Section one: Contracting authority
one.1) Name and addresses
Black Country Healthcare NHS Foundation Trust
Trafalgar House, 47-49 King Street
Dudley
DY2 8PS
Contact
Qasim Majeed
Telephone
+44 7789617922
Country
United Kingdom
NUTS code
UKG3 - West Midlands
Internet address(es)
Main address
https://www.blackcountryhealthcare.nhs.uk/
one.3) Communication
The procurement documents are available for unrestricted and full direct access, free of charge, at
Additional information can be obtained from the above-mentioned address
Tenders or requests to participate must be submitted electronically via
Tenders or requests to participate must be submitted to the above-mentioned address
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
Resuscitation Training & Quality Assurance
Reference number
BCH20-016
two.1.2) Main CPV code
- 80560000 - Health and first-aid training services
two.1.3) Type of contract
Services
two.1.4) Short description
The Trust is looking for a comprehensive, high quality resuscitation training and quality assurance service provision, which represents Value for Money (VfM) and complies with national standards, including Resuscitation Council UK and Core Skills Training Framework (England) (CSTF) standards.
The aim of the resuscitation provision is to ensure the Trust maintains high quality, safe and effective resuscitation practices to support effective delivery of health care for all service users.
two.1.6) Information about lots
This contract is divided into lots: No
two.2) Description
two.2.2) Additional CPV code(s)
- 80500000 - Training services
- 80561000 - Health training services
- 85141220 - Advisory services provided by nurses
two.2.3) Place of performance
NUTS codes
- UKG36 - Dudley
- UKG37 - Sandwell
- UKG38 - Walsall
- UKG39 - Wolverhampton
two.2.4) Description of the procurement
The Trust is looking for a comprehensive, high quality resuscitation training and quality assurance service provision, which represents Value for Money (VfM) and complies with national standards, including Resuscitation Council UK and Core Skills Training Framework (England) (CSTF) standards.
The aim of the resuscitation provision is to ensure the Trust maintains high quality, safe and effective resuscitation practices to support effective delivery of health care for all service users.
The Contractor will be the Trust’s lead expert in relation to all resuscitation practices, providing expert advice to the Resuscitation Committee, managers and staff in all aspects relating to resuscitation. They will also perform quality audits, development and maintenance of related policies, procedures and guidance. There will also be a requirement to review all incidents classified as medical emergencies and regularly undertake clinical medical emergency simulations, supporting with action plans when areas do not achieve simulations.
As well as providing quality assurance for the Trust, the successful bidder will ensure the delivery of high quality training provision, in line with national standards and requirements, that meets the needs of the Trust.
In providing the service the Contractor will be required to work in close partnership with the Trust to ensure quality, safe and effective provision is in place, meeting all related Trust objectives, as well as the vision and values of the Trust.
The Contractor will therefore be required to work with the Trust to ensure business focus is achieved through the resuscitation agenda which includes supportive, viable strategies and cost effective outcomes.
two.2.5) Award criteria
Price is not the only award criterion and all criteria are stated only in the procurement documents
two.2.7) Duration of the contract, framework agreement or dynamic purchasing system
Start date
1 July 2022
End date
30 June 2025
This contract is subject to renewal
Yes
Description of renewals
3 year initial period with option to extend for 2 years in 12 month periods.
two.2.10) Information about variants
Variants will be accepted: No
two.2.11) Information about options
Options: No
two.2.13) Information about European Union Funds
The procurement is related to a project and/or programme financed by European Union funds: No
Section three. Legal, economic, financial and technical information
three.1) Conditions for participation
three.1.2) Economic and financial standing
Selection criteria as stated in the procurement documents
three.1.3) Technical and professional ability
Selection criteria as stated in the procurement documents
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.2.2) Time limit for receipt of tenders or requests to participate
Date
14 February 2022
Local time
12:00pm
four.2.4) Languages in which tenders or requests to participate may be submitted
English
four.2.7) Conditions for opening of tenders
Date
14 February 2022
Local time
12:00pm
Section six. Complementary information
six.1) Information about recurrence
This is a recurrent procurement: No
six.4) Procedures for review
six.4.1) Review body
Black Country Healthcare NHS Foundation Trust
Trafalgar House, King Street
Dudley
DY2 8PS
Country
United Kingdom