Tender

Tender for the provision of Aseptic Isolator systems and associated services

  • University Hospitals Plymouth

F02: Contract notice

Notice identifier: 2024/S 000-027814

Procurement identifier (OCID): ocds-h6vhtk-0496f0

Published 30 August 2024, 4:21pm



Section one: Contracting authority

one.1) Name and addresses

University Hospitals Plymouth

Derriford Road

Plymouth

PL6 8DH

Contact

Pippa Farr

Email

pippa.farr@nhs.net

Telephone

+44 7379141462

Country

United Kingdom

Region code

UKK41 - Plymouth

Internet address(es)

Main address

https://www.plymouthhospitals.nhs.uk/

Buyer's address

https://www.plymouthhospitals.nhs.uk/

one.3) Communication

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

https://health-family.force.com/s/Welcome

Additional information can be obtained from the above-mentioned address

Tenders or requests to participate must be submitted electronically via

https://health-family.force.com/s/Welcome

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://health-family.force.com/s/Welcome

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

Tender for the provision of Aseptic Isolator systems and associated services

two.1.2) Main CPV code

  • 33600000 - Pharmaceutical products

two.1.3) Type of contract

Supplies

two.1.4) Short description

Tender for the provision of Aseptic Isolator systems and associated services

two.1.6) Information about lots

This contract is divided into lots: No

two.2) Description

two.2.2) Additional CPV code(s)

  • 33600000 - Pharmaceutical products

two.2.3) Place of performance

NUTS codes
  • UKK41 - Plymouth

two.2.4) Description of the procurement

A new Pharmacy Aseptic Unit (PAU) building will be located at the Estover site of UHP. The facility will be a stand-alone new build on an existing plot built between the warehouse and staff car park. This PAU shall provide a facility suitable to be licensed by the Medicines and Healthcare Product Regulatory Agency (MHRA) for the processing and production of aseptically prepared products for the Trust and external customers, in particular cancer chemotherapy treatment preparation (cytotoxic), but also a range of general intravenous preparations (IV) and Parenteral Nutrition (PN). Additionally, new gene therapy products that will require its own dedicated and segregated suite. This tender is for the requirements for the supply, installation, commissioning, and validation and maintenance of three new negative pressure and two new positive pressure isolator systems, that will comply with the current Good Manufacturing Practice (GMP) requirements as described by the Medicines and Healthcare Products Regulatory Agency (MHRA).

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: £3,000,000

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

Start date

31 October 2024

End date

9 January 2036

This contract is subject to renewal

Yes

Description of renewals

The design, prototype and manufacturing is proposed to commence 31/10/2024, with supply from 10/01/2026 the contract will then run for 7 years with an option to extend for up to a further 3 years to 2036.

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.1.2) 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.2.3) Information about staff responsible for the performance of the contract

Obligation to indicate the names and professional qualifications of the staff assigned to performing the contract


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

20 September 2024

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: 31 December 2024

four.2.7) Conditions for opening of tenders

Date

3 October 2024

Local time

12:00pm


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

University Hospitals Plymouth NHS Trust

Brittany House

Derriford Plymouth

PL6 5DZ

Email

pippa.farr@nhs.net

Country

United Kingdom

Internet address

https://www.plymouthhospitals.nhs.uk