Section one: Contracting authority
one.1) Name and addresses
Newcastle University
Newcastle University, King's Gate
Newcastle upon Tyne
NE1 7RU
Telephone
+44 1912086220
Country
United Kingdom
NUTS code
UKC - North East (England)
Internet address(es)
Main address
Buyer's address
one.2) Information about joint procurement
The contract is awarded by a central purchasing body
one.4) Type of the contracting authority
Body governed by public law
one.5) Main activity
Education
Section two: Object
two.1) Scope of the procurement
two.1.1) Title
(NU/1745-1) Support for Internet of Caring Things project
Reference number
DN609503
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
NICA would like to hire a consultant to do some work for a 6-month period based on the following key tasks:
1. Developing the Internet of Caring Things (IoCT) as mainstream narrative
2. Embed the above activities as part of a broader horizon aimed to promote the UK’s wider global aspirations to be a global leader in science and technology, and become a ‘superpower’, in the context of healthy longevity coordinated by NICA.
3. Offer advice to improve above points by suggesting activities (participation or creating ex-novo) like conferences, keynotes, events, press-coverage that will impact the overall mission of NICA at National and Global level
4. Suggest the innovation plays - out the of the bare health-care space - where data and technology can flourish to create a better and more inclusive society
5. Reactively and proactively acting as an ambassador for the Centre both from an institutional and business perspective
two.1.6) Information about lots
This contract is divided into lots: No
two.1.7) Total value of the procurement (excluding VAT)
Value excluding VAT: £30,000
two.2) Description
two.2.2) Additional CPV code(s)
- 79200000 - Accounting, auditing and fiscal services
- 79400000 - Business and management consultancy and related services
- 66170000 - Financial consultancy, financial transaction processing and clearing-house services
- 66523000 - Pension fund consultancy services
- 66121000 - Mergers and acquisition services
- 71241000 - Feasibility study, advisory service, analysis
- 72221000 - Business analysis consultancy services
- 66519600 - Actuarial services
- 79311400 - Economic research services
- 79311410 - Economic impact assessment
two.2.3) Place of performance
NUTS codes
- UKC - North East (England)
two.2.4) Description of the procurement
NICA would like to hire a consultant to do some work for a 6-month period based on the following key tasks:
1. Developing the Internet of Caring Things (IoCT) as mainstream narrative
2. Embed the above activities as part of a broader horizon aimed to promote the UK’s wider global aspirations to be a global leader in science and technology, and become a ‘superpower’, in the context of healthy longevity coordinated by NICA.
3. Offer advice to improve above points by suggesting activities (participation or creating ex-novo) like conferences, keynotes, events, press-coverage that will impact the overall mission of NICA at National and Global level
4. Suggest the innovation plays - out the of the bare health-care space - where data and technology can flourish to create a better and more inclusive society
5. Reactively and proactively acting as an ambassador for the Centre both from an institutional and business perspective
two.2.5) Award criteria
Quality criterion - Name: Ability to meet the timeline / Weighting: P/F
Quality criterion - Name: Quality: Ability to meet the Requirements / Weighting: 60
Price - Weighting: 40
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
Restricted procedure
four.1.3) Information about a framework agreement or a dynamic purchasing system
The procurement involves the setting up of a dynamic purchasing system
four.1.6) Information about electronic auction
An electronic auction will be used
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.2.1) Previous publication concerning this procedure
Notice number: 2022/S 000-006602
Section five. Award of contract
Contract No
NU/1745-1
Lot No
1
A contract/lot is awarded: Yes
five.2) Award of contract
five.2.1) Date of conclusion of the contract
26 May 2022
five.2.2) Information about tenders
Number of tenders received: 4
Number of tenders received from SMEs: 4
Number of tenders received from tenderers from other EU Member States: 4
Number of tenders received from tenderers from non-EU Member States: 0
Number of tenders received by electronic means: 4
The contract has been awarded to a group of economic operators: No
five.2.3) Name and address of the contractor
Collider Health
66 Lebanon Gardens
London
SW18 1RH
Country
United Kingdom
NUTS code
- UK - United Kingdom
The contractor is an SME
Yes
five.2.4) Information on value of contract/lot (excluding VAT)
Total value of the contract/lot: £14,400
Section six. Complementary information
six.4) Procedures for review
six.4.1) Review body
Newcastle University
Tyne and Wear
Country
United Kingdom
six.4.2) Body responsible for mediation procedures
Newcastle University
Tyne and Wear
Country
United Kingdom
six.4.3) Review procedure
Precise information on deadline(s) for review procedures
The University will incorporate a standstill period at the point information on the award of the contract is communicated to tenderers. That notification will provide full information on the
award decision. The standstill period, which will be for a minimum of 10 calendar days, provides time for unsuccessful tenderers to challenge the award decision before the contract is entered into.
The Public Contracts Regulations 2015 (SI 2015 No 102) provide for aggrieved parties who have been harmed or are at risk of harm by a breach of the rules to take action in the High Court (England, Wales and Northern Ireland) within 30 days of knowledge or constructive knowledge of breach.
six.4.4) Service from which information about the review procedure may be obtained
Newcastle University
Tyne and Wear
Country
United Kingdom