Tender

Influenza Vaccine Season 2025

  • Velindre NHS Trust, NHS Shared Services Partnership - Procurement Services (on behalf of Welsh Government)

F02: Contract notice

Notice identifier: 2024/S 000-024510

Procurement identifier (OCID): ocds-h6vhtk-0487a3

Published 5 August 2024, 1:59pm



Section one: Contracting authority

one.1) Name and addresses

Velindre NHS Trust, NHS Shared Services Partnership - Procurement Services (on behalf of Welsh Government)

Imperial Park Unit 5, Celtic Way

Newport

NP10 8BE

Contact

Rachelle Elvin

Email

rachelle.elvin@wales.nhs.uk

Telephone

+44 2921500527

Country

United Kingdom

Region code

UK - United Kingdom

Internet address(es)

Main address

https://etenderwales.bravosolution.co.uk/nhs/

Buyer's address

https://nwssp.nhs.wales/ourservices/procurement-services/

one.2) Information about joint procurement

The contract is awarded by a central purchasing body

one.3) Communication

Access to the procurement documents is restricted. Further information can be obtained at

https://nwssp.nhs.wales/ourservices/procurement-services/

Additional information can be obtained from the above-mentioned address

Tenders or requests to participate must be submitted electronically via

www.etenderwales.bravosolution.co.uk/nhs/

Tenders or requests to participate must be submitted to 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

www.etenderwales.bravosolution.co.uk/nhs/

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

Influenza Vaccine Season 2025

Reference number

PAD-OJEU-55172

two.1.2) Main CPV code

  • 33651660 - Influenza vaccines

two.1.3) Type of contract

Supplies

two.1.4) Short description

Influenza Vaccine Season 2025 for NHS Wales

two.1.5) Estimated total value

Value excluding VAT: £36,764,227

two.1.6) Information about lots

This contract is divided into lots: No

two.2) Description

two.2.3) Place of performance

NUTS codes
  • UK - United Kingdom

two.2.4) Description of the procurement

The Supply of Influenza Vaccine Season 2025 for NHS Wales

two.2.5) Award criteria

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

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

Start date

1 October 2024

This contract is subject to renewal

Yes

Description of renewals

Contract for Influenza Vaccine Season 2025 with an option to extend for Season 2026 and Season 2027

two.2.10) Information about variants

Variants will be accepted: Yes

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

Any supplier may be disqualified who does not respond to the following in the

requisite manner:

1. ENTERING GENERAL Qualification SUPPLIER INFORMATION NHS Wales Shared Services Partnership Procurement Services utilizes Sell2Wales to manage and assess general prequalification information in the form of a profile.

Candidates are requested to Register company information on the Sell2Wales website at ww.sell2wales.co.uk.

2. SUBMISSION OF TENDER AND PROCUREMENT SPECIFIC INFORMATION

(i)Candidates should register on the NHS Wales Shared Services Partnership Procurement Services eTendering portal https://etenderwales.bravosolution.co.uk/nhs

(ii) Once registered, candidates must submit their tender as follows a) login to NHS Wales Shared Services Partnership Procurement Services eTendering portal b) select 'Respond to OJEU advert and ITT c) select 'ITTs Open To All Suppliers' d) access listing relating to the contract (title Lenalidomide) and view details e) click on 'Express Interest' button in the 'Actions' box on the left hand side of the page

(iii) Once you have expressed interest, the ITT will move to 'My ITTs', where you can download additional documentation and where you can construct your reply as instructed. You must then publish your reply using the publish button

(iv) For any support in submitting your tender, please contact the eTendering helpdesk on 08000112470 or at help@bravosolution.co.uk

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


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

Date

6 September 2024

Local time

10:00am

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

English

four.2.7) Conditions for opening of tenders

Date

6 September 2024

Local time

10:01am


Section six. Complementary information

six.1) Information about recurrence

This is a recurrent procurement: Yes

six.3) Additional information

1. The contracting authority reserves the right to use an electronic reverse auction.

2. If and when this requirement is offered for tender, this may be done in whole or

in part via electronic means using the internet.

3. The contracting authority is not bound to award a contract in whole or part.

4. The contracting authority will not bear the tender costs of any of the tenderers.

5. In reference to I.1.9 (Variants) to the extent permitted, if at all, in the tender

documents.

6. This notice is being placed by NHS Wales Shared Services Partnership – Procurement Services. For the purpose of this procurement, the awarding authority will be Welsh Government.

7. This advertisement is placed by NHS Wales Shared Services Partnership -

Procurement Services on behalf of Welsh Government.

8. The Framework to be let for 1 Season with an option to extend for up to a further 2 Seasons

six.4) Procedures for review

six.4.1) Review body

NHS Wales Shared Services Partnership - Procurement Services (as hosted by Velindre NHS Trust)

Imperial Park Unit 5, Celtic Way

Newport

NP10 8BE

Country

United Kingdom