Contract award notice
Results of the procurement procedure
Section I: Contracting
authority
I.1) Name and addresses
University Hospital Southampton NHS Foundation Trust
Graham Road
Southampton
SO14 0YG
UK
Contact person: Steve Jerrim
Telephone: +44 2380540049
E-mail: steve.jerrim@uhs.nhs.uk
NUTS: UKJ32
Internet address(es)
Main address: www.uhs.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
Section 106 claims by NHS Trusts
Reference number: UHS12775
II.1.2) Main CPV code
71621000
II.1.3) Type of contract
Services
II.1.4) Short description
University Hospital Southampton NHS Foundation Trust is awarding a Framework Contract for the provision of Consultancy Services to support Section 106 claims for use by NHS Bodies including Trusts and Local Authorities.
II.1.6) Information about lots
This contract is divided into lots:
No
II.1.7) Total value of the procurement
Value excluding VAT:
1 500 000.00
GBP
II.2) Description
II.2.3) Place of performance
NUTS code:
UKJ32
Main site or place of performance:
Southampton.
II.2.4) Description of the procurement
University Hospital Southampton NHS Foundation Trust is awarding a Framework Contract for the provision of Consultancy Services to support Section 106 claims for use by NHS Bodies including Trusts and Local Authorities.
II.2.5) Award criteria
Quality criterion: Experience
/ Weighting: 45
Quality criterion: Expertise
/ Weighting: 45
Cost criterion: Price
/ Weighting: 10
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
II.2.14) Additional information
This Framework Agreement is available for use by the NHS Trusts named in the link below:
https://www.nhs.uk/servicedirectories/pages/nhstrustlisting.aspx
Section IV: Procedure
IV.1) Description
IV.1.1) Type of procedure
Award of a contract without prior publication of a call for competition
Justification for selected award procedure:
The works, supplies or services can be provided only by a particular economic operator for the following reason: absence of competition for technical reasons
Explanation
The body of specialist expertise that has been created by Shakespeare Martineau LLP around the specific application of legislation to allow direct providers of healthcare services to claim section 106 monies is unique in terms of know-how and human capital. Their internal team comprises of a core of former local authority lawyers who possess an in-depth knowledge of both case law and the nuances of presenting claims and navigation of decision-making processes within local authorities.
IV.1.3) Information about a framework agreement or a dynamic purchasing system
The procurement involves the establishment of a framework agreement
IV.1.8) Information about Government Procurement Agreement (GPA)
The procurement is covered by the Government Procurement Agreement:
Yes
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
14/03/2018
V.2.2) Information about tenders
Number of tenders received: 1
Number of tenders received from SMEs: 1
The contract has been awarded to a group of economic operators:
No
V.2.3) Name and address of the contractor
Shakespeare Martineau LLP
60 Gracechurch Street
London
EC3V 0HR
UK
NUTS: UKJ32
The contractor is an SME:
Yes
V.2.4) Information on value of the contract/lot (excluding VAT)
Total value of the contract/lot:
: 1 500 000.00
GBP
V.2.5) Information about subcontracting
Section VI: Complementary information
VI.3) Additional information
This Framework Agreement is available for use by the NHS Trusts named in the link below:
https://www.nhs.uk/servicedirectories/pages/nhstrustlisting.aspx
To view this notice, please click here:
https://www.delta-esourcing.com/delta/viewNotice.html?noticeId=323752725
GO Reference: GO-201867-PRO-12571049.
VI.4) Procedures for review
VI.4.1) Review body
University Hospital Southampton NHS Foundation Trust
Graham Road
Southampton
SO14 0YG
UK
Telephone: +44 2380540049
VI.4.2) Body responsible for mediation procedures
University Hospital Southampton NHS Foundation Trust
Graham Road
Southampton
SO14 0YG
UK
Telephone: +44 2380540049
VI.4.4) Service from which information about the review procedure may be obtained
University Hospital Southampton NHS Foundation Trust
Graham Road
Southampton
SO14 0YG
UK
Telephone: +44 2380540049
VI.5) Date of dispatch of this notice
07/06/2018