II.2.3) Place of performance
NUTS code:
UK
II.2.4) Description of the procurement
The Whittington Health NHS Trust is requiring the provision of a full radiation protection service to its Imaging and Dental Departments who provide a wide range of radiology/X-ray services to its patients in the hospital and out in the community, inclusive of the following:
— comprehensive 24/7 digital plain X-ray service supporting our emergency and urgent care centres (2 DR units),
— open access walk-in X-ray service for GP and Outpatients Mon-Fri (3 DR units),
— in-patient X-ray facility (1 DR unit),
— diagnostic mammography (1 tomographic unit, 1 DR unit) and ultrasound breast services,
— Two 128 slice CT scanners,
— Two 1.5T MRI scanners with MRI specialist iron overload assessment for thalassaemic and sickle cell patients,
— home reporting for Radiologists and 36 pairs of PACS monitors,
— SPECT CT scanner providing comprehensive general nuclear medicine services (including gastro-intestinal, cardiac and orthopaedic imaging techniques),
— DXA service providing bone densitometry, fracture risk and vertebral fracture assessments,
— 26 General, obstetric and gynaecological Ultrasound units across the Trust which include provision of vascular (vein and carotid doppler) studies,
— 7 laser units based across theatres and eye clinics,
— enterprise wide distribution of diagnostic images,
— post mortem CT studies for forensics and religious communities,
— Bariatric Imaging services,
— 26 community dental service sites.
The contract will be for 3 years with 2 options to extend at a 12-month duration.
II.2.5) Award criteria
Criteria below:
Quality criterion: Quality
/ Weighting: 70 %
Price
/ Weighting:
30 %
II.2.6) Estimated value
Value excluding VAT:
500 000.00
GBP
II.2.7) Duration of the contract, framework agreement or dynamic purchasing system
Duration in months: 36
This contract is subject to renewal: Yes
Description of renewals:
2 x 1 year optional extensions available.
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.2.12) Information about electronic catalogues
Tenders must be presented in the form of electronic catalogues or include an electronic catalogue
II.2.13) Information about European Union funds
The procurement is related to a project and/or programme financed by European Union funds:
No