data management
/ Weighting: 2
Quality criterion: Product range provision
/ Weighting: 2
Price
/ Weighting:
70
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.1.3) Information about a framework agreement or a dynamic purchasing system
The procurement involves the establishment of a framework agreement
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:
2019/S 072-169846
Section V: Award of contract
Contract No: NHS Fife ONS Adult provision
A contract/lot is awarded:
Yes
V.2 Award of contract
V.2.1) Date of conclusion of the contract
30/07/2019
V.2.2) Information about tenders
Number of tenders received: 2
Number of tenders received from SMEs: 0
Number of tenders received from tenderers from EU Member States: 2
Number of tenders received from tenderers from non-EU Member States: 0
Number of tenders received by electronic means: 2
The contract has been awarded to a group of economic operators:
No
V.2.3) Name and address of the contractor
Abbott Laboratories Ltd
Abbott House, Vanwall Business Park, Vanwall Road, Maidenhead, Berkshire
Maidenhead
SL6 4XE
UK
Telephone: +44 1628644195
Fax: +44 1628644510
NUTS: UK
The contractor is an SME:
No
V.2.4) Information on value of the contract/lot (excluding VAT)
Initial estimated total value of the contract/lot:
Total value of the contract/lot:
: 2 640 000.00
GBP
V.2.5) Information about subcontracting
Section VI: Complementary information
VI.3) Additional information
This framework agreement will apply:
NHS Fife
The estimated values referred to in Section II.1.5 and II.2.6 covers the twenty four (24) months contract duration and the two (2) optional twelve (12) month extension periods of the framework agreement.
(SC Ref:593144).
VI.4) Procedures for review
VI.4.1) Review body
The Common Services Agency (more commonly known as NHS National Services Scotland) (‘NSS’)
Gyle Square (NSS Head Office), 1 South Gyle Crescent
Edinburgh
EH12 9EB
UK
Telephone: +44 1698794410
Internet address(es)
URL: http://www.nhsscotlandprocurement.scot.nhs.uk/
VI.5) Date of dispatch of this notice
02/08/2019