Opportunity

Home Parenteral Nutrition

  • Velindre NHS Trust, NHS Wales Shared Services Partnership - Procurement Services (on behalf of AllWales Health Boards and Trusts)

F02: Contract notice

Notice reference: 2024/S 000-011994

Published 12 April 2024, 1:55pm



Section one: Contracting authority

one.1) Name and addresses

Velindre NHS Trust, NHS Wales Shared Services Partnership - Procurement Services (on behalf of AllWales Health Boards and Trusts)

Imperial Park

Nweport

NP10 8BE

Contact

Jennifer Tresilian

Email

jennifer.tresilian@wales.nhs.uk

Telephone

+44 2921501383

Country

United Kingdom

NUTS code

UK - United Kingdom

Internet address(es)

Main address

https://etenderwales.bravosolution.co.uk/nhs/

Buyer's address

https://nwssp.nhs.wales/ourservices/procurement-services/

one.2) Information about joint procurement

The contract is awarded by a central purchasing body

one.3) Communication

Access to the procurement documents is restricted. Further information can be obtained at

https://nwssp.nhs.wales/ourservices/procurement-services/

Additional information can be obtained from the above-mentioned address

Tenders or requests to participate must be submitted electronically via

www.etenderwales.bravosolution.co.uk/nhs/

Tenders or requests to participate must be submitted to the above-mentioned address

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

Home Parenteral Nutrition

Reference number

PAD_OJEU-50974

two.1.2) Main CPV code

  • 85141210 - Home medical treatment services

two.1.3) Type of contract

Services

two.1.4) Short description

NHS Wales Shared Service Partnership (NWSSP) is seeking providers for a multi supplier framework for the supply of a Home Parenteral Nutrition service for adults and children in Wales.

two.1.6) Information about lots

This contract is divided into lots: No

two.2) Description

two.2.3) Place of performance

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

Delivery to patients homes and NHS establishments throughout Wales

two.2.4) Description of the procurement

NHS Wales multi supplier framework agreement for the supply of home parenteral nutrition services for patients with severe intestinal failure in Wales. This includes the manufacture and dispensing of bespoke HPN feed/fluid, along with the necessary equipment to enable and monitoring feeding at home.

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 July 2024

End date

30 June 2027

This contract is subject to renewal

Yes

Description of renewals

There is a potential extension for up to 12 months

two.2.10) Information about variants

Variants will be accepted: Yes

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.1.1) Suitability to pursue the professional activity, including requirements relating to enrolment on professional or trade registers

List and brief description of conditions

Any supplier may be disqualified who does not respond to the following in the

requisite manner: 1. ENTERING GENERAL Qualification SUPPLIER INFORMATION NHS Wales

Shared Services Partnership Procurement Services utilizes the NHS Supplier Information Database (Sid4Gov)

and/or Sell2Wales to manage and assess general prequalification information in the form of a profile.

Candidates are requested to either: i) Provide their profile in Sid4Gov as follows: Candidates should

register on Sid4Gov at https://sid4gov.cabinetoffice.gov.uk/organisation/register and submit their

Sid4Gov company profile for publication to the system. Candidates already

registered on NHS Sid4Gov must ensure that information is up to date and provide

their profile number when responding to this alert. Where access to Sid4Gov is

unavailable, please contact the Sid4Gov helpdesk at support@nqc.com or ii) Register company information

on the Sell2Wales website at ww.sell2wales.co.uk. 2. SUBMISSION

OF TENDER AND PROCUREMENT SPECIFIC INFORMATION i) Candidates should register on the NHS Wales

Shared Services Partnership Procurement Services eTendering portal

https://etenderwales.bravosolution.co.uk/nhs ii) Once registered, candidates must

submit their tender as follows a) login to NHS Wales Shared Services Partnership

Procurement Services eTendering portal b) select 'Respond to OJEU advert and ITT c) select 'ITTs Open To

All Suppliers' d) access listing relating to the contract (title Anti-Retroviral Drugs) and view details e) click on 'Express

Interest' button in the 'Actions' box on the left hand side of the page iii) Once you have expressed interest,

the ITT will move to 'My ITTs', where you can download additional documentation and where you can

construct your reply as instructed. You must then publish your reply using the

publish button iv) For any support in submitting your tender, please contact the

eTendering helpdesk on 08000112470 or at help@bravosolution.co.uk

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

The procurement involves the establishment of a framework agreement

Framework agreement with several operators

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

13 May 2024

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

13 May 2024

Local time

12:01pm


Section six. Complementary information

six.1) Information about recurrence

This is a recurrent procurement: Yes

six.3) Additional information

1. The contracting authority reserves the right to use an electronic reverse auction.

2. If and when this requirement is offered for tender, this may be done in whole or

in part via electronic means using the internet.

3. The contracting authority is not bound to award a contract in whole or part.

4. The contracting authority will not bear the tender costs of any of the tenderers.

5. In reference to I.1.9 (Variants) to the extent permitted, if at all, in the tender

documents.

6. This notice is being placed by NHS Wales Shared Services Partnership – Procurement Services. For the

purpose of this procurement, the awarding authority will be Velindre NHS Trust.

7. This advertisement is placed by NHS Wales Shared Services Partnership -

Procurement Services on behalf of participating LHB's/Trusts in Wales for the

totality of those LHB/Trust specific contractual arrangements.

8. The Framework to be let for 2 years with an option to extend for up to 24 months.

six.4) Procedures for review

six.4.1) Review body

NHS Wales Shared Services Partnership - Procurement Services (as hosted by Velindre NHS Trust)

Imperial Park, IP5, Unit 5 Celtic Way

Newport

NP10 8BE

Country

United Kingdom