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Contract Award Notice

Framework agreement for the provision of patient and non-patient messaging services.

  • First published: 24 December 2016
  • Last modified: 24 December 2016
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Summary

OCID:
Published by:
Surrey and Borders Partnership NHS Foundation Trust
Authority ID:
AA20083
Publication date:
24 December 2016
Deadline date:
-
Notice type:
Contract Award Notice
Has documents:
No
Has SPD:
No
Has Carbon Reduction Plan:
N/A

Abstract

Messaging services to mobile telephones, e.g. Short Message Services (SMS) and Multimedia Messaging Services (MMS).

Full notice text

Contract award notice

Results of the procurement procedure

Section I: Contracting authority

I.1) Name and addresses

Surrey and Borders Partnership NHS Foundation Trust on behalf of NHS Commercial Solutions

The Atrium, Curtis Road

Dorking

RH4 1XA

UK

Telephone: +44 000000000

E-mail: derek.howe@nhs.net

NUTS: UK

Internet address(es)

Main address: http://www.commercialsolutions-sec.nhs.uk/

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

Framework agreement for the provision of patient and non-patient messaging services.

Reference number: 4086-2020

II.1.2) Main CPV code

64210000

 

II.1.3) Type of contract

Services

II.1.4) Short description

The provision of messaging services to patients (and others) for the purposes of, for example, appointment notifications and reminders, cancellations, Friends and Family Tests, medication reminders, etc.

II.1.6) Information about lots

This contract is divided into lots: Yes

II.1.7) Total value of the procurement

Value excluding VAT: 10 000 000.00  GBP

II.2) Description

Lot No: 1

II.2.1) Title

Messaging services to mobile telephones

II.2.2) Additional CPV code(s)

64200000

II.2.3) Place of performance

NUTS code:

UK

II.2.4) Description of the procurement

Messaging services to mobile telephones, e.g. Short Message Services (SMS) and Multimedia Messaging Services (MMS).

II.2.5) Award criteria

Quality criterion: Generic technical/quality requirements / Weighting: 38 %

Quality criterion: Non-functional requirements / Weighting: 17 %

Quality criterion: Service-specific technical requirements / Weighting: 5 %

Cost criterion: Highest estimated return on investment / 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

Lot No: 2

II.2.1) Title

Messaging services to computers

II.2.2) Additional CPV code(s)

64216120

II.2.3) Place of performance

NUTS code:

UK

II.2.4) Description of the procurement

Messaging services to computers, e.g. Electronic Mail (email) services.

II.2.5) Award criteria

Quality criterion: Generic technical/quality requirements / Weighting: 42

Quality criterion: Non-functional requirements / Weighting: 18

Cost criterion: Highest estimated return on investment / 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

Lot No: 3

II.2.1) Title

Automated voice messages to a land-line or mobile telephone

II.2.2) Additional CPV code(s)

48512000

II.2.3) Place of performance

NUTS code:

UK

II.2.4) Description of the procurement

Automated voice messages to a land-line or mobile telephone, e.g. Interactive Voice Response (IVR).

II.2.5) Award criteria

Quality criterion: Generic technical/quality requirements / Weighting: 31

Quality criterion: Non-functional requirements / Weighting: 13

Quality criterion: Service-specific technical requirements / Weighting: 16

Cost criterion: Highest estimated return on investment / 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

Lot No: 4

II.2.1) Title

Agent calls to land-line or mobile telephones

II.2.2) Additional CPV code(s)

79512000

II.2.3) Place of performance

NUTS code:

UK

II.2.4) Description of the procurement

Use of agent to make calls to land-line or mobile telephones.

II.2.5) Award criteria

Quality criterion: Generic technical/quality requirements / Weighting: 38 %

Quality criterion: Non-functional requirements / Weighting: 17 %

Quality criterion: Service-specific technical requirements / Weighting: 5 %

Cost criterion: Highest estimated return on investment / 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

Lot No: 5

II.2.1) Title

Multi-disciplinary Services

II.2.2) Additional CPV code(s)

64200000

II.2.3) Place of performance

NUTS code:

UK

II.2.4) Description of the procurement

This lot will comprise any or all of the services provided within lots 1 to 4 with, potentially, linked services to provide an all-encompassing messaging service.

