Contract

Supply of Homecare Service for the Dispensing and Delivery of Epoetins

  • Berkshire Healthcare NHS Foundation Trust

F03: Contract award notice

Notice identifier: 2023/S 000-003510

Procurement identifier (OCID): ocds-h6vhtk-031e6c

Published 3 February 2023, 6:30pm



Section one: Contracting authority

one.1) Name and addresses

Berkshire Healthcare NHS Foundation Trust

Fitzwilliam House, Skimped Hill Lane

Bracknell

RG12 1BQ

Email

Mike.Pollard@berkshire.nhs.uk

Country

United Kingdom

Region code

UK - United Kingdom

Internet address(es)

Main address

https://www.berkshirehealthcare.nhs.uk/

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

Supply of Homecare Service for the Dispensing and Delivery of Epoetins

two.1.2) Main CPV code

  • 33600000 - Pharmaceutical products

two.1.3) Type of contract

Supplies

two.1.4) Short description

Supply of a Homecare Service for the Dispensing and Delivery of Epoetins - Multi LOT Ranked Framework. The ranked framework will be open to participating Trusts of the Thames Valley and Wessex Pharmacy Procurement Service

two.1.6) Information about lots

This contract is divided into lots: Yes

two.1.7) Total value of the procurement (excluding VAT)

Value excluding VAT: £9,241,708

two.2) Description

two.2.1) Title

Darbepoetin alfa

Lot No

1

two.2.2) Additional CPV code(s)

  • 33600000 - Pharmaceutical products

two.2.3) Place of performance

NUTS codes
  • UK - United Kingdom

two.2.4) Description of the procurement

Supply of a Homecare Service for the Dispensing and Delivery of Darbepoetin alfa. The following Contracting Authorities are entitled to place Orders:

Berkshire Healthcare NHS Foundation Trust

Buckinghamshire Healthcare NHS Trust

Dorset County Hospital NHS Foundation Trust

Dorset HealthCare University NHS Foundation Trust

Hampshire Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust

Frimley Health NHS Foundation Trust

Isle of Wight NHS Trust

Milton Keynes NHS Foundation Trust

Oxford Health NHS Foundation Trust

Oxford University Hospital NHS Trust

Portsmouth Hospitals NHS Trust

Royal Berkshire NHS Foundation Trust

Solent NHS Trust

Southern Health NHS Foundation Trust

University Hospitals Dorset NHS Foundation Trust

University Hospital Southampton NHS Foundation Trust

Additional to these members of NHS Commercial Solutions may use this contract. These

Trusts can be viewed at:

http://www.commercialsolutions-sec.nhs.uk/trusts.php

Addresses for these Trusts can be viewed at:

http://www.nhs.uk/ServiceDirectories/Pages/OtherListing.aspx

For the avoidance of doubt, any successor bodies of any of the above entities shall be

entitled to place Orders and shall be deemed Participating Authorities for the purposes of

this Framework Agreement

Due to the evolving structure of the NHS, other NHS organisations to which the NHS Trusts

listed above are affiliated or become affiliated will be granted access to this framework, for

example Integrated Care Systems (ICSs) and Primary Care Networks (PCNs).

two.2.5) Award criteria

Quality criterion - Name: Technical Specification Compliance / Weighting: 60

Quality criterion - Name: Corporate Responsibility (Social Value) / Weighting: 10

Price - Weighting: 30

two.2.11) Information about options

Options: Yes

Description of options

2 x 1 year option to extend

two.2.13) Information about European Union Funds

The procurement is related to a project and/or programme financed by European Union funds: No

two.2) Description

two.2.1) Title

Epoetin alfa

Lot No

2

two.2.2) Additional CPV code(s)

  • 33600000 - Pharmaceutical products

two.2.3) Place of performance

NUTS codes
  • UK - United Kingdom

two.2.4) Description of the procurement

Supply of a Homecare Service for the Dispensing and Delivery of Epoetin alfa

The following Contracting Authorities are entitled to place Orders:

