Section one: Contracting authority
one.1) Name and addresses
Partners Procurement Service (PPS)
Level 2 Kenwood Wing, Whittington Health
London
N19 5NF
Telephone
+44 2033221935
Country
United Kingdom
NUTS code
UKI - London
Internet address(es)
Main address
Buyer's address
one.1) Name and addresses
Royal Free London NHS Foundation Trust
Pond Street
London
NW3 2QG
Telephone
+44 2077940500
Country
United Kingdom
NUTS code
UKI - London
Internet address(es)
Main address
Buyer's address
one.2) Information about joint procurement
The contract involves joint procurement
The contract is awarded by a central purchasing body
one.3) Communication
The procurement documents are available for unrestricted and full direct access, free of charge, at
https://suppliers.multiquote.com
Additional information can be obtained from another address:
Partners Procurement Service (PPS)
Level 2 Kenwood Wing, Whittington Health
London
N19 5NF
Telephone
+44 2033221935
Country
United Kingdom
NUTS code
UKI - London
Internet address(es)
Main address
Buyer's address
Tenders or requests to participate must be submitted electronically via
https://suppliers.multiquote.com
Tenders or requests to participate must be submitted to 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
Invitation to Tender for the Provision of Fast-Track Cities - HIV Friendly Charter
Reference number
CA11061 - PR8554
two.1.2) Main CPV code
- 85323000 - Community health services
two.1.3) Type of contract
Services
two.1.4) Short description
Partners Procurement Service (“PPS”) on behalf of Royal Free London NHS Foundation Trust (the "Authority") is issuing this Invitation to Tender ("ITT") in connection with the competitive procurement of Fast-Track Cities HIV Friendly Charter.
two.1.6) Information about lots
This contract is divided into lots: No
two.2) Description
two.2.2) Additional CPV code(s)
- 98000000 - Other community, social and personal services
- 80561000 - Health training services
two.2.3) Place of performance
NUTS codes
- UKI - London
Main site or place of performance
London
two.2.4) Description of the procurement
The support requested is for tackling stigma at the societal level. In order to address stigma for London, the Fast-Track Cities Stigma Sub-group proposes to empower the HIV community through inviting organisations to bid for funding to deliver and host a successful, identifiable and sustainable HIV Friendly Charter for Organisations and Cities across the UK. The Charter will increase knowledge about HIV, support improvements around attitudes towards HIV, tackle stigma and discrimination within organisations and cities and provide people living with HIV to report stigma and discrimination they experience in an organisation.
The focus of the Charter host organisation will be to support each organisation to:
• Deliver an HIV charter for organisations to apply for accredited HIV friendly status alongside online training, free to all Londoners
• Work with Fast-Track Cities London to promote the HIV Charter
• Work with other Fast-Track Cities, the NHS, London Councils and GLA to devise a s
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
Duration in months
48
This contract is subject to renewal
No
two.2.10) Information about variants
Variants will be accepted: No
two.2.11) Information about options
Options: Yes
Description of options
48 month(s) from the commencement date, with 36 initial month(s) and option to extend 1x12 month(s)
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.1.2) 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: Yes
four.2) Administrative information
four.2.2) Time limit for receipt of tenders or requests to participate
Originally published as:
Date
7 October 2022
Local time
5:00pm
Changed to:
Date
17 October 2022
Local time
12:00pm
See the change notice.
four.2.4) Languages in which tenders or requests to participate may be submitted
English
four.2.7) Conditions for opening of tenders
Date
7 October 2022
Local time
5:00pm
Section six. Complementary information
six.1) Information about recurrence
This is a recurrent procurement: No
six.4) Procedures for review
six.4.1) Review body
High Court, Royal Courts of Justice, The Strand
Royal Courts of Justice, The Strand
London
WC2A 2LL
Telephone
+44 20794760000
Country
United Kingdom