Section one: Contracting authority
one.1) Name and addresses
Business Services Organisation
2 Franklin Street
BELFAST
BT2 8DQ
Contact
Daniel Bartsch
Country
United Kingdom
NUTS code
UKN0 - Northern Ireland
Internet address(es)
Main address
http://www.hscbusiness.hscni.net/
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
Bowel Screening & A2H purchase licences and postage for Tracked 48 Mail service
two.1.2) Main CPV code
- 60160000 - Mail transport by road
two.1.3) Type of contract
Services
two.1.4) Short description
To purchase licences and postage for Tracked 48 Mail (returned mail service) for the Bowel Screening Service.
two.1.6) Information about lots
This contract is divided into lots: No
two.1.7) Total value of the procurement (excluding VAT)
Value excluding VAT: £735,000
two.2) Description
two.2.3) Place of performance
NUTS codes
- UKN0 - Northern Ireland
two.2.4) Description of the procurement
To purchase licences and postage for Tracked 48 Mail (returned mail service) for the Bowel Screening Service
two.2.5) Award criteria
Price
two.2.11) Information about options
Options: No
Section four. Procedure
four.1) Description
four.1.1) Type of procedure
Award of a contract without prior publication of a call for competition in the cases listed below
- The services can be provided only by a particular economic operator for the following reason:
- protection of exclusive rights, including intellectual property rights
Explanation:
This service is required for members of the public to return Bowel Cancer screening kits (FIT Kits) to HSC Labs by utilising publicly accessable Royal Mail post boxes.
four.1.8) Information about the Government Procurement Agreement (GPA)
The procurement is covered by the Government Procurement Agreement: Yes
Section five. Award of contract
Contract No
DAC9257
Title
Bowel Screening & A2H purchase licences and postage for Tracked 48 Mail service
A contract/lot is awarded: Yes
five.2) Award of contract
five.2.1) Date of conclusion of the contract
12 February 2021
five.2.2) Information about tenders
Number of tenders received: 1
The contract has been awarded to a group of economic operators: No
five.2.3) Name and address of the contractor
Royal Mail Group Ltd
100 Victoria Embankment
LONDON
EC4Y 0HQ
Country
United Kingdom
NUTS code
- UKI - LONDON
The contractor is an SME
No
five.2.4) Information on value of contract/lot (excluding VAT)
Total value of the contract/lot: £735,000
Section six. Complementary information
six.4) Procedures for review
six.4.1) Review body
Business Services Organisation
2 Franklin Street
Belfast
BT2 8DQ
Country
United Kingdom