Contract award notice
Results of the procurement procedure
Section I: Contracting
entity
I.1) Name and addresses
Moorfields Eye Hospital NHS Foundation Trust
126 City Road
London
EC1V2PD
UK
Telephone: +44 2079932295
E-mail: rf.ppstenders@nhs.net
NUTS: UK
Internet address(es)
Main address: https://www.lppsourcing.org
Address of the buyer profile: https://www.lppsourcing.org
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
The Provision of Adult Magnetic Resonance Imaging (MRI) Services for Moorfields Eye Hospital NHS Foundation Trust
Reference number: DN461456
II.1.2) Main CPV code
85000000
II.1.3) Type of contract
Services
II.1.4) Short description
Moorfields Eye Hospital NHS Foundation Trust appointed a suitably experienced and qualified Adult MRIService provider with effect from 1 June 2020 to undertake its Adult MRI services for adult patients over the age of 18 years. Any agreement resulting from this procurement will be available to all current and future members of North Central London sustainability and transformation partnership (NCL STP) members and Royal Free London NHS Foundation Trust group members.
II.1.6) Information about lots
This contract is divided into lots:
No
II.1.7) Total value of the procurement
Value excluding VAT:
791 909.00
GBP
II.2) Description
II.2.3) Place of performance
NUTS code:
UK
II.2.4) Description of the procurement
Moorfields Eye Hospital NHS Foundation Trust appointed a suitably experienced and qualified adult MRI service provider with effect from 1 June 2020 to undertake its adult MRI services for adult patients over the age of 18 years.
The services required and project scope is as follows:
— single site for scans;
— for private providers only: in the event of an unforeseen emergency arising the provider must have in place processes to stabilise the patient and transfer them to the nearest NHS acute hospital;
— any unexpected or urgent findings must be conveyed to the Moorfields Eye Hospital Radiology Department immediately;
— image transfer via the image exchange portal (IEP);
— scan appointments must be with routine patients within 7 working days of receiving the referral. Scan appointments must be booked with urgent patients within 2 working days of receiving the referral;
— scans must be performed within the NHS diagnostic target: urgent 0-2 weeks, semi-urgent 2-4 weeks and routine within 6 weeks; and
— all radiographers must be Health and Care Professions Council (HCPC) registered.
The contract will be for three (3) years and two (2) options to extend for a 12-month duration each.
Full details of the authority's requirements are set out in the tender pack available on the procurement portal.
II.2.5) Award criteria
Quality criterion: Quality/clinical
/ Weighting: 60 %
Price
/ Weighting:
40 %
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
Restricted 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:
2020/S 026-060275
Section V: Award of contract
A contract/lot is awarded:
Yes
V.2 Award of contract
V.2.1) Date of conclusion of the contract
12/05/2020
V.2.2) Information about tenders
Number of tenders received: 3
Number of tenders received from SMEs: 1
Number of tenders received from tenderers from EU Member States: 3
Number of tenders received from tenderers from non-EU Member States: 0
Number of tenders received by electronic means: 3
The contract has been awarded to a group of economic operators:
No
V.2.3) Name and address of the contractor
Whittington Health NHS Trust
2nd Floor Highgate Wing
Dartmouth Park Hill
N19 5NF
UK
NUTS: UK
The contractor is an SME:
No
V.2.4) Information on value of the contract/lot (excluding VAT)
Total value of the contract/lot:
: 791 709.00
GBP
V.2.5) Information about subcontracting
Section VI: Complementary information
VI.4) Procedures for review
VI.4.1) Review body
The High Court of Justice, the Strand
London
UK
VI.5) Date of dispatch of this notice
25/08/2020