Tender

Provision of Employment Law Services across North Central London Integrated Care System

  • Whittington Health NHS Trust

F02: Contract notice

Notice identifier: 2021/S 000-013181

Procurement identifier (OCID): ocds-h6vhtk-02baf0

Published 11 June 2021, 11:25am



Section one: Contracting authority

one.1) Name and addresses

Whittington Health NHS Trust

London

N19 5NF

Contact

Ms Laura Whitworth

Email

laura.whitworth@lpp.nhs.uk

Country

United Kingdom

NUTS code

UKI - London

Internet address(es)

Main address

https://www.whittington.nhs.uk

one.3) Communication

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

https://procontract.due-north.com/Home/About

Additional information can be obtained from the above-mentioned address

Tenders or requests to participate must be submitted electronically via

https://procontract.due-north.com/Home/About

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

Provision of Employment Law Services across North Central London Integrated Care System

Reference number

DN536215

two.1.2) Main CPV code

  • 79000000 - Business services: law, marketing, consulting, recruitment, printing and security

two.1.3) Type of contract

Services

two.1.4) Short description

Whittington Health NHS Trust is looking to award a framework agreement for the provision of employment law services. The framework, for the duration of the contract, will be for use of members of the North Central London Integrated Care Service (ICS) as found at

https://www.northlondonpartners.org.uk/about/who-we-are.htm and any of their statutory or successor organisations who will use the framework to call-off services.

Please refer to the ITT documents for further details and award criteria.

The framework will be for a duration of four years.

two.1.5) Estimated total value

Value excluding VAT: £3,000,000

two.1.6) Information about lots

This contract is divided into lots: Yes

Tenders may be submitted for all lots

Maximum number of lots that may be awarded to one tenderer: 1

The contracting authority reserves the right to award contracts combining the following lots or groups of lots:

The contracting authority will be awarding one of the two lots only.

two.2) Description

two.2.1) Title

Lot 1- Two provider panel

Lot No

1

two.2.2) Additional CPV code(s)

  • 79000000 - Business services: law, marketing, consulting, recruitment, printing and security

two.2.3) Place of performance

NUTS codes
  • UK - United Kingdom

two.2.4) Description of the procurement

Whittington Health NHS Trust is looking to award a framework agreement for the provision of employment law services. The framework, for the duration of the contract, will be for use of members of the North Central London Integrated Care Service (ICS) as found at

https://www.northlondonpartners.org.uk/about/who-we-are.htm and any of their statutory or successor organisations who will use the framework to call-off services.

Please refer to the ITT documents for further details and award criteria.

The framework will be for a duration of four years.

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

48

This contract is subject to renewal

No

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

Lot 2- Three provider panel

Lot No

2

two.2.2) Additional CPV code(s)

  • 79000000 - Business services: law, marketing, consulting, recruitment, printing and security

two.2.3) Place of performance

NUTS codes
  • UK - United Kingdom

two.2.4) Description of the procurement

Whittington Health NHS Trust is looking to award a framework agreement for the provision of employment law services. The framework, for the duration of the contract, will be for use of members of the North Central London Integrated Care Service (ICS) as found at

https://www.northlondonpartners.org.uk/about/who-we-are.htm and any of their statutory or successor organisations who will use the framework to call-off services.

Please refer to the ITT documents for further details and award criteria.

The framework will be for a duration of four years.

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

48

This contract is subject to renewal

No

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

List and brief description of conditions

As set out in the procurement documentation

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.2.2) Contract performance conditions

As set out in the procurement documentation


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

Envisaged maximum number of participants to the framework agreement: 3

In the case of framework agreements, provide justification for any duration exceeding 4 years:

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

5:00pm

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 July 2021

Local time

9:30am


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

Whittington Health NHS Trust

London

N19 5NF

Country

United Kingdom