Prior information notice
This notice is for prior information only
Section I: Contracting
authority
I.1) Name and addresses
Procurement and Logistics Service
Greenmount House, Woodside Industial Estate, Woodside Road
Ballymena
BT42 4QJ
UK
E-mail: smc.sourcing@hscni.net
NUTS: UK
Internet address(es)
Main address: https://etendersni.gov.uk/epps
Address of the buyer profile: https://etendersni.gov.uk/epps
I.3) Communication
Additional information can be obtained from the abovementioned address
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
Prior Information Notice - Maintenance of Powered Doors [5226199]
II.1.2) Main CPV code
50000000
II.1.3) Type of contract
Services
II.1.4) Short description
This is a Prior Information Notice to both seek engagement with the market place to ascertain how suppliers can assist in ensuring that Powered Doors are maintained to the applicable standards and to inform potential suppliers on behalf of Health and Social Care for Northern Ireland of the of the mandatory inclusion of scored Social Value criteria in the upcoming tender for Maintenance of Powered Doors.
To this end, BSO Procurement and Logistics Service (PaLS) wish to engage with potential suppliers on behalf of Health and Social Care for Northern Ireland to obtain a market view of the potential requirements through a questionnaire. Any interested suppliers are required to submit their response through the eTendersNI secure messaging area of this CfT. All correspondence in relation to this tender will be communicated via the secure eTendersNI messaging area. Suppliers will be required to return answers to the questionnaire and any comments NO LATER THAN 15.00 on Friday 16th February 2024. Suppliers should also note that any interest shown does not constitute a commitment to participate in any future tendering exercise.
II.1.6) Information about lots
This contract is divided into lots:
No
II.2) Description
II.2.2) Additional CPV code(s)
44221200
44221230
II.2.3) Place of performance
NUTS code:
UKN
II.2.4) Description of the procurement
Business Services Organisation (BSO)This is a Prior Information Notice to both seek engagement with the market place to ascertain how suppliers can assist in ensuring that Powered Doors are maintained to the applicable standards and to inform potential suppliers on behalf of Health and Social Care for Northern Ireland of the of the mandatory inclusion of scored Social Value criteria in the upcoming tender for Maintenance of Powered Doors.
To this end, BSO Procurement and Logistics Service (PaLS) wish to engage with potential suppliers on behalf of Health and Social Care for Northern Ireland to obtain a market view of the potential requirements through a questionnaire. Any interested suppliers are required to submit their response through the eTendersNI secure messaging area of this CfT. All correspondence in relation to this tender will be communicated via the secure eTendersNI messaging area. Suppliers will be required to return answers to the questionnaire and any comments NO LATER THAN 15.00 on Friday 16th February 2024. Suppliers should also note that any interest shown does not constitute a commitment to participate in any future tendering exercise.
Procurement and Logistics Service (PaLS) are wishing to inform potential suppliers on behalf of Health and Social Care for Northern Ireland of the mandatory inclusion of scored Social Value
criteria in the upcoming tender for Maintenance of Powered Doors and to obtain a market view on the most feasible approach to deliver the required Social Value. To this end, BSO Procurement and Logistics Service PaLS wish to engage with potential suppliers on behalf of Health and Social Care for Northern Ireland to obtain a market view of the potential requirements through a questionnaire. Any interested suppliers are required to submit their response through the eTendersNI secure messaging area of this CfT. All correspondence in relation to this tender will be communicated via the secure eTendersNI messaging area. Suppliers will be required to return answers to the questionnaire and any comments NO LATER THAN 15:00 on Friday 16th February 2024. Suppliers should also note that any interest shown does not constitute a commitment to participate in any future tendering exercise.
II.3) Estimated date of publication of contract notice:
26/04/2024
Section IV: Procedure
IV.1) Description
IV.1.8) Information about Government Procurement Agreement (GPA)
The procurement is covered by the Government Procurement Agreement:
Yes
Section VI: Complementary information
VI.5) Date of dispatch of this notice
05/02/2024