Social and other specific services – public contracts
Contract award notice
Section I: Contracting
authority
I.1) Name and addresses
NHS England and NHS ImprovementTeam — North East and Yorkshire (the North East and Cumbria)
Waterfront 4, Goldcrest Way, Newburn
Newcastle upon Tyne
NE15 8NY
UK
E-mail: necsu.neprocurement@nhs.net
NUTS: UK
Internet address(es)
Main address: http://www.england.nhs.uk/north
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
North Cumbria Cancer Centre
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) on behalf of, NHS England and NHS Improvement — North East and Yorkshire has awarded a contract for the provision of oncology, radiotherapy and chemotherapy services, including multidisciplinary team, pass through drugs, aseptic preparation, integrated clinical delivery with a tertiary cancer centre.
II.1.6) Information about lots
This contract is divided into lots:
No
II.1.7) Total value of the procurement
Value excluding VAT:
121 540.00
GBP
II.2) Description
II.2.2) Additional CPV code(s)
85000000
85100000
85141000
II.2.3) Place of performance
NUTS code:
UKD
UKD1
II.2.4) Description of the procurement
A procurement process commenced, under and in accordance with the Public Contracts Regulations 2006 (services falling under Part B of those Regulations).
Contracts finder notice (5.9.2014) — failed to appoint.
Revised notice (28.10.2015) — following a competitive process one capable provider was awarded.
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.1.10) 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
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
01/01/2019
V.2.2) Information about tenders
Number of tenders received: 2
The contract has been awarded to a group of economic operators:
No
V.2.3) Name and address of the contractor
The Newcastle upon Tyne Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust
Freman Hospital, Freman Road, High Heaton
Newcastle upon Tyne
NE7 7DN
UK
NUTS: UKC22
The contractor is an SME:
No
V.2.4) Information on value of the contract/lot (excluding VAT)
Total value of the contract/lot:
: 121 540.00
GBP
V.2.5) Information about subcontracting
Section VI: Complementary information
VI.3) Additional information
Previous publications concerning this procedure:
In 2014 initial market approach was published on contracts finder on 5.9.2014 (Request for Information (RFI)).
A further notice was published in contracts finder on 28.10.2015, however four expressions of interest were received into NHS England.
Two providers responded to the questionnaire.
Delays have occurred to the project due to funding requirements since the October 2015 competition. This notice is to provide information to the market on the award. Heads of Terms agreed January 2019, final contract early 2021 ahead of the opening in March 2021.
(MT Ref:217053)
VI.4) Procedures for review
VI.4.1) Review body
NHS England North East and Yorkshire (Cumbria and the North East)
Waterfront 4, Goldcrest Way, Newburn
Newcastle upon Tyne
NE15 8NY
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
Internet address(es)
URL: https://courttribunalfinder.service.gov.uk/courts/royal-courts-of-justice
VI.5) Date of dispatch of this notice
10/09/2019