Section one: Contracting authority
one.1) Name and addresses
Healthcare Quality Improvement Partnership (HQIP)
27A Harley Place
London
W1G 8LZ
Contact
Bradley Jones
Country
United Kingdom
NUTS code
UKI4 - Inner London – East
Internet address(es)
Main address
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
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
HQIP NCA -2107 National Lung Cancer Audit
two.1.2) Main CPV code
- 85147000 - Company health services
two.1.3) Type of contract
Services
two.1.4) Short description
The Healthcare Quality Improvement Partnership (HQIP) is seeking to commission an organisation that will support the delivery of the National Lung Cancer Audit. nationally.
two.1.5) Estimated total value
Value excluding VAT: £890,500
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
two.2.4) Description of the procurement
The Healthcare Quality Improvement Partnership (HQIP) is seeking to commission an organisation that will support the delivery of the National Lung Cancer Audit. The audit will be delivered nationally. The aim of the procurement is to procure a high quality audit that will stimulate improvements in care for patients with lung cancer by measuring variations in quality, experience and outcomes. The successful bidder will be required to build on the achievements of the audit to date and enhance the ability of the audit to be used for healthcare improvement.
The total contract value is ?890,500 for the duration of three years. It is anticipated that the new service will commence in February 2022.
The services covered by Light touch regime are set at out at Schedule 3 (Social and Other Specific Services) of Public Contract Regulations (PCR) 2015. The commissioner is not voluntary following any other part of the Regulations. The procedure that the Commissioner is following is set out in the Invitation to Tender. The process will be similar to Open Procedure under the Regulations applies and so reserves the right to depart from that procedure at any point.
Expression of Interest, questions for clarification and Tender submissions are via Source2Contract (?Wax?) https://s2c.waxdigital.co.uk/HQIP/SignIn.aspx portal. Expression of interest and tender submission by any other means will not be considered.
Step 1: Express an interest
Step 2: Register as a Bidder on the portal (if you have not previously registered). Only bidders who have registered and expressed an interest will be able to view and download the tendering documents.
To access the Response Document, Bidders must register on the portal and express in interest in order to access to the documentation. Bidders must respond to all questions. The deadline for the submission of the tender is 12 noon on 12 July 2021.
To respond to this Invitation to Tender, Bidders must register on the portal, login, complete the tender response documentation electronically and submit them via the Source2Contract e-tendering portal.
Please note that any communication from HQIP regarding this tender will be via the Source2Contract messaging board. Bidders must use the Source2Contract messaging board for their communications with HQIP regarding procurement.
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
Duration in months
36
This contract is subject to renewal
Yes
Description of renewals
There is potential to extend the contract for up to two additional years.
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
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
12 July 2021
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
12 July 2021
Local time
12:30pm
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
Healthcare Quality Improvement Partnership (HQIP)
27A Harley Place
London
W1G 8LZ
Country
United Kingdom