Berkshire Healthcare NHS Foundation Trust

Buckinghamshire Healthcare NHS Trust

Dorset County Hospital NHS Foundation Trust

Dorset HealthCare University NHS Foundation Trust

Hampshire Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust

Frimley Health NHS Foundation Trust

Isle of Wight NHS Trust

Milton Keynes NHS Foundation Trust

Oxford Health NHS Foundation Trust

Oxford University Hospital NHS Trust

Portsmouth Hospitals NHS Trust

Royal Berkshire NHS Foundation Trust

Solent NHS Trust

Southern Health NHS Foundation Trust

University Hospitals Dorset NHS Foundation Trust

University Hospital Southampton NHS Foundation Trust

Additional to these members of NHS Commercial Solutions may use this contract. These

Trusts can be viewed at:

http://www.commercialsolutions-sec.nhs.uk/trusts.php

Addresses for these Trusts can be viewed at:

http://www.nhs.uk/ServiceDirectories/Pages/OtherListing.aspx

For the avoidance of doubt, any successor bodies of any of the above entities shall be

entitled to place Orders and shall be deemed Participating Authorities for the purposes of

this Framework Agreement

Due to the evolving structure of the NHS, other NHS organisations to which the NHS Trusts

listed above are affiliated or become affiliated will be granted access to this framework, for

example Integrated Care Systems (ICSs) and Primary Care Networks (PCNs).

two.2.5) Award criteria

Quality criterion - Name: Technical Specification Compliance / Weighting: 60

Quality criterion - Name: Corporate Responsibility (Social Value) / Weighting: 10

Price - Weighting: 30

two.2.11) Information about options

Options: Yes

Description of options

2 x 1 year option to extend

two.2.13) Information about European Union Funds

The procurement is related to a project and/or programme financed by European Union funds: No

two.2) Description

two.2.1) Title

Epoetin beta

Lot No

3

two.2.2) Additional CPV code(s)

  • 33600000 - Pharmaceutical products

two.2.3) Place of performance

NUTS codes
  • UK - United Kingdom

two.2.4) Description of the procurement

The Supply of a Homecare Service for the Dispensing and Delivery of Epoetin beta.

The following Contracting Authorities are entitled to place Orders:

Berkshire Healthcare NHS Foundation Trust

Buckinghamshire Healthcare NHS Trust

Dorset County Hospital NHS Foundation Trust

Dorset HealthCare University NHS Foundation Trust

Hampshire Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust

Frimley Health NHS Foundation Trust

Isle of Wight NHS Trust

Milton Keynes NHS Foundation Trust

Oxford Health NHS Foundation Trust

Oxford University Hospital NHS Trust

Portsmouth Hospitals NHS Trust

Royal Berkshire NHS Foundation Trust

Solent NHS Trust

Southern Health NHS Foundation Trust

University Hospitals Dorset NHS Foundation Trust

University Hospital Southampton NHS Foundation Trust

Additional to these members of NHS Commercial Solutions may use this contract. These

Trusts can be viewed at:

http://www.commercialsolutions-sec.nhs.uk/trusts.php

Addresses for these Trusts can be viewed at:

http://www.nhs.uk/ServiceDirectories/Pages/OtherListing.aspx

For the avoidance of doubt, any successor bodies of any of the above entities shall be

entitled to place Orders and shall be deemed Participating Authorities for the purposes of

this Framework Agreement.

