Contract award notice
Results of the procurement procedure
Section I: Contracting
entity
I.1) Name and addresses
NHS Supply Chain Coordination
Foxbridge Way
Normanton
WF6 1TL
UK
Contact person: Suzi Richards
Telephone: +44 7591190097
E-mail: susan.richards@supplychain.nhs.uk
NUTS: UKE
Internet address(es)
Main address: www.supplychain.nhs.uk
I.4) Type of the contracting authority
National or federal agency/office
I.5) Main activity
Health
Section II: Object
II.1) Scope of the procurement
II.1.1) Title
Batteries
II.1.2) Main CPV code
31440000
II.1.3) Type of contract
Supplies
II.1.4) Short description
The framework includes the following products: alkaline, lithium and high-power batteries. Rechargeable batteries and charging stations. Lead, zinc and silver oxide batteries as well as compatible medical batteries.
Precise quantities are unknown. It is anticipated that initial expenditure will be in the region of 1 500 000 GBP to 2 000 000 GBP in the first year of this framework agreement, however
this is an approximate value only and values may vary depending on the requirements of the bodies purchasing under the framework agreement. This framework agreement will run for
48 months
II.1.6) Information about lots
This contract is divided into lots:
No
II.1.7) Total value of the procurement
Value excluding VAT:
8 000 000.00
GBP
II.2) Description
II.2.2) Additional CPV code(s)
31410000
31420000
31440000
II.2.3) Place of performance
NUTS code:
UK
Main site or place of performance:
Normanton
II.2.4) Description of the procurement
This framework includes general use batteries including alkaline, high powered alkaline, lead acid, zinc, silver oxide, lithium,
rechargeable batteries and chargers. It also includes compatible medical batteries
II.2.5) Award criteria
Price
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
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.2.1) Previous publication concerning this procedure
Notice number in the OJ S:
2020/S 170-412523
Section V: Award of contract
A contract/lot is awarded:
Yes
V.2 Award of contract
V.2.1) Date of conclusion of the contract
23/07/2021
V.2.2) Information about tenders
Number of tenders received: 6
Number of tenders received from SMEs: 2
The contract has been awarded to a group of economic operators:
Yes
V.2.3) Name and address of the contractor
Upenergy t/a Allbatteries UK
Birmingham
UK
NUTS: UK
The contractor is an SME:
Yes
V.2.3) Name and address of the contractor
Baruch Enterprise Ltd
Middlesex
UK
NUTS: UK
The contractor is an SME:
No
V.2.3) Name and address of the contractor
UK Electric Limited t/a H-Squared
Berkshire
UK
NUTS: UK
The contractor is an SME:
No
V.2.3) Name and address of the contractor
QinetiQ Limited
Hampshire
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:
: 8 000 000.00
GBP
V.2.5) Information about subcontracting
Section VI: Complementary information
VI.4) Procedures for review
VI.4.1) Review body
NHS Supply Chain - Office Solutions
Wakefield
UK
VI.5) Date of dispatch of this notice
18/11/2021