Contract notice
Section I: Contracting
authority
I.1) Name and addresses
Leeds Teaching Hospitals
Supplies Dept, St James Hospial, Trust HQ, Beckett St
Leeds
LS9 7TF
UK
Contact person: Mrs Beverly Pettican
Telephone: +44 1132060395
E-mail: beverly.pettican@nhs.net
NUTS: UKE42
Internet address(es)
Main address: http://www.leedsteachinghospitals.com/
Address of the buyer profile: http://www.leedsteachinghospitals.com/
I.3) Communication
Access to the procurement documents is restricted. Further information can be obtained at:
https://procontract.due-north.com/Advert/Index?advertId=1f84a85f-45c3-e911-80f8-005056b64545
Additional information can be obtained from the abovementioned address
Tenders or requests to participate must be sent electronically to:
https://procontract.due-north.com/Advert/Index?advertId=1f84a85f-45c3-e911-80f8-005056b64545
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 Fertility and other Gynaecology Services in Leeds
Reference number: DN479739
II.1.2) Main CPV code
85110000
II.1.3) Type of contract
Services
II.1.4) Short description
Leeds Teaching Hospitals (‘The Authority’) is seeking to procure the provision of fertility and other gynaecology services in Leeds and the wider area (the ‘Services’).
‘Leeds Fertility’ (a collaboration between the Authority and Genesis Healthcare LLP (‘Genesis’) is a top-performing IVF centre, providing the most comprehensive reproductive medicine service in the UK and aims to maintain its position as a national leader in this field.
The aim of this procurement process is to provide a fully integrated service for both NHS and private patients enabling those in need to access fertility services, providing the full range of infertility treatments in a safe, cost effective manner to a high-quality.
Leeds Fertility see around 2 200 new referrals annually in secondary and tertiary care, resulting in 5 230 outpatient episodes in 2018/19. It performs approximately 1 300 IVF/ICSI cycles per annum of which 60 % are NHS and 40 % are privately funded and an additional 600 frozen embryo transfer cycles.
The resulting contract for services will be for a term of [up to] 10 years.
II.1.6) Information about lots
This contract is divided into lots:
No
II.2) Description
II.2.3) Place of performance
NUTS code:
UKE42
II.2.4) Description of the procurement
Leeds Teaching Hospitals (‘The Authority’) is seeking to procure the provision of fertility and other gynaecology services in Leeds and the wider area (the ‘Services’).
‘Leeds Fertility’ (a collaboration between the Authority and Genesis Healthcare LLP (‘Genesis’) is a top-performing IVF centre, providing the most comprehensive reproductive medicine service in the UK and aims to maintain its position as a national leader in this field.
The aim of this procurement process is to provide a fully integrated service for both NHS and private patients enabling those in need to access fertility services, providing the full range of infertility treatments in a safe, cost effective manner to a high-quality.
Leeds Fertility see around 2 200 new referrals annually in secondary and tertiary care, resulting in 5 230 outpatient episodes in 2018/19. It performs approximately 1 300 IVF/ICSI cycles per annum of which 60 % are NHS and 40 % are privately funded and an additional 600 frozen embryo transfer cycles.
The resulting contract for Services will be for a term of [up to] 10 years.
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: 120
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
II.2.14) Additional information
This contract notice is restarting the procurement process for the provision of fertility and other gynaecology services in Leeds and the wider area. Due to the impact of Covid-19, the authority had to cancel its previous procurement process that was commenced under 2020/S 034-081735 (the ‘Previous Procurement Process’). Any organisation interested in expressing an interest in this procurement process will be required to submit a selection questionnaire by 12.00 noon on 30 June 2020. The authority will not be able to consider any selection questionnaire that was submitted under the previous procurement process.
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.2.2) Time limit for receipt of tenders or requests to participate
Date:
30/06/2020
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.3) Additional information
This contract notice is restarting the procurement process for the provision of fertility and other gynaecology services in Leeds and the wider area. Due to the impact of Covid-19, the authority had to cancel its previous procurement process that was commenced under 2020/S 034-081735 (the ‘Previous Procurement Process’). Any organisation interested in expressing an interest in this procurement process will be required to submit a selection questionnaire by 12.00 noon on 30 June 2020. The authority will not be able to consider any selection questionnaire that was submitted under the previous procurement process.
VI.4) Procedures for review
VI.4.1) Review body
Leeds Teaching Hospitals NHS Trust
Leeds
UK
VI.5) Date of dispatch of this notice
26/05/2020