Tender

Approved Wheelchair Repair

  • Manchester University NHS Foundation Trust

F02: Contract notice

Notice identifier: 2025/S 000-003606

Procurement identifier (OCID): ocds-h6vhtk-04db62

Published 4 February 2025, 11:23am



Section one: Contracting authority

one.1) Name and addresses

Manchester University NHS Foundation Trust

Finance & Procurement Business Unit, Wards 17 & 18, Trafford Hospital

Trafford

M41 5SL

Contact

Stacey Shaw

Email

stacey.shaw2@mft.nhs.uk

Country

United Kingdom

Region code

UKD3 - Greater Manchester

Internet address(es)

Main address

https://www.mft.nhs.uk

Buyer's address

https://www.mft.nhs.uk

one.3) Communication

The procurement documents are available for unrestricted and full direct access, free of charge, at

https://health-family.force.com/s/Welcome

Additional information can be obtained from the above-mentioned address

Tenders or requests to participate must be submitted electronically via

https://health-family.force.com/s/Welcome

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

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

Approved Wheelchair Repair

Reference number

C331875

two.1.2) Main CPV code

  • 50421100 - Repair and maintenance services of wheelchairs

two.1.3) Type of contract

Services

two.1.4) Short description

1.9 Manchester University NHS Foundation Trust (MFT) also includes Manchester Local Care Organisation (MLCO), which is a pioneering public sector organisation that provides your NHS community health services and adult social care services in Manchester. Part NHS and part local authority, working as one team across traditional organisational boundaries. Around 4,000 staff that make up the city’s adult and children’s NHS community teams and adult social care teams are deployed to MLCO. MLCO works closely with our sister organisation Trafford Local Care Organisation (TLCO). TLCO provides the community health and adult social care services across the neighbouring borough of Trafford and was formed in October 2019.

The Manchester and Trafford Wheelchair Service sits within the Specialised Ability Centre (SAC) located in Sharston, South Manchester and provides wheelchairs and associated equipment to Manchester University NHS Foundation Trust (MFT) patients registered with a G.P. within Manchester (North, Central and South) and Trafford Borough. The service provides wheelchairs as directed by criteria set under local commissioners within Greater Manchester Integrated Care Board (ICB). All levels of need are provided for, including manual wheelchairs, powered wheelchairs, buggies and special seating.

The duration of this contract arrangement is 5 years plus the option to extend for a further 2 years (1 year plus 1 year) to a maximum total contract duration of 7 years.

two.1.5) Estimated total value

Value excluding VAT: £2,000,000

two.1.6) Information about lots

This contract is divided into lots: No

two.2) Description

two.2.3) Place of performance

NUTS codes
  • UKD3 - Greater Manchester
Main site or place of performance

MFT's main site is the Specialised Ability Centre (SAC) located in Sharston, South Manchester.

two.2.4) Description of the procurement

Open Procedure inline with PCR 2015, Via Atamis portal.

two.2.5) Award criteria

Price is not the only award criterion and all criteria are stated only in the procurement documents

two.2.6) Estimated value

Value excluding VAT: £2,000,000

two.2.7) Duration of the contract, framework agreement or dynamic purchasing system

Duration in months

60

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

two.2.14) Additional information

All information for this opportunity is located inside the full tender documents, that are available via Atamis Reference number C331875.
https://atamis1928.my.site.com/s/Welcome


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

three.2) Conditions related to the contract

three.2.2) Contract performance conditions

Specification and KPI's included in tender documents

three.2.3) Information about staff responsible for the performance of the contract

Obligation to indicate the names and professional qualifications of the staff assigned to performing the contract


Section four. Procedure

four.1) Description

four.1.1) Type of procedure

Open procedure

four.1.8) Information about the Government Procurement Agreement (GPA)

The procurement is covered by the Government Procurement Agreement: No

four.2) Administrative information

four.2.2) Time limit for receipt of tenders or requests to participate

Date

7 February 2025

Local time

12:00pm

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: 30 June 2025

four.2.7) Conditions for opening of tenders

Date

4 February 2025

Local time

12:00pm

Place

Manchester


Section six. Complementary information

six.1) Information about recurrence

This is a recurrent procurement: No

six.4) Procedures for review

six.4.1) Review body

High Court and Court of Appeal of England and Wales

Strand

London

WC2A 2LL

Email

internationalrelationsjudicialoffice@judiciary.uk

Country

United Kingdom

Internet address

https://www.judiciary.uk/

six.4.2) Body responsible for mediation procedures

High Court and Court of Appeal of England and Wales

Strand

London

WC2A 2LL

Email

internationalrelationsjudicialoffice@judiciary.uk

Country

United Kingdom

Internet address

https://www.judiciary.uk/

six.4.4) Service from which information about the review procedure may be obtained

https://www.health.atamis.co.uk

https://www.health.atamis.co.uk

https://www.health.atamis.co.uk

https://www.health.a

Country

United Kingdom

Internet address

https://www.health.atamis.co.uk