Contract

Framework for the supply of Balanced Salt Products for use in Ophthalmic Surgery

  • UNIVERSITY HOSPITALS OF DERBY & BURTON NHS FOUNDATION TRUST

F03: Contract award notice

Notice identifier: 2024/S 000-000484

Procurement identifier (OCID): ocds-h6vhtk-040418

Published 8 January 2024, 11:59am



Section one: Contracting authority

one.1) Name and addresses

UNIVERSITY HOSPITALS OF DERBY & BURTON NHS FOUNDATION TRUST

Florence Nightingale Community Hospital

Derby

DE1 2QY

Contact

Jane Brailsford

Email

jane.brailsford1@nhs.net

Country

United Kingdom

Region code

UK - United Kingdom

NHS Organisation Data Service

East Midlands Pharmacy Collaborative

Internet address(es)

Main address

https://www.empc.nhs.uk/about-us/

one.4) Type of the contracting authority

Body governed by public law

one.5) Main activity

Health


Section two: Object

two.1) Scope of the procurement

two.1.1) Title

Framework for the supply of Balanced Salt Products for use in Ophthalmic Surgery

Reference number

D99

two.1.2) Main CPV code

  • 33600000 - Pharmaceutical products

two.1.3) Type of contract

Supplies

two.1.4) Short description

The East Midlands Pharmacy Collaborative (EMPC) as the Authority wishes to establish a multi-provider Framework Agreement for the Supply of Balanced Salt Products for use in Ophthalmic Surgery as defined in the Specification

two.1.6) Information about lots

This contract is divided into lots: No

two.1.7) Total value of the procurement (excluding VAT)

Lowest offer: £22,000 / Highest offer: £88,000 taken into consideration

two.2) Description

two.2.3) Place of performance

NUTS codes
  • UK - United Kingdom

two.2.4) Description of the procurement

The purpose of this tender is to put in place a Framework Agreement for the supply of Balanced Salt Solution for use in Ophthalmic Surgery to the participating Trusts.

two.2.5) Award criteria

Price

two.2.11) Information about options

Options: No

two.2.14) Additional information

This is a two-year contract with the option to extend for a further 2 years at the discretion of the EMPC and provider(s) agreement.

The current annual value with the EMPC members is £22,000 per annum

The estimated total contract spend through the EMPC region is £88k over a four-year period based on the previous contract framework period.

The estimated contract value could be in the region of £200,000 (for the 4 year Framework period), depending on Contract take up by the Trusts listed in the Contract Notice


Section four. Procedure

four.1) Description

four.1.1) Type of procedure

Open procedure

four.1.8) Information about the Government Procurement Agreement (GPA)

The procurement is covered by the Government Procurement Agreement: Yes

four.2) Administrative information

four.2.1) Previous publication concerning this procedure

Notice number: 2023/S 000-028464


Section five. Award of contract

A contract/lot is awarded: Yes

five.2) Award of contract

five.2.1) Date of conclusion of the contract

3 January 2024

five.2.2) Information about tenders

Number of tenders received: 5

Number of tenders received from SMEs: 3

Number of tenders received by electronic means: 5

The contract has been awarded to a group of economic operators: No

five.2.3) Name and address of the contractor

Alcon Eye Care UK Ltd

Camberley

Country

United Kingdom

NUTS code
  • UK - United Kingdom
Companies House

00809238

The contractor is an SME

No

five.2.4) Information on value of contract/lot (excluding VAT)

Lowest offer: £1 / Highest offer: £88,000 taken into consideration


Section five. Award of contract

A contract/lot is awarded: Yes

five.2) Award of contract

five.2.1) Date of conclusion of the contract

3 January 2024

five.2.2) Information about tenders

Number of tenders received: 5

Number of tenders received from SMEs: 3

Number of tenders received by electronic means: 5

The contract has been awarded to a group of economic operators: No

five.2.3) Name and address of the contractor

AMO United Kingdom Ltd, (JJSV),

Wokingham

Country

United Kingdom

NUTS code
  • UK - United Kingdom
Companies House

04359842

The contractor is an SME

Yes

five.2.4) Information on value of contract/lot (excluding VAT)

Lowest offer: £1 / Highest offer: £88,000 taken into consideration


Section five. Award of contract

A contract/lot is awarded: Yes

five.2) Award of contract

five.2.1) Date of conclusion of the contract

3 January 2024

five.2.2) Information about tenders

Number of tenders received: 5

Number of tenders received from SMEs: 3

Number of tenders received by electronic means: 5

The contract has been awarded to a group of economic operators: No

five.2.3) Name and address of the contractor

Beaver Visitec International Sales Ltd

Bidford-upon-Avon

Country

United Kingdom

NUTS code
  • UK - United Kingdom
Companies House

07289364

The contractor is an SME

Yes

five.2.4) Information on value of contract/lot (excluding VAT)

Lowest offer: £1 / Highest offer: £88,000 taken into consideration


Section five. Award of contract

A contract/lot is awarded: Yes

five.2) Award of contract

five.2.1) Date of conclusion of the contract

3 January 2024

five.2.2) Information about tenders

Number of tenders received: 5

Number of tenders received from SMEs: 3

Number of tenders received by electronic means: 5

The contract has been awarded to a group of economic operators: No

five.2.3) Name and address of the contractor

C.S.T Pharma Ltd

Aldridge, Walsall

Country

United Kingdom

NUTS code
  • UK - United Kingdom
Companies House

04212740

The contractor is an SME

Yes

five.2.4) Information on value of contract/lot (excluding VAT)

Lowest offer: £1 / Highest offer: £88,000 taken into consideration


Section five. Award of contract

A contract/lot is awarded: Yes

five.2) Award of contract

five.2.1) Date of conclusion of the contract

3 January 2024

five.2.2) Information about tenders

Number of tenders received: 5

Number of tenders received from SMEs: 3

Number of tenders received by electronic means: 5

The contract has been awarded to a group of economic operators: No

five.2.3) Name and address of the contractor

Carl Zeiss Ltd

Cambourne

Country

United Kingdom

NUTS code
  • UK - United Kingdom
Companies House

00542141

The contractor is an SME

No

five.2.4) Information on value of contract/lot (excluding VAT)

Lowest offer: £1 / Highest offer: £88,000 taken into consideration


Section six. Complementary information

six.3) Additional information

This is a two-year contract with the option to extend for a further 2 years at the discretion of the EMPC and provider(s) agreement.

The current annual value with the EMPC members is £22,000 per annum

The estimated total contract spend through the EMPC region is £88k over a four-year period based on the previous contract framework period.

The estimated contract value could be in the region of £200,000 (for the 4 year Framework period), depending on Contract take up by the Trusts listed in the Contract Notice.

six.4) Procedures for review

six.4.1) Review body

University Hospitals of Derby & Burton NHS Foundation Trust

East Midlands Pharmacy Collaborative, Florence Nightingale Community Hospital

Derby

DE1 2QY

Country

United Kingdom