Due to the evolving structure of the NHS, other NHS organisations to which the NHS Trusts

listed above are affiliated or become affiliated will be granted access to this framework, for

example Integrated Care Systems (ICSs) and Primary Care Networks (PCNs).

two.2.5) Award criteria

Quality criterion - Name: Technical Specification Compliance / Weighting: 60

Quality criterion - Name: Corporate Responsibility (Social Value) / Weighting: 10

Price - Weighting: 30

two.2.11) Information about options

Options: Yes

Description of options

2 x 1 year option to extend

two.2.13) Information about European Union Funds

The procurement is related to a project and/or programme financed by European Union funds: No

two.2) Description

two.2.1) Title

MPEG beta (Methoxy polyethylene-glycol-epoetin-beta)

Lot No

4

two.2.2) Additional CPV code(s)

  • 33600000 - Pharmaceutical products

two.2.3) Place of performance

NUTS codes
  • UK - United Kingdom

two.2.4) Description of the procurement

The Supply of a Homecare Service for the Dispensing and Delivery of MPEG beta (Methoxy

polyethylene-glycol-epoetin-beta).

The following Contracting Authorities are entitled to place Orders:

Berkshire Healthcare NHS Foundation Trust

Buckinghamshire Healthcare NHS Trust

Dorset County Hospital NHS Foundation Trust

Dorset HealthCare University NHS Foundation Trust

Hampshire Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust

Frimley Health NHS Foundation Trust

Isle of Wight NHS Trust

Milton Keynes NHS Foundation Trust

Oxford Health NHS Foundation Trust

Oxford University Hospital NHS Trust

Portsmouth Hospitals NHS Trust

Royal Berkshire NHS Foundation Trust

Solent NHS Trust

Southern Health NHS Foundation Trust

University Hospitals Dorset NHS Foundation Trust

University Hospital Southampton NHS Foundation Trust

Additional to these members of NHS Commercial Solutions may use this contract. These

Trusts can be viewed at:

http://www.commercialsolutions-sec.nhs.uk/trusts.php

Addresses for these Trusts can be viewed at:

http://www.nhs.uk/ServiceDirectories/Pages/OtherListing.aspx

For the avoidance of doubt, any successor bodies of any of the above entities shall be

entitled to place Orders and shall be deemed Participating Authorities for the purposes of

this Framework Agreement.

Due to the evolving structure of the NHS, other NHS organisations to which the NHS Trusts

listed above are affiliated or become affiliated will be granted access to this framework, for

example Integrated Care Systems (ICSs) and Primary Care Networks (PCNs).

two.2.5) Award criteria

Quality criterion - Name: Technical Specification Compliance / Weighting: 60

Quality criterion - Name: Corporate Responsibility (Social Value) / Weighting: 10

Price - Weighting: 30

two.2.11) Information about options

Options: Yes

Description of options

2 x 1 year option to extend

two.2.13) Information about European Union Funds

The procurement is related to a project and/or programme financed by European Union funds: No

two.2) Description

two.2.1) Title

Epoetin zeta

Lot No

5

two.2.2) Additional CPV code(s)

  • 33600000 - Pharmaceutical products

two.2.3) Place of performance

NUTS codes
  • UK - United Kingdom

two.2.4) Description of the procurement

The Supply of a Homecare Service for the Dispensing and Delivery of Epoetin zeta.

The following Contracting Authorities are entitled to place Orders:

Berkshire Healthcare NHS Foundation Trust

Buckinghamshire Healthcare NHS Trust

Dorset County Hospital NHS Foundation Trust

Dorset HealthCare University NHS Foundation Trust

Hampshire Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust

Frimley Health NHS Foundation Trust

Isle of Wight NHS Trust

Milton Keynes NHS Foundation Trust

Oxford Health NHS Foundation Trust

Oxford University Hospital NHS Trust

Portsmouth Hospitals NHS Trust

Royal Berkshire NHS Foundation Trust

Solent NHS Trust

Southern Health NHS Foundation Trust

University Hospitals Dorset NHS Foundation Trust

University Hospital Southampton NHS Foundation Trust

Additional to these members of NHS Commercial Solutions may use this contract. These

Trusts can be viewed at:

http://www.commercialsolutions-sec.nhs.uk/trusts.php

Addresses for these Trusts can be viewed at:

http://www.nhs.uk/ServiceDirectories/Pages/OtherListing.aspx

For the avoidance of doubt, any successor bodies of any of the above entities shall be

entitled to place Orders and shall be deemed Participating Authorities for the purposes of

this Framework Agreement.

