Section one: Contracting authority
one.1) Name and addresses
United Lincolnshire Teaching Hospitals NHS Trust
Greetwell Road
Lincoln
LN2 5QY
Contact
Katie Savage
Telephone
+44 1522309399
Country
United Kingdom
Region code
UKF3 - Lincolnshire
Internet address(es)
Main address
Buyer's address
one.3) Communication
Additional information can be obtained from the above-mentioned address
Electronic communication requires the use of tools and devices that are not generally available. Unrestricted and full direct access to these tools and devices is possible, free of charge, at
https://health-family.force.com/s/Welcome
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
Lincoln and Boston Creche
two.1.2) Main CPV code
- 45214100 - Construction work for kindergarten buildings
two.1.3) Type of contract
Works
two.1.4) Short description
United Lincolnshire Teaching Hospitals NHS Trust currently have a crèche service provided to Trust staff at Lincoln County Hospital and Boston Pilgrim Hospital. We are looking for a long term partner to build a new facility on the grounds of the hospitals and then to operate a crèche service.
two.1.6) Information about lots
This contract is divided into lots: No
two.2) Description
two.2.2) Additional CPV code(s)
- 45210000 - Building construction work
two.2.3) Place of performance
NUTS codes
- UKF30 - Lincolnshire
Main site or place of performance
Lincoln County Hospital
two.2.4) Description of the procurement
Lincoln Location
Land will be provided by the Trust via a long term lease, with options to purchase should that be required. After the lease period the property will revert to Trust ownership should a purchase agreement not be agreed. Location can be viewed on site.
Boston Location
To be identified by the service partner with support and agreement from the Trust.
Lincoln and Boston Service Requirements
We require the service to provide a capacity for 80 children, between the hours of 6am to 10pm Monday to Friday and 8am to 4pm Saturday and Sunday.
Car parking facilities and garden space must be provided within the design, and to ensure all security and safeguarding measures are included.
The building must comply with all building and other relevant regulations and will be overseen by the Trust’s capital projects team for compliance.
Expression of Interest
At this stage the Trust are requesting expressions of interest to explore both opportunities further and to design stage.
The Trust is open to all enquires, whether, current crèche providers, building contractors, private businesses. Crèche providers can partner with a suitable building contractor, or vice versa to deliver the overall project which we hope to launch April 2026.
We are also open to a build only option, from which the Trust can either lease directly to then procure a crèche provider, or the building could be leased by the crèche provider directly in order to provide the Trust the service required.
The cut-off date for expressions of interest will be the 14th February 2025 @ 17:00hrs, should any interested parties wish for a site visit across both sites or more information - Please email: katie.savage@ULH.nhs.uk
The Trust currently operates similar long term lease property options with other providers so is well adapt to providing sustainable long term investment schemes for partners.
All costs regarding feasibility surveys, design and planning prior to build are the responsibility of the interested parties.
two.3) Estimated date of publication of contract notice
14 January 2025
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: No