Contract notice
Section I: Contracting
authority
I.1) Name and addresses
MSE Group
Britannia House, Unit 12-14, Britannia Business Park
Southend
SS2 6GE
UK
Telephone: +44 7775222661
E-mail: rachel.kline@nhs.net
NUTS: UKH3
Internet address(es)
Main address: www.mse.nhs.uk
Address of the buyer profile: www.mse.nhs.uk
I.3) Communication
The procurement documents are available for unrestricted and full direct access, free of charge at:
https://suppliers.multiquote.com
Additional information can be obtained from another address:
MSE Group
Britannia House, Unit 12-14, Britannia Business Park
Southend
SS2 6GE
UK
Telephone: +44 7775222661
E-mail: rachel.kline@nhs.net
NUTS: UKH3
Internet address(es)
Main address: www.mse.nhs.uk
Address of the buyer profile: www.mse.nhs.uk
Tenders or requests to participate must be sent electronically to:
https://suppliers.multiquote.com
Tenders or requests to participate must be sent to 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 (PIN) for Community Diagnostic Centres (CDCs)
Reference number: CA12740 - PMSB1514
II.1.2) Main CPV code
85323000
II.1.3) Type of contract
Services
II.1.4) Short description
Mid and South Essex NHS Foundation Trust (MSE) “the Authority” are seeking to engage the market and begin open dialogue with suitably experienced and qualified health care providers with a specialist knowledge or interest in diagnostics. The Authority will be looking to have open dialogue with providers on a wide range of topics relating to the national CDC programme and Trust imaging equipment replacement programmes.
II.1.6) Information about lots
This contract is divided into lots:
No
II.2) Description
II.2.2) Additional CPV code(s)
85150000
79620000
71220000
85141000
51400000
45215100
33124000
33000000
85100000
II.2.3) Place of performance
NUTS code:
UKH3
Main site or place of performance:
Essex
II.2.4) Description of the procurement
Locally, the CDC programme of work is part of the national diagnostics programme with the mandate of assuring that every region has access to a community diagnostic centre. It is a nationwide programme which spans across imaging, phlebotomy, endoscopy services and physiological measurements alongside expectations on enablers including digital, workforce planning and clinical pathways. The CDC programme is expected to take 5 years with a national budget of £2.3B and is led by NHSE with the aim of increasing diagnostic capacity in the community.
The CDC strategy for the mid and south Essex region will be utilise a hub a spoke model with 4 centres of various sizes aligned with our main health economies in Basildon, Southend, Thurrock and mid Essex. Centres will deliver a range of diagnostics including but not limited to; CT, MR, US, Xray, Endoscopy, Phlebotomy, Echocardiography, Ophthalmology and Physiological Measurements.
II.2.5) Award criteria
Price is not the only award criterion and all criteria are stated only in the procurement documents
II.2.7) Duration of the contract, framework agreement or dynamic purchasing system
Duration in months: 180
This contract is subject to renewal: No
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 III: Legal, economic, financial and technical information
III.1) Conditions for participation
III.1.2) Economic and financial standing
List and brief description of selection criteria:
As per ITT Docs
Minimum level(s) of standards required:
As per ITT Docs
III.1.3) Technical and professional ability
List and brief description of selection criteria:
As Per ITT Docs
Minimum level(s) of standards required:
As per ITT Docs
III.2) Conditions related to the contract
Section IV: Procedure
IV.1) Description
IV.1.1) Type of procedure
Restricted 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:
2023/S 000-023592
IV.2.2) Time limit for receipt of tenders or requests to participate
Date:
15/07/2024
Local time: 12:00
IV.2.4) Languages in which tenders or requests to participate may be submitted
EN
Section VI: Complementary information
VI.1) Information about recurrence
This is a recurrent procurement:
No
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
This PIN has been published for the purpose of market engagement only. For the avoidance of doubt, this market engagement exercise implies no commercial commitment and is not a formal tender process.
VI.4) Procedures for review
VI.4.1) Review body
Mid and South Essex
Brittania House
Southen on sea
ss26GE
UK
VI.4.3) Review procedure
Precise information on deadline(s) for review procedures:
As per procurement documents
VI.5) Date of dispatch of this notice
12/06/2024