Section one: Contracting authority
one.1) Name and addresses
NHS Greater Glasgow and Clyde
Procurement Department, Glasgow Royal Infirmary, 84 Castle Street
Glasgow
G4 0SF
Contact
Emma Fleck
Telephone
+44 7812770041
Country
United Kingdom
NUTS code
UKM82 - Glasgow City
Internet address(es)
Main address
http://www.nhsggc.org.uk/about-us/procurement/
Buyer's address
https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/Search_AuthProfile.aspx?ID=AA10722
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
Health
Section two: Object
two.1) Scope of the procurement
two.1.1) Title
Rapid Response and Resettlement
Reference number
GGC0592
two.1.2) Main CPV code
- 85112200 - Outpatient care services
two.1.3) Type of contract
Services
two.1.4) Short description
NHSGG&C seek an organisation that will provide a service of
-collecting older people over the age of 60 years of age (or with identified vulnerabilities), who do not require to be admitted to hospital, from accident and emergency departments, discharge lounges and specific wards, and safely transporting them home. There may also be circumstances where the patient meets the criteria, where a transfer to an alternative care setting such as care or residential home is appropriate.
- assisting the older person into their home and helping them to settle, ensuring their basic needs (with the exception of personal care) are met.
- contacting the person the next day to offer any additional short-term practical support.
- signposting the individual to statutory or third sector services to support ongoing needs.
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: £732,000
two.2) Description
two.2.2) Additional CPV code(s)
- 85112200 - Outpatient care services
two.2.3) Place of performance
NUTS codes
- UKM82 - Glasgow City
two.2.4) Description of the procurement
The main scope of this procurement is to provide a Managed Transport Service for older patients returning home from Assessment Units, Assessment Wards and Emergency Departments and resettling them in their home. This initiative aims to reduce the number of hospital readmissions by providing adequate home support.
The overall objective of the Contract is to provide NHSGG&C with a service to transport patients in a safe, timely, efficient and economic manner. Availability, punctuality and reliability of the services are essential in this contract
two.2.5) Award criteria
Quality criterion - Name: Technical / Weighting: 100
Price - Weighting: 0
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: No
four.2) Administrative information
four.2.1) Previous publication concerning this procedure
Notice number: 2022/S 000-007767
Section five. Award of contract
Contract No
GGC0592
A contract/lot is awarded: Yes
five.2) Award of contract
five.2.1) Date of conclusion of the contract
30 May 2022
five.2.2) Information about tenders
Number of tenders received: 1
Number of tenders received from SMEs: 0
Number of tenders received from tenderers from other EU Member States: 1
Number of tenders received from tenderers from non-EU Member States: 0
Number of tenders received by electronic means: 1
The contract has been awarded to a group of economic operators: No
five.2.3) Name and address of the contractor
The British Red Cross Society
1 Smithhills St, Floor 3
Paisley
PA1 1EA
Country
United Kingdom
NUTS code
- UK - United Kingdom
The contractor is an SME
No
five.2.4) Information on value of contract/lot (excluding VAT)
Total value of the contract/lot: £732,000
Section six. Complementary information
six.3) Additional information
With reference to SPD question 4D.1, Bidders should hold and evidence or commit to obtain, within 6 months of the contract start date, a whistleblowing policy consistent with the National Whistleblowing Standards that can be found at the following link: https://inwo.spso.org.uk/national-whistleblowing-%20standards
(SC Ref:699904)
six.4) Procedures for review
six.4.1) Review body
Glasgow Sheriff Court
1 Carlton Place
Glasgow
G5 9TW
Telephone
+141 4298888
Country
United Kingdom