Contract notice
Section I: Contracting
authority
I.1) Name and addresses
NHS Blood and Transplant
500 North Bristol Park
Bristol
BS34 7QH
UK
Contact person: Andy Tsang
E-mail: chiwai.tsang@nhsbt.nhs.uk
NUTS: UKK11
Internet address(es)
Main address: https://www.nhsbt.nhs.uk/
Address of the buyer profile: https://www.nhsbt.nhs.uk/
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
Body governed by public law
I.5) Main activity
Health
Section II: Object
II.1) Scope of the procurement
II.1.1) Title
Genomics Analysis Platform
II.1.2) Main CPV code
72260000
II.1.3) Type of contract
Services
II.1.4) Short description
The objective of this Competition is to:<br/>• Provide the Authority with the defined and stipulated Genomics Analysis Platform Services.<br/>• Offer a flexible, competitive, and simple route to market.<br/>• Provide a value for money route to market, which continues to evolve to offer the latest technologies at competitive pricing; for the Services identified in this Competition as being required.<br/>• Provide information and potential access to other innovative solutions, which balance the parameters for utilization in a healthcare setting with potential savings, whilst considering the social and environmental impact on future generations.
II.1.5) Estimated total value
Value excluding VAT:
500 000.00
GBP
II.1.6) Information about lots
This contract is divided into lots:
No
II.2) Description
II.2.2) Additional CPV code(s)
72212218
II.2.3) Place of performance
NUTS code:
UKK11
Main site or place of performance:
Bristol, Filton
II.2.4) Description of the procurement
The objective of this Competition is to:<br/>• Provide the Authority with the defined and stipulated Genomics Analysis Platform Services.<br/>• Offer a flexible, competitive, and simple route to market.<br/>• Provide a value for money route to market, which continues to evolve to offer the latest technologies at competitive pricing; for the Services identified in this Competition as being required.<br/>• Provide information and potential access to other innovative solutions, which balance the parameters for utilization in a healthcare setting with potential savings, whilst considering the social and environmental impact on future generations.
II.2.5) Award criteria
Price is not the only award criterion and all criteria are stated only in the procurement documents
II.2.6) Estimated value
Value excluding VAT:
500 000.00
GBP
II.2.7) Duration of the contract, framework agreement or dynamic purchasing system
Start:
01/04/2025
End:
31/03/2028
This contract is subject to renewal: Yes
Description of renewals:
3 years with an option to extend for 2 periods of 12 months
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.2.2) Time limit for receipt of tenders or requests to participate
Date:
31/01/2025
Local time: 12:00
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
Tender must be valid until:
01/05/2025
IV.2.7) Conditions for opening of tenders
Date:
31/01/2025
Local time: 12:00
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
High Court
The Strand
London
WC2A 2LL
UK
VI.5) Date of dispatch of this notice
21/01/2025