Section one: Contracting authority
one.1) Name and addresses
MSE Group
Britannia House, Unit 12-14, Britannia Business Park
Southend
SS2 6GE
Telephone
+44 7775222661
Country
United Kingdom
NUTS code
UKH3 - Essex
Internet address(es)
Main address
Buyer's address
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:
MSE Group
Britannia House, Unit 12-14, Britannia Business Park
Southend
SS2 6GE
Telephone
+44 7775222661
Country
United Kingdom
NUTS code
UKH3 - Essex
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
Ultrasound Provider - Community Diagnostic Centre (Thurrock & Braintree)
Reference number
CA14544 - W151286
two.1.2) Main CPV code
- 85100000 - Health services
two.1.3) Type of contract
Services
two.1.4) Short description
Mid and South Essex Hospitals Trust (The Authority) are leading the delivery of the Community Diagnostic Centre programme acting on behalf of the Mid and South Essex Integrated Care Board. The Authority wishes to procure an ultrasound provider (The Provider) to deliver the Ultrasound services at the new CDCs located at Thurrock and Braintree. The CDC will form part of the systems wider approach to delivering exceptional diagnostic services. The CDC has regional and national approval.
two.1.5) Estimated total value
Value excluding VAT: £3,669,402
two.1.6) Information about lots
This contract is divided into lots: No
two.2) Description
two.2.2) Additional CPV code(s)
- 85150000 - Medical imaging services
two.2.3) Place of performance
NUTS codes
- UKH3 - Essex
Main site or place of performance
Essex
two.2.4) Description of the procurement
Mid and South Essex Hospitals Trust (The Authority) are leading the delivery of the Community Diagnostic Centre programme acting on behalf of the Mid and South Essex Integrated Care Board. The Authority wishes to procure an ultrasound provider (The Provider) to deliver the Ultrasound services at the new CDCs located at Thurrock and Braintree. The CDC will form part of the systems wider approach to delivering exceptional diagnostic services. The CDC has regional and national approval.
The Thurrock CDC will be planned to be open in March 2025 and will be located at the Thurrock Community Hospital, Long Lane, Grays, RM16 2PX .
The Braintree CDC will be planned to be open in March 2025 and will be located at ST Michaels Hospital, Rayne Road, Braintree, CM7 2QU.
Ultrasound services will be offered on these sites alongside Xray, Phlebotomy, ECHO and Respiratory Services. Dermoscopies will also be offered at Thurrock
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: £3,669,402
two.2.7) Duration of the contract, framework agreement or dynamic purchasing system
Duration in months
60
This contract is subject to renewal
No
two.2.9) Information about the limits on the number of candidates to be invited
Envisaged minimum number: 5
Maximum number: 10
Objective criteria for choosing the limited number of candidates:
SQ criteria to reduce bidders
two.2.10) Information about variants
Variants will be accepted: No
two.2.11) Information about options
Options: Yes
Description of options
60 month(s) from the commencement date, with 36 initial month(s) and option to extend 2x12 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
Restricted 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.2.1) Previous publication concerning this procedure
Notice number: 2023/S 000-023592
four.2.2) Time limit for receipt of tenders or requests to participate
Originally published as:
Date
9 September 2024
Local time
12:00pm
Changed to:
Date
4 October 2024
Local time
12:00pm
See the change notice.
four.2.4) Languages in which tenders or requests to participate may be submitted
English
Section six. Complementary information
six.1) Information about recurrence
This is a recurrent procurement: No
six.2) Information about electronic workflows
Electronic ordering will be used
Electronic invoicing will be accepted
Electronic payment will be used
six.4) Procedures for review
six.4.1) Review body
Mid and South Essex
Brittania House
Southen on sea
ss26GE
Country
United Kingdom
six.4.3) Review procedure
Precise information on deadline(s) for review procedures
As per procurement documents