Social and other specific services – public contracts
Contract award notice
Section I: Contracting
authority
I.1) Name and addresses
Greater Manchester Health and Social Care Partnership
4th Floor, 3 Piccadilly Place
Manchester
M1 3BN
UK
Telephone: +44 1642746918
E-mail: necsu.neprocurement@nhs.net
NUTS: UKD3
Internet address(es)
Main address: http://www.england.nhs.uk
Address of the buyer profile: https://in-tendhost.co.uk/nhsnecsu/aspx/Home
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
Specialist Primary Care Dental Service – Advanced Mandatory and Sedation (Restorative)
Reference number: NHSE513
II.1.2) Main CPV code
85000000
II.1.3) Type of contract
Services
II.1.4) Short description
North of England Commissioning Support (NECS) is a commissioning support service hosted by NHS England and is managing this procurement process for and on behalf of Greater Manchester Health and Social Care Partnership (the Contracting Authority).
This tender opportunity is for the provision of specialist primary care dental service – advanced mandatory and sedation (restorative) across Greater Manchester.
II.1.6) Information about lots
This contract is divided into lots:
No
II.2) Description
II.2.2) Additional CPV code(s)
85000000
85130000
85131000
II.2.3) Place of performance
NUTS code:
UKD3
Main site or place of performance:
Greater Manchester Wide.
II.2.4) Description of the procurement
Oral surgery is the speciality which predominantly deals with removal of teeth and surgery to their supporting structures within the jaws. The requirement for NHS England to commission oral surgery services is based on the guidance provided by the latest commissioning guide from NHS England.
Estimation of the need for oral surgical services is complex. Need in the population for oral surgery services is currently based upon the proportion of the population that present for operative treatment in this area. Service activity data is currently the most common measure.
Annual unit of dental activity for this procurement is 4 416 with an annual contract value of 238 528 GBP and a total 5 year contract value of 1 192 640 GBP.
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
The Transfer of Undertakings (Protection of Employment) Regulations 2006 (as amended) may apply. Bidders are advised to obtain their own legal advice and carry out due diligence including the new fair deal non-statutory policy setting out how pensions issues are to be dealt with when staff are compulsorily transferred from the public sector to independent providers delivering public services.
Section IV: Procedure
IV.1) Description
IV.1.1) Type of procedure
Open procedure
IV.1.10) Identification of the national rules applicable to the procedure:
Information about national procedures is available at: (URL)
http://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2015/102/pdfs/uksi_20150102_en.pdf
IV.1.11) Main features of the award procedure:
Public contracts for health, social, education, and certain other service contracts listed in Schedule 3 of the Public Contracts Regulations 2015 (SI 2015 No 102) (PCR 2015) shall be awarded in accordance with Chapter 3 Section 7 Regulation 74 to 77 of PCR 2015.
IV.2) Administrative information
IV.2.1) Previous publication concerning this procedure
Notice number in the OJ S:
2019/S 183-446471
Section V: Award of contract
A contract/lot is awarded:
No
V.1 Information on non-award
The contract/lot is not awarded
Other reasons (discontinuation of procedure)
Section VI: Complementary information
VI.3) Additional information
This procurement will be conducted via NECS e-Tendering system (In-Tend) accordingly there will be no hard copy documents issued
To bidders and all communications between bidders and the commissioner including tender submissions, will be conducted via the
In-Tend portal.
It is important to note that you can register for this procurement via the In-Tend portal only and no other portal.
To express an interest in tendering for this procurement, and (if you have not already done so) please register on the In-Tend e-Tendering portal, which can be found at:
https://in-tendhost.co.uk/nhsnecsu/aspx/Home
And follow the registration instructions.
Please note that it is free to register on In-Tend, which can be accessed at any time of day as long as you have a working internet
Connection.
(MT Ref:217819)
VI.4) Procedures for review
VI.4.1) Review body
North of England Commissioning Support Unit
Teesdale House, Thornaby
Stockton on Tees
TS17 6BL
UK
Telephone: +44 1642746911
E-mail: necsu.neprocurement@nhs.net
Internet address(es)
URL: http://www.necsu.nhs.uk
VI.4.3) Review procedure
Precise information on deadline(s) for review procedures:
The commissioner will act in accordance with Part 3 Chapter 5 Regulation 85 to 87 and Part 3 Chapter 6 Regulation 88 to 104 of the Public Contract Regulations 2015 (SI 2015 No 102) (PCR 2015). Part 3 of the PCR 2015 provides for appeals to be made to the High Court subject to the time limitations and other required procedural steps. The rules relating to appeal are complex and a dissatisfied tenderer is advised to take their own prompt legal advice.
VI.4.4) Service from which information about the review procedure may be obtained
Royal Courts of Justice — The High Court
Strand
London
WC2A 2LL
UK
Telephone: +44 2079476000
Internet address(es)
URL: https://courttribunalfinder.service.gov.uk/courts/royal-courts-of-justice
VI.5) Date of dispatch of this notice
23/10/2019