Section one: Contracting authority
one.1) Name and addresses
NHS Shared Business Services Ltd (NHS SBS)
Halyard Court, 31 Broadway, The Quays
M50 2UW
Salford
Contact
Elaine Alsop
Telephone
+44 7590221118
Country
United Kingdom
NUTS code
UK - UNITED KINGDOM
National registration number
05280446
Internet address(es)
Main address
one.2) Information about joint procurement
The contract is awarded by a central purchasing body
one.3) Communication
The procurement documents are available for unrestricted and full direct access, free of charge, at
https://uk.eu-supply.com/app/rfq/rwlentrance_s.asp?PID=36138&B=NHSSBS
Additional information can be obtained from the above-mentioned address
one.4) Type of the contracting authority
Other type
Joint Venture between the Department of Health and Sopra Steria
one.5) Main activity
Health
Section two: Object
two.1) Scope of the procurement
two.1.1) Title
Respiratory therapy equipment and consumables
Reference number
Respiratory Therapy
two.1.2) Main CPV code
- 33100000 - Medical equipments
two.1.3) Type of contract
Supplies
two.1.4) Short description
Services and products for the treatment of sleep apnoea, COPD and other pulmonary ailments and also non invasive ventilation products and services
two.1.5) Estimated total value
Value excluding VAT: £176,000,000
two.1.6) Information about lots
This contract is divided into lots: No
two.2) Description
two.2.2) Additional CPV code(s)
- 33100000 - Medical equipments
two.2.3) Place of performance
NUTS codes
- UK - UNITED KINGDOM
Main site or place of performance
M50 2UW
two.2.4) Description of the procurement
Services and products for the treatment of sleep apnoea, COPD and other pulmonary ailments and also non invasive ventilation products and services
two.2.14) Additional information
To help define and develop in the development of our service
specification to meet the needs of NHS Organisations and wider Public Sectors, NHS SBS are engaging with potential providers prior to the release of any official tender documents. There is also a Request for Information for prospective bidders to complete and return to Elaine Alsop at elaine_alsop@nhs.net
two.3) Estimated date of publication of contract notice
18 January 2021
Section four. Procedure
four.1) Description
four.1.8) Information about the Government Procurement Agreement (GPA)
The procurement is covered by the Government Procurement Agreement: Yes
Section six. Complementary information
six.3) Additional information
An expression of interest in the respiratory services PIN is not a tender response. An
expression of interest is no indication of a commitment to participate in the tender nor does it infer any special status on those providers who do submit interest. Potential providers who do not express an interest will still be able to apply in the future. This expression of interest does not commit the NHS SBS to undertake the procurement.