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Contract Award Notice

Framework Agreement for Pharmacy Robots, Inventory Management Systems, Assets, and Associated Services

  • First published: 10 March 2023
  • Last modified: 10 March 2023
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Summary

OCID:
ocds-h6vhtk-02f7bc
Published by:
NHS Commercial Solutions
Authority ID:
AA54365
Publication date:
10 March 2023
Deadline date:
-
Notice type:
Contract Award Notice
Has documents:
No
Has SPD:
No
Has Carbon Reduction Plan:
N/A

Abstract

The system should provide the Client with visibility of the inventory as it enters, moves around the site and is used by the Client, to maintain agile stock levels, i.e., a balance of inventory that allows the hospital to operate at its most efficient whilst mitigating risk to services, flexing par levels to meet seasonal and demographic trends.

Full notice text

Contract award notice

Results of the procurement procedure

Section I: Contracting entity

I.1) Name and addresses

NHS Commercial Solutions

The Atrium. Curtis Road.

Dorking

RH4 1XA

UK

Telephone: +44 1306646816

E-mail: nhscs.digital@nhs.net

NUTS: UK

Internet address(es)

Main address: https://www.commercialsolutions-sec.nhs.uk/

I.2) Joint procurement

The contract is awarded by a central purchasing body

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

Framework Agreement for Pharmacy Robots, Inventory Management Systems, Assets, and Associated Services

Reference number: 5103-4466

II.1.2) Main CPV code

48400000

 

II.1.3) Type of contract

Supplies

II.1.4) Short description

NHS Commercial Solutions on behalf of Surrey and Borders Partnership NHS Foundation

Trust, invited potential Tenderers to submit bids for Pharmacy Robots, Inventory Management Systems, Assets, and Associated Services. The Framework Agreement

is divided into the following Lots:

Lot 1: An inventory management system (IMS)

Lot 2: Medical Equipment Database

Lot 3: Asset tracking and Management System

Lot 4: Pharmacy Robots

Lot 6: Bespoke Services

II.1.6) Information about lots

This contract is divided into lots: Yes

II.1.7) Total value of the procurement

Value excluding VAT: 200 000 000.00  GBP

II.2) Description

Lot No: 1

II.2.1) Title

Lot 1: An inventory management system (IMS)

II.2.2) Additional CPV code(s)

48420000

II.2.3) Place of performance

NUTS code:

UK

II.2.4) Description of the procurement

The system should provide the Client with visibility of the inventory as it enters, moves around the site and is used by the Client, to maintain agile stock levels, i.e., a balance of inventory that allows the hospital to operate at its most efficient whilst mitigating risk to services, flexing par levels to meet seasonal and demographic trends.

II.2.5) Award criteria

Cost criterion: Technical / Weighting: 90

Cost criterion: Commercial / 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

Lot No: 2

II.2.1) Title

Lot 2: Medical Equipment Database

II.2.2) Additional CPV code(s)

48420000

II.2.3) Place of performance

NUTS code:

UK

II.2.4) Description of the procurement

The system will allow tracking and management of a medical device during its lifespan. Ideally a Medical equipment database software will have the ability to deliver a wealth of data in a continuous feedback loop which can then be used for equipment optimisation and performance improvement.

II.2.5) Award criteria

Cost criterion: Technical / Weighting: 90

Cost criterion: Commercial / 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

Lot No: 3

II.2.1) Title

Lot 3: Asset tracking and Management System

II.2.2) Additional CPV code(s)

48400000

II.2.3) Place of performance

NUTS code:

UK

II.2.4) Description of the procurement

The system will allow tracking and management of any assets belonging to an organisation It will provide real-time location and keep track of inventory that is helpful in minimizing inventory theft, inventory misplacement which means the inventory is updated all the time.

