Section one: Contracting authority
one.1) Name and addresses
East and North Hertfordshire NHS Trust
Lister Hospital, Coreys Mill Lane
Stevenage
SG1 4AB
Contact
Alex Trollope
Telephone
+44 7766160105
Country
United Kingdom
NUTS code
UKH - East of England
Internet address(es)
Main address
https://www.enherts-tr.nhs.uk/
Buyer's address
https://www.health-family.force.com/s/Welcome
one.3) Communication
Additional information can be obtained from the above-mentioned address
Electronic communication requires the use of tools and devices that are not generally available. Unrestricted and full direct access to these tools and devices is possible, free of charge, at
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
ENHT - Waste Management (Market Engagement)
Reference number
C40699
two.1.2) Main CPV code
- 90524400 - Collection, transport and disposal of hospital waste
two.1.3) Type of contract
Services
two.1.4) Short description
Hertfordshire and West Essex NHS Procurement, on behalf of the East and North Hertfordshire NHS Trust, is issuing this Prior Information Notice (PIN) in connection with the planned procurement of Waste Management.Alongside the PIN, a market engagement questionnaire is being released on the Atamis Health Family e-Tendering Portal (landing page https://health-family.force.com/s/Welcome; project ref C40699).Prospective bidders are requested to respond to this notice by the specified deadline. It is anticipated that the responses to the market engagement will help the Trust to select the most appropriate procurement strategy to meet its key objectives.
two.1.6) Information about lots
This contract is divided into lots: No
two.2) Description
two.2.2) Additional CPV code(s)
- 90524200 - Clinical-waste disposal services
two.2.3) Place of performance
NUTS codes
- UKH - East of England
two.2.4) Description of the procurement
The separate waste streams the Contractor(s) will be required to manage under any contract resulting from the planned procurement shall include, but not be limited to: clinical waste, offensive waste, non-clinical hazardous waste, domestic waste and recycling, confidential waste, total waste management and miscellaneous waste streams.In May 2020 Hertfordshire and West Essex became one of the 18 Integrated Care Systems across the country. A key principle in the Hertfordshire and West Essex ICS is that of collaborative working. In the spirit of operating as an ICS, procurement projects where practicable should be undertaken on the basis that the outcome will be applicable to all parties (whether immediately or subsequently). Therefore, the findings and outcome of this market engagement, and the terms of any contract resulting from any procurement linked to this PIN notice in the next 12 months shall permit partner organisations to join the agreement at the agreed contract rates. ENHT's ICS partner NHS Trusts are Hertfordshire Community NHS Trust (HCT), Hertfordshire Partnership University NHS Foundation Trust (HPFT), The Princess Alexandra Hospital NHS Trust (PAH) and the West Hertfordshire Hospitals NHS Trust (WHHT).
two.2.14) Additional information
For further information, please refer to the Market Engagement questionnaire available for download within the Atamis Health Family e-Tendering Portal.
two.3) Estimated date of publication of contract notice
20 September 2021
Section four. Procedure
four.1) Description
four.1.8) Information about the Government Procurement Agreement (GPA)
The procurement is covered by the Government Procurement Agreement: No