Due to the evolving structure of the NHS, other NHS organisations to which the NHS Trusts

listed above are affiliated or become affiliated will be granted access to this framework,

two.2.5) Award criteria

Quality criterion - Name: Technical Specification Compliance / Weighting: 60

Quality criterion - Name: Corporate Responsibility (Social Value) / Weighting: 10

Price - Weighting: 30

two.2.11) Information about options

Options: Yes

Description of options

2 x 1 year option to extend

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 four. Procedure

four.1) Description

four.1.1) Type of procedure

Restricted procedure

four.1.3) Information about a framework agreement or a dynamic purchasing system

The procurement involves the establishment of a framework agreement

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.2.1) Previous publication concerning this procedure

Notice number: 2022/S 000-006099


Section five. Award of contract

Contract No

BHFT 0412

Lot No

1, 2, 3, 4 & 5

Title

Supply of Homecare Service for the Dispensing and Delivery of Epoetins

A contract/lot is awarded: Yes

five.2) Award of contract

five.2.1) Date of conclusion of the contract

1 January 2023

five.2.2) Information about tenders

Number of tenders received: 4

The contract has been awarded to a group of economic operators: No

five.2.3) Name and address of the contractor

Healthnet Homecare (UK) Limited

Swadlincote, Derbyshire

Country

United Kingdom

NUTS code
  • UK - United Kingdom
The contractor is an SME

No

five.2.4) Information on value of contract/lot (excluding VAT)

Total value of the contract/lot: £6,469,196


Section five. Award of contract

Contract No

BHFT 0412

Lot No

1,2,3,4 & 5

Title

Supply of Homecare Service for the Dispensing and Delivery of Epoetins

A contract/lot is awarded: Yes

five.2) Award of contract

five.2.1) Date of conclusion of the contract

1 January 2023

five.2.2) Information about tenders

Number of tenders received: 4

The contract has been awarded to a group of economic operators: No

five.2.3) Name and address of the contractor

Fresenius Medical Care (UK) Ltd

Sutton-in-Ashfield

Country

United Kingdom

NUTS code
  • UK - United Kingdom
The contractor is an SME

No

five.2.4) Information on value of contract/lot (excluding VAT)

Total value of the contract/lot: £2,310,427


Section five. Award of contract

Contract No

BHFT 0412

Lot No

1,2,3,4 & 5

Title

Supply of Homecare Service for the Dispensing and Delivery of Epoetins

A contract/lot is awarded: Yes

five.2) Award of contract

five.2.1) Date of conclusion of the contract

1 January 2023

five.2.2) Information about tenders

Number of tenders received: 4

The contract has been awarded to a group of economic operators: No

five.2.3) Name and address of the contractor

Polar Speed Distribution

Leighton Buzzard

Country

United Kingdom

NUTS code
  • UK - United Kingdom
The contractor is an SME

No

five.2.4) Information on value of contract/lot (excluding VAT)

Total value of the contract/lot: £369,668


Section five. Award of contract

Contract No

BHFT 0412

Lot No

1, 2, 3, 4 & 5

Title

Supply of Homecare Service for the Dispensing and Delivery of Epoetins

A contract/lot is awarded: Yes

five.2) Award of contract

five.2.1) Date of conclusion of the contract

1 January 2023

five.2.2) Information about tenders

Number of tenders received: 4

The contract has been awarded to a group of economic operators: No

five.2.3) Name and address of the contractor

Quest HC Ltd

Birmingham

Country

United Kingdom

NUTS code
  • UK - United Kingdom
The contractor is an SME

No

five.2.4) Information on value of contract/lot (excluding VAT)

Total value of the contract/lot: £92,417


Section six. Complementary information

six.4) Procedures for review

six.4.1) Review body

The Royal Courts of Justice

The Strand

London

Country

United Kingdom