II.2.5) Award criteria

Quality criterion: Generic technical/quality requirements / Weighting: 27

Quality criterion: Non-functional requirements / Weighting: 12

Quality criterion: Service-specific technical requirements / Weighting: 21

Cost criterion: Highest estimated return on investment / 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

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:

2016/S 158-286726

Section V: Award of contract

Lot No: 1

Title: Messaging services to mobile telephones

A contract/lot is awarded: Yes

V.2 Award of contract

V.2.1) Date of conclusion of the contract

25/11/2016

V.2.2) Information about tenders

Number of tenders received: 9

Number of tenders received from SMEs: 6

Number of tenders received by electronic means: 9

The contract has been awarded to a group of economic operators: No

V.2.3) Name and address of the contractor

Healthcare Communications UK Ltd

Stewart House, Royal Court

Macclesfield

SK11 7AE

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: : 2 500 000.00  GBP

V.2.5) Information about subcontracting

Section V: Award of contract

Lot No: 2

Title: Messaging services to computers

A contract/lot is awarded: Yes

V.2 Award of contract

V.2.1) Date of conclusion of the contract

25/11/2016

V.2.2) Information about tenders

Number of tenders received: 6

Number of tenders received from SMEs: 3

Number of tenders received by electronic means: 6

The contract has been awarded to a group of economic operators: Yes

V.2.3) Name and address of the contractor

Healthcare Communications UK Ltd

Stewart House, Royal Court

Macclesfield

SK11 7AE

UK

NUTS: UK

The contractor is an SME: No

V.2.3) Name and address of the contractor

IMImobile Europe Ltd

Tempus Court, Bellfield Road

High Wycombe

HP13 5HA

UK

NUTS: UK

The contractor is an SME: No

V.2.3) Name and address of the contractor

PageOne Communications Limited

17 Rochester Row

London

UK

NUTS: UK

The contractor is an SME: Yes

V.2.3) Name and address of the contractor

SRCL Limited

Indigo House, Sussex Avenue

Leeds

LS10 2LF

UK

NUTS: UK

The contractor is an SME: No

V.2.3) Name and address of the contractor

Virtual Mail Room Limited

Maple House, Briar Road

Twickenham

TW2 6RB

UK

NUTS: UK

The contractor is an SME: Yes

V.2.4) Information on value of the contract/lot (excluding VAT)

Total value of the contract/lot: : 1 000 000.00  GBP

V.2.5) Information about subcontracting

Section V: Award of contract

Lot No: 3

Title: Automated voice messages to a landline of mobile telephone

A contract/lot is awarded: Yes

V.2 Award of contract

V.2.1) Date of conclusion of the contract

25/11/2016

V.2.2) Information about tenders

Number of tenders received: 5

Number of tenders received from SMEs: 2

Number of tenders received by electronic means: 5

The contract has been awarded to a group of economic operators: No

V.2.3) Name and address of the contractor

Healthcare Communications UK Ltd

Stewart House, Royal Court

Macclesfield

SK11 7AE

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: : 1.00  GBP

V.2.5) Information about subcontracting

Section V: Award of contract

Lot No: 4

Title: Agent calls to land-line or mobile telephones

A contract/lot is awarded: Yes

V.2 Award of contract

V.2.1) Date of conclusion of the contract

25/11/2016

V.2.2) Information about tenders

Number of tenders received: 3

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

Healthcare Communications UK Ltd

Stewart House, Royal Court

Macclesfield

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: : 1.00  GBP

V.2.5) Information about subcontracting

Section V: Award of contract

Lot No: 5

Title: Multi-disciplinary Services

A contract/lot is awarded: Yes

V.2 Award of contract

V.2.1) Date of conclusion of the contract

25/11/2016

V.2.2) Information about tenders

Number of tenders received: 7

Number of tenders received from SMEs: 4

Number of tenders received by electronic means: 7

The contract has been awarded to a group of economic operators: No

V.2.3) Name and address of the contractor

Healthcare Communications UK Ltd

Stewart House, Royal Court

Macclesfield

SK11 7AE

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: : 1.00  GBP

V.2.5) Information about subcontracting

Section VI: Complementary information

VI.4) Procedures for review

VI.4.1) Review body

Surrey and Borders Partnership NHS Foundation Trust on behalf of NHS Commercial Solutions

The Atrium, Curtis Road

Dorking

RH4 1XA

UK

VI.5) Date of dispatch of this notice

22/12/2016

Coding

Commodity categories

ID Title Parent category
79512000 Call centre Telephone-answering services
64216120 Electronic mail services Electronic message and information services
48512000 Interactive voice response software package Communication software package
64200000 Telecommunications services Postal and telecommunications services
64210000 Telephone and data transmission services Telecommunications services

Delivery locations

ID Description
100 UK - All

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derek.howe@nhs.net
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Other contact:
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