Section one: Contracting authority
one.1) Name and addresses
East of England Ambulance Service
Lakeview House, Priory Business Park, Fraser Road
Bedford
MK44 3WH
Telephone
+44 1234672009
Country
United Kingdom
NUTS code
UKH - East of England
Internet address(es)
Main address
one.3) Communication
The procurement documents are available for unrestricted and full direct access, free of charge, at
https://eoecph.bravosolution.co.uk/eastamb
Additional information can be obtained from the above-mentioned address
Tenders or requests to participate must be submitted electronically via
https://eoecph.bravosolution.co.uk/eastamb
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
Provision of Moving and Handling Training
Reference number
21-T02
two.1.2) Main CPV code
- 80550000 - Safety training services
two.1.3) Type of contract
Services
two.1.4) Short description
The East of England Service NHS Trust (EEAST) covers the six counties which make up the East of England – Bedfordshire, Cambridgeshire, Essex, Hertfordshire, Norfolk and Suffolk and provides a range of services, but is best known for the 999 emergency service. Our dedicated and skilled staff work 365 days a year, 24 hours a day to make sure patients receive the best possible care.
The Authority requires an external specialist company to provide tailored Moving and Handling Training for all Operational and Non-Operational staff
The successful supplier will be required to provide the following services:
*Develop a recommendation report detailing the measures the Authority can take to reduce Musculoskeletal (MSK) related injuries.
*Develop a Moving and Handling Training Package based on the needs of the service areas. The Training Package should have a Level 1 and Level 2 element in line with the Core Skills Framework
*Deliver Initial and Refresher Training
*Review and update Safe Systems of Work
*Provide ad-hoc consultancy (as and when required)
*Proactively propose improvements throughout the life of the contract
The duration of the contract will be three (3) years with the Authority having the option to extend for up to two (2) further periods of twelve (12) months.
The Authority does not guarantee any level of business or exclusivity arising from the award of this contract.
two.1.5) Estimated total value
Value excluding VAT: £200,000
two.1.6) Information about lots
This contract is divided into lots: No
two.2) Description
two.2.2) Additional CPV code(s)
- 80500000 - Training services
two.2.3) Place of performance
NUTS codes
- UKH - East of England
Main site or place of performance
Bedfordshire, Cambridgeshire, Essex, Hertfordshire, Norfolk and Suffolk
two.2.4) Description of the procurement
The East of England Service NHS Trust (EEAST) covers the six counties which make up the East of England – Bedfordshire, Cambridgeshire, Essex, Hertfordshire, Norfolk and Suffolk and provides a range of services, but is best known for the 999 emergency service. Our dedicated and skilled staff work 365 days a year, 24 hours a day to make sure patients receive the best possible care.
The Authority requires an external specialist company to provide tailored Moving and Handling Training for all Operational and Non-Operational staff
The successful supplier will be required to provide the following services:
*Develop a recommendation report detailing the measures the Authority can take to reduce Musculoskeletal (MSK) related injuries.
*Develop a Moving and Handling Training Package based on the needs of the service areas. The Training Package should have a Level 1 and Level 2 element in line with the Core Skills Framework
*Deliver Initial and Refresher Training
*Review and update Safe Systems of Work
*Provide ad-hoc consultancy (as and when required)
*Proactively propose improvements throughout the life of the contract
The duration of the contract will be three (3) years with the Authority having the option to extend for up to two (2) further periods of twelve (12) months.
The Authority does not guarantee any level of business or exclusivity arising from the award of this contract.
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: £200,000
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
The contract duration is three (3) years with the option to extend for two (2) further periods of twelve (12) months
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.2.14) Additional information
Bidders must note that this is a Light Touch Regime Procurement undertaken in accordance with Regulation 74-46 of the Public Contracts Regulations 2015, and is not a Regulation 28 Restricted Procedure Procurement
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
Restricted 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 expressions of interest
Date
9 July 2021
Local time
5:00pm
four.2.4) Languages in which tenders or requests to participate may be submitted
English
Section six. Complementary information
six.3) Additional information
Bidders must note that this is a Light Touch Regime Procurement undertaken in accordance with Regulation 74-46 of the Public Contracts Regulations 2015, and is not a Regulation 28 Restricted Procedure Procurement
six.4) Procedures for review
six.4.1) Review body
East of England Ambulance Service NHS Trust
Lakeview House, Priory Business Park, Fraser Road
Bedford
MK44 3WH
Country
United Kingdom