Tender

17/04/23

  • NHS Commercial Solutions

F02: Contract notice

Notice identifier: 2023/S 000-010903

Procurement identifier (OCID): ocds-h6vhtk-03b0c3

Published 17 April 2023, 10:12am



Section one: Contracting authority

one.1) Name and addresses

NHS Commercial Solutions

The Atrium. Curtis Road.

Dorking

RH4 1XA

Contact

Seun Ayandipo

Email

seun.ayandipo@nhs.net

Telephone

+44 1306646816

Country

United Kingdom

Region code

UK - United Kingdom

Internet address(es)

Main address

https://www.surreyheartlandsccg.nhs.uk

Buyer's address

https://commercialsolutions.bravosolution.co.uk/

one.3) Communication

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

https://commercialsolutions.bravosolution.co.uk/

Additional information can be obtained from the above-mentioned address

Tenders or requests to participate must be submitted electronically via

https://commercialsolutions.bravosolution.co.uk/

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://commercialsolutions.bravosolution.co.uk/

one.4) Type of the contracting authority

Regional or local authority

one.5) Main activity

Health


Section two: Object

two.1) Scope of the procurement

two.1.1) Title

17/04/23

two.1.2) Main CPV code

  • 85000000 - Health and social work services

two.1.3) Type of contract

Services

two.1.4) Short description

Surrey Heartlands ICB (the Awarding Authority) covers around one million people across the following boroughs and districts: Elmbridge, Epsom and Ewell, Guildford, Mole Valley, Reigate and Banstead, Runnymede, Spelthorne, Tandridge, Waverley and Woking. This represents around three quarters of the Surrey population.

The Awarding Authority is seeking Potential Bidder(s), to appoint supplier(s) for the provision of high-quality Non-Emergency Patient Transport Service (NEPTS) solutions in two Lots as below:

• Lot 1 - Non-Emergency Patient Transport Service (excluding Renal Dialysis)

• Lot 2 - Non-Emergency Patient Transport Renal Dialysis Service

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

Non-Emergency Patient Transport Service (excluding Renal Dialysis)

Lot No

1

two.2.2) Additional CPV code(s)

  • 85000000 - Health and social work services

two.2.3) Place of performance

NUTS codes
  • UK - United Kingdom

two.2.4) Description of the procurement

Surrey Heartlands ICB (the Awarding Authority) covers around one million people across the following boroughs and districts: Elmbridge, Epsom and Ewell, Guildford, Mole Valley, Reigate and Banstead, Runnymede, Spelthorne, Tandridge, Waverley and Woking. This represents around three quarters of the Surrey population.

The Awarding Authority is seeking Potential Bidder(s), to appoint supplier(s) for the provision of high-quality Non-Emergency Patient Transport Service (NEPTS) solutions in two Lots as below:

• Lot 1 - Non-Emergency Patient Transport Service (excluding Renal Dialysis)

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 April 2024

End date

31 March 2029

This contract is subject to renewal

Yes

Description of renewals

Contract is subject to renewal upon expiry

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) Description

two.2.1) Title

Non-Emergency Patient Transport Renal Dialysis Service

Lot No

2

two.2.2) Additional CPV code(s)

  • 85000000 - Health and social work services

two.2.3) Place of performance

NUTS codes
  • UK - United Kingdom

two.2.4) Description of the procurement

Surrey Heartlands ICB (the Awarding Authority) covers around one million people across the following boroughs and districts: Elmbridge, Epsom and Ewell, Guildford, Mole Valley, Reigate and Banstead, Runnymede, Spelthorne, Tandridge, Waverley and Woking. This represents around three quarters of the Surrey population.

The Awarding Authority is seeking Potential Bidder(s), to appoint supplier(s) for the provision of high-quality Non-Emergency Patient Transport Service (NEPTS) solutions in two Lots as below:

• Lot 2 - Non-Emergency Patient Transport Renal Dialysis Service

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 April 2024

End date

31 March 2029

This contract is subject to renewal

Yes

Description of renewals

Contract is subject to renewal upon expiry

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

three.2) Conditions related to the contract

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: Yes

four.2) Administrative information

four.2.1) Previous publication concerning this procedure

Notice number: 2023/S 000-006839

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

Date

5 May 2023

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

Duration in months: 6 (from the date stated for receipt of tender)

four.2.7) Conditions for opening of tenders

Date

5 June 2023

Local time

9:00am


Section six. Complementary information

six.1) Information about recurrence

This is a recurrent procurement: No

six.3) Additional information

Surrey Heartlands ICB (the Awarding Authority) covers around one million people across the following boroughs and districts: Elmbridge, Epsom and Ewell, Guildford, Mole Valley, Reigate and Banstead, Runnymede, Spelthorne, Tandridge, Waverley and Woking. This represents around three quarters of the Surrey population.

The Awarding Authority is seeking Potential Bidder(s), to appoint supplier(s) for the provision of high-quality Non-Emergency Patient Transport Service (NEPTS) solutions in two Lots as below:

• Lot 1 - Non-Emergency Patient Transport Service (excluding Renal Dialysis)

• Lot 2 - Non-Emergency Patient Transport Renal Dialysis Service

six.4) Procedures for review

six.4.1) Review body

Surrey Heartlands CCG

Cedar Court,36 Guildford Rd, Fetcham

Leatherhead

Country

United Kingdom

six.4.3) Review procedure

Precise information on deadline(s) for review procedures

The Contracting Authority will incorporate a voluntary standstill period at the point information on the award of the contract is communicated to bidders. That notification will provide full information on the award decision. The standstill period, which will be for a minimum of 10 calendar days, provides time for unsuccessful Bidders to challenge the award decision before the contract is entered into. The Public Contracts Regulations 2015 provide for aggrieved parties who have been harmed or are at risk of harm by a breach of the rules to take action in the High Court (England, Wales and Northern Ireland).