II.2.5) Award criteria

Cost criterion: Technical / Weighting: 90

Cost criterion: Commercial / 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

Lot No: 4

II.2.1) Title

Lot 4: Pharmacy Robots

II.2.2) Additional CPV code(s)

32332100

II.2.3) Place of performance

NUTS code:

UK

II.2.4) Description of the procurement

Pharmacy robots automate the management and distribution process of pharmaceutical items to be dispensed in a more efficient manner in a pharmacy environment. The Robot will automate medication dispensing, sorting, packaging, and retrieval.

II.2.5) Award criteria

Cost criterion: Technical / Weighting: 90

Cost criterion: Commercial / 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

Lot No: 5

II.2.1) Title

Lot 5: Records and Storage Management System (no response not awarded)

II.2.2) Additional CPV code(s)

48400000

II.2.3) Place of performance

NUTS code:

UK

II.2.4) Description of the procurement

Not awarded

II.2.5) Award criteria

Cost criterion: Technical / Weighting: 90

Cost criterion: Commercial / 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

Lot No: 6

II.2.1) Title

Lot 6: Bespoke Services

II.2.2) Additional CPV code(s)

48400000

II.2.3) Place of performance

NUTS code:

UK

II.2.4) Description of the procurement

This could be a combination of the services from Lot 1, 2 3, 4, 5 and associated services for hosting/facilitating these services.

II.2.5) Award criteria

Cost criterion: Technical / Weighting: 90

Cost criterion: Commercial / 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

Section IV: Procedure

IV.1) Description

IV.1.1) Type of procedure

Restricted procedure

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

IV.2) Administrative information

IV.2.1) Previous publication concerning this procedure

Notice number in the OJ S:

2021/S 000-028749

Section V: Award of contract

Lot No: 1

Contract No: 5103-4466

Title: Lot 1: An inventory management system (IMS)

A contract/lot is awarded: Yes

V.2 Award of contract

V.2.1) Date of conclusion of the contract

01/03/2023

V.2.2) Information about tenders

Number of tenders received: 5

Number of tenders received from SMEs: 3

Number of tenders received from tenderers from EU Member States: 1

Number of tenders received from tenderers from non-EU Member States: 1

Number of tenders received by electronic means: 5

The contract has been awarded to a group of economic operators: Yes

V.2.3) Name and address of the contractor

Becton Dickinson Dispensing UK Limited

Wokingham

UK

NUTS: UK

The contractor is an SME: No

V.2.3) Name and address of the contractor

ELCOM Systems Limited

London

UK

NUTS: UK

The contractor is an SME: Yes

V.2.3) Name and address of the contractor

Genesis Automation

Bromsgrove

UK

NUTS: UK

The contractor is an SME: Yes

V.2.3) Name and address of the contractor

GHX UK Ltd

Cambridge

UK

NUTS: UK

The contractor is an SME: No

V.2.3) Name and address of the contractor

Ingenica Solutions Limited

Havant

UK

NUTS: UK

The contractor is an SME: Yes

V.2.4) Information on value of the contract/lot (excluding VAT)

Total value of the contract/lot: : 40 000 000.00  GBP

V.2.5) Information about subcontracting

Section V: Award of contract

Lot No: 2

Contract No: 5103-4466

Title: Lot 2: Medical Equipment Database

A contract/lot is awarded: Yes

V.2 Award of contract

V.2.1) Date of conclusion of the contract

01/03/2023

V.2.2) Information about tenders

Number of tenders received: 3

Number of tenders received from SMEs: 1

Number of tenders received from tenderers from EU Member States: 1

Number of tenders received from tenderers from non-EU Member States: 1

Number of tenders received by electronic means: 3

The contract has been awarded to a group of economic operators: Yes

V.2.3) Name and address of the contractor

Add Energy Ltd

Aberdeen

UK

NUTS: UK

The contractor is an SME: Yes

V.2.3) Name and address of the contractor

ELCOM Systems Limited

London

UK

NUTS: UK

The contractor is an SME: Yes

V.2.4) Information on value of the contract/lot (excluding VAT)

