Prior information notice
This notice is a call for competition
Section I: Contracting
authority
I.1) Name and addresses
Lancashire Teaching Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust
4 Lytham Road, Fulwood
Preston
PR2 8JB
UK
Contact person: Laura Topping
E-mail: laura.topping@elht.nhs.uk
NUTS: UKD45
Internet address(es)
Main address: https://www.lancsteachinghospitals.nhs.uk/
Address of the buyer profile: https://www.lancsteachinghospitals.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
Ministry or any other national or federal authority, including their regional or local subdivisions
I.5) Main activity
Health
Section II: Object
II.1) Scope of the procurement
II.1.1) Title
LTH Holistic Therapy Outsourced Services
Reference number: C329116
II.1.2) Main CPV code
85100000
II.1.3) Type of contract
Services
II.1.4) Short description
Outsourced Complementary Therapy Services for Oncology Patients
II.1.5) Estimated total value
Value excluding VAT:
70 000.00
GBP
II.1.6) Information about lots
This contract is divided into lots:
No
II.2) Description
II.2.3) Place of performance
NUTS code:
UKD4
Main site or place of performance:
Preston
II.2.4) Description of the procurement
Award via Provider Selection Regime Most Suitable Provider for Outsourced Holistic Therapy Services treating Oncology Patients.
II.2.5) Award criteria
Criteria below:
Quality criterion: integration, collaboration and service sustainability
/ Weighting: 1
Quality criterion: quality and innovation
/ Weighting: 2
Quality criterion: improving access, reducing health inequalities and facilitating choice
/ Weighting: 3
Quality criterion: social value
/ Weighting: 5
Cost criterion: value
/ Weighting: 4
II.2.6) Estimated value
Value excluding VAT:
70 000.00
GBP
II.2.7) Duration of the contract, framework agreement or dynamic purchasing system
Start:
01/03/2025
End:
28/02/2027
II.2.13) Information about European Union funds
The procurement is related to a project and/or programme financed by European Union funds:
No
II.2.14) Additional information
Awarded via Provider Selection Regime Most Suitable Provider
Section III: Legal, economic, financial and technical information
III.1) Conditions for participation
III.1.1) Suitability to pursue the professional activity, including requirements relating to enrolment on professional or trade registers
List and brief description of conditions:
Provider must be local to Preston and must be able to provide sessions at Chorley District Hospital
III.1.2) Economic and financial standing
List and brief description of selection criteria:
Awarded in line with the Provider Selection Regime Key Criteria
III.1.3) Technical and professional ability
List and brief description of selection criteria:
Awarded in line with the Provider Selection Regime Key Criteria
III.2) Conditions related to the contract
Section IV: Procedure
IV.1) Description
IV.1.1) Type of procedure
Competitive procedure with negotiation
IV.1.8) Information about Government Procurement Agreement (GPA)
The procurement is covered by the Government Procurement Agreement:
No
IV.2) Administrative information
IV.2.2) Time limit for receipt of expressions of interest
Date:
07/02/2025
Local time: 17:00
IV.2.4) Languages in which tenders or requests to participate may be submitted
EN
IV.2.5) Scheduled date for start of award procedures
10/02/2025
Section VI: Complementary information
VI.2) Information about electronic workflows
Electronic ordering will be used
Electronic invoicing will be accepted
Electronic payment will be used
VI.3) Additional information
Awarded via PSR Most Suitable Provider
VI.4) Procedures for review
VI.4.1) Review body
Lancashire Teaching Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust
4 Lytham Road, Fulwood
Preston
PR2 8JB
UK
Internet address(es)
URL: https://www.lancsteachinghospitals.nhs.uk/
VI.5) Date of dispatch of this notice
24/01/2025