Tender

Non-Emergency Patients Transport HDU and Shuttle Bus Services

  • Chelsea and Westminster Hospital NHS Foundation Trust

F02: Contract notice

Notice identifier: 2022/S 000-025993

Procurement identifier (OCID): ocds-h6vhtk-0368f0

Published 16 September 2022, 8:45am



Section one: Contracting authority

one.1) Name and addresses

Chelsea and Westminster Hospital NHS Foundation Trust

369 Fulham Road

London

SW10 9NH

Contact

Julian Fris

Email

solutions@nellerdavies.com

Country

United Kingdom

NUTS code

UKI3 - Inner London – West

Internet address(es)

Main address

https://www.chelwest.nhs.uk/

Buyer's address

https://www.chelwest.nhs.uk/

one.2) Information about 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://in-tendhost.co.uk/nellerdavies/

Additional information can be obtained from the above-mentioned address

Tenders or requests to participate must be submitted electronically via

https://in-tendhost.co.uk/nellerdavies/

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

https://in-tendhost.co.uk/nellerdavies/

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

Non-Emergency Patients Transport HDU and Shuttle Bus Services

Reference number

ND2022 003

two.1.2) Main CPV code

  • 60140000 - Non-scheduled passenger transport

two.1.3) Type of contract

Services

two.1.4) Short description

The provision of Non-Emergency Patients Transport (including HDU vehicles) and Shuttle Bus services for Chelsea and Westminster Hospital and associated sites, The Royal Marsden Hospital and associated sites (including the Institute of Cancer Research). The process will be run as a Competitive Procedure with Negotiation where the Authority has the option to negotiate defined elements in stages 3 and 4 of the process.

two.1.5) Estimated total value

Value excluding VAT: £5,000,000

two.1.6) Information about lots

This contract is divided into lots: Yes

Tenders may be submitted for maximum number of lots
2

Maximum number of lots that may be awarded to one tenderer: 2

two.2) Description

two.2.1) Title

Non Emergency Patients Transport services and HDU provision

Lot No

1

two.2.2) Additional CPV code(s)

  • 60130000 - Special-purpose road passenger-transport services

two.2.3) Place of performance

NUTS codes
  • UKI3 - Inner London – West
Main site or place of performance

Chelsea and Westminster Hospital, The Royal Marsden Hospitals and associated sites

two.2.4) Description of the procurement

The provision of non-emergency Patient Transport and HDU services for the hospital and community units. The contract will be for 5 years with a further extension of 2 years and then a further 3 year extension which will be determined by a market benchmarking exercise. The total maximum contract length will be 10 years. The total maximum contract length will be 10 years.. The procurement will be undertaken under the Competition with Negotiation procedure in accordance with the Public Contracts Regulations 2015, reg 26(4). The entire process will be carried out using an e-procurement portal.

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: £4,500,000

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.2.10) 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

two.2.14) Additional information

This agreement will be awarded by the Authority where the intention is to appoint one NEPTS and or Shuttle Bus Service provider on behalf of Chelsea and Westminster NHS Foundation Trust, Royal Marsden NHS Foundation Trust. Additional NHS Trusts within the Integrated Care System ("ICS") may also join, in agreement with the Authority, at any time within the agreement as set out in the ITN.

two.2) Description

two.2.1) Title

Shuttle Bus Services

Lot No

2

two.2.2) Additional CPV code(s)

  • 60172000 - Hire of buses and coaches with driver

two.2.3) Place of performance

NUTS codes
  • UKI3 - Inner London – West
Main site or place of performance

Chelsea and Westminster Hospital, The Royal Marsden Hospitals and associated sites.

two.2.4) Description of the procurement

The provision of Shuttle Bus services for the hospital and community units. The contract will be for 5 years with a further extension of 2 years and then a further 3 year extension which will be determined by a market benchmarking exercise. The total maximum contract length will be 10 years.. The procurement will be undertaken under the Competition with Negotiation procedure in accordance with the Public Contracts Regulations 2015, reg 26(4). The entire process will be carried out using an e-procurement portal.

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: £500,000

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.2.10) 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

two.2.14) Additional information

This agreement will be awarded by the Authority where the intention is to appoint one NEPTS and or Shuttle Bus Service provider on behalf of Chelsea and Westminster NHS Foundation Trust, Royal Marsden NHS Foundation Trust. Additional NHS Trusts within the Integrated Care System ("ICS") may also join, in agreement with the Authority, at any time within the agreement as set out in the ITN.


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

Competitive procedure with negotiation

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

19 October 2022

Local time

5:00pm

four.2.3) Estimated date of dispatch of invitations to tender or to participate to selected candidates

7 November 2022

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.4) Procedures for review

six.4.1) Review body

Chelsea and Westminster Hospital NHS Foundation Trust

369 Fulham Road

London

SW10 9NH

Country

United Kingdom