Section one: Contracting authority
one.1) Name and addresses
Central Bedfordshire Council
Priory House
Chicksands
SG17 5TQ
Contact
+44 3003005997
procurement@centralbedfordshire.gov.uk
Telephone
+44 3003008000
Country
United Kingdom
NUTS code
UKH25 - Central Bedfordshire
Internet address(es)
Main address
http://in-tendhost.co.uk/centralbedfordshire
one.1) Name and addresses
Bedford Borough Council
138 Cauldwell St Bedford MK42 9AP
Bedford
customerservices@bedford.gov.uk
Country
United Kingdom
NUTS code
UKH24 - Bedford
Internet address(es)
Main address
one.2) Information about joint procurement
The contract involves joint procurement
The contract is awarded by a central purchasing body
one.3) Communication
The procurement documents are available for unrestricted and full direct access, free of charge, at
https://in-tendhost.co.uk/centralbedfordshire
Additional information can be obtained from the above-mentioned address
Tenders or requests to participate must be submitted to the above-mentioned address
one.4) Type of the contracting authority
Regional or local authority
one.5) Main activity
General public services
Section two: Object
two.1) Scope of the procurement
two.1.1) Title
CBC-1529-T-LS Integrated Community Equipment Service
Reference number
CBC-1529-T-LS
two.1.2) Main CPV code
- 33192600 - Lifting equipment for health care sector
two.1.3) Type of contract
Supplies
two.1.4) Short description
Tenderers are invited to tender for the Integrated Community Equipment Service. During the term of the Framework Agreement, orders may be placed Central Bedfordshire Council for either themselves or for themselves and Bedford Borough Council, Milton Keynes City Council and Luton Borough Council. Each Council has set out their requirements in specifications included as part of this Invitation To Tender. Tenderers must set out how they will deliver the Community Equipment Service in their Tender application for this framework.
two.1.6) Information about lots
This contract is divided into lots: No
two.2) Description
two.2.2) Additional CPV code(s)
- 33192600 - Lifting equipment for health care sector
- 35810000 - Individual equipment
- 35800000 - Individual and support equipment
- 35820000 - Support equipment
two.2.3) Place of performance
NUTS codes
- UKH25 - Central Bedfordshire
two.2.4) Description of the procurement
The Bedfordshire, Luton and Milton Keynes Integrated Community Equipment Service (BLMK CES) is commissioned by a decision-making Consortium between:• Bedford Borough Council (BBC)• Central Bedfordshire Council (CBC)• Luton Borough Council (LBC)• Milton Keynes City Council (MKCC)• Bedfordshire, Luton and Milton Keynes Integrated Care Board (BLMK ICB)Central Bedfordshire Council (the Council) will enter into the Framework agreement with the Service Provider on behalf of the Consortium.
two.2.5) Award criteria
Quality criterion - Name: Quality and Site Visits / Weighting: 60
Cost criterion - Name: Price / Weighting: 40
two.2.7) Duration of the contract, framework agreement or dynamic purchasing system
Start date
1 April 2023
End date
31 March 2028
This contract is subject to renewal
Yes
Description of renewals
The Framework Agreement may be further extended by the Council, in two additional blocks (a) by 3 years and (b) by a further 2 years. The term of a Call-Off Contract may not exceed the term of the Framework Agreement and any extension made to that Framework Agreement.
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
21 June 2023
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
21 June 2023
Local time
12:05pm
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
Central Bedfordshire Council
Shefford
Country
United Kingdom