Total value of the contract/lot: : 40 000 000.00  GBP

V.2.5) Information about subcontracting

Section V: Award of contract

Lot No: 3

Contract No: 5103-4466

Title: Lot 3: Asset tracking and Management System

A contract/lot is awarded: Yes

V.2 Award of contract

V.2.1) Date of conclusion of the contract

01/03/2023

V.2.2) Information about tenders

Number of tenders received: 3

Number of tenders received from SMEs: 1

Number of tenders received from tenderers from EU Member States: 1

Number of tenders received from tenderers from non-EU Member States: 1

Number of tenders received by electronic means: 3

The contract has been awarded to a group of economic operators: Yes

V.2.3) Name and address of the contractor

Add Energy Ltd

Aberdeen

UK

NUTS: UK

The contractor is an SME: Yes

V.2.3) Name and address of the contractor

ELCOM Systems Limited

London

UK

NUTS: UK

The contractor is an SME: Yes

V.2.3) Name and address of the contractor

Genesis Automation

Bromsgrove

UK

NUTS: UK

The contractor is an SME: Yes

V.2.4) Information on value of the contract/lot (excluding VAT)

Total value of the contract/lot: : 40 000 000.00  GBP

V.2.5) Information about subcontracting

Section V: Award of contract

Lot No: 4

Contract No: 5103-4466

Title: Lot 4: Pharmacy Robots

A contract/lot is awarded: Yes

V.2 Award of contract

V.2.1) Date of conclusion of the contract

01/03/2023

V.2.2) Information about tenders

Number of tenders received: 3

Number of tenders received from SMEs: 1

Number of tenders received from tenderers from EU Member States: 1

Number of tenders received from tenderers from non-EU Member States: 1

Number of tenders received by electronic means: 3

The contract has been awarded to a group of economic operators: No

V.2.3) Name and address of the contractor

Becton Dickinson Dispensing UK Limited

Wokingham

UK

NUTS: UK

The contractor is an SME: No

V.2.4) Information on value of the contract/lot (excluding VAT)

Total value of the contract/lot: : 50 000 000.00  GBP

V.2.5) Information about subcontracting

Section V: Award of contract

Lot No: 5

Contract No: 5103-4466

Title: Lot 5: Records and Storage Management System

A contract/lot is awarded: No

V.1 Information on non-award

The contract/lot is not awarded

No tenders or requests to participate were received or all were rejected

Section V: Award of contract

Lot No: 6

Contract No: 5103-4466

Title: Lot 6: Bespoke Services

A contract/lot is awarded: Yes

V.2 Award of contract

V.2.1) Date of conclusion of the contract

01/03/2023

V.2.2) Information about tenders

Number of tenders received: 3

Number of tenders received from SMEs: 1

Number of tenders received from tenderers from EU Member States: 1

Number of tenders received from tenderers from non-EU Member States: 1

Number of tenders received by electronic means: 3

The contract has been awarded to a group of economic operators: Yes

V.2.3) Name and address of the contractor

Add Energy Ltd

Aberdeen

UK

NUTS: UK

The contractor is an SME: Yes

V.2.3) Name and address of the contractor

Becton Dickinson Dispensing UK Limited

Wokingham

UK

NUTS: UK

The contractor is an SME: No

V.2.3) Name and address of the contractor

ELCOM Systems Limited

London

UK

NUTS: UK

The contractor is an SME: Yes

V.2.4) Information on value of the contract/lot (excluding VAT)

Total value of the contract/lot: : 30 000 000.00  GBP

V.2.5) Information about subcontracting

Section VI: Complementary information

VI.4) Procedures for review

VI.4.1) Review body

Surrey and Borders Partnership NHS Trust, on behalf of NHS Commercial Solutions

Leatherhead

UK

VI.5) Date of dispatch of this notice

09/03/2023

Coding

Commodity categories

ID Title Parent category
48400000 Business transaction and personal business software package Software package and information systems
32332100 Dictating machines Magnetic tape recorders
48420000 Facilities management software package and software package suite Business transaction and personal business software package

Delivery locations

ID Description
100 UK - All

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Main contact:
nhscs.digital@nhs.net
Admin contact:
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Technical contact:
N/a
Other contact:
N/a

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