Contract notice
Section I: Contracting
authority
I.1) Name and addresses
Lancashire Care NHS Foundation Trust
Lancashire Care NHS Foundation Trust
Sceptre Point
Preston
PR5 6AW
UK
Contact person: Stephen McGarry
E-mail: stephen.mcgarry@lancashirecare.nhs.uk
NUTS: UKD
Internet address(es)
Main address: www.lancashirecare.nhs.uk
I.3) Communication
The procurement documents are available for unrestricted and full direct access, free of charge at:
https://uk.eu-supply.com/app/rfq/rwlentrance_s.asp?PID=23672&B=NHSSBS
Additional information can be obtained from the abovementioned address
Tenders or requests to participate must be sent electronically to:
https://uk.eu-supply.com/app/rfq/rwlentrance_s.asp?PID=23672&B=NHSSBS
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
Provision of Secure Patient Transport Services
Reference number: RW5/MC/18/40
II.1.2) Main CPV code
85143000
II.1.3) Type of contract
Services
II.1.4) Short description
Lancashire Care NHS Foundation Trust (LCFT) has an ongoing, daily requirement for the provision of a dedicated mental health secure patient transport service for service users who have been clinically triaged by a health and social care professional, and assessed as appropriate for transfer within the scope of practice, and service, outlined in the National Specification for Urgent Health and Social Care Transport.
II.1.5) Estimated total value
Value excluding VAT:
1 500 000.00
GBP
II.1.6) Information about lots
This contract is divided into lots:
No
II.2) Description
II.2.2) Additional CPV code(s)
85143000
II.2.3) Place of performance
NUTS code:
UKD
Main site or place of performance:
Lancashire.
II.2.4) Description of the procurement
Lancashire Care NHS Foundation Trust (LCFT) has an ongoing, daily requirement for the provision of a dedicated mental health secure patient transport service for service users who have been clinically triaged by a health and social care professional, and assessed as appropriate for transfer within the scope of practice, and service, outlined in the National Specification for Urgent Health and Social Care Transport.
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:
1 500 000.00
GBP
II.2.7) Duration of the contract, framework agreement or dynamic purchasing system
Duration in months: 24
This contract is subject to renewal: Yes
Description of renewals:
The initial term is 24 months but the Authority retains the option to extend the contract by two further 12 month periods.
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
Selection criteria as stated in the procurement documents
III.1.3) Technical and professional ability
Selection criteria as stated in the procurement documents
III.2) Conditions related to the contract
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:
18/04/2018
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
Duration in months: 6 (from the date stated for receipt of tender)
IV.2.7) Conditions for opening of tenders
Date:
18/04/2018
Local time: 12:00
Section VI: Complementary information
VI.1) Information about recurrence
This is a recurrent procurement:
No
VI.2) Information about electronic workflows
Electronic invoicing will be accepted
Electronic payment will be used
VI.4) Procedures for review
VI.4.1) Review body
Lancashire Care NHS Foundation Trust
Preston
PR5 6AW
UK
VI.5) Date of dispatch of this notice
19/03/2018