Section one: Contracting authority
one.1) Name and addresses
NHS Wales Shared Services Partnership-Procurement Services (hosted by Velindre University NHS Trust)
4-5 Charnwood Court,, Heol Billingsley, Parc Nantgarw
Cardiff
CF83 1AQ
Telephone
+44 1443848585
Country
United Kingdom
NUTS code
UK - United Kingdom
Internet address(es)
Main address
http://nwssp.nhs.wales/ourservices/procurement-services/
Buyer's address
https://www.sell2wales.gov.wales/search/Search_AuthProfile.aspx?ID=AA0221
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
Expert Advice, Co-Delivery & Support for Patient Safety & Harm Reduction Improvement for Public Health Wales
Reference number
PHW-OJEU-48526
two.1.2) Main CPV code
- 80570000 - Personal development training services
two.1.3) Type of contract
Services
two.1.4) Short description
We are seeking support focused specifically in the area of patient safety and harm reduction from experts at an internationally recognised level who can demonstrate impact and success in similar systems and have enabled transformation in patient safety. The supplier will demonstrate working in multiple health settings, systems and countries. The outputs and outcomes of the work should demonstrate healthcare system improvement in practice, i.e. improvements in patient safety; patient outcomes; and healthcare system performance to enable these
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: £1,079,077
two.2) Description
two.2.2) Additional CPV code(s)
- 80510000 - Specialist training services
two.2.3) Place of performance
NUTS codes
- UKL - Wales
Main site or place of performance
Public Health Wales,
Capital Quarter
Cardiff
United Kingdom
two.2.4) Description of the procurement
Outputs: the commissioned support is anticipated to include (but is not limited to):
Coaching for executives in patient safety leadership
Supporting the spread and scale of improvement across an organisation and nationally
Up skilling multidisciplinary frontline staff with a suite of improvement tools, using a health systems science approach
Evidence-based change packages which address patient safety issues across the continuum of care
Targeted support from expert ‘Faculty’ where required
Virtual workshops and seminars at an organisational level
Collaborative approach to facilitate peer learning nationally
Mentoring Improvement Cymru to take forward its strategic approach and deliver the support sustainably
two.2.5) Award criteria
Quality criterion - Name: Quality Criteria / Weighting: 60
Cost criterion - Name: Cost / 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
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.2.1) Previous publication concerning this procedure
Notice number: 2021/S 000-025363
Section five. Award of contract
Contract No
PHW-OJEU-48526
A contract/lot is awarded: Yes
five.2) Award of contract
five.2.1) Date of conclusion of the contract
4 February 2022
five.2.2) Information about tenders
Number of tenders received: 2
Number of tenders received from SMEs: 0
Number of tenders received from tenderers from other EU Member States: 0
Number of tenders received from tenderers from non-EU Member States: 2
Number of tenders received by electronic means: 2
The contract has been awarded to a group of economic operators: No
five.2.3) Name and address of the contractor
Institute for Healthcare Improvement
53 State Street 19th Floor
Boston
02109
Country
United States
NUTS code
- US - United States
The contractor is an SME
No
five.2.4) Information on value of contract/lot (excluding VAT)
Total value of the contract/lot: £1,079,077
Section six. Complementary information
six.3) Additional information
(WA Ref:142330)
six.4) Procedures for review
six.4.1) Review body
High Court
Royal Courts of Justice, The Strand
London
WC2A 2LL
Telephone
+44 2079477501
Country
United Kingdom
six.4.3) Review procedure
Precise information on deadline(s) for review procedures
NHS Wales Shared Services Partnership on behalf of Public Health Wales NHS Trust will allow a minimum 10 calendar day standstill period between notifying the award decision and awarding the contract.
Unsuccessful tenderers and applicants are entitled to receive reasons for the decision, including the characteristics and relative advantages of the winning bid and the reasons why the tenderer/applicant was unsuccessful.
Should additional information be required it should be requested of the addressee in section I.1.
Aggrieved parties who have been harmed or are at risk of harm by breach of the procurement rules have the right to take action in the High Court (England and Wales). Any such action is subject to strict time limits in accordance with the Public Contracts (Amendments) Regulations 2015.