Planning

ASEPTICALLY PREPARED PRODUCTS

  • Borders General Hospital

F01: Prior information notice (prior information only)

Notice identifier: 2024/S 000-019427

Procurement identifier (OCID): ocds-h6vhtk-047275

Published 25 June 2024, 1:29pm



Section one: Contracting authority

one.1) Name and addresses

Borders General Hospital

Borders General Hospital

MELROSE

TD6 9BS

Contact

Shona Milne

Email

shona.milne@borders.scot.nhs.uk

Telephone

+44 1896826182

Country

United Kingdom

NUTS code

UKM91 - Scottish Borders

Internet address(es)

Main address

http://www.nhsborders.org.uk/

Buyer's address

https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/Search_AuthProfile.aspx?ID=AA11162

one.3) Communication

Additional information can be obtained from the above-mentioned address

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

ASEPTICALLY PREPARED PRODUCTS

two.1.2) Main CPV code

  • 85149000 - Pharmacy services

two.1.3) Type of contract

Services

two.1.4) Short description

The Authority seeks supply of aseptically prepared medicines to treat patients attending the Borders General Hospital.

The Authority will be seeking bids from suppliers to replace our own internal aseptic unit capacity. The bid must provide a wide range of treatments such as oncology SACT, anti-infectives and monoclonal anti-bodies.

two.1.5) Estimated total value

Value excluding VAT: £6,700,000

two.1.6) Information about lots

This contract is divided into lots: No

two.2) Description

two.2.2) Additional CPV code(s)

  • 33000000 - Medical equipments, pharmaceuticals and personal care products
  • 33600000 - Pharmaceutical products
  • 33692500 - Injectable solutions
  • 33616000 - Vitamins
  • 33140000 - Medical consumables
  • 33617000 - Mineral supplements

two.2.3) Place of performance

NUTS codes
  • UKM91 - Scottish Borders
Main site or place of performance

Borders General Hospital

two.2.4) Description of the procurement

The Authority seeks supply of aseptically prepared medicines to treat patients attending the Borders General Hospital.

The Authority will be seeking bids from suppliers to replace our own internal aseptic unit capacity. The bid must provide a wide range of treatments such as oncology SACT, anti-infectives and monoclonal anti-bodies.

A list of products commonly prepared currently will be made available to interested parties.

Interested parties must be:

Holders of relevant MHRA licenses to supply other parties.

Able to evidence stability of products prepared

Able to supply products daily Monday to Friday

Work with the authority to minimise waste

Based no greater than three hours driving from the Hospital Postcode (TD6 9BS).

two.2.14) Additional information

Tenderers will be expected to signify within the PQQ if they will be bidding as a primary contractor or as a third party.

Short-listing will take place throughout the competitive tender process with the first cut taking place after receipt of the pre-qualification questionnaires from potential providers.

two.3) Estimated date of publication of contract notice

1 August 2024


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: Yes


Section six. Complementary information

six.3) Additional information

Tenderers will be expected to signify within the SPD if they will be bidding as a primary contractor or as a third party.

Short-listing will take place throughout the competitive tender process with the first cut taking place after receipt of the pre-qualification questionnaires from potential providers. The Board also reserves the right to eliminate potential providers throughout the tender phase.

The value of product is approximately GBP 6700000 per annum.

The Authority reserves the right not to proceed with the process at any stage of the procurement process and shall not be responsible for any abortive bid costs incurred.

NOTE: To register your interest in this notice and obtain any additional information please visit the Public Contracts Scotland Web Site at https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/Search/Search_Switch.aspx?ID=770422.

(SC Ref:770422)