Opportunity

Testing of Emergency Lighting Systems

  • 2Gether Support Solutions Limited

F02: Contract notice

Notice reference: 2024/S 000-011103

Published 5 April 2024, 12:52pm



Section one: Contracting authority

one.1) Name and addresses

2Gether Support Solutions Limited

William Harvey Hospital, Kennington Road, Ashford

Kent

TN24 0LZ

Contact

Syed Hasnain

Email

syed.hasnain5@nhs.net

Country

United Kingdom

NUTS code

UKJ44 - East Kent

Internet address(es)

Main address

https://www.2gethersupportsolutions.org/

Buyer's address

https://www.2gethersupportsolutions.org/

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

Regional or local authority

one.5) Main activity

Health


Section two: Object

two.1) Scope of the procurement

two.1.1) Title

Testing of Emergency Lighting Systems

Reference number

TEKH 1609

two.1.2) Main CPV code

  • 71630000 - Technical inspection and testing services

two.1.3) Type of contract

Services

two.1.4) Short description

2gether Support Solutions requires a competent contractor to undertake emergency light testing on a monthly basis in all its buildings in the estate and on completion provide test certificates and quotations for remedial repairs if required.

two.1.5) Estimated total value

Value excluding VAT: £450,000

two.1.6) Information about lots

This contract is divided into lots: No

two.2) Description

two.2.3) Place of performance

NUTS codes
  • UKJ44 - East Kent

two.2.4) Description of the procurement

2gether Support Solutions manages the estate and properties on behalf of East Kent Hospitals University NHS Foundation Trust is one of the largest acute hospital Trusts in England (based on turnover), serving a population of over 720,500. There are over 1,100 beds across the three main acute hospitals in Ashford, Canterbury and Margate. The Trust provides local access to services with a range of outpatient and diagnostic services from the two community hospitals in Folkestone and Dover, as well as a range of services throughout the local area. The Trust also provides a range of child health services in East Kent, West Kent and Medway.
2gether Support Solutions requires a competent contractor to undertake emergency light testing on a monthly basis in all buildings in the estate and on completion provide test certificates and quotations for remedial repairs if required.

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: £450,000

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

Maximum of 2 renewals of 12 months each after expiry of initial contract period of 36 months, at the absolute discretion of 2gether Support Services.

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

Date

10 May 2024

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

10 May 2024

Local time

12:00pm


Section six. Complementary information

six.1) Information about recurrence

This is a recurrent procurement: No

six.2) Information about electronic workflows

Electronic ordering will be used

six.4) Procedures for review

six.4.1) Review body

High Court

The Strand

London

WC2A 2LL

Country

United Kingdom

six.4.2) Body responsible for mediation procedures

2Gether Support Solutions Limited

William Harvey Hospital, Kennington Road, Ashford

Kent

TN24 0LZ

Country

United Kingdom

Internet address

https://www.2gethersupportsolutions.org/