Section one: Contracting authority
one.1) Name and addresses
The NHS Commissioning Board (operating under the name of NHS England)
2nd Floor, Rutland House
Runcorn
WA7 2ES
Contact
Philip Grieve
Country
United Kingdom
NUTS code
UK - UNITED KINGDOM
Internet address(es)
Main address
Buyer's 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
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
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
one.4) Type of the contracting authority
Ministry or any other national or federal authority
one.5) Main activity
Health
Section two: Object
two.1) Scope of the procurement
two.1.1) Title
NHS Framework Agreement for the supply of Human Normal Immunoglobulin and Anti-D Immunoglobulin
Reference number
CM/PHS/17/5550
two.1.2) Main CPV code
- 33651520 - Immunoglobulins
two.1.3) Type of contract
Supplies
two.1.4) Short description
NHS Framework Agreement for the supply of Human Normal Immunoglobulin and Anti-D Immunoglobulin. The framework will commence on 1 July 2021 for a period of 18 months, with an option or options to extend (at the Authority's discretion) for a period or periods up to a total of 30 months. Total maximum framework agreement including extension options will be no more than 48 months. Please refer to the offer documents for the list of purchasing points.
two.1.5) Estimated total value
Value excluding VAT: £1,200,000,000
two.1.6) Information about lots
This contract is divided into lots: Yes
Tenders may be submitted for all lots
two.2) Description
two.2.1) Title
Lot No: 1-9
Lot No
1-9
two.2.2) Additional CPV code(s)
- 33651520 - Immunoglobulins
two.2.3) Place of performance
NUTS codes
- UK - UNITED KINGDOM
Main site or place of performance
ITT lists Purchasing Points. Framwork intended for use by the NHS in England, Scotland Northern Ireland, Dept of Health & Social Care and Public Health England. F/A may also be used by private sector contractors and agents working on behalf of the above
two.2.4) Description of the procurement
NHS Framework Agreement for the supply of Human Normal Immunoglobulin and Anti-D Immunoglobulin. The framework will commence on 1 July 2021 for a period of 18 months, with an option or options to extend (at the Authority's discretion) for a period or periods up to a total of 30 months. Total maximum framework agreement including extension options will be no more than 48 months. Please refer to the offer documents for the list of purchasing points.
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 2021
End date
31 December 2022
This contract is subject to renewal
No
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.1.3) Information about a framework agreement or a dynamic purchasing system
The procurement involves the establishment of a framework agreement
Framework agreement with several operators
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
26 February 2021
Local time
1:00pm
four.2.4) Languages in which tenders or requests to participate may be submitted
English
four.2.6) Minimum time frame during which the tenderer must maintain the tender
Tender must be valid until: 27 May 2021
four.2.7) Conditions for opening of tenders
Date
26 February 2021
Local time
1:00pm
Place
Runcorn
Information about authorised persons and opening procedure
Commercial Medicines Unit Employee
Section six. Complementary information
six.1) Information about recurrence
This is a recurrent procurement: No
six.2) Information about electronic workflows
Electronic ordering will be used
Electronic invoicing will be accepted
Electronic payment will be used
six.3) Additional information
RESPONDING TO THIS NOTICE;Any supplier may be disqualified who does not respond to the following in the requisite manner:1) Submission of expression of interest and procurement specific informationThis procurement exercise will be conducted on the eTendering portal at: https://healthfamily.force.com/s/WelcomeCandidates wishing to be considered for this procurement exercise must register, and provide additional procurement specific information (if requested) through the eTendering portal as follows:1.1) If not already registered, Candidates should register on the eTendering portal athttps://health-family.force.com/s/Welcome andclick the link to register:- agree to the user agreement- populate company details1.2) Once registered, candidates mustregister interest as follows:- log to the portal- select "Find Opportunities" from the supplier home screen, use the "Sort by:" facility to find this opportunity and select the bold blue titleto select- review opportunity details and click "Register Interest"- as you select the opportunity, you can review documents, send clarification messages, submit the response or decline to respond (ifyou decide not to participate in theopportunity)1.3) There is a supplier user guide on using the system and Candidates can contact the Atamis helpdesk at supporthealth@atamis.co.uk or by calling 0800 9956035 for technical assistance when completing responses.2) General supplier information.To manage and assess supplier information the Contracting Authority requests candidates provide theircompany profile in the Government's Supplier Registration Service (which has replaced sid4gov), as follows:2.1) If not already registered (the previous sid4gov password, login and details will still be on the system), candidates must go to the following web pagehttps://supplierregistration.cabinetoffice.gov.uk and select "Register" at the top of the page. Key in details as requested to search for yourcompany. If you do not have a D-U-N-S® Number, click on the link at the right of the page to obtain a number from D&B. Candidates must obtain a Dun & Bradstreet (D&B) D-U-N-S® Number to enable registration on the system.2.2) Once registration is complete you are able to create and update your company profile. Candidates should ensure all the mandatory fields of their profile are completed and up to date for each procurement exercise.D&B data will be supplied automatically by D&B.2.3) For further help or information concerning this telephone +44 (0) 161 413 7982 or via themessage function on the website.OTHER CONTRACTING AUTHORITIESThe framework agreement is for the benefit of other participating NHS bodies (whether acting individually, or on behalf of, or together as members of any consortia) along with anyother non-NHS bodies which the participants deem necessary for the delivery of services or goods to NHS bodies, local authorities, othergovernment departments or non-departmental publicbodies charged with the delivery of healthcare or health related services.
six.4) Procedures for review
six.4.1) Review body
The High Court
Strand
London
WC2A 2LL
Country
United Kingdom