Opportunity

National Clinical Audit of Emergency Laparotomy

  • Healthcare Quality Improvement Partnership

F02: Contract notice

Notice reference: 2022/S 000-007352

Published 17 March 2022, 4:56pm



Section one: Contracting authority

one.1) Name and addresses

Healthcare Quality Improvement Partnership

27A Harley Place

London

W1G 8LZ

Email

procurement@hqip.org.uk

Telephone

+44 7904597984

Country

United Kingdom

NUTS code

UK - United Kingdom

Internet address(es)

Main address

https://www.hqip.org.uk/

Buyer's address

https://www.mytenders.co.uk/search/Search_AuthProfile.aspx?ID=AA43045

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

https://s2c.waxdigital.co.uk/HQIP/SignIn.aspx

Additional information can be obtained from the above-mentioned address

Tenders or requests to participate must be submitted electronically via

https://s2c.waxdigital.co.uk/HQIP/SignIn.aspx

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://s2c.waxdigital.co.uk/HQIP/SignIn.aspx

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

National Clinical Audit of Emergency Laparotomy

Reference number

HQIP NCA 2133

two.1.2) Main CPV code

  • 85100000 - Health services

two.1.3) Type of contract

Services

two.1.4) Short description

The Healthcare Quality Improvement Partnership (HQIP) is led by a consortium of the Academy of Medical Royal Colleges, the Royal College of Nursing and National Voices. Its aim is to promote quality improvement, and in particular to increase the impact that clinical audit and clinical outcome review programmes have on healthcare quality in England and Wales. HQIP is seeking provider to deliver the National Clinical Audit for Emergency Laparotomy. The successful tenderer will build on the achievements of the current audit/contract and enhance the ability for the audit to be used for quality improvement in this area.

two.1.5) Estimated total value

Value excluding VAT: £852,500

two.1.6) Information about lots

This contract is divided into lots: No

two.2) Description

two.2.2) Additional CPV code(s)

  • 85100000 - Health services
  • 79212000 - Auditing services

two.2.3) Place of performance

NUTS codes
  • UK - United Kingdom
Main site or place of performance

England and Wales

two.2.4) Description of the procurement

The Healthcare Quality Improvement Partnership (HQIP) is led by a consortium of the Academy of Medical Royal Colleges, the Royal College of Nursing and National Voices. Its aim is to promote quality improvement, and in particular to increase the impact that clinical audit and clinical outcome review programmes have on healthcare quality in England and Wales. HQIP is seeking provider to deliver the National Clinical Audit for Emergency Laparotomy. The successful tenderer will build on the achievements of the current audit/contract and enhance the ability for the audit to be used for quality improvement in this area.

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: £852,500

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

Duration in months

36

This contract is subject to renewal

Yes

Description of renewals

24 month extension option subject to approval by the authority.

Reoccurring contract subject to funding and approval by the authority.

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

For a bidder who has NOT registered themselves on WAX as a supplier: Open WAX homepage (Link: https://s2c.waxdigital.co.uk/HQIP/SignIn.aspx) – Click on ‘’Register Here” – Complete the supplier registration form and Click on “Register” – Activate your account


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.1.8) 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

19 April 2022

Local time

12:00pm

four.2.4) Languages in which tenders or requests to participate may be submitted

English

four.2.7) Conditions for opening of tenders

Date

19 April 2022

Local time

12:00pm


Section six. Complementary information

six.1) Information about recurrence

This is a recurrent procurement: Yes

Estimated timing for further notices to be published: Yes subject to funding and approval by the authority

six.3) Additional information

(MT Ref:225715)

six.4) Procedures for review

six.4.1) Review body

Public Procurement Review Service

Cabinet Office

London

Email

publicprocurementreview@cabinetoffice.gov.uk

Telephone

+44 3450103503

Country

United Kingdom

Internet address

https://www.gov.uk/government/publications/public-procurement-review-service-scope-and-remit