Contract notice
Section I: Contracting
authority
I.1) Name and addresses
NHS Rotherham Clinical Commissioning Group
Oak House, Moorhead Way, Bramley
Rotherham
S66 1YY
UK
E-mail: t.squires@nhs.net
NUTS: UKE31
Internet address(es)
Main address: http://www.rotherhamccg.nhs.uk
Address of the buyer profile: https://www.nhssourcing.co.uk
I.3) Communication
The procurement documents are available for unrestricted and full direct access, free of charge at:
https://www.nhssourcing.co.uk
Additional information can be obtained from the abovementioned address
Tenders or requests to participate must be sent electronically to:
https://www.nhssourcing.co.uk
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
Home Delivery Service for Continence Equipment and Consumables.
Reference number: SYPS/ROTH/TS/16/15
II.1.2) Main CPV code
85140000
II.1.3) Type of contract
Services
II.1.4) Short description
To establish a Default Provider of a Home Delivery Service for continence equipment and consumables on prescription, to patients registered with the NHS Rotherham CCG Continence Service, who are unable to choose their own appliance contractor.
NHS Rotherham CCG expects the following from this contract:
— Professional management of the service by the Service Provider;
— Comprehensive management information and statistics to be provided by the Service Provider;
— The provision of a comprehensive and flexible product range of urology products and continence appliances as listed in the Drug Tariff;
— A discreet, reliable and efficient transport service which meets the requirements of the Trust's clients and users;
— Trained and motivated drivers;
— A high quality service which is sufficiently flexible to meet the changing needs of the Trust and the Trust clients;
— A robust and comprehensive monitoring system.
II.1.6) Information about lots
This contract is divided into lots:
No
II.2) Description
II.2.3) Place of performance
NUTS code:
UKE31
Main site or place of performance:
Rotherham, South Yorkshire.
II.2.4) Description of the procurement
To establish a Default Provider of a Home Delivery Service for continence equipment and consumables on prescription, to patients registered with the NHS Rotherham CCG Continence Service, who are unable to choose their own appliance contractor.
NHS Rotherham CCG expects the following from this contract:
— Professional management of the service by the Service Provider;
— Comprehensive management information and statistics to be provided by the Service Provider;
— The provision of a comprehensive and flexible product range of urology products and continence appliances as listed in the Drug Tariff;
— A discreet, reliable and efficient transport service which meets the requirements of the Trust's clients and users;
— Trained and motivated drivers;
— A high quality service which is sufficiently flexible to meet the changing needs of the Trust and the Trust clients;
— A robust and comprehensive monitoring system.
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:
2 205 000.00
GBP
II.2.7) Duration of the contract, framework agreement or dynamic purchasing system
Duration in months: 36
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:
Yes
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.1.1) Suitability to pursue the professional activity, including requirements relating to enrolment on professional or trade registers
List and brief description of conditions:
Suppliers Instructions How to Express Interest in this Tender: 1. Register your company on the eSourcing portal (this is only required once) — Browse to the eSourcing Portal: https://www.nhssourcing.co.uk and click the link to register — Accept the terms and conditions and click ‘continue’ — Enter your correct business and user details — Note the username you chose and click ‘Save’ when complete — You will shortly receive an email with your unique password (please keep this secure). 2. Express an Interest in the tender — Login to the portal with the username/password — Click the ‘PQQs / ITTs Open To All Suppliers’ link. (These are Pre-Qualification Questionnaires or Invitations to Tender open to any registered supplier) — Click on the relevant PQQ/ ITT to access the content. — Click the ‘Express Interest’ button at the top of the page. — This will move the PQQ /ITT into your ‘My PQQs/ My ITTs’ page. (This is a secure area reserved for your projects only) — You can now access any attachments by clicking ‘Buyer Attachments’ in the ‘PQQ/ ITT Details’ box 3. Responding to the tender — Click ‘My Response’ under ‘PQQ/ ITT Details’, you can choose to ‘Create Response’ or to ‘Decline to Respond’ (please give a reason if declining) — You can now use the ‘Messages’ function to communicate with the buyer and seek any clarification — Note the deadline for completion, then follow the onscreen instructions to complete the PQQ/ ITT — There may be a mixture of online and offline actions for you to perform (there is detailed online help available). You must then submit your reply using the ‘Submit Response’ button at the top of the page. If you require any further assistance please consult the online help, or contact the eTendering help desk.
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
III.2.2) Contract performance conditions
The successful provider will be required to operate under the NHS standard terms and conditions for services.
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:
06/01/2017
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:
06/01/2017
Local time: 12:00
Section VI: Complementary information
VI.1) Information about recurrence
This is a recurrent procurement:
No
VI.4) Procedures for review
VI.4.1) Review body
NHS Improvement — Cooperation and Competition Directorate
London
UK
VI.5) Date of dispatch of this notice
22/11/2016