Tender

Framework Agreement For Transport Services (1)

  • Wakefield Council
  • The Mid Yorkshire Hospitals NHS Trust

F02: Contract notice

Notice identifier: 2022/S 000-021634

Procurement identifier (OCID): ocds-h6vhtk-035988

Published 5 August 2022, 6:12pm



Section one: Contracting authority

one.1) Name and addresses

Wakefield Council

Wakefield One, Burton street

Wakefield

WF1 2EB

Contact

Paul Greenwood

Email

pgreenwood@wakefield.gov.uk

Telephone

+44 1924306974

Country

United Kingdom

NUTS code

UKE45 - Wakefield

National registration number

171 3131 04

Internet address(es)

Main address

https://www.wakefield.gov.uk/

Buyer's address

https://uk.eu-supply.com/ctm/Company/CompanyInformation/Index/104123

one.1) Name and addresses

The Mid Yorkshire Hospitals NHS Trust

Sterile Services Building, Pinderfields Hospital, Aberford Road

Wakefield

WF1 4DG

Contact

Paul Greenwood

Email

procurement@wakefield.gov.uk

Country

United Kingdom

NUTS code

UKE45 - Wakefield

Internet address(es)

Main address

https://www.midyorks.nhs.uk/

Buyer's address

https://uk.eu-supply.com/ctm/Company/CompanyInformation/Index/104123

one.2) Information about joint procurement

The contract involves joint procurement

one.3) Communication

The procurement documents are available for unrestricted and full direct access, free of charge, at

https://uk.eu-supply.com/app/rfq/rwlentrance_s.asp?PID=50615&B=UK

Additional information can be obtained from the above-mentioned address

Tenders or requests to participate must be submitted electronically via

https://uk.eu-supply.com/app/rfq/rwlentrance_s.asp?PID=50615&B=UK

Tenders or requests to participate must be submitted to the above-mentioned address

one.4) Type of the contracting authority

Regional or local authority

one.5) Main activity

General public services


Section two: Object

two.1) Scope of the procurement

two.1.1) Title

Framework Agreement For Transport Services (1)

Reference number

Transport Services

two.1.2) Main CPV code

  • 60100000 - Road transport services

two.1.3) Type of contract

Services

two.1.4) Short description

Wakefield Council, in collaboration with The Mid Yorkshire Hospitals NHS Trust is seeking to establish an Agreement for the provision of Transport Services.

The Contract for Wakefield Council is for the provision of transportation for older people, adults with physical and learning difficulties, children with special educational needs and children in care of the Council, in order that they can access day care, social care or education and any other requests deemed necessary by the Council. The contract may also be used to transport light goods.

The Contract for The Mid Yorkshire Hospitals NHS Trust is for the provision to provide a car hire service for the conveyance of staff, patients and light goods for both routine and ad hoc requirements. Full details of the Services for both Contracting Authorities are available in the specifications contained within the Tender Documents

two.1.5) Estimated total value

Value excluding VAT: £9,000,000

two.1.6) Information about lots

This contract is divided into lots: Yes

Tenders may be submitted for all lots

The contracting authority reserves the right to award contracts combining the following lots or groups of lots:

The contracting authority reserves the right to award contracts combining the following lots or groups of lots:

Only tenderers that are appointed the Wakefield Council Lot of the Agreement will be considered for the Mid Yorkshire Hospitals NHS Trust Lot

two.2) Description

two.2.1) Title

Wakefield Council and The Mid Yorkshire Hospitals NHS Trust

Lot No

1

two.2.2) Additional CPV code(s)

  • 60000000 - Transport services (excl. Waste transport)
  • 60112000 - Public road transport services
  • 60120000 - Taxi services
  • 60130000 - Special-purpose road passenger-transport services
  • 60140000 - Non-scheduled passenger transport
  • 60170000 - Hire of passenger transport vehicles with driver
  • 60180000 - Hire of goods-transport vehicles with driver

two.2.3) Place of performance

NUTS codes
  • UKE45 - Wakefield
Main site or place of performance

The service is required mainly within the Wakefield District boundary, but at times may extend beyond.

two.2.4) Description of the procurement

Wakefield Council are looking to appoint a number of providers to a framework arrangement to provide Transport Services for Wakefield council and Mid Yorks Hospital. The term of the contract will be for an initial period of two years with the option to extend for a further two twelve month periods.Transport Framework

two.2.5) Award criteria

Price is not the only award criterion and all criteria are stated only in the procurement documents

two.2.6) Estimated value

Value excluding VAT: £9,000,000

two.2.7) Duration of the contract, framework agreement or dynamic purchasing system

Duration in months

24

This contract is subject to renewal

Yes

Description of renewals

The contract may be extended for a further period of 24 months at the sole discretion of Wakefield Council

two.2.10) Information about variants

Variants will be accepted: No

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

two.2.14) Additional information

See ITT Part 2 Schedule 5 - Contract Structure

two.2) Description

two.2.1) Title

The Mid Yorkshire Hospitals NHS Trust

Lot No

2

two.2.2) Additional CPV code(s)

  • 60112000 - Public road transport services
  • 60000000 - Transport services (excl. Waste transport)
  • 60120000 - Taxi services
  • 60130000 - Special-purpose road passenger-transport services
  • 60140000 - Non-scheduled passenger transport
  • 60170000 - Hire of passenger transport vehicles with driver
  • 60180000 - Hire of goods-transport vehicles with driver

two.2.3) Place of performance

NUTS codes
  • UKE45 - Wakefield
Main site or place of performance

The service is required mainly within the Wakefield District boundary, but at times may extend beyond.

two.2.4) Description of the procurement

The Contract is to provide a car hire service for the conveyance of staff, patients and light goods for both routine and ad hoc requirements.

Staff

The conveyance of duty personnel, including maintenance, laboratory, and medical and nursing staff to or fromeither their place of residence to any of the Trusts Hospital sites within The Mid Yorkshire Hospitals NHS Trustor to another as and when required. This will include travel both within and outside the District Boundary. TheTrusts sites are within Wakefield, Pontefract and Dewsbury Districts.

Patients

The conveyance of patients to or from The Trusts Hospital Sites to their place of residence, or from one Hospitalsite to another as and when required. This will include travel both within and outside the District boundary.The Contract shall be for the requirement to transfer a broad range of patients from paediatric to the elderly.

This may include wheelchair users. Please note that under 18’s will always be accompanied by an adult. The Contract may require the movement of patients who have minor wounds, nausea or vomiting..

Light Goods

The conveyance of light goods from one Hospital site to another both on a routine basis and as and when required. Light goods will include documents and pharmaceutical products and medical/pathological specimens which have a limited life and must be conveyed in special containers. This will include travel both within andoutside the District Boundary.

This Lot will be awarded to (up to) 3 tenderers in the following sub lots

Lot 2a – Pontefract

Lot 2b – Pinderfield

Lot 2c – Dewsbury

Bidders are advised that they can bid for an individual Lot, a combination of Lots or all Lots and The Mid Yorkshire NHS Hospitals Trust can award a Tenderer an individual lot, a combination of lots or all of the Lots they bid for.

two.2.5) Award criteria

Price is not the only award criterion and all criteria are stated only in the procurement documents

two.2.6) Estimated value

Value excluding VAT: £10,000,000

two.2.7) Duration of the contract, framework agreement or dynamic purchasing system

Duration in months

24

This contract is subject to renewal

Yes

Description of renewals

The contract may be extended for a further period of 24 months at the sole discretion ofThe Mid Yorkshire Hospitals NHS Trus

two.2.10) Information about variants

Variants will be accepted: No

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 three. Legal, economic, financial and technical information

three.1) Conditions for participation

three.1.1) Suitability to pursue the professional activity, including requirements relating to enrolment on professional or trade registers

List and brief description of conditions

As detailed in the tender documentation, full unrestricted access

three.1.2) Economic and financial standing

Selection criteria as stated in the procurement documents

three.1.3) Technical and professional ability

Selection criteria as stated in the procurement documents

three.2) Conditions related to the contract

three.2.2) Contract performance conditions

As detailed in the tender documentation, full unrestricted access


Section four. Procedure

four.1) Description

four.1.1) Type of procedure

Open procedure

four.1.3) Information about a framework agreement or a dynamic purchasing system

The procurement involves the establishment of a framework agreement

Framework agreement with several operators

Envisaged maximum number of participants to the framework agreement: 30

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.2.2) Time limit for receipt of tenders or requests to participate

Date

5 September 2022

Local time

1:00pm

four.2.4) Languages in which tenders or requests to participate may be submitted

English

four.2.6) Minimum time frame during which the tenderer must maintain the tender

Tender must be valid until: 5 March 2023

four.2.7) Conditions for opening of tenders

Date

5 September 2022

Local time

1:00pm

Information about authorised persons and opening procedure

Legal, Internal Audit and Council Members may be present at the opening. Where external agencies contribute to the funding; representatives may attend to make note of the tenders and receive a copy of the subsequent written report on the tenders received. Such persons must agree to observe commercial confidentiality and be bound by the requirements of the Local Government Act 1972 as amended.


Section six. Complementary information

six.1) Information about recurrence

This is a recurrent procurement: No

six.3) Additional information

The tender documents are available from the YORtender website https://yortender.eu-supply.com with reference 56805. For support with registration on the YORtender website or if you are having difficulties accessing the documents through YORtender, please contact the YORtender helpdesk on 0800 840 2050 or uksupport@eu-supply.com

six.4) Procedures for review

six.4.1) Review body

The Council of the City of Wakefield

Corporate Procurement Team Wakefield One Burton Street

Wakefield

WF1 2EB

Email

procurement@wakefield.gov.uk

Telephone

+44 1924306781

Country

United Kingdom

Internet address

www.wakefield.gov.uk

six.4.2) Body responsible for mediation procedures

The Council of the City of Wakefield

Corporate Procurement Team Wakefield One Burton Street

Wakefield

WF1 2EB

Email

procurement@wakefield.gov.uk

Telephone

+44 1924306781

Country

United Kingdom

Internet address

www.wakefield.gov.uk

six.4.3) Review procedure

Precise information on deadline(s) for review procedures

The Council will incorporate a minimum 10 calendar day standstill period at the point when information on the award of the contract is communicated to tenderers. If an appeal regarding the award of a contract has not been successfully resolved the Public Contracts Regulations 2015 (SI 2015/102) 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).

six.4.4) Service from which information about the review procedure may be obtained

The Council of the City of Wakefield

Corporate Procurement Team Wakefield One Burton Street

Wakefield

WF1 2EB

Email

procurement@wakefield.gov.uk

Telephone

+44 1924306781

Country

United Kingdom

Internet address

www.wakefield